Samoyed Club of America

Samoyed Clubs

US Regional Clubs

International Clubs



NorthEast

Connecticut, Maine, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, New York, Rhode Island, Vermont

MASSACHUSETTS

MINUTEMAN SAMOYED CLUB
Virginia Price, Secretary
508-947-9699 / hewhousebb@aol.com 
Jean Clough, Club Liaison
603-778-0560 / Julesno@comcast.net

Club Activities: Picnic in August at the Pioneer Valley KC show in Greenfield MA, Annual Banquet, Membership covers New England, New York and New Jersey, Meet monthly following judging at various Massachusetts dog shows. Newsletter: "Minuteman Samoyed Club Bulletin".
Show Activity: Supported Entry in November in conjunction with Thanksgiving Cluster in Springfield MA, Specialty Show at Connecticut River Working Group Show in March.


 

Mid-Atlantic

Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, Pennsylvania, Virginia, West Virginia

MARYLAND

ANTIETAM CREEK SAMOYED CLUB
http://www.antietamsamoyedclub.org/
Stacey Arcieri (Secretary) 410-551-6443
rockersam@erols.com
Club Activities: Matches, Pack Hikes, Funsie Day, Herding Instinct Tests, Sledding, Information Booths, Annual Picnic, Holiday Dinner & Awards, Santa Photo Shoot, Newsletter: "The ExSAMiner".
First Specialty Show scheduled for April 22, 2007 at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium in conjunction with the Baltimore County Kennel Club.

POTOMAC VALLEY SAMOYED CLUB
Marge Goodenough (Cor. Sec.)
(301) 293-1520
genii2@aol.com (Saul Waldman, President)

Club Activities: Annual Match, Information Fairs, Newsletter "Samantics".
Show Activity: (Supported Shows) Baltimore County Kennel Club Catonsville Kennel Club Chesapeake Kennel Club (Specialties) Spring Specialty at the Old Dominion Kennel Club Fall Specialty at Rock Creek Kennel Club

PENNSYLVANIA

DELAWARE VALLEY SAMOYED CLUB
Christine Rose, Secretary
1202 Merrywood Drive
Edison, NJ 08817
732-819-8540
cerose1202@yahoo.com

Club Activities: Meetings in the Trenton/Philadelphia area, Newsletter "Sam Talk".

GREATER PITTSBURGH SAMOYED CLUB, INC.
Leah Seman
IgluSam@aol.com

Club Activities: Matches, Annual Picnic, Annual Christmas Party, Fundraiser - Selling Hand-Painted Sweatshirts with Samoyed Head Study, Newsletter "SMILES".
Show Activity: Specialty Show in conjunction with Butler County K.C. in New Castle, PA.

Florida and the SouthEast

Alabama, The Carolinas, Florida, Georgia, Tennessee, Mississippi

FLORIDA

SAMOYED FANCIERS OF CENTRAL FLORIDA
Karyn Kramer
mistimornsams@msn.com

Club Activities: Sammy Funday, Project PUP (Pets Uplifting People) Brandon Xmas Parade and Paws on Parade involving the Club's nine-dog sled team. Members involved in Conformation, Obedience, Herding, and Rescue. Newsletter "Sam Sun".

GEORGIA

METROPOLITAN ATLANTA SAMOYED CLUB
Cathy Pendleton
(770) 479-6800
bestofbreed@mindspring.com

Club Activities: The Metropolitan Atlanta Samoyed Club meets the first Tuesday of the Month at East Side Mario. The restaurant is located at 10800 Haynes Bridge in Alpharetta, GA. The club publishes a newsletter which is free with membership.
Show Activities: The MASC holds a specialty each year in association with the Peach Blossom Cluster in April in Perry, Georgia. A fall specialty is planned for the year 2000 and will be located in Jonesboro, Georgia, just south of Atlanta. The April specialty in the year 2000 will be judged by Su Catlin and Frances Powers will do the Sweepstakes. We are still offering the challenge trophy to the owner who can win BOB three times.

Ohio Valley

Indiana, Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio

ILLINOIS

CHICAGOLAND SAMOYED CLUB
Karen Macaluso, Secretary
karenmac@admixtures.com

Club Activities: Annual Awards Banquet, Pot Luck Dinners, Summer Picnic, Octoberfest, Breed Booth at the International Kennel Club of Chicago.
Show Activity: Specialties in February (IKC) and June.

