Events

Poodle Palooza
Sep
29

Poodle Palooza

The next great (and last!) Poodle Palooza is September 29, 2024! 

This fun day for Poodles and the humans they own is held in Ridgefield, WA. 

It is a fundraiser for Poodle health research funded by the Poodle Club of America Foundation and the educational activities of the Poodle Club.

Download the Flyer PDF here.

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Columbia Poodle Club Specialty concurrent with the Silver Falls All Breed Show
Mar
9

Columbia Poodle Club Specialty concurrent with the Silver Falls All Breed Show

ACTUAL TIME TO BE ANNOUNCED.
Columbia Poodle Club of Oregon and Southwest Washington cordially invites you to our March Specialty Show at the Oregon State Fairgrounds, Salem, Oregon. Held concurrently with the Silver Falls All Breed Show.

Breed Judge: Dr. Terill Udenberg

Show Superintendent: BaRay Event Services.

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Columbia Poodle Club Specialty Show prior to the Rose City Classic Dog Show
Jan
17

Columbia Poodle Club Specialty Show prior to the Rose City Classic Dog Show

Start delayed 2-hours - now starting at NOON.

The Columbia Poodle Club Specialty is held the Wednesday prior to the start of the Rose City Classic Dog Show at the Portland Expo Center. Twenty minute break between varieties: Toys, Miniatures, Standards.

NEW this year - splitting specialty Bred By Exhibitor (BBE) group into two parts:

  • BBE Puppy (6-12 months)

  • BBE (Over 12 months)

BREED JUDGE: Dr. Donald Sturz

CLUB VOLUNEERS - please arrive at 10:00 AM for set-up.

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December Holiday Social
Dec
12

December Holiday Social

6:00 PM Appetizers

7:00 PM Dinner Orders

It is often necessary to limit our December meeting to members and their family guests, as the restaurant cannot accommodate more people.

This year we are able to arrange a private room on the first floor so that we will have space and privacy to mix and mingle from 6:00 PM on! There is a minimum for this, so please RSVP to Paula Morgan before Tuesday, November 7, with the number in your party.

December meeting is a holiday social

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Seminar: Breeding Purebred Dogs with Myra Savant Harris
Sep
23

Seminar: Breeding Purebred Dogs with Myra Savant Harris

A One Day, In-Person Seminar with Myra Savant Harris

Myra Savant Harris, R.N. is the author of four books including Puppy Intensive Care and Canine Reproduction and Whelping. Myra combines her life-long interest in animals with her professional experience as a labor delivery nurse to bring breeders priceless information on reproduction and whelping.

Purpose: To understand more about the best breeding practices for Purebred Dogs

Schedule:

  • 8:30-9:00 Refreshments

  • 9:00- Seminar begins

  • 12:00 - 12:45 - Lunch

  • 12:45 - 3:00- Myra continues

For: Up to 25 participants, members of the Columbia Poodle Club and guests who breed quality purebred dogs.

Cost includes lunch and refreshments:

  • Columbia Poodle Club Members—$25.00 per person

  • Non-Member Guests—$50.00 per person

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Poodle Specialty prior to Rose City Classic Dog Show
Jan
18

Poodle Specialty prior to Rose City Classic Dog Show

Specialty:

  • Wednesday: 8:00 a.m. – 6 p.m. (Specialty day)

  • Location: Hall C

Parking

  • Parking is $12 per space, per entry

  • Exhibitor parking is $12 per space/per day with in and out privileges.

Acknowledgment

We will also be having a gathering with refreshments after the last class, to remember our long-time President, and a fifty-year professional Poodle handler, Jeff Nokes

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Special Zoom Meeting to vote on PCA Judges
Jan
10

Special Zoom Meeting to vote on PCA Judges

WE ARE having a special Zoom meeting in January for members to vote on the PCA judges’ ballot, as this has to be received by PCA no later than the 20th of the month. This meeting will be on Tuesday, January 10, at 7:00 PM. Please review the materials previously sent you on the judges, talk to other friends who show, and be ready to help us with this important function of the Club.

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December Holiday Social
Dec
13

December Holiday Social

It is necessary to limit our December meeting to members and their family guests, as the restaurant cannot accommodate more people. We are also not having a regular January meeting, due to the Specialty on January 18. So we hope non-members as well as members can all come to the January specialty to support the entries and to join with us in remembering Jeff Nokes after close of the show on Wednesday.

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Poodle Palooza
Sep
25

Poodle Palooza

Poodle Palooza is Back! On five acres in Ridgefield, Washington.

Benefitting Poodle health research through the Poodle Club of American Foundation and the Columbia Poodle Club, Inc. tandards, Minis and Toys – all welcome. ​You don't own a Poodle but love them and would like to come? You are welcome!

Cost: $25 per person; children 12 and under are free. Accepting cash, credit cards, and checks for entry and auction items.

NOTE: As of May 25 we are at capacity for reservations, waitlist started.

Arrival: any time between 10:30 AM – 11:15 AM

  • Full catered, gourmet lunch provided.

  • Poodle Olympics! Fun and games with your dog, with prizes.

  • Professional Photographs of/with your Poodle, in the photography tent.

  • This year's special event will be a performance event showcasing the amazing versatility of Poodles

Silent Auction

Bid on an array of poodle specialty and fun items benefitting the Poodle Club of America Foundation, funding research into Poodle health issues, and supporting the Columbia Poodle Club, Inc.

UPDATE:

From this event, $4,420 was donated to the Poodle Club of American Foundation to support health research for poodles.

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