The Western Ohio Summer Cluster is pleased to announce the rescheduled dates for our shows. Our cluster will be held August 14-16 at the Lima Kennel Club show grounds in Lima, Ohio. The revised premium will be available soon at www.executivedogshows.com. Entries will be limited to 1250 dogs. Entries received for the originally scheduled June shows will be [...]
When we asked our readers to share their funniest or must embarrassing win or candid photo from a dog show all in good fun, we received an enormous response! Daryl Martin shared one of her best outtakes which is also a throwback to 1989! Thanks Daryl! Do you have a photo where you are having [...]
In a move designed to combat inherited disease in the Barbet, the Kennel Club has approved a new official DNA test reporting scheme for progressive rod-cone degeneration, progressive retinal atrophy (prcd-PRA) in the breed, following consultation with the health committee of the breed club. The Barbet is an ancient French breed and among the newest additions [...]
The Bartlesville Kennel Club, Claremore Kennel Club and Mid-Del-Tinker Kennel Club are excited to announce the creation of the Learning Cluster. This cluster was created to show a way forward to dog show exhibition during these difficult times. We understand owners, handlers, breeders, vendors, photographers and superintendents have been effected financially and have struggled to [...]
It is time to put your thinking caps on! For today’s Virtual Dog Show, we are asking our readers to be the judge and place the following three Afghan Hounds First, Second and Third AND to tell us why. The complete AKC Official Standard for Afghan Hounds is available online here. As quoted from the AKC [...]
It is time to put your thinking caps on! For today’s Virtual Dog Show, we are asking our readers to be the judge and place the following three Bedlington Terriers First, Second and Third AND to tell us why. The complete AKC Official Standard for Bedlington Terriers is available online here. As quoted from the AKC [...]
At the annual meeting of its Board of Directors, held June 3rd, 2020, the AKC Reunite Board elected two new members: Karolynne McAteer, AKC Board Director Ted Phillips, Chief Financial Officer, American Kennel Club In addition, the Board held an election of officers. The results are as follows: Chairperson: Rita Biddle, AKC Board Director Vice Chairperson: Harold “Red” [...]
We have another fun #ThrowbackThursday photo to share with our readers on this Thursday. Can you guess AKC judge that is pictured handling a Whippet? Guess Who? Check back on Monday for the correct answer! The correct answer to the week’s throwback is Gary Doerge! Thanks to all for your participation! Don’t forget! Do you [...]
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) today announced its strong support of the Healthy Dog Importation Act, aimed at ensuring that dogs entering the United States do not pose a health risk to humans or animals. Sponsored by the three veterinarians in Congress, provisions of the act would give the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) new [...]
It is time to put your thinking caps on! For today’s Virtual Dog Show, we are asking our readers to be the judge and place the following three Smooth Fox Terrier males First, Second and Third AND to tell us why. The complete AKC Official Standard for Smooth Fox Terriers is available online here. As quoted [...]
