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Here is another fun photo to share for this #ThrowbackThursday. Can you guess the successful professional handler, now successful judge that is pictured in the photo? Guess who? Check back on Monday for the correct answer! Thanks to everyone for your participation, the correct answer to this week’s throwback is indeed Mr. Michael Dougherty. Do [...]
October 26th, 2017 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

Show Name: Kennel Club Of Anne Arundel Location: Westminster, MD Show Date: Wednesday, October 25, 2017 Total Entry: 467 Best In Show Judge: Ms. Sandy Wheat Dog Reg: GCHP Silverhall Strike Force [Dog] Breed: Spaniel (Cocker) ASCOB Handler: Michael Pitts Owner: R Beinhauer & C Douglas Breeder: Wilson & Bonnie Pike Reserve Dog Reg: GCHP [...]
October 25th, 2017 | Posted in All Breed Show Results | Read More »

Texas A&M’s Veterinary Emergency Team expands disaster-relief fleet with first fully equipped truck-based veterinary medical unit Banfield Foundation, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization, and Texas A&M University’s Veterinary Emergency Team (VET) today unveiled the university’s first custom, fully equipped veterinary medical unit. The 25-foot truck, which can be deployed anywhere in the U.S., was fully funded by a [...]
October 25th, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News | Read More »

Saint Bernard Club of America Saturday, October 21, 2017 Judge Ms. Wanda Brien Pevahouse Best in Specialty: GCh. SandCastle’s Indecent Exposure Handler: Martin Glover Owner: Brandy Mead, Martin Glover & Norri Hennegin Breeder: Deborah & Bruno Dnenis
October 24th, 2017 | Posted in Specialty & Group Show Results | Read More »

By Cindy Knox, Arapahoe Kennel Club President Over the years I have heard many comments about the demise of our sport. These comments are generally followed with much discussion and comments about what AKC should do. The commenters do nothing until the next conversation or comment on social media again about the demise of our [...]
October 24th, 2017 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

Show Name: Rapid City Kennel Club Location: Rapid City, SD Show Date: Monday, October 23, 2017 Total Entry: 443 Best In Show Judge: Mrs. Cindy Meyer Dog Reg: GCHG Chesterhope Never Ask Why For Daykeyne [Dog] Breed: Pointer Handler: Mark Bettis Owner: T Buckley & C O’Neill Breeder: Diane O’Neill Reserve Dog Reg: GCHP Brekkukots [...]
October 23rd, 2017 | Posted in All Breed Show Results | Read More »

Kentucky Brittany Club Specialty (Show #1) Saturday, October 21, 2017 Wilmington, OH Judge Mr. Joseph Gregory Best in Specialty Show: GCh. Labyrinth N Illusion Slippery When Wet Handler: Rachel Kulp Wieder Owner: Karen Hanson Breeder: Karen & Abbie Hanson & Linda Ouellette Kentucky Brittany Club Specialty (Show #2) Sunday, October 22, 2017 Wilmington, OH [...]
October 23rd, 2017 | Posted in Specialty & Group Show Results | Read More »

Lonestar German Shorthaired Pointer Club Saturday October 21, 2017 Belton, Texas Entry 21 Judge Marilyn Pipes Best In Specialty: GCHB SilverLakes There’s No Business Like Show Business, CGCA, TKA Breeder/Owner/Handler: Barbara & Dr. Gary McNeill
October 23rd, 2017 | Posted in Specialty & Group Show Results | Read More »

New York, NY – The American Kennel Club® (AKC), the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, joins forces with Rover.com, the nation’s largest network of 5-star pet sitters and dog walkers, to bring even more pet services to AKC Marketplace. Each day, AKC Marketplace helps hundreds of potential dog owners find their life-long companions and [...]
October 23rd, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

Epilepsy is the most common neurological disorder of dogs, and will affect dogs of pure- and mixed breeds. The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF) with the support of its many donors has funded more than $2 million for epilepsy research. In 2017, CHF launched an epilepsy initiative to further advance this area of research for [...]
October 23rd, 2017 | Posted in Featured,Health & Training | Read More »