Club Objectives

A. To encourage and promote quality in the responsible breeding of purebred Newfoundland dogs and to do all possible to bring their natural qualities to perfection.

B. To urge members and breeders to accept the standard for the breed as approved by the American Kennel Club as the only standard of excellence by which Newfoundland dogs shall be judged.

C. To do all in its power to protect and advance the interests of the breed and to encourage sportsmanlike behavior at all Newfoundland related events.

D. To plan activities designed to promote the well being of the Newfoundland breed and to encourage fellowship of the breed's admirers.

E. To conduct specialty shows, obedience trials, fun matches, tracking tests, water tests, and draft tests and other Newfoundland related activities in accordance with the rules and regulations of the American Kennel Club and/or the Newfoundland Club of America.

F. To encourage all members to be familiar with the Newfoundland Club of America Ethics Guide and the Pacific Northwest Newfoundland Club Ethics Guide which is set forth and made a part of this Constitution under Article V.