PRAIRIELAND SAMOYED CLUB
Donna Sharik, Club Liaison
847-639-6774 / GlacierVette@aol.com

Club meetings second Friday of each month - 7:30 pm -- guest speakers/programs alternate monthly - the alternating months... we have "pawties" with our best buddies.

SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS SAMOYED CLUB
(See Missouri)

OHIO

BUCKEYE SAMOYED CLUB
President: Steve Strausbaugh
Vice-President: Diane Garcia
Secretary: Deb Martin
Treasurer: Sharon J. Carlson

Club Activities: Although this is a new club, we have already held a specialty match and are planning to participate in a Winterfest, educating the public on the use of the Samoyed as a sled dog. Our membership includes those interested in conformation showing, obedience, dog sledding, therapy dogs, rescue, pack hiking and more.

Great Lakes

Michigan, Minnesota, Wisconsin

MICHIGAN

SAMOYED ASSOCIATION CLUB OF METROPOLITAN DETROIT
Lori Chapek-Carleton, President - xamoyedx@aol.com
Carol Miller, Secretary - cmillertowest@msn.com
Debbie Hedges - shandeb_49065@yahoo.com

Club Activities: Fun Matches, Sledding Outings, Annual Awards Banquet, Annual Picnic,Pack Hikes, Michigan Samoyed Rescue, Newsletter "S.M.A.D. Bulletin".
Show Activity: Support several local shows.

MINNESOTA

SAMOYED ASSOCIATION OF MINNEAPOLIS-ST. PAUL
Judy Hekel, Show Secretary
jhekel@comcast.net
Paula Maidl, Secretary
763-479-6719/ pmaidl@frontiernet.net
Laura Wolfe, Vice President & Breeder Referral
612-529-3930/ RgntreSams@msn.com

WISCONSIN

GREATER MILWAUKEE SAMOYED FANCIERS
Jeanne Nonhof, Local Color
N6327 Branch Rd, Plymouth, WI 53073
920-892-8054
moonlighter3@verizon.net

Club Activities: Two Specialty shows per year, Education programs, summer
group camping, Exciting Christmas Party, Various Health seminars, hikes
with your dog(s)

SAMOYED ASSOCIATION OF MADISON
Frances C Trojan
608-254-8546 / mithril@jvlnet.com

Club Activities: Summer Puppy Match, Annual Worm Clinic, Sledding Days, Educational Speakers three times a year, Madison Christmas Parade Participants, Christmas Party, Dane County Samoyed Rescue, Monthly Newsletter "Samibuzz".
Show Activity: Specialty Show in February

MidWest

Iowa, Kansas, Missouri, Nebraska

KANSAS

HEART OF AMERICA SAMOYED CLUB
(see Missouri)

MISSOURI

HEART OF AMERICA SAMOYED CLUB
Thaylia J. Smith, Secretary
(816) 916-6687
wmnwithwolves@sbcglobal.net

Club Activities: Annual Meeting & Election of Officers in July, Newsletter "Heartbeats", occasional participation in local parades and events.
Show Activity: 8th Annual HOASC Specialty (Thaylia Smith, Show Secretary) Friday, April 21, 2000 Kansas Expocentre, 1 Expocentre Drive, Topeka, KS (ENTRIES CLOSE FRI, MARCH 31, 2000) Other shows same weekend, same location: Manhattan, KS Kennel Club, Sat. April 22, 2000 (Onofrio) Topeka, KS Kennel Club, Sun. April 23, 2000 (Onofrio).

