Orlando Shenanigans
Check out some of the definitely non- pomposness going on this week in Orlando. Who gets your vote for Ugliest Sweater?
“Author Archive”
Table Talk · December 11, 2019
It is hard to believe that I am in Orlando for the last cluster of 2019! It seems it was just yesterday that I was flying home from the 2018 National Championship week! Spirits here are high and everyone is working feverishly to set up and get their dogs looking their best for what is [...]
Table Talk · December 4, 2019
December 1st was World AIDS Day and once again it brought to mind how significantly the AIDS epidemic has impacted our sport. In 1981, a group of researchers and scientists published a report in the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention’s Morbidity and Mortality Weekly Report (MMWR) about cases of an uncommon type of [...]
Table Talk · November 27, 2019
I am sure that you have all heard the saying, “if you see it on the internet, it must be true…”. Of course, we know that is a sarcastic statement! Social media has changed the landscape of the sport of purebred dogs–mostly for the good, but with those positive aspects come negative aspects as well. [...]
Join us at Canines & Cocktails, a gala to benefit the AKC Canine Health Foundation
Canines & Cocktails on Thursday, December 12, 2019.
IN CASE YOU HAVEN’T HEARD…
For whatever reason, someone has started several rumors concerning the dog show property in Brooksville
Table Talk · November 20, 2019
Celebrating birthdays this week are: Jason Hoke, Michael Hill, Michele Abati, Linda Rowley, Don Gillett, Carla Link Vaughn, Shari Smith, Ray Harrington and Courtney Bastian.
Selecting a Dog Show Venue: 10 things you need to know
Press Release: By Angela Reagan, Director of Sales and Marketing, Holiday Inn Roberts Centre & Royal Canin Ring. Choosing a dog show venue can be extremely daunting, especially if you have never been a show chair. There are a number of considerations and logistics involved, and the variety of indoor and outdoor canine activities can [...]
In Memory of Ellen Fetter
By Deb Cooper We are saddened to report the passing of Rose Ellen Fetter, known to those close to her as Ms. Ellie or Ellen, who passed away on November 13th, her 77th birthday. We all knew Ellie as an AKC licensed judge and long-time fancier, and mother of Nina Fetter; however, she was also [...]
Table Talk · November 13, 2019
This week we celebrate all of the men and women who have served, as well as those who are currently serving our country. It warms my heart to see all of the notes of thanks on social media. I want to extend a very special thank you to all who have sacrificed for our great [...]
