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Kennel Union of Ghana presents the Best of Ghana’s Dogs

From the smallest of dogs to the largest of dog breeds, the KUG National Show promises to be enthralling to all. Due to the high number of entries, KUG is reviewing several venue options.

A white Caucasian Shepherd

Introduction to the KUG National Show

The Kennel Union of Ghana (KUG) presents this year’s KUG National Show. It is a dog show that will assemble the best dogs in Ghana to vie for several trophies in different categories and classes. An all-breed show, the event scheduled for November 30th, 2024, will draw participation from all breeds currently available in Ghana.

From the smallest of dogs to the largest of dog breeds, the KUG National Show promises to be enthralling to all. Due to the high number of entries, KUG is reviewing several venue options. The public will soon know the exact venue for the show. One thing is sure, however: keep November 30th, 2024, open.

Shih Tzu at a KUG Event

Dog shows are gradually becoming an integral part of the canine culture in Ghana. Kennel Union Ghana, the lead association of dog owners, breeders, vets, and other dog enthusiasts, has stepped in with ingenuity.

To further improve the acceptance of dogs, KUG’s strategy includes events that highlight dogs’ true nature and beauty. These events allow dog enthusiasts to appreciate breed standards, functionality-based dog classification, and networking opportunities.

A dog is more than just a dog; it thrives best when used for its intended purpose. So, events like this give a first-hand view of dogs and their uniqueness.

The Essence of Dog Shows

Upholding Breed Standards: Dog shows primarily seek to enforce a particular dog’s recognized breed standards. Events like this have become necessary due to the adverse effects of cross-breeding and other unhealthy practices in the breeding industry. As a result, it is critical to stay current on standards. Tracie Austen is the FCI’s all-breed judge for the KUG National Show. She would be the primary judge in this event, with years of experience.

Promote enhanced breeding programs; the KUG National Dog Show also allows breeders to showcase and assess potential breeding stock. It is the best place to find quality dogs with desirable and accepted traits to enhance a breeder’s breeding program.

The KUG National Show also aims to foster healthy competition among breeders. Cordiality among breeders is essential for a thriving canine industry; it can lead to collaborations in training, grooming, and the overall care of dogs.

The event will also allow breeders, dog owners, and dogs to get recognition and prestige, enhancing social capital in the business. Top dogs become famous at the KUG National Show and are highly sought after for breeding or as pets.

Dogs to Expect at the KUG National Show

There are currently many dog breeds in Ghana. If you’ve ever wondered about a particular breed’s existence in Ghana, this event is the perfect place to check it out. While some breeds are popular among the public, others are a rare sight to behold.

The Rottweiler, Dobermann, Cane Corso, Boerboel, Poodle, Shih Tzu, Caucasian Shepherd, German Shepherd, Belgian Malinois, and Maltese are popular. However, other famous dog breeds in Ghana include the Pitbull, English Bulldog, Chihuahua, Pomeranian, Labrador, Golden Retriever, Kangal, Dalmatian, Japanese Spitz, and Great Dane.

You will most likely see your favorite and rare dog at this event.

How can you participate in the KUG National Show?

The event is open to breeders, groomers, handlers/trainers, dog enthusiasts, and the general public. Others will watch, but some will enter their dogs in competitions. Those wishing to compete, and sponsor can contact the Kennel Union of Ghana (KUG) at +233 (0) 244361966 with any questions.

The KUG National Show is a blend of competition, education, and community to celebrate and promote the world of dogs.

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