SPIRIT OF ST. LOUIS SAMOYED CLUB
Marta DeMerath, Secretary
3704 Rhett's Landing
Belleville, IL 62221
(618) 632-5059
icebowl2@charter.net

Meetings are held at 7:00 p.m. on the second Monday of the month at the Airedale Antics, 7328 Manchester, Maplewood, MO.
Club Activities: Include the annual Holiday Banquet and auction, Temperament Testing, Canine Olympic Games, Summer BBQ, the St. Louis Thanksgiving Day parade, and Dog of the Week at the AKC museum of the Dog.
Members of the Spirit of St. Louis Samoyed Club are involved in Conformation, Obedience, Rally, Rescue, Therapy, Weight Pull, Hiking and Sledding.
Newsletter: The "Samoyed Update" is published quarterly and available online at www.stlsamoyed.com

ST. LOUIS SAMOYED RESCUE
www.stlsamrescue.org

Texas and the South

Texas, Arkansas, Louisiana, Oklahoma

TEXAS

SAMOYED CLUB OF HOUSTON
Peggy Green
drplgreen@sbcglobal.net

Club Activity: Herding, Backpacking, Therapy, Conformation, Obedience, Grooming Seminars, Education Booth at dog shows, Christmas Party/Auction Fundraiser, Newsletter: "Sammy Says".
Show Activity: Spring Specialty and Summer Specialty.

NORTH TEXAS SAMOYED FANCIERS
Lynn Sluder, President - sluderl@aol.com
Colleen FitzGerald, Vice President - samsthree@aol.com
Claudia Khan, Treasurer - iluvsammies@netzero.com

Club Activity: We are involved in Rescue, fun matches, Obedience Matches, Obedience Training, Educational Events, Picnics, Holiday Parties, etc.
Quarterly Newsletter: The Savvy Sammy.
Meetings: First Friday of every month at 8:00 pm at a members house.

SAMOYED CLUB OF AUSTIN
Reed Lewis, Club Liaison
scaustin@hotmail.com

Club Activities: Tattoo Clinics, Fund Raisers, Conformation, Obedience, Working
Samoyed Activities, Christmas Party with auction as fundraiser, Newsletter "Sammy
Tails"
Show Activity: Specialty in October in conjunction with Travis County K.C. Shows

Big Sky Country

The Dakotas, Montana, Wyoming

See the SouthWest, MidWest, or Pacific NorthWest.

SouthWest

Arizona, Colorado, New Mexico, Utah

ARIZONA

SAMOYED CLUB OF CENTRAL ARIZONA
President: Pam Hofmann
(480) 838-8163 / Jphofmann@aol.com
Secretary: Diane Landstrom
(623) 935-4214 / dlandstrom01@cox.net

Show Activity: Specialty Show late February/early March, in conjunction with 4 all breed shows.

COLORADO

DENVER SAMOYED ASSOCIATION
Contact: info@denversamoyed.org
Web Site: www.denversamoyed.org

Club Activities: Herding, Pack Hikes, Skijoring, Therapy, Weight Pull, Rescue, Specialty Match, Informative Programs, Holiday and Awards Party
Show Activity: Local Specialty held in conjunction with Evergreen Kennel Club all-breed shows in September. Designated Specialty held in conjunction with Plum Creek Kennel Club all-breed shows in February
Agility Activity: 2-day AKC All-Breed Agility Trial is held in January
Monthly Newsletter: Sam-O-Gram
Meetings: Meetings held third Monday of each month at 7:15 PM at St. Joseph's Episcopal Church/ 11202 West Jewell Avenue/ Lakewood, CO 80232

Pacific NorthWest

Oregon, Washington

OREGON

WILLAMETTE VALLEY SAMOYED FANCIERS
Kaye Sawyer, Board Member
mystsams@macnet.com

Club Activities: January Banquet, Fun Matches, Hikes, August Picnic, September Beach Trip Weekend with Hike, and Eye Clinic in May at Vancouver,WA Shows. Members from Oregon, Washington & Idaho, Newsletter: "Sammy Sentinel".
Show Activity: Planning their first specialty for 1999.

WASHINGTON

SAMOYED CLUB OF WASHINGTON STATE
Liz Swearingen, President
(206) 522-0133 / lore@seanet.com
Cheri Hollenbeck, Corresponding Secretary
SammyMom@aol.com
Liz Swearingen, Newsletter Editor
lsweari@nwlink.com

Darlene Rautio, Membership

Club Activities: Club Booth at Seattle K.C. Show in February, Snow Outings, Samoyed Olympics in September, and Christmas Party, Education, Rescue, Working Samoyed Activities, Newsletter "The WooWooWoo Review".
Show Activity: Specialty Show in August at King County Fairgrounds. Show in conjunction with Olympic Kennel Club shows.

