Our next meeting will be on Monday, June 12th, 2023 at 6:00 pm.
Visitors Welcome
Our June meeting will be at a member’s house and will be by invitation only. If you have not received an invitation and are interested, please contact our President at president@providencecountykc.org. We have no meetings in July and August, but please come to our conformation show the last weekend of July. Our next open meeting will be September 11, 2023, 7:30pm at the Rocky Hill Grange.
As concerns about Covid-19 are much lower, we have decided to continue our in-person meetings. Members should still maintain social distancing and may choose to wear masks. See below for location information.
We do not have a regular meeting in July and August
The Providence County Kennel Club meets on the second Monday of most months, with a few exceptions. We normally start our meeting at 7:30pm but you are welcome to come early and listen to the 6:45pm board meeting before the regular meeting. The schedule for the next few months is:
- April 10 – Pet Nutrition with Johnna of Fetch RI and Nominations
- May 15 – Elections
- June 12 – by invitation only
- September 11
- October 16 (moved due to Columbus Day)
- November 13
- December 11
We move the date when it conflicts with a Monday holiday or a major regional dog show.
Meetings usually take place at 7:30pm at:
Rocky Hill Grange
1340 South County Trail (Route 2)
East Greenwich, RI 02818
Our board meetings are currently at 6:45 before the regular membership meeting. Members are invited to watch and listen to the board meeting.
We have fond memories of Rick Grant and Tebo who gave a scent discrimination demonstration at our March 2019 meeting. We miss Rick.
Our thanks to Deb Gross Torraca of of Wizard of Paws for speaking at our October 2016 meeting and to Dr. Aubin of Ocean State Veterinary Specialists for speaking about hereditary eye issues at our November 2016 meeting.
Thanks to Rhode Island State Police Officer Hanley and K9 Officer Skye for giving explosives find demonstration and speaking at our November 2022 meeting.
Our March 2023 meeting had a talk pver Zoom by Lauren Marini DVM about genetic diseases in dogs.