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North Central Newfoundland Club


Upcoming Events

    • 18 Jan 2026
    • 7:00 PM
    • Zoom meeting


    • 26 Jan 2026
    • 7:00 PM
    • Zoom meeting


    • 31 Jan 2026
    • 11:00 AM - 12:45 PM
    • Dogtopia of Oakbrook Terrace- 17W711 Roosevelt Road; Oakbrook, IL
    Register

    " THE EVERYDAY NEWF"

    Set Your Newf up for Social Success


    Saturday, January 31st

    11:00 am - 12:45 pm

    Dogtopia of Oakbrook Terrace 

    17W711 Roosevelt Road

    Oakbrook, IL 


    EVERYONE WELCOME- NCNC MEMBERS & NON MEMBERS!

    HOSTED BY:

    NORTH CENTRAL NEWFOUNDLAND CLUB

    DOGTOPIA OF OAKBROOK TERRACE


    TOPICS COVERED:

    • Navigate all types of social situations
    • Establishing good manners
    • Learn more about therapy work
    • Take next steps with the Canine Good Citizen (CGC) test.  
    • For those interested, a CGC Evaluator will be on hand to run a CGC test after the workshop (around 1:00) for anyone interested in this AKC title. 

    REGISTRATION:

    • 15 Working Spots (bring your dog)
    • 10 Audit Spots (leave your dog at home)

    ITEMS TO BRING:

    • 4'-6' Leash (no bungee or retractable)
    • High value treats
    • Great attitude!

    QUESTIONS? Email Liz Pagel or Rynn Johnson


    • 14 Feb 2026
    • 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
    • Fosters Training Center- 1080 White Road, Antioch IL
    Register

     "At Home Grooming Skills for Beginners with Jessica Chonko"

    Tips for managing and maintaining your Newfoundland's coat and skin. 

    Saturday, February 14th, 2025 from 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm 

    Fosters Training Center- 1080 White Road, Antioch IL  60002


    NCNC Members get EARLY REGISTRATION from Jan 2 - Jan 5.  Non-NCNC Members can register beginning on Jan 6th.  

    Who is this for?

    New and longtime owners of Newfoundlands who want to know how to take care of their pet's grooming needs at home.


    Topics will include: 

    • How to bathe and blow dry
    • How to brush, line comb and deal with matting and tangles
    • Ear trimming and maintenance
    • Feet and paw trimming and maintenance
    • Recommended products and where to buy

    6 Working Spots available - $65 NCNC Member; $75 Non-Member

    What to bring and what to expect with a Working Spot:

    • All dogs in working spots need to be secured on a grooming table while participating. Participants must bring a grooming table, tools, water bowl and treats. 
    • Kennels on site are available for our use, if dogs want to take a break and rest in kennels.
    • Dogs need to be freshly bathed and thoroughly combed out.
    • Set up from 1:00 - 1:30, clean up from 4:30-5:00.  Instruction will start promptly at 1:30.

      12 Auditing Spots available - $40 NCNC Member; $50 Non-Member

      You don't have a grooming table or grooming tools? Auditing is the answer! Come and learn by watching and go home with recommendations on how to do it yourself.


      • 15 Feb 2026
      • 1:30 PM - 4:30 PM
      • Fosters Training Center- 1080 White Road, Antioch IL
      Register

       "Advanced Skills for a Full Body Groom and Grooming for Conformation Shows with Jessica Chonko"

      Sunday, February 15th, 2025 from 1:30 pm - 4:30 pm 

      Fosters Training Center- 1080 White Road, Antioch IL  60002

      8 Working Spots available - $65 NCNC Member; $75 Non-Member

      12 Auditing Spots available - $40 NCNC Member; $50 Non-Member


      NCNC Members EARLY REGISTRATION from Jan 2 - Jan 5.  Registration open to Non-NCNC Members on Jan 6th.

      Who is this for?  Anyone who would like to learn how to fully groom their dog at home.  For anyone interested in conformation showing, how to groom and prep for a dog show.

      Topics will include: 

      • Determine outline and overall shape
      • Full body trimming: head, chest, feathers, torso, hocks, pants and tail
      • How to deal with a wavy coat
      • How to dry for show purposes
      • How to fluff and get ring ready
      • Recommended products and tools

      What to bring and what to expect for Working Spots:

      • All dogs in working spots need to be secured on a grooming table while participating. Participants must bring a grooming table, tools, water bowl and treats. 
      • Kennels on site are available for our use, if dogs want to take a break and rest in kennels.
      • Dogs need to be freshly bathed and thoroughly combed out.
      • Set up from 1:00 - 1:30, clean up from 4:30-5:00.  Instruction will start promptly at 1:30.


      Note: This event is not suitable for in season bitches.


      • 19 Feb 2026
      • 22 Feb 2026
      • Alliant Center- Madison, Wisconsin




      • 16 Mar 2026
      • 7:00 PM
      • Zoom meeting


      • 17 May 2026
      • 11:00 AM
      • Bristol Woods Forest Preserve- Bristol, WI


      • 26 May 2026
      • 7:00 PM
      • Zoom meeting


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      • 9:00 AM
      • LaGrange, Illinois


      • 12 Jul 2026
      • 7:00 PM
      • Zoom meeting


      • 8 Sep 2026
      • 7:00 PM
      • Zoom meeting


      • 14 Sep 2026
      • 7:00 PM
      • Zoom meeting


      • 8 Nov 2026
      • 7:00 PM
      • Zoom meeting


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