California and Nevada

 

CALIFORNIA

BARBARY COAST SAMOYED CLUB
2007/2008 Secretary Cindy Hopkins

Club Activities: Annual Match, Christmas Party, Annual Awards, Herding, Pack Hikes, Canine Good Citizen, Temperament Test, and Annual Picnic. Newsletter: "The Swasbuckler"

NORTHERN CALIFORNIA SAMOYED FANCIERS
Corresponding Secretary: Denise Newell
541-576-2037 / deni@expeditionsamoyeds.org
Local Color Liason: Clu Carradine
805-698-0319 / AltaSamz@aol.com

Show Activity: Specialty scheduled for June 5,1998 - judges: Howard Dullnig, breed, Hal Shore, sweepstakes and Jr. showmanship, and Alvin Lee, Obedience.

SAMOYED CLUB OF LOS ANGELES
Marie Griffith, President
714-349-2700 / blaznsams@hotmail.com
Diane Dellosa, Secretary
(626) 962-3110
Brenda Farrington, Treasurer & Club Liaison
(951) 813-8667 / bdfarrington@verizon.net
Heather Kelly, Breeder Referral
heather@oakbrooksamoyeds.com

Club Activities: Educational Events, LA County Pet Faire (participant), B-Match & Tournament, Annual Christmas Party/Awards/Meeting.
Show Activity: Annual Specialty Show in January at Ventura county Fairgrounds in conjunction with the Ventura County Dog Fanciers Association. Supported shows, Rio Hondo K.C.,and the Mission Circuit (San Fernando Valley K.C., San Gabriel Valley K.C., Antelope Valley K.C.)

SAMOYED CLUB OF ORANGE COUNTY
Susan Whitecotton, Sec.
(949) 458 - 2254

SAMOYED CLUB OF SAN DIEGO
Cathy Hays, Club Liason
lakehill2004-samoyed@yahoo.com

Alaska

See the Pacific Northwest.

Hawaii

See California and Nevada.


International Clubs

This page is intended to include current contacts for parent Samoyed breed
clubs in all countries around the world, for information exchange. Please
send updates and new club/contact information to the SCA Webmaster. Information needed is the Club Name, Contact name/address/e-mail addresses, etc.

Australia

New South Wales
Contact: Mrs. V. Zavattaro, 14 Samoa Ave., Picnic Point 2213, N.S.W., Australia
E-mail: Sylvia Gartner, sgartner@magna.com.au

Samoyed Club of Victoria Inc.
Contact: Mrs. Ann Pedersen, 20 Simpson Road. Box Hill 3128, Victoria, Australia
E-mail John Wilders, DEYOMAS@onaustralia.com.au

Samoyed Club of South Australia
Contact: Mrs. Margaret Courtney-Reid, 19 Nangari Road, Salisbury North 5108, South Australia
E-mail: kosams@bigpond.net.au
Website: http://www.geocities.com/samclubsa/index.html
OR
Mr. David Brown, PO Box 775, Two Wells 5501, South Australia
E-mail: adskisam@bigpond.com

Canada

The Samoyed Association of Canada
Contact: Heidi Kalyniuk, 111 Erin Mount Place SE,Calgary, AB T1B 2T3, Canada
Phone: (403) 248-7516
E-mail: snowscape.samoyeds@telus.net
Website: http://www.samoyed.ca/
Membership Fee: $20/yr.

Denmark

Samojedhundeklubben i Danmark (Danish Samoyed Club)
Contact: Eva Nielsen, Holløsegade 42, DK-3210 Vejby
Telf. +45 48702408
Website:http://www.samojed.dk
E-mail: samojed@samojed.dk

Finland

Samoyed Club of Finland
Contact: Eeva Tynkkynen, Secretary, Haavistontie 168, FIN-37140 NOKIA
Phone/FAX: 03-3423815
E-mail: Eeva.Tynkkynen@sci.fi
Website: http://www.sci.fi/~finsams
Club E-mail: finsams@sci.fi

Ireland

Contact: Mr. J. Hyland, Kelshamore Donard, Glen of Imaal, Co Wicklow, Ireland

Italy

Gruppo Italiano Sostenitori Samoiedo (GISS)
Contact: Renata Fossatti, Via Bandera 6 , 25047 Darfo B.T. (Bs) Italy
Tel. & Fax 0364 532877
Website: http://www.geocities.com/Eureka/9124
Email: giss@geocities.com

