Hendersonville Kennel Club, Inc.

09/04/2026

Come strut your stuff with us!
Thursday’s at 6:30!

09/04/2026

Advanced scent classes are off to a great start! A dog’s sense of smell is anywhere from 10,000-100,000 times more powerful than our own. Let’s put that to work!

09/04/2026

The first week of classes is a wrap! Such a great group of talented dogs and handlers!

09/02/2026

Conformation Practices are starting.
Put your show lead on, get in line with your pup and shine of all your glitters!
First practice on Thursday SEptember 3, 2026 at 6:30 at the Salvation Army buiding, 239 3rd Avenue East, Hendersonville NC 28792

08/29/2026

08/27/2026

Don't forget the FitDog Walk most Fridays,
Check Events for Updates and Cancellations.
6:30 pm
The Park at Flat Rock,
Information Center.

08/14/2026

REMINDER: The Fit Dog Walk scheduled for today Friday 14 of August is cancelled.
The coaches are out of commission. You still can/should go walk with your pups if there is no lightning in view!

08/12/2026

You never know what goes into a trial until you volunteer! You may be blowing acorns 2 inches deep off the buried search area like Judy Rinehart-Turner. If you are new to scent work it is a great learning opportunity. New or seasoned competitors - we will train you if needed, provide lunch and work around your run schedule

08/10/2026

Our 2026 Fall Class session starts September 2-3, Wednesday and Thursday nights.

Conformation Handling class are held on Thursday nights at 6:30pm. Learn to show your dog in the breed ring, socialize your puppy and accustom your dog to the dog show environment. This is a walk in class and preregistration is not required, but suggested. Cost per class: Members: $3, non-members $5. For more information contact Corliss at [email protected]

Our Intro to Dog Sports classes introduce your dog to basic Obedience, Rally, Agility, Scentwork and Tricks! Earn your CGC and Novice Tricks titles! Two separate classes are offered on Wednesday night or Thursday night, both at 7:30.

On Wednesday nights we'll be offering an 8 week Novice/Intermediate Rally class at 7:30 and an 8 week Advanced/Excellent/Master Rally class at 6:30 These classes are geared towards competition in Rally, and as such you must have previously taken our Intro to Dog Sports class, earned your CGC or have otherwise trained your dog in basic obedience.

Looking for more in obedience from your dog? On Thursdays we'll be offering a Beginner Novice/Novice obedience class at 7:30. The class will cover all basic obedience exercises for each level and prepare you to show your dog to BN & CD obedience titles. Your and your dog should have completed our Intro to Dog Sports class, earned your CGC or have otherwise trained your dog in basic obedience. We also offer a Graduate Novice/Open obedience class at 6:30 for those who have completed Novice level classes and are looking forward to the next level of competitive training in Graduate Novice and Open.

On Thursday nights, we'll be offering an Advanced Scentwork class at 7:30. This class is for those who have completed Novice level training and wish to continue toward higher levels.

Pre-registration is required for all classes except Conformation Handling. Cost is $80 for 8 weeks. To register contact Terri at 828-595-9772 (no text) or [email protected] for more info.

All classes are held at the at the Salvation Army, 239 3rd Ave E., Hendersonville, NC

08/10/2026

Now enrolling for our classes starting in September!