Experience the premier canine competition at the official Five Valley Kennel Club Conformation and Specialty Show in Missoula, Montana! Held on May 29, 2026, this prestigious show brings together the region’s finest purebred Labrador Retrievers to compete for top honors under an esteemed panel of judges. Competitors and spectators can look forward to a showcase of breed standard excellence and wonderful camaraderie among breeders, handlers, and Labrador lovers.
🌟 Key Competitor Information
• Location: Event No: 2026010624, Sentinel High School, Playing Fields 915 South Ave West, Missoula, MT
• Event Dates: May 29, 2026 to May 31, 2026
• Entry Closing Date: Sunday – May 31, 2026
• Time Zone: MOUNTAIN
• Entry Pricing: $30.00
• Eligibility: Open to all AKC registered purebred Labrador Retrievers.
📝 Event Overview
• Preparation: Carefully review the official Premium List and breed schedules for ring times, assignments, and specific entry details.
• Venue Regulations: Dogs must be kept on short leashes (no retractable leads allowed) or crated at all times when not actively competing. Clean up after your dog immediately.
• Competitor Comfort: Please bring your own grooming tables, pop-up tents/shades, crates, folding lawn chairs, and fresh water for your dogs.
• Spectators Welcome: Spectators are highly encouraged to attend and witness magnificent canine athletes. Please follow ring etiquettes and ask handlers before approaching dogs.
🔗 Quick Competitor Resources
🏢 Superintendent: Managed by Kari Loken, Event Secretary (harmonydogsports@gmail.com | (303) 345-7895). Visit their portal for online entries.
🌐 AKC Event Details: View breed counts, schedule configurations, and coordinates on the official Master National Qualifier Grounds.
🏆 Judging Panel
🐾 Caleaha Fugelseth — View Official AKC Profile
🐾 Allyson Marshall — View Official AKC Profile
