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We have another great #ThrowbackThursday photo to share with our readers on this Thursday. Can you name the handler and judge pictured in this week’s throwback? Guess Who? Check back on Monday for the correct answer! Don’t forget! Do you have a fun photo that you would like to share for #ThrowbackThursday? Email Cheslie at [...]
September 17th, 2020 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

Vizsla Club of Central New England Sunday, September 13, 2020 Belchertown, MA Judge Mr. Kris Kelso Best in Specialty: GCH BerkCor’s Honest-Tea Is The Best Policy Handler: Berkely Thompson Breeder/Owner: Susan & Berkeley Thompson
September 17th, 2020 | Posted in Specialty & Group Show Results | Read More »

Show Name: Cambridge Minnesota Kennel Club NOHS Results Location: Cambridge, MN Show Date: Sunday, September 13, 2020 Show Photographer(s): Don Meyer • Email: BillMeyerPhoto@gmail.com NOHS Best in Show Judge: GCHG Love That Jimmy Fallon CM [Dog] Breed: Miniature American Shepherd Handler: Jeanie McAdams Owner: J & D McAdams Breeder: Margo McKee & Jeanie McAdams
September 17th, 2020 | Posted in NOHS BIS All Breed Show Results | Read More »

Due to a lot of uncertainty and last minute regulations surrounding the Fall Cluster scheduled to be held at the State Fairgrounds in the city of Columbus, Ohio, we have decided to move the Fall Cluster to The Roberts Centre in Wilmington, Ohio from November, 12-15, 2020. This is a fabulous facility and much more [...]
September 17th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

Entries close for the 2o2o World Dog Show in Madrid on November 11, 2020. The following judge changes apply: FRIDAY Group 1 Swiss Shepherd Dog – Fabrizio La Rocca Czech Wolf Dog: Cristopher Habig Welsh Corgi Pembroke: Michael Forte German Shepherd Dog (all): Rafael Aerenillas Group 3 Airedale Terrier: Michael Forte Irish Soft Coated Wheaten [...]
September 16th, 2020 | Posted in World News | Read More »

A genetic mutation might be the reason dogs with hypothyroidism are less likely to develop T-zone lymphoma (TZL). That’s the finding from Morris Animal Foundation-funded researchers at Colorado State University who tried to identify genetic risk factors for TZL using a genome-wide association study (GWAS) and subsequent targeted sequencing. They recently published their results in the journal BMC [...]
September 16th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Health & Training | Read More »

We are sad to report the passing of Mr. Gary Doerge of Jackson, Tennessee following a long battle with cancer. Gary Doerge was a well respected and popular AKC Judge of all Hound, Terrier, Toy, and Non-Sporting Breeds. Prior to his extensive judging career, Mr. Doerge was a successful and longtime professional handler. He was [...]
September 15th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

Entries are still open for the Oak Ridge Kennel Club and Tri-Star Kennel Club of Williamson County Dog shows to be held in Lebanon, Tennessee at the Farm Bureau Exposition Center on Wednesday, October 7th – Sunday, October 11th. These dog shows have no entry limits. The Premium List contains pertinent COVID-19 information and Waiver. [...]
September 15th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

The AKC Canine Health Foundation, a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the health of all dogs and their owners, has published a review of the current state of genetic testing in dogs. This valuable resource is intended to help dog breeders, owners, and veterinarians make sound decisions with regard to interpreting and understanding the implications [...]
September 15th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

More than 1.1 Million acres have been burned by the California wildfires over the past week, forcing tens of thousands of residents from their homes. To aid in the relief, Purina® is donating $25,000 to GreaterGood.org. These funds will be used to assist nonprofit organizations across the state that are helping people and pets in need, [...]
September 14th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News | Read More »