The Evolution of the Poodle
Let us pay tribute to our foreign and American breeders of the past. The men whose painstaking work for generations helped to create our breeds of today.
“Author Archive”
The Art of the Critique – A Bold New Endeavor
Today we find ourselves in a catch 22 situation. AKC guidelines say we judges should not speak to exhibitors except for the usual pleasantries – good day, yes, it is a hot one, etc…This makes it kind of difficult to sneak messages under the table to inform the exhibitor of our honest opinion of their stock. I believe we need to inform the exhibitors better, or we will continue to see a decline in show entries and breeding stock.
Butch from Glen Cove
The station manager, hearing suspicious sounds emanating from the supposedly vacant restroom, summoned the police to report a burglary in progress. Well, they barged in, weapons drawn, to find Butch zonked out and snoring away as only a Saint can, completely oblivious to the mayhem.
Just For Fun. Rover Dangerfield – I’ll never do it on a Christmas Tree
I’ll never do it on a Christmas Tree! Something fun to watch – Rover Dangerfield was a character created by the late comedian RODNEY DANGERFIELD, which basically was a dog version of his persona, with his own voice and all. Watch the video at https://youtu.be/9RLbz9ccBUI
Great Non-Sporting Dogs From The Past
There were so many great Non-Sporting dogs shown in the 1940s and ’50s that have been forgotten. Here are five outstanding Non-Sporting Dogs from that era you should know about. Look for more Great Non-Sporting Dogs of the Past in the coming days!
Can you name these famous dog men?
Can you name these famous dog men? Ric Chashoudian, Clay Coady, Mitch Wooten, Ben Brown
Remembering Bobby Barlow
Forty years ago we had in our dog show presence a veritable example of Clifton Odets “Golden Boy”. His name was Bobby Barlow. He was a handsome, talented, freckled-faced young man who looked somewhat like a young Robert Redford. Well, maybe not quite like Robert Redford, but you get the idea!
Table Talk · December 16, 2020
History was made this year as Bourbon the Whippet was awarded Best In Show by the iconic dog man, Jim Moses. Bourbon is the littermate to Whiskey who won BIS here two years ago.
Michael Hill with Dr. Fernando Arce and Carlos Campos
Michael Hill chats with Dr. Fernando Arce and Carlos Campos – Casaarabal Great Danes/Bulldogs from Costa Rica. They talk about their life in dogs and their visit to Orlando for the AKC Invitational.
