The Great American Puppy Show

Enter Your Puppy Now!

Do you like dog shows?

Do you love puppies?

Well if you answered yes then you are going to LOVE the Great American Puppy show…

What is it: The Great American Puppy Show, is run like all the famous dog shows you have seen on TV but instead of Adults , its all puppies!!! Brought to you by Embark, the Official Dog DNA Test of the Great American Puppy Show and the International Kennel Club of Chicago!

Who competes: All puppies from 4 months to 12 months old!

When: Saturday, January 4, 2026 ONLY although you can see baby puppies (4-6 months old) compete Friday and Sunday.

Where: In the Special Puppy Arena found in the Tinley Park Convention Center, 18501 Convention Center Dr, Tinley Park, IL 60477

Why: People from all over the country will come show off your future star and compete for thousands of dollars in cash prizes!  Including $2500 for Best in Show! 

What’s next? Come out with the whole family, and root for your favorite baby!3