Show Name: Sand to Sea Non-Sporting Association of Southern California Location: Indio, California Show Date: January 2, 2014 Total Entry: 421 Non-Sporting Judge’s Name: Mrs. Anne Savory Bolus #1- Dog Reg: GCh. Del Zarzoso Salvame From Afterglow Breed: Standard Poodle Handler: Amy Rutherford Owner: Sloan Barnett, George Linderman Sr., Michael Gadsby & Jason Lynn #2- [...]
Show Name: Desert Empire Terrier Club of Southern California Location: Indio, CA Show Date: January 2, 2014 Total Entry: 530 Terrier Judge’s Name: Ms. Betsy Dale #1- Dog Reg: GCh. Afterall Painting The Sky Breed: Wire Fox Terrier Handler: Gabriel Rangel Owner: Victor Malzoni Jr., Torie Steele, S & M Olund & D Ryan #2- [...]
Show Name: Toy Dog Breeders Association of Southern California Location: Indio, CA Show Date: January 2, 2014 Total Entry: 373 Toy Judge’s Name: Mr. Norman Patton #1- Dog Reg: Ch. Hightime’s What The Inferno Breed: Pomeranian Handler: Curtiss Smith Owner: Bonnie Bird & Udomsil Rittichaikul #2- Dog Reg: GCh. Xela’s Party Hat Breed: Affenpinscher Handler: [...]
By Nikki Riggsbee What features make a good Miniature Pinscher? The character of the dog seems important, for the dog appears to do it all himself, performing at the end of a string that the handler holds. With a smooth coat, there is no hair to cover flaws or to be a significant feature of [...]
By Peter Baynes When I read the Judging Task Force’s draft about the AKC Canine College (temporary name), whereby the newly formed AKC Judging Task Force is to investigate various distance-learning possibilities, it gave me pause. This includes the possible creation and development of a virtual, computer-based simulation of a judging experience that could be [...]
French Bulldog breeder and fancier, Marcelo Tuunrat’s Miami home was robbed on the night of December 31, 2013. This was a targeted break in, as all valuables in the home were untouched, but his brindle Grand Champion French Bulldog special was taken, along with two litters of puppies, ranging from two to four weeks old. [...]
by Dr. Gareth Morgan-Jones As yet another year draws to a close, it is surely appropriate and timely to once again revisit the state of our sport and, in particular, to offer some hopefully salient commentary on where things appear to stand with regard to certain aspects of governance. Specifically, it seems useful to revisit [...]
The Small Animal Community Practice and the Behavior Service at the UC Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital offer puppy socialization classes for new puppy owners and their dogs. Dubbed “Yappy Hour,” the hour-long classes take place on Tuesday nights at 6:30 at the UC Davis Center for Companion Animal Health. Classes are designed to provide [...]
