Show Information

Welcome / Opening Ceremony

12 00 pm Thursday 23 September After a welcome speech by Ray Greer President of the New Zealand Kennel Club the 2004 Pro Plan 50th National Dog show will be officially opened by The Mayor of Waitakere City, Mr Bob Harvey

Pricing

Families - $15
Adults - $10
Children - $5

Show Timetable

Timetable information

How to get there

From Auckland City, head west on the Nor-Western Motorway (State Highway 16). Take the Lincoln Road exit and turn left. At the first set of traffic light turn left on to Central Park (BARK) Drive. The Trust Stadium, Waitakere is approx I km along Central BARK! Drive

New Zealand Kennel Club Stand

Visit the NZKC Stand. Our helpful team will answer all your questions about becoming a member of the New Zealand Kennel Club and entering the Dog Showing World. Souvenirs will be on sale – Scarves, Ties, Tie Pins, Teaspoons, Bumper Stickers Find out more about your breed.
Canine literature will also be on sale here:

Breed Standards
Breed Supplements
The New Zealand Kennel Gazette
Show Catalogues

NZKC Raffle – kindly sponsored by The Aussie Butcher

Buy your tickets at the NZKC Stand and keep your fingers crossed! You may be the lucky winner!

Pro Plan

Visit the Pro Plan Stand and the Marquee and take part in some of the hands-on activities available to the public.

Puppy Creche

Meet some of Pro Plans top breeders and their latest puppies. Talk with experienced breeders about the best choice of dog for your family. Grooming Demonstration Some of Auckland top dog groomers will be giving free demonstrations at the Pro Plan marquee. Listen and learn some grooming tips and beauty secrets for you dog.

Other Commercial Stalls

Take a break from being a ringside spectator and browse around the various stalls.
There will opportunities to:

have your dog sketched
buy small ornaments and canine mementos
examine the latest innovative pet gear
stock up on dog food
buy a toy or treat for your dog
and much more!

Food on Sale

You'll find a wide selection of cafe food hot meals and snacks at the many food outlets.

Sky Television

Sky Television will be here filming all day Saturday

Best in Show

Official ceremony around 5.00pm Saturday 25th September

The Mayor of Waitakere City Bob Harvey will present BEST IN SHOW.