The West Volusia Kennel Club (WVKC) is dedicated to supporting all aspects of responsible dog ownership and fostering a strong canine-loving community in Volusia County.
From offering expert-led obedience, rally, and conformation handling classes to hosting engaging events like our annual All-Breed Dog Show and community activities like Meet the Breed demonstrations, there’s something for everyone. Our club takes pride in meaningful community service initiatives, including the creation of the Prison Pups N Pals program and educational outreach about responsible dog ownership. We also provide a Breeder Referral Service to assist families in finding their perfect canine companion.
WVKC meetings are held monthly and feature informative programs on a variety of dog-related topics. Whether you’re a seasoned dog enthusiast or a first-time owner, WVKC is the perfect place to learn, connect, and celebrate your love for purebred dogs!
Upcoming Events
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General Meetings will now be the 2nd Tuesday of each month.
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Rally classes start March 19 - Enroll today!
Join Us in Celebrating the Life of Annie
The West Volusia Kennel Club invites all friends and members, past and present, to come together for a Celebration of Life honoring Harriette Ann Register "Annie", a beloved longtime member who passed away on November 26, 2024.
📅 Date & Time: Tuesday, March 11th at 7:00 PM
📍 Location: DeLand Church of the Nazarene – Community Fellowship Building
913 E New York Ave, DeLand, FL 32724
Annie brought warmth, laughter, and joy to every gathering, and we hope to remember her in the same spirit. Join us as we share stories, memories, and smiles in her honor. Food will be provided, and all of Annie’s friends are welcome.
Let’s celebrate her life the way she would have wanted—with love, laughter, and cherished memories.
🗓 Mark your calendar—we look forward to seeing you on March 11th!
Get involved with the West Volusia Kennel Club and join our passionate community of dog lovers! Whether you’re interested in becoming a member, volunteering at our AKC All-Breed Dog Shows, or lending a hand at events like community parades and educational seminars, there’s a place for you here. Members enjoy exclusive opportunities to participate in club activities, classes, and committees, while volunteers play a vital role in making our events successful and welcoming.
From setting up and directing traffic at shows to assisting with demonstrations, your involvement helps us celebrate and promote the joys of responsible dog ownership. Come share your enthusiasm and be a part of what makes our club great! Check out our information on Volunteering or explore becoming a member!
Celebrating 50 Years!
In 2024, the West Volusia Kennel Club celebrated five decades of dedication to dogs, their owners, and our community. From hosting countless shows, events, and classes to our innovative programs like Prison Pups N Pals, WVKC has been a proud advocate for responsible dog ownership and the love of our canine companions.
We’re so grateful for our members, volunteers, and supporters who have made this milestone possible. Here’s to 50 years of paws, progress, and passion—and many more to come!