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The Scottish Kennel Club were disappointed The Scottish Kennel Club are extremely
to have to initially cancel our May grateful to all the exhibitors, judges, helpers
Championship Show. As this is the only all & trade stands who regularly support us at all
breed show in Scotland, it was felt we should the events we run throughout the year (show,
endeavour to re-schedule the show. We are agility, obedience & working trials). We remain
particularly aware that this may be the only hopeful that our November Championship
set of CC’s for a particular breed in Scotland Show will go ahead. As always, everybody’s
& are mindful of the many miles Scottish safety is the main priority & we are monitoring
exhibitors have to travel in a year. After the current situation. If we are able to go
looking at several options, we were fortunate ahead, we will work tirelessly to ensure that it
to find a weekend in November that was free is a safe environment for all concerned.
(27th - 29th November 2020) both in the show
calendar & with the venue. Information on the November schedule will
be posted on SKC website/Facebook page
At the time, we were hopeful that the & Fosse Data website in due course. We
August show would also be able to run, but look forward to seeing everybody as soon as
unfortunately like most societies that was not possible.
possible. As there was really no option of
holding both shows at the end of the year, this Stuart Payne
show had to be cancelled, with the judges re- Convener, Scottish Kennel Club
scheduled where possible.

As well as showing there are also agility & obedience events
held at the same time.
Pictured is the Agility ring
on day 3 of SKC in 2017
with a front ringside view
of the aeroplanes taking
off from Edinburgh airport.

Photos: Alan V Walker
2018: Caroline Reynolds

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