The trend does seem to be toward proprietary breeding programs, although many of the stock, if not used as guide dogs will also compete in the more usual kennel club events. (k9web.com)
Although I was still in the same department, I no longer received notices about seminars and journal club events. (sciencemag.org)
Regular lunchtime meetings are held to plan club events and host shelter medicine speakers. (vet.purdue.edu)