Welcome to York Kennel Club! The kennel club is licensed by the American Kennel Club. York Kennel Club is committed to advancing the ownership and sport of purebred dogs while encouraging members in the community to engage in responsible pet ownership.

The club supports and hosts a variety of events including the Celtic Classic Dog Show, a variety of dog-friendly activities such as Dog Day in the Park, handling classes, CGC testing, health testing for example CERF and cardiac auscultation clinics, as well as educational programs. The YKC Breeder Referral List  helps individuals in the local region search for purebred dogs in the York, Pennsylvania area.

Member activities include regularly scheduled General Meetings with special presentations and programs. Recent programs included canine CPR, canine acupuncture and requirements for pet-assisted therapy visits. All members receive the YKC bi-monthly Canine Capers Newsletter and have the option of appearing on the YKC Breeder Referral List.

Click here to learn more about becoming a member of York Kennel Club and learning more about member benefits.