Family, friends and many in the sport of purebred dogs are mourning the passing of Elaine Young. Elaine enjoyed judging both AKC and FCI shows for over 60 years. Born and raised in Victoria, British Columbia, Canada, Elaine was involved with her family’s livestock leading her to dogs, most notably Scottish Terriers in the 1950s. [...]
By Amy Fernandez Originally published: January 2013 AKC bashing is a routine aspect of today’s dog world. Occasionally, we are all guilty of this, simply because saying nothing is easier than defying mainstream opinion. The general public readily accepts the negative portrayals regularly tossed to the media by vocal critics like HSUS. This excerpt from [...]
For the past thirty years, one of my great joys is visiting England. It began in the late 1980s when my husband and I took a vacation. The brochure was like a book of art–beautiful and entrancing.
Join Amy Rodrigues in this exciting series, “TIME WILL TELL.” Amy goes back in time with some of the greatest historians in the sport of dogs. They will tell us some of their favorite stories of how they first got started and explain some of the differences between dog shows then and now. Please sit back and enjoy as Elliott [...]
Show Name: Scottsdale Dog Fanciers Association, Inc. Location: Scottsdale, AZ Show Date: Friday, November 25, 2022 Total Entry: 1467 Best In Show Judge: Mr Duff M Harris Show Photographer(s): Bob Kohler • Email: bobkohlerphoto@me.com Kitten Rodwell • Email: FlashKatPhotos@aol.com Dog Reg: GCHG Topaz Wildfire For Umunhum THDN [Bitch] Breed: Siberian Husky Handler: Lauren House Owner: [...]
Show Name: Windham County Kennel Club, Inc. Location: West Springfield, MA Show Date: Friday, November 25, 2022 Total Entry: 1575 Best In Show Judge: Mr. Rick Gschwender Show Photographer(s): John Ashbey • Website: johnashbey.com Terri Hirsch • Email: terrihirschphotography@gmail.com Dog Reg: GCHG Kolmars & Los Feliz The Man of Steel [Dog] Breed: Havanese Handler: Tara [...]
Show Name: Montgomery Kennel Club Location: Montgomery, AL Show Date: Friday, November 25, 2022 Total Entry: 590 Best In Show Judge: Mrs. Danelle M. Brown Show Photographer(s): Luis Sosa • Website: www.sosaphoto.biz Dog Reg: GCHS Wenricks Nightcap [Bitch] Breed: Whippet Handler: Cheslie Smithey Owner: N Shaw & J & C Smithey Breeder: J Garcini & [...]
November 3, 2022 the University of Missouri announced a $1.5 million gift from the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA). The gift will help fund a new director of the Canine Molecular Genetics Laboratory in the MU College of Veterinary Medicine, which works on finding causes of genetic diseases in dogs. “The College of Veterinary Medicine [...]
Show: Bulldog Club of America National Location: Knoxville, TN Date: Wednesday, November 23, 2022 Judge: Mrs. Caroline Miller Dog: GCHS Cherokee Legend Encore [Bitch] Handler: Dennis O’Connor Owner: A Moulton & K & N Mason
Show: Greater Monroe Kennel Club NOHS Location: Concord, NC Date: Sunday, November 20, 2022 Judge: Mrs. Chris A Levy Dog: GCHS Remedi’s What Can Brown Do For You DJA CGC TKN Breed: Spaniel (Sussex) Handler: Russell Morton Owner: B Griffin & R Morton Breeder: T & D Miller
