New York, NY— Wilderness Search and Rescue dogs, who use their air scenting or tracking abilities to locate missing persons, typically in a non-urban setting, will now be recognized by the American Kennel Club® (AKC®) with the new SAR-W title. The AKC already acknowledges dogs that are FEMA or State Urban Search and Rescue (SUSAR) certified as Urban [...]
If kept outside, make sure your pet has plenty of shade. Remember that doghouses are not good shelter during the summer as they can trap heat. Make sure your dog has access to plenty of cool, fresh water 24 hours a day. If your dog travels with you, bring along water and a bowl. Never [...]
Best in Show winner, Jilly, a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen whose pedigree name is Ch Soletrader Peek a Boo, and her owner Gavin Robertson, will begin their 130 mile charity walk next week (10 June) and have already raised £11,637. They will be joined on Jilly’s Jolly Jaunt by previous Crufts champions; six Best in [...]
We never worried much about our belongings surviving the trip, but we most certainly worried about our dogs’ states of mind. We had a lot of friends and colleagues ask us along the way, “How are the dogs handing all the change? Are they OK?”
In case you haven’t seen the viral video of the moment, it’s security cam footage of a Pug’s rescue from a nearly tragic accident. The owner steps into the elevator of her apartment building, in the Russian city of Perm, Pug in tow. The doors close on the leash, the elevator starts moving…
The much-awaited Woofstock Cluster, which is hosted by the Lake County Kennel Club of Northern California and the Contra Costa County Kennel Club, is being held in Vallejo, California on Thursday, June 6th through Sunday, June 9th. Besides large entries, health clinics, after show activities, and a multitude of specialties and supported entries, The [...]
Show Name: Missouri Rhineland Kennel Club Location: Gray Summit, MO Show Date: June 3, 2013 Total Entry: 691 Best In Show Judge: Mrs. Barbara Dempsey Alderman Dog Reg: GCh Sharbelle Silhouette Breed: Toy Poodle Handler: Janet Lange-Moses Owner: Janet Lange-Moses and James Moses Reserve Dog Reg: GCh Aubrey’s Tails of Mystery CGC Reserve Breed: Cardigan [...]
For years, it’s been rumored that Penn Station is poised for a drastically needed makeover. If you are not familiar with NYC geography, it’s the giant train station situated beneath Madison Square Garden, a less than ideal arrangement that has been around since 1968.
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The Kennel Club has held its Gundog Working Test at the Chatsworth House estate, Derbyshire, and the success of the event has shown that the sport is more popular than ever among gundog owners. Owners and their dogs attended the five day event, which included a specially designed gundog training day, with many of [...]
