Nickel City Dog Show at Hamburg Fairgrounds (Grange Buildings) is October 15, 2023 from 8am to 5pm daily. Adults $10, Seniors $8, Children 12 and under $5.

The Nickel City Cluster Dog Show consists of The Kennel Club of Buffalo and The Kennel Club of Niagara Falls. Dogs from throughout the United States & Canada representing nearly all of the 162 recognized breeds will compete for American Kennel Club championship points & rankings.

Judges will evaluate the dogs on how they conform to the standard for their breed, including appearance, balance, coat, condition, movement, structure & attitude.

No strollers allowed for the safety of both dogs and children.

Four separate dog shows that will include Conformation, Obedience, and Rally each day. There will be a 4 month and under 6 month puppy competition on Friday, Saturday, and Sunday. Special Events also include a New Exhibitor Briefing, Handling Clinic, Bag Auction, and Judging Junior Showmanship Clinic, all on Saturday. The very popular Meet the Breeds will be held on Sunday during the judges’ lunch hour. Spectators are invited to enter the rings and meet the dogs and talk with the owners