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The Norwegian Elkhound Club of the Potomac Valley.
NECPV serves the Washington D.C. area and the Mid Atlantic. We are an AKC registered purebred club.
This site has links and information that can help educate and bring together elkhounds and people.
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Objectives of the NECPV
1. To encourage the responsible breeding of purebred NE and to do everything possible to bring to perfection their natural qualities;
2. To urge members, breeders, and judges to accept the Standard of the breed as approved by the AKC as the only standard of excellence in its power to protect and advance the interests of the breed;
3. To do everything in its power to protect and advance the interests of the breed.
4. To encourage sportsman-like competition at dog shows, sanctioned matches, specialty shows, and obedience trials;
5. To conduct and support dog shows, sanctioned matches, specialty shows, and obedience trials under the rules of the AKC and to support the entry of the NE at such all-breed shows as the Club may determine;
6. To educate current and potential NE owners on the history, development, care and nature of the Breed.
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