All Revved Up!
Yes, Dogs are our life, but we all have some sort of a side passion. A little something, we do to otherwise occupy our minds. I have always been amazed by the number of Motor Heads in the dog world.
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BlueRose Kennels – Amy Talks with Kim Booth of Booth Photography
You have just won the elusive major to finish your dog and now you need to sequester the judge and photographer to capture the moment. You have all your ribbons, a brush or comb, a big smile and of course, your dog.
Purina: U.S. Employees Eager To Help Pets Win A Permanent Spot In The Workplace
New Survey from Purina Finds That Employees and Companies are Ready to Embrace Pet-Friendly Work Policies, Company Offers Tips to Help Make This Transition As many people adjusted to the extended work-from-home conditions over the last year, our four-legged friends served as our ever-present companions, favorite new colleagues, and a source of happiness during a [...]
Bichon Frise Club of Southern New England – July 10, 2021
Bichon Frise Club of Southern New England July 10, 2021 W Springfield, MA Judge Joan Goldstein Best in Specialty: GCH Paray’s Don’t Make Me Plush Owner/Handler: Ann-Marie Watson Breeder: Paul Flores & Raymond Pittman
Table Talk · July 21, 2021
At its July 2021 meeting, the American Kennel Club board approved modifications to the Rules, Policies and, Guidelines for conformation dog show judges. An email was circulated to all AKC licensed conformation judges stating that these modifications were intended to provide greater clarity and enhance the understanding of AKC’s expectations for those approved to judge. [...]
Michael Hill Talks to Gary & Carolyn Koch about the newest Breyer horse Marc Of Charm
Many of you know Carolyn Koch as the owner and breeder of numerous top winning Pugs. However, you probably don’t know she is also an owner and breeder of top Saddlebred horses, too.
Don’t Miss Live Coverage of The Houston World Series of Dog Shows This Friday & Saturday on AKC.TV
See some of the nation’s top dogs compete for the highest honor at this year’s 2021 Houston World Series of Dog Shows, brought to you by the Beaumont Kennel Club and Houston Kennel Club, with live coverage of groups and Best in Show judging on AKC.tv. The live streaming of the event will begin at 4:15 PM CT [...]
Sometimes, It’s the Journey
Sometimes what we thought were our goals are not. Sometimes life intervenes, and the goals we achieve are better than any we ever imagined.
Breed Essence with Jane
Many breeds have an epigram that defines them. That short, distinctive line or quote that instantly gives you a mental picture of the breed’s essence.
Coming of Age at Westminster
Christopher Guest’s mockumentary Best In Show came out in 2000, so it was one of the pegs for the first feature I did for WNYC, the public radio station for which I am now the annual show commentator. There was even a direct connection—I met the breeder who had supplied Guest with the Bloodhound that his character showed in the film. He interviewed her in character (here’s how they are described in a Google summary: “Harlan Pepper (Christopher Guest) and his Bloodhound Hubert: The Southern owner of a fishing goods store and an aspiring ventriloquist, he is an affable man who prides himself on being able to name every type of nut”) and she had no idea until the premiere that he wasn’t that aimable guy from the South.
