Whippets in Canada

Welcome to the National Whippet Club of Canada

Our National Breed Organization

The National Whippet Club of Canada (NWCC) is the national breed club for whippets within the Canadian Kennel Club (CKC). We hope you will enjoy your visit to our new website!

2026 National Specialty

September 26, 2026

Maritime Whippet Madness is taking place in Cross Creek, New Brunswick on September 2026, bringing together whippet exhibitors from across Canada and beyond for a full week of competition, camaraderie, and celebration of our versatile breed.

Don’t Miss Canada’s Only Independent Whippet Specialties!

July 25 & 26, 2006 in Surrey BC

We are pleased to announce our judges for the weekend:

Whippet Club of BC, July 25th - Lisa Costello (CO)
Lower Mainland Whippet Assoc, July 25th - Lesley Hiltz (WA)
National Whippet Club of Canada Regional, July 26th - Laurel Deptuch (BC).


There will also be a sighthound specialty on July 26th (judge TBA) so 4 sets of points over 2 days!

We hope you will plan on joining us for some fun!

Join the National Whippet Club of Canada

NWCC Club Memberships start at $20 per year

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