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Show Name: Charlottesville-Albemarle Kennel Club Location: Millwood, VA Show Date: Thursday, September 28, 2017 Total Entry: 941 Best In Show Judge: Col. Joe Purkhiser Dog Reg: GCHS Ingebars Tynan Dances With Wildflowers [Dog] Breed: Giant Schnauzer Handler: Katie Shepard Owner: S Nordstrom, C Mann & M Bisceglia Breeder: Maryann Bisceglia Reserve Dog Reg: GCH Flatbrook [...]
September 28th, 2017 | Posted in All Breed Show Results | Read More »

Here is another fun photo to share for this #ThrowbackThursday. Can you guess the talented professional handler shown in this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Guess who? Head back on Monday to check your answer! The correct answer is Diego Garcia! Thank you Evelyn for sharing this great photo! Do you have a fun photo that you would [...]
September 28th, 2017 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

Greyhound Club of America Wednesday, September 27, 2017 Romulus, NY Judge Clare Boggia Best in Specialty: GCHS Grandcru Giaconda CGC Handler: Rindi Gaudet Owner: M Steele, A Phelan, R Tomlin & R Gaudet Breeder: Melanie Steele, Rindi Gaudet & Rose Tomlin
September 28th, 2017 | Posted in Specialty & Group Show Results | Read More »

New York, NY — The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) is pleased to recognize breeding programs from the Sporting, Hound, Working, Terrier, Toy, Non-Sporting and Herding groups as 2017 AKC Breeder of the Year group honorees. “The breeders honored with this award are truly committed to excellence, consistency, breed standard and type,” said Dennis Sprung, AKC [...]
September 28th, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

Large scale study published on disorders in 192 Kennel Club recognised breeds will help to improve health of Britain’s much-loved pedigree dogs Top three disorders in UK dogs are all skin conditions – lipoma, cysts and allergic skin problems Boxers were found to have the highest number of reported conditions occurring at a higher prevalence [...]
September 28th, 2017 | Posted in World News | Read More »

Show Name: Middleburg Kennel Club Location: Millwood, VA Show Date: Wednesday, September 27, 2017 Total Entry: 795 Best In Show Judge: Dr. Klaus Anselm Dog Reg: GCHS Ingebars Tynan Dances With Wildflowers [Dog] Breed: Giant Schnauzer Handler: Katie Shepard Owner: S Nordstrom, C Mann & M Bisceglia Breeder: Maryann Bisceglia Reserve Dog Reg: GCHP [...]
September 27th, 2017 | Posted in All Breed Show Results | Read More »

The rabies vaccine is extremely effective at preventing this fatal disease in dogs, but new research, funded by Morris Animal Foundation, shows the vaccine may have a positive impact on overall canine health as well, and is associated with a decrease in death from all causes. The unexpected finding could have implications for future design of [...]
September 27th, 2017 | Posted in Health & Training | Read More »

Bluebonnet Pug Dog Club Tuesday, September 26, 2017 Fort Worth, TX Entry: 100 Judge Ms. Joanne (Jan) Paulk Best in Specialty Show: GCH Ashlan’s Makes Mouth Happy @ Badgerden Handler: Holly Leftwich Owner: Holly Leftwich & Mary DeLisa Breeder: Mary DeLisa, Holly Leftwich & Molly Waller
September 27th, 2017 | Posted in Specialty & Group Show Results | Read More »

In Celebration of the 125th Anniversary of The Breed’s First Competition at the Iconic Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show In advance of the 142nd Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, the Whippet, a very athletic sighthound breed originally from England, took over Chase Square at Madison Square Garden to celebrate 125 years in renowned competition. [...]
September 26th, 2017 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

It is with great regret that we report the passing of AKC Judge Mr. Charles Scott of New Castle, Indiana. He was a longtime respected judge of all Toy breeds, Afghan Hounds, Greyhounds, Whippets, Poodles, Standard Manchester Terriers and Junior Showmanship. Before his judging career, he was a successful breeder of Italian Greyhounds, along with [...]
September 26th, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »