Skaha Kennel Club Membership Application or Renewal 2020 Name/s: Club Announcements Address: Minutes, Etc. are Communicated only by Email Phone: Email: Cell: CKC Member: (circle/check) Yes No Other Memberships? Breed(s) of Dogs Registries CKC AKC Other CKC AKC Other CKC AKC Other Membership Options Voting Rights Fees 1 Regular: A member for 1 or more years Yes $20.00 2 Family: 2 family members Yes $30.00 3 Life: 20 or more years Yes N/A 4 Associate: New applicants less than 12 months* No $20.00 *Date Associate Member becomes Regular Member As an applicant for membership in the Skaha Kennel Club (SKC) I/We certify the following: a. I/We are not engaged in the breeding, buying or selling of dogs which are not purebred. b. I/We have never been expelled from the CKC (Canadian Kennel Club), the AKC (American Kennel Club) or any other kennel or breed club. c. I/We at the date of this application for Club Membership are not under suspension or the subject of disciplinary actions or proceedings by the CKC, AKC or any other kennel or breed club. d. I/We have never been convicted of an offence involving cruelty to, or neglect of, animals pursuant to any law enacted by Parliament, Provincial Legislature or the Federal or State Government of the US. e. I/We are not employed by a member of, or affiliated with any group, club, organization or body whose aims and goals it is to oppose the Constitutions, Bylaws or Code of Ethics of the SKC. f. I/We will uphold the Constitution and comply with the SKC Bylaws and Code of Ethics, which I have read, understood and signed. I confirm my understanding that the Skaha Kennel Club is an active working club and as a member I must Provide Meaningful Assistance for a Minimum of 2 Club Events Each Calendar Year. For Renewing Members Only: Please list the 2 most significant contributions made last year. 1. 2. Applicant/s Signature Date Sponsored/Referred by or Returning Paid by: cash/cheque/etransfer Initials see other side Skaha Kennel Club Code of Ethics The Skaha Kennel Club (SKC) Code of Ethics is designed to promote high standards among owners and breeders of registered dogs through the education of club members and the community. 1. General Agreement a. To abide by and follow regulations set forth by the Canadian Kennel Club (CKC) and to encourage individual memberships with the CKC. b. To provide each dog in my care with humane living quarters, fenced outside area, vet supervised health care, proper nutrition, adequate grooming and an environment suitable to nurture emotional stability. c. To teach and promote responsible pet ownership. d. To promote spaying and neutering of pets. 2. Breeding Agreement a. To be familiar with the standard of my breed as set forth by the CKC and to breed to that standard in an attempt to improve the breed. b. To breed only registered dogs, in excellent health which are sexually mature and free from defects, communicable diseases and parasitic infestation. c. To breed according to CKC guidelines. d. To provide a pregnant bitch and puppies with proper care, housing, nutrition, veterinary attention and an environment suitable for stable emotional development. e. To keep accurate breeding records and to register all puppies. 3. Selling Agreement a. Not to place puppies under the age of 7 weeks and to sell only healthy dogs, sound in temperament, free from parasites and vaccinated for protection from communicable disease. b. Not to sell any puppy or provide stud services to any pet shop, wholesale dealer, puppy-mill or person who would act as a third party to the above-mentioned dealers. c. Not provide puppies or dogs for auctions or as prized in lotteries, raffles, etc. _______________________________________________________________________ Applicant/Members Names/s ______________________________________________________________________ _____________________ Applicant/Member Signature/s Signature Date .