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There was many a tear shed as Larry Cornelius ran his last left-handed circle as a professional handler. Larry, we wish you well with your new career with the AKC and we are glad that we will still be able to see you at the shows. However, you will certainly be missed INSIDE the ring! I’d also like to extend most sincere congrats to you and Marcelo on the birth of your recent foal! There are so many exciting things happening in the world of Larry and Marcelo and we are all happy for you!
April 12th, 2017 | Posted in Featured | Read More »
Several of our American dog fanciers had the good fortune to attend the Japanese Kennel Club show this past week. This event is truly one of the premier events of the Asian dog show scene. Bill Shelton judged Dobermans, Boxers and Pembroke Welsh Corgis. He and Steve visited Japan’s Disney World, among other wonderful sightseeing [...]
April 5th, 2017 | Posted in Current Articles | Read More »
The Virginia Kennel Club will be offering a great educational opportunity at the end of April. A seminar focusing on Breed Type in a Breeding Program will be held on April 29 & 30, 2017. It will be presented by Pat Trotter, David Fitzpatrick, Beth Sweigart and Doug Johnson of Bugaboo Old English Sheepdog fame. That’s a lot of years of knowledge and experience! It’s not often that you can find this kind of breeding experience in one room, let alone have the chance to listen and talk to those experts at length. Folks can contact Dr. Robert Smith at (804) 769-0113 for more information.
March 29th, 2017 | Posted in Featured | Read More »
NOHS Judge: Mrs. Karin Ashe NOHS Dog Reg: GCHS. Hobarras I Dreamed A Dream [Bitch] NOHS Breed: Scottish Deerhound NOHS Handler: Shawnine Cirincione NOHS Owner: S Hogan-Cirincione, A Cirincione & T Rizzitiello Breeder: Shawnine Hogan-Cirincione, Anthony Cirincione & Terry Rizzitiello
March 27th, 2017 | Posted in NOHS Show Results | Read More »
Over 10,000 dogs were exhibited on Saturday, and again on Sunday at AKC conformation events across the country. I truly hope that this is demonstrative of an upswing in participation in our sport!
March 22nd, 2017 | Posted in Editorial,Featured | Read More »
Well, this year my friends the weather has caused grief once again. The York cluster has cancelled it’s show for today due to inclement weather: judges are having great difficulty getting in; hopefully the weather will calm down and all will be ready for the show Thursday! The building will open at 3 p.m. today for exhibitors to unload, etc.
March 15th, 2017 | Posted in Featured | Read More »
The dog world was shocked by the sudden, unexpected passing of Joe Sanchez. Joe was a great breeder of Mastiffs and supporter of purebred dogs. He will be missed by all.
March 8th, 2017 | Posted in Editorial,Featured | Read More »
Joe’s service is this Thursday, March 9, at 12 noon at Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, 21300 Via Verde Drive, Covina, CA 91724. The family requests that anyone wishing to honor Mr. Sanchez make a donation to the Canine Health Foundation in his honor in lieu of flowers.
March 7th, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »
The dog world was stunned by the sudden passing of longtime Mastiff breeder/exhibitor and purebred dog fancier Joe Sanchez last night. Nearly everyone in the sport knows the Sanchez family, and Joe was beloved by everyone who met him. Joe and his wife, Carla, started breeding Mastiffs under the Southport prefix in 1982. The produced numerous #1 Mastiffs, Best in Show, and National Specialty winners including many of the top winning Mastiffs in the history of the breed.
March 3rd, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »
The Beverly Hills Kennel Club shows are being held this coming weekend at the Pomona Fairgrounds. As most of you know, this show will air on television Easter Sunday.
March 1st, 2017 | Posted in Editorial,Featured | Read More »
