WELCOME TO THE TURQUOISE CLUSTER
Since ancient times it has been believed Turquoise, the beautiful Arizona state gemstone, brings good fortune and is considered to be the, “Gemstone of the people.”
Representing AKC dog clubs in Maricopa’s West and Northwest Valley, Kachina Kennel Club and Arrowhead Kennel Club united to bring the Great Arizona Dog Show to our community. This union promises to bring good fortune and winners’ ribbons to all our exquisite dogs and their human helpers! Thus, the Turquoise Cluster is the name best suited to describe our shows! Turquoise Cluster is the “Great Arizona Dog Show” at the great Arizona venue! The University of Phoenix Stadium is the premier dog show location. Providing an incredible show site both indoors and out.
Exhibiting at the show will be some of the top dogs in the country. Excellent examples of their breeds, this is the perfect opportunity to learn about different breeds; why they look like they do, what they were bred to do, how breeders are working to maintain the individuality among breeds, and most importantly, which breed best fits into your lives. Many of these dogs still Perform and enjoy the work they were bred to do, whether they are working on a farm, sitting on a lap, or doing community work, such as working as Therapy dogs, R.E.A.D dogs, etc. Or all of these activities!
Please come see our Best of Breed competition as well as our exciting performance dogs where you will get see the newest members of our AKC family competing in agility – the “All American” mixed breed dogs.
Dog show tours will be regularly scheduled throughout the day. Our tour leaders will take you directly to the show floor to see the conformation dogs being judged, the shopping area, where you can buy anything your dog desires, the behind the scenes grooming area.
Hungry? You will find delicious selections prepared specially each day at our food court.
When you arrive look for the people wearing, what else?, Turquoise shirts. They will be happy to answer your questions.
We look forward to sharing our wonderful dogs with you!
