Membership Information

Membership in the Badgerland Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club is comprised of those who love the breed and have a sincere desire to work for its welfare.  Applying for membership indicates a commitment to the Club's Mission Statement and signifies an agreement to abide by the BCKCSC's Constitution, By-Laws, and the American Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club Ethical Guidelines.

The BCKCSC offers the following levels of membership:     Associate Member Regular Member Senior Member (over 65 years of age) Lifetime Member

Associate memberships retain all the rights and privileges within the club, with the exception of the right to vote or hold office and the inclusion in the club's breeder referral program.

You must be a associate member in good standing for one year before you are eligible to apply for Regular membership.  Regular membership requires sponsorship of two current club members who are also in good standing.

BADGERLAND REGULAR APPLICANT GUIDELINES

The Badgerland CKCSC is the only AKC recognized club for the breed of Cavalier King Charles Spaniels in Wisconsin.  The Club is comprised of many committed and dedicated people to the Breed. This Club is not a pet organization but is intended for serious fanciers, breeders, and show people.  Below are some suggested guidelines for Regular Membership Applicants. 

• The Applicant must be 18 years or older.

• Regular Membership is available only to people who live within the USA.

• Two Regular Members of the Badgerland CKCSC, not living in the same household, must sponsor the applicant.

• The applicant must be in good standing with the AKC.

• It is preferred that the applicant has participated in either AKC conformation or performance events.

• It is preferred the applicant has joined one of the many local All breed or performance clubs associated with the American Kennel Club.

• It is preferred that the applicant has worked at several  Badgerland CKCSC shows,  matches, or events, such as an Education Day, a Health Clinic or other community service related to Cavaliers.

• In lieu of Club affiliation, it is preferred that the applicant has performed a service or shown a commitment to the breed through volunteer work such as Rescue or Pet Therapy.

• It is important the applicant knows both of his/her sponsors personally and not just handed them a form to sign.

• All applicants and sponsors must read and sign the ACKCSC “Ethical Guidelines”

• It is recommended that you make and retain a copy of your completed application.  Bring your membership application along with your nonrefundable application fee to the first meeting you attend.

• Click here for a 2015 Membership Application Package

Any questions please contact: 
Annette Edwardson-715-345-2663
annette.edwardson@hotmail.com