Welcome To The
Standard Schnauzer Club of America
2026 National Specialty Web Site
Welcome To The
2026 National Specialty Web Site
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4 All Breed Shows with NOHS and Juniors 3 days of Rally and Obedience (Friday, Saturday, and Sunday) Calendar of Events - PDF version |
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| Show Location | New Mexico Expo, 300 San Pedro NE Albuquerque, NM 87108 New Mexico Expo Website Albuquerque, NM Weather Forecast Check Local Gas Prices Plan Your New Mexico Trip Albuquerque Map |
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| Dntry Close Dates | All entries are CLOSED | |
| Event Secretaries | 2026 SSCA National Specialty Conformation/Obedience/Rally - Online Entries: Onofrio Dog Shows Agility - Online Entries: Agility Premium |
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| Friday, Saturday May 1, 2 |
Agility Trial Judges (all 3 days): Jo Powers and David J. Naur Location : Expo New Mexico - Horse Arena Agility Premium |
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| Sunday May 3 |
SSCA Supported Agility National | |
| Thursday, May 7 |
Move - in Day – The s how s ite will be available to exhibitors at noon Education Seminar – Handstripping with Bergit 1 - 4pm – Expo NM, Creative Arts Bldg Working spots $ 40 | Audit spots $ 25 | Audit spots are FREE to SSCA members *Private lessons with Bergit Cody Kabel available SSCA Grooming Seminar Grooming with Bergit Coady-Kabel |
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| Friday, May 8 Rio Grande, KC |
Conformation - SSCA Supported Entry - Judge: Joe C. Walton Obedience – SSCA Obedience National & All - Breed – Judge: Susie Osburn Rally – SSCA Rally National & All - Breed – Judge: Donna Meade General Meeting – 6 :00 pm – at the host hotel, Nativo Lodge , in the Tewa Ballroom Judges Education – Penny Duffee Breed Seminar and Hands - on Workshop – Time and location TBA Ringside Mentoring – at the ring – Details TBA SSCA Junior Handler Scavenger Hunt – Jennifer Kimberlin |
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| Saturday, May 9 Rio Grande, KC |
SSCA National Specialty – Judge: Joan Luna Liebes SSCA National Sweeps – Judge : Bergit Coady Kabel Obedience - SSCA Supported Entry - Judge : Donna Meade Rally - SSCA Supported Entry - Judge : Susie Osburn Awards Banquet – 6:00pm – at the host hotel, Nativo Lodge, in the Tewa Ballroom. Auction to follow banquet |
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| Sunday, May 10 Coronado KC of NM |
Conformation - SSCA Supported Entry - Judge : Marie Ann Falconer Obedience - SSCA Supported Entry - Judge : Susie Osburn Rally - SSCA Supported Entry - Judge : Donna Meade |
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| Monday, May 11 Coronado KC of NM |
Conformation - SSCA Supported Entry - Judge : Nancy J. Eilks | |
| RV Parking | TBD | |
| Annual Meeting |
Please mark your calendars for the 2026 SSCA Annual Membership Meeting.
We look forward to gathering together to review our progress and discuss club business.
Meeting Details:
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| Host Hotel(s) |
Nativo Lodge 6000 Pan American Fwy NE, Albuquerque, NM 87109 Navtivo Lodge • Group Dates: May 7–11, 2026 • Special Group Rate: $89.00 per night + applicable taxes • Pet Fee: $35 per room, per stay How to Book: • Please use the following booking link below and select the arrival and departure dates from the drop-down menu (pre/post nights included) • Book online using the group link/code: 2605SSCA26 • Call the reservations team at (855) 997-8221 and provide the following group name and code below: • Group Name: SSCA Dog Show 2026 • Group Code: 2605SSCA26 Reservation Cut-Off Date: Friday, April 10, 2026 After this date, remaining rooms will be released to the general inventory. We encourage exhibitors to book early and look forward to welcoming everyone to New Mexico! |
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| 2026 Specialty Chair | Mary Ellen Ferguson | |
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Onofrio Dog Shows View & Download the Premium |
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| Trophy Donation/Sponsorship |
Trophy donations help make our Specialties possible as they help to offset show expenses associated
with prizes and rosettes. Please consider donating to help make the 2026 National a special memory!
Your generous support of the SSCA, and its members, is greatly appreciated.
Trophy Donation form on Google Docs All donations pledged by April (exact date TBA) will be listed in the catalog. Once your trophy selection is confirmed and paid, you can provide dedication information if desired. For questions, please contact/email: Chris Faulk or Claudia Clagett |
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| Blood Draw | Canine Health Clinic - Located at Liz Hansen’s grooming set up – date/time TBA | |
| Auction Information | Auction Form and Donations | |
| Forms | Banquet and Meal Reservations | |
| SSCA Specialty Store | Storefront by Daylight Sales | |
| Catalog Ads | Specialty Catalog Advertisement | |
| SSCA Specialty Store | Specialty Store | |
| SSCA Facebook Page | National Specialty Facebook Page | |