Welcome from the Minnesota Boston Terrier Club!
Our reason for existence is "To Better The Breed"
In addition to our monthly club meetings, we participate in several events during the year. Also, for your interest, we are listing other dog related events in our area. Guests are welcome. An RSVP to info@mnbtc.com is most appreciated but not required.
IMPORTANT NOTE: No flexible leashes allowed for your safety and that of your pet. Be sure to note our meeting locations as we work toward a regular meeting location.
| Saturday, March 24, 2018 |
| Membership Meeting What: Monthly meeting and Essential Oils Program (Program is free, member's guests are welcome!) Our presenters are Amy Pluth and Landon Yakovleva. Amy teaches both obedience and agility classes and is passionate about using the oils for her dogs. Landon is a doula and dog Mom with two small dogs and she uses the oils throughout her day including with her dogs. |
| Saturday, April 21, 2018 |
| Membership Meeting What: Monthly meeting What: Monthly meeting and FREE Group Painting Class on How to Paint Portraits of Our Dogs |
| April 21-27, 2018 (BTCA Event) |
2018 BTCA National Specialty Show Information Where: Crowne Plaza Denver Airport Convention Center, 15500 East 40th Avenue, Denver, CO 80239 (just 15 minutes from Denver International Airport) Reservations may be made beginning May 1, 2017 by phone or internet.
To receive the group rate, reservations must be made by Sunday, April 1, 2018. Tentative Schedule of Events Saturday, April 21, 2018 – BTCA Agility Trials at Apex Field House 5724 Oak Street, Arvada, CO 80002 Indoors, climate controlled Astro sod with sand underneath Approx. 20 miles (22 minutes) from host hotel Sunday, April 22, 2018 – BTCA Agility Trials at Apex Field House Monday, April 23, 2018 – RMBTC Specialty Show at host hotel BTCA Obedience and Rally at host hotel Tuesday, April 24, 2018 – RMBTC Specialty Show at host hotel BTCA Obedience and Rally at host hotel Wednesday, April 25, 2018 – BTCA National Specialty: Sweepstakes, Futurity, Boston Terrier of the Year Thursday, April 26, 2018 – BTCA National Specialty: Regular Classes, Junior Showmanship BTCA Annual Meeting Friday, April 27, 2018 – BTCA National Specialty: Non-regular Classes, Best of Breed, BTCA Annual Awards Banquet |
| Saturday, May 5, 2018 |
Walk for Animals – MBTC Team Walk |
| Saturday, May 19, 2018 |
| Monthly Meeting and Planned Outing Together to Enjoy the Weather What: Monthly meeting and get together at the lake to kick of summer! Time: 1pm-3pm Where: Sandcastle Restaurant at Lake Nokomis, 4955 Nokomis Parkway West, Minneapolis, MN 55417. Details: Dogs welcome as this is an outdoor restaurant and excellent spot for dogs! NOTE: In case of Inclement Weather we will meet at Mid Country Bank's meeting space at 7825 Washington Avenue South, Bloomington, MN 55439. If we meet there please park in their ramp on the second level and someone will wait at the secure door from 12:45 pm - 1:15 pm on the 2nd level to let people in. Please note that because this is an office building we cannot have dogs in attendance due to OSHA regulations. |
| Saturday and Sunday, June 23-24, 2018 |
| Twin Cities Pride - MBTC Booth and Kissing Booth Human and Dog Volunteers Needed- Members please watch for an e-mail on how to sign up |
| Friday and Saturday, August 24-25, 2018 |
| Minnesota Boston Terrier Club 2018 Annual Specialty Shows (Two shows in the same weekend) Human Volunteers Needed- Members please watch for an e-mail on how to sign up |
| Thursday, August 30, 2018 |
MN State Fair - MBTC at the Pet Center |
To see listings of dog shows in other states, or obedience, agility and/or rally competitions, log on to www.akc.org
Please explore all this site has to offer:
- About Us – Visit our eShop, Our History, Officers, Constitution and By Laws, Membership (Join or Renew)
- About Bostons – Basic Information, Helpful Links, How to Find a Breeder, Breeder Comparison Chart, Training Tips, Health Hints
- Events – Past Events, Coming Events
- Photos – Photos of recent MBTC events
- Rescue – Policies, Fostering, Adopting, Current Dogs, Donate, Rescue Success
- Links – Related Websites, Resources
Our club is run by volunteers and we rely on donations. Each contribution will help our club and the programs that support us. Please give any amount you can spare. The Minnesota Boston Terrier Club is a tax-exempt, nonprofit organization as described in section 501(c)(3) of the IRS Code for 1984, as amended.
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The Minnesota Boston Terrier Club is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization.
P.O. Box 7459, Minneapolis, MN 55407
If you have any questions, please call 651-254-9874 or send e-mail to info@mnbtc.com.