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CHANGE OF CLASS - VICTORIAN HERDING ASSOCIATION - SATURDAY 6 & SUNDAY 7 SEPTEMBER 2025

15-08-2025

Victorian Herding Association advise that the Sheep B class on Sunday is unable to be offered at the Herding Trial on Sunday 7 September 2025.

It will now be replaced with a B Course Duck Class

CHANGE OF CLASSES - AUSTRALIAN SHEPHERD CLUB - SATURDAY 16 & SUNDAY 17 AUGUST 2025

13-08-2025

Australian Shepherd Club advise Cattle classes are unable to be offered at the Herding Trial on Sunday 17 August 2025.

They will now be replaced with B Course Sheep Classes

EOI for Dogs Victoria Roving Show Committee

12-08-2025

Dogs Victoria are currently seeking Expressions of Interest to join the Dogs Victoria Roving Show Committee for the purpose of assisting with the running of the Dogs Victoria Easter Festival of Shows. The committee needs a show manager and also working committee.

If you are interested please send a CV to dparker@dogsvictoria.org.au by 29 August 2025 at 4pm.

Potential Roving Show Committee members should contact Karen Hollingworth at quaymont@bigpond.com for further information.

ATTENTION ALL MEMBERS:

11-08-2025

Please be advised that the Dogs Victoria office will be opening at 10am on Friday 15 August 2025.

We apologise for any inconvenience.

Kennel Cough

07-08-2025
It’s that time of year again! Just like the human cold and flu season is ramping up please be aware that there is a high incidence of Kennel cough at the moment.
Regulation 3.5.16 Infectious Diseases or Viruses (a) If a dog has been in a kennel or premises affected with distemper, canine hepatitis, parvovirus or any other virulent contagious disease (except Kennel Cough), it shall not be permitted to attend any Dogs Victoria event or grounds for a period of 12 weeks from the date of the first diagnosis or onset of symptoms. (b) If a dog has been in a kennel or premises affected with or diagnosed with Canine Cough (also referred to as Kennel Cough or Canine Infectious Respiratory Disease Complex) it shall not be permitted to attend any Dogs Victoria event or grounds for a period of three weeks after the date of the first diagnosis or onset of symptoms.

UPDATE TO JUDGE - MACALISTER ALL BREEDS KENNEL & OBEDIENCE CLUB & SALE-MAFFRA & DISTRICT KENNEL CLUB - FRIDAY 22 & SATURDAY 23 & SUNDAY 24 AUGUST 2025

21-07-2025
Macalister All Breeds Kennel & Obedience Club and Sale-Maffra & District Kennel Club advise Ms Maria Heneke is unable to fulfil her appointment. Group five at the Friday show, group 7 at the AM Saturday show, group 4 and general specials at the PM Saturday show and group two at the Sunday show will now be judged by Mr Douglas Bowe.

UPDATE TO JUDGE - GEELONG OBEDIENCE DOG CLUB - SATURDAY 23 & SUNDAY 24 AUGUST 2025

16-07-2025

Geelong Obedience Dog Club advise Mrs Denise Chrystal is unable to fulfil her appointment at the Double Tricks Trial. Advanced at the Saturday AM trial and Intermediate at the Saturday PM trial will now be judged by Mrs Lorna Piper. Novice at the Sunday AM trial and Starters at the Sunday PM trial will now be judged by Miss Lydia Cowan.

A Big Thank You to the RAFT Wednesday Training Group!

10-07-2025

Dogs Victoria like to extend our sincere thanks to the incredible RAFT Wednesday Training Group for their hard work and dedication during their working bee at KCC Park yesterday.

Your efforts in cleaning up and maintaining the RAFT area are truly appreciated and make a real difference to our community and facilities. Thank you for your continued commitment and support!

Volunteers Needed!

25-06-2025

We are seeking expressions of interests for enthusiastic Dogs Victoria members to join the Public Events Committee that will be tasked with attending community dog events to engage with the public.

If you are interested please send an email to communications@dogsvictoria.org.au detailing your experience with Dogs Victoria events and the public

Beware of Fake Emails from Dogs Online

18-06-2025

Dear Members,

We have been made aware of fake emails being sent that falsely claims to be from Dogz Online and we would like to remind everyone to stay vigilant against fake emails that impersonate legitimate companies in an attempt to harvest your personal information.

These emails are fraudulent and should not be trusted. Below is an example of the fake email that can be seen, remember to always check the sent address as this is often a good indicator of the true source of the email. 

If you receive a suspicious email, we recommend deleting it immediately. If you’re unsure whether an email is legitimate, feel free to contact the Dogz Online at helpdesk@dogzonline.com.au directly to confirm.

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