Show Name: Saratoga New York Kennel Club Location: Ballston Spa, NY Show Date: Wednesday, August 6, 2014 Boxer – Judge: Mrs. Kimberly Meredith-Cavanna Entry: 9-6 (2-3) Best of Breed: GCh. Brisbane N Blue Monday’s Diamonds Are Decadent Handler: Kim Calvacca Owner: Dr & Mrs. William Truesdale, Joseph Vergenetti & Misty & Elizabeth McKamey Cavalier King [...]
By Amy Fernandez Almost overnight, biotech drugs have transitioned from a futuristic concept to an indispensible aspect of modern medicine. They now rank as seven of the top 10 prescription drugs for humans and may soon have an equally big impact in veterinary medicine. Among other breakthroughs, gene sequencing provided new insight into disease processes [...]
The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) is pleased to announce that Rebecca Ann Gerevics, a second-year student at the College of Veterinary Medicine at The Ohio State University, is the recipient of the 2014 AKC/American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) Veterinary Scholarship. First offered in 2009, this $5,000 scholarship is designed to support individuals with a background in AKC events [...]
This upcoming weekend, the Finnish Kennel Club will host the most-anticipated event of the international dog show calendar, the FCI World Dog Show 2014. If you are unable to get to the event in person, you should use the Internet to keep track of what’s happening. A live broadcast of the event will be produced [...]
UC San Diego Press Release by Inga Kiderra This will not surprise most dog owners: Dogs can act jealous, finds a new study from the University of California, San Diego. Darwin thought so, too. But emotion researchers have been arguing for years whether jealousy requires complex cognition. And some scientists have even said that jealousy [...]
The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) is pleased to announce the judging panel for the 2014 AKC National Owner-Handled Series Finals (NOHS), held in Orlando, Florida in conjunction with the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship (AENC) events. Breed and group judging will be held Friday, December 12th, 2014, with Best in Show decided in the main ring on [...]
The following judge change has been announced for the 2014 World Dog Show in Helsinki, Finland. Judge Barbara Müller (Switzerland) will be replaced by Rainer Vuorinen (Finland) on Friday, Paolo Dondina (Italy) on Saturday, and Marja Talvitie (Finland) on Sunday. Judge Barbara Müller’s assignment included Bouvier des Ardennes, Bouvier des Flandres, Austrian Hounds, Rhodesian Ridgebacks (males [...]
Penn Ridge Kennel Club in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania will be holding two events to benefit Take The Lead. There will be a booth and Chuck-A-Duck contest. Following Best in Show on Saturday, August 9th, there will be a Hawaiian Casino Night Fundraiser. During Casino Night, there will be dinner, dancing, costume contest, raffle prizes and live [...]
by Andrew Pollack Judging by some of the heavy action in the world of biotechnology, one could easily conclude that the industry is going to the dogs. Or cats, maybe. There are start-ups named Nexvet and VetDC, CanFel Therapeutics (as in canine and feline), and even Fetch Pharma. It’s a new example of pack behavior: [...]
Photo by Warren Cook Show Name: Richmond Dog Fanciers Club Location: Dixon, CA Show Date: Sunday, August 3, 2014 Total Entry: 1522 Best In Show Judge: Mr. Peter Green Dog Reg: GCh Copper Hills No Reservations [Dog] Breed: Australian Shepherd Handler: Larrry Fenner Owner: S Rapadas & N Resetar Reserve Dog Reg: GCh Topsfield-Sanchu [...]