Club Itialiano Razze Nordiche (CIRN)
Contact: Pier Luigi Burati, Via Bibblano 24, 42047 Montecchio, RE, Italy
Telefono +39-522-865259
Website: http://www.tsc4.com/seras

Netherlands

Nederlandse Samojeden Club (NSC)
President: Eris Koops
www.samojedenclub.nl
info@samojedenclub.nl
secretary: Corry van den Ham
Goudenstein 48
3772 LD Barneveld
Netherland
vandenham@afmp.nl

New Zealand

Auckland Provincial Samoyed Association, Inc.
Secretary: Mrs Sharon Kelly, 516 Ormiston Rd, RD1, Auckland 1702
Tel: 0064 09 274 5012
Email: kelljass@ihug.co.nz
Rescue contact: Mrs Shron Kelly

We have 7 Area reps. covering Auckland Waikato and Bay of Plenty.
Lyn Parsons - (Onehunga) - 09 634-2971
Marilyn Begg - (East) - 09 273-4225
Stuart Graham - (West) - 09 834-3557
Gary and Patricia Turner - (Bay of Plenty) - 07 543-1487
Brenda Cottle - (Central)- 09 831-5410
Chantell Halls - (Waikato) - 07 855-0564
Bronwyn McRae - (South) - 09 235-9932

The Samoyed Club, Inc.
Secretary/Treasurer: Paddy Watts, Forest Lakes Road, R D 1, Otaki, 6471
Phone/Fax: 64 6 364 5818
Rescue contact: Lauren James, tel. (04) 232-4091
E-mail contact: Lauren James, lj@mfe.govt.nz

The Dominion Samoyed Club, Inc.
Secretary/Rescue: Mrs. Carol Fleming, Burnham Rd., Burnham, Christchurch
Tel: (03) 347-6738 Business: (03 ) 381-1136

Sweden

Contact: Mr. Rune Larsson, midsommarvargen 25, 75596 Uppsala, Sweden

Spain

C.E.P.N. y Akita Inu
Aptdo. Correos nº 71
E-28670 Villaviciosa de Odon- Madrid -España
Tel. y Fax: (91) 6162714
E-mail: nordicos@mx2.redestb.es
Website: www.geocities.com/Yosemite/Rapids/2105/

Club Espanol Del Samoyedo
Contact: Mr. Mario Babio Cantero
C/ CANOA 31- 3º B
CODIGO POSTAL:28042. MADRID (SPAIN)
Telephone: 91- 658 11 00
E-mail:CMARTINS37@SMAIL1.OCENF.ORG

Schweiz / Switzerland

Samojeden of Switzerland Samoyed Breeders and Owners
Contact:Andrea Eicher, Stadacherstr.6, Ch - 8320 Fehraltdorf
Phone:o1/954 31 85
E-mail:samojeden.news@swissonline.ch
Magazin: Samojen-News 6x/Year

United Kingdom

Samoyed Breeders and Owners League
Mrs. Beryl Grounds, President
Overseas Membership Secretary:
Mrs. C. Buecheler, 2 West Lodge Cottage, Lilford, Peterborough PE8 5SB
Overseas Membership Fee: #7.00 UKP

The Samoyed Association
Mrs. A. Danvers-Smith, President
Overseas Liaison Officer:
Mrs. E. Sayle, 13 Barriedale Ave., Hamilton, Lanarkshire ML3 9DB Scotland
Overseas Memberhip Fee: #8.00 UKP minimum

The British Samoyed Club
Secretary: Mrs. V. Freer, Woodview, Lichfield Rd., Whittington, nr
Lichfield, Staffs. WS14 9JY, England
Overseas Membership Fee: #8.00 UKP
E-mail: val@woodview1.freeserve.co.uk
Website: http://www.ninedud.u-net.com/bsc

The Northern Samoyed Society
Secretary: Mrs. Pam Taylor
2 Delamere Park Way East,
Cuddington, Cheshire CW8 2UE.
Overseas membership Fee: £10 sterling
Tel.01606 889665
E-mail Taylornaduska@aol.com