Gavilan Kennel Club coordinates a number of purebred dog related activities throughout the year, including:

              Our AKC Sanctioned All Breed Conformation Show and Obedience Trial in May
              Obedience and Conformation Training throughout the year
              Clinics, Seminars and Workshops throughout the year
              Programs (short presentations of various topics of interest to club members) following most regular meetings
              Annual Meeting and Awards Dinner in June
              Holiday Party in December or January

If you are a purebred dog owner, breeder, handler or admirer in the vicinity of Gilroy or the south Bay Area and would like to join the club... we'd love to have you! Please  contact us if you need any additional information about the club.

Club Officers and Board of Directors

July 2022 - June 2023

Club Officers
President: Kathie Dettmer
Vice President: Del Richards
Recording Secretary: Donnelle Richards
Corresponding Secretary: Karin Weseloh
Treasurer: Bob Weseloh


Board of Directors

Marissa Weseloh                 July 2022 - June 2024
Charles Walrafen              July 2022 - June 2024
Stacey Borrmann.           July 2021- June 2023            
Shelli  Bettincourt.          July 2021- June 2023

As a club our mission is:

To further the advancement of all breeds of purebred dogs.
To protect and advance the interests of purebred dogs and encourage sportsmanlike competition at shows and trials.
To conduct sanctioned matches, dog shows, obedience trials and other AKC authorized events.
To promote and enhance the perception of purebred dogs and their owners through community service and education.