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Home » October 29th, 2019 Entries posted on “October, 2019”

Here’s How the AKC Dog Detection Task Force Is Helping to Improve Our National Security at the Borders

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In a country with more than 80 million dog owners, why is there still a shortage of dogs that are needed to protect the borders, airports, cities, schools, malls, entertainment events and nuclear plants. Most Americans are unaware of this shortage even though it is not new. The problem significantly increased following the events of 9/11, Brussels, Boston, Las Vegas, New York and London. As other terrorist events and natural disasters began to occur, most countries began to buy up the supply of working dogs for their own protection. According to the Departments of Defense and Homeland Security, about 90 percent of the detection and patrol dogs in the US come from overseas breeders. The dependence on European breeders to supply a needed resource was not acceptable to the Federal Government, and during the past 50 years, four separate Federal breeding programs were established only to close each of them because of a budget cut or a lack of funding. The last closing in 2012 demonstrated that this problem needed the involvement of the private sector.

October 29th, 2019 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

Dog Parades vs. Dog Shows

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By Amy Fernandez The dog game is rife with controversy. These days it’s impossible to navigate any corner of this sport without slamming into it. So, in the interests of resetting the tone, let’s talk about a raging controversy that’s safely removed from dog shows. Perhaps not in the strictest sense…technically, it still involves putting [...]

October 29th, 2019 | Posted in Breaking News,Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

The Kennel Club Recognizes The Harrier

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The Harrier has been recognised by the Kennel Club with effect from 1 January 2020. The breed will be classified in the Hound Group on the Breed Register. The Harrier is an ancient, medium-sized, British, scenthound breed, like a small Foxhound but larger than a Beagle. The breed was originally used for hunting hares by trailing [...]

October 29th, 2019 | Posted in World News | Read More »

Cornell: Cancer Therapy for Pets—Maybe Humans, Too

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by J. Edward Anthony Healthy cells, as part of their regular lifecycle, sustain damage to their DNA. To grow and thrive, cells maintain a DNA damage response network, composed of particular signaling pathways that work together to detect and repair damaged DNA. Compromising this damage response network would seem to put anyone, or any living [...]

October 29th, 2019 | Posted in Health & Training | Read More »

Central Arkansas Pomerian Club – Saturday, October 26, 2019

GCHB Mountain Crest O’Quinn & Canton

Central Arkansas Pomerian Club Saturday, October 26, 2019 Benton, AR Judge Carol Pyrkosz Best in Specialty: GCHB Mountain Crest O’Quinn & Canton Handler: Matt Perry Owner: D & C Gilstrap & B Yap Breeder: D & C Gilstrap

October 28th, 2019 | Posted in Specialty & Group Show Results | Read More »

Papillon Club of Columbia River of Washington – Saturday, October 26, 2019

GCHP Skyview's Dakotah Reign of Desire

Papillon Club of Columbia River of Washington Saturday, October 26, 2019 Ridgefield, WA Judge Marilyn Van Vleit Best in Specialty GCHP Skyview’s Dakotah Reign of Desire Handler Chris Ann Moore Owner: Darcy Ahlers

October 28th, 2019 | Posted in Specialty & Group Show Results | Read More »

Brandon Florida Kennel Club NOHS Results – Saturday, October 26, 2019

GCHS Hobarras I Dreamed A Dream

Show Name: Brandon Florida Kennel Club NOHS Results Location: Plant City, FL Show Date: Saturday, October 26, 2019 Show Photographer(s): Don Meyer • Email: BillMeyerPhoto@gmail.com NOHS Best in Show Dog Reg: GCHG Hobarras I Dreamed A Dream Handler: Shawnine Cirincione Owner: S Hogan-Cirincione, A Cirincione &  Rizzitiello Breeder: Shawnine Hogan-Cirincione, Anthony Cirincione & Terry Rizzitiello

October 28th, 2019 | Posted in NOHS BIS All Breed Show Results | Read More »

Golden Retriever Club of America – Saturday, October 26, 2019

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Golden Retriever Club of America Saturday, October 26, 2019 Judge Mr. James Covey Best in Specialty: GCHP Hillocks Jack Daniels RA JH CA RATN CGC Handler: Karen Mammano Owner: T Tomlinson, J Cohen & R Samios Breeder: Lisa & Jim Cohen & Tammy Tomlinson

October 28th, 2019 | Posted in Specialty & Group Show Results | Read More »

Siberian Husky Club of Greater Cleveland – Sunday, October 27, 2019

GCHB Crystal Fountain Jp Silver Fox

Siberian Husky Club of Greater Cleveland Sunday, October 27, 2019 Wilmington, OH Best in Specialty: GCHB Crystal Fountain Jp Silver Fox Handler: Tim Terella Owner: H Shimizu Breeder: Kazuyuki Shimizu

October 28th, 2019 | Posted in Specialty & Group Show Results | Read More »

Lenape Boston Terrier Club – Saturday, October 26, 2019

GCHG Delmist & Tara's Marbeelous Martin

Lenape Boston Terrier Club  Saturday, October 26, 2019 Judge Mrs. Deborah Anthony Best in Specialty: GCHG Delmist & Tara’s Marbeelous Martin Owner: Dr Stacie Zibel & Michael Zibel & Barbara Grizlo

October 28th, 2019 | Posted in Specialty & Group Show Results | Read More »

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