Canada's Biggest Outdoor Dog Show | Calgary News

The Alberta Kennel Club’s Summer Classic kicks off this weekend with over a thousand dogs from 187 breeds competing in agility, conformation, and more—making it Canada’s biggest outdoor dog show. With sunny (but potentially hot) weather and tents for shade, the event draws hundreds of owners and fans who bond over their pups, from tiny terriers to giant mastiffs. Longtime breeders like Kristi and Len share insights on choosing the right dog, stressing commitment, temperament, and vetting breeders to avoid scams. It’s not just competition—it’s community, education, and the perfect place to find your perfect canine match. Listen in comfort:Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN:[email protected] This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting.Report issues to [email protected]. View sources & latest updates:https://sources.thednn.ai/ae369b07e9eea5ec