CHIHUAHUA LONG COAT & SMOOTH COAT SEMINAR HOSTED BY NORTHERNCLASSIC KENNEL CLUB - 2PM

PRESENTED BY - BREED ENTHUSIAST: MR JOAO MACHADO (USA)

INTRODUCTION

My name is Joao Machado, originally from Brazil and currently living in Houston, TX. I am graduated in Languages with a master’s degree in Business Administration. I have 27 years of experience in the areas related to negotiation, P & L, and management. Large involvement in empowering people to reach their full potential and developing working teams. I have been involved with purebred dogs for almost three decades, as a breeder, club officer and a judge, working so diligently to the preservation of the purebred breeds for generations to come.

I live in the Houston, Texas area with my wife, Kely, and my son Nicolas, where I work as the Vice President Sales & Marketing for an international logistics & supply chain firm. We currently share our home with a few Chihuahuas both coat varieties. I have competed in Conformation in Austria, Brazil, France, Germany, Italy, and USA. I started out in conformation with my Yorkshire Terrier “Royal” who was the #1 male of his breed in Brazil in 1994. I have shared life with many breeds but most with Terriers and Toys.  Currently, he is the president of Houston Chihuahua Club for the second term in a row, vice president of the Toy Club of Greater Houston, AKC Delegate and JEd. Chair for the Chihuahua Club of America. Throughout the years as an active member, he has held many other positions such as president of the Santos Kennel Club and vice president of the Kennel Club Capixaba, both important local all breeds clubs in Brazil.

I HAVE JUDGED CHIHUAHUAS IN: SWEEDEN: Swedish Chihuahua Club (Boras, Sweeden) – June 2019

USA: Chihuahua Club of Oklahoma (Midwest City, OK) – June 2017

Chihuahua Club of Greater Phoenix (Prescott Valley, AZ) Sept. 2017

Chihuahua Club of Michigan (Kalamazoo, MI) – May 2021

NATIONAL & REGIONAL SPECIALTIES:Chihuahua Club of America Regional Specialty (St. Louis, MO) – Oct 2018

Chihuahua Club of America (St. Louis, MO) – October 2021

SHOW CAREE HIGHLIGHTS: MBISS Multi Group Winner GCHG CH. C&M’s Fire Starter (Chihuahua): #2 LC Chi in USA 2018.

MBISS GCHB CH. C&M’s Valentino Amore (Chihuahua): #7 SC Chi in USA 2022.

Group Winner GCH. Ch. Pocahontas Malkanorah (Chihuahua): #3 SC Chi in USA 2022.

Multi Group Winner GCH. Ch. Chedon’s I Can’t Wait to Be king (Chihuahua): #3 LC Chi in USA 2023.

I AM CURRENTLY: AKC Delegate for the Chihuahua Club of America: 2020 - current

Judge Education Chair - Chihuahua Club of America: 2021 - current

Approved Seminar Presenter - Chihuahua Club of America: 2021 – current

National Show-Chair - Chihuahua Club of America: 2021

President - Houston Chihuahua Club: 2018 - current

Vice-President - Toy Club of Greater Houston: 2020 - current

NORTHERN CLASSIC KENNEL CLUB DOUBLE CHAMPINSHIP SHOW & A2O SHOW: SATURDAY 3rd AUGUST 2024 Dogs QLD Grounds Durack

Dogs Queensland Function Room: SUNDAY AUGUST 4TH 2024 - 2PM to 5PM 

COST: $6 Per Person - INCLUDES AFTERNOON TEA.

ZOOM ATTENDANCE COST: $6 Per Person - ZOOM LINK WILL BE EMAILED

ONLY 100 SEATS AVAILABLE!

(ZOOM) ATTANDANCE ALSO AVAILABLE! - ZOOM WEBINAR LINK CAN BE PURCHASED FOR 1 DEVICE / 1 PERSON, ADDITIONAL DEVICES / ATTENDDEES MUST BE PURCHASED SEPARATELY!

ONLY Seated Attendees will attend the Hands on Part as we Can't have dogs in the Dogs QLD Function Room.