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2013 USASA National Specialty Judge: Mrs. Linda Robey Best of Breed – GCh. Woodstock’s Belle Starr Best of Winners – Briarbrook’s Zenyatta Best of Opposite Sex – GCh. Harmony Hill Money Talks Select Dog – GCh. Treestar RMZCRK I’m On Fire Select Bitch – GCh. McMatt’s Autumn Breeze Winners Dog – Snowbelt Copy That Award [...]
April 27th, 2013 | Posted in All Breed Show Results | Read More »

Show Name: Sandemac Kennel Club Location: Decatur, IL Show Date: Friday, April 26, 2013 Total Entry: 539 Best In Show Judge: Mrs. Edna K. (Katie) Gammill Dog Reg: GCh Nexus Total Eclipse Breed: Spaniels (Clumber) Handler: Laura L. King Owner: Chip & Shelley Miller & James Fankhauser Reserve BIS Dog Reg: GCh True Blue Madonna [...]
April 26th, 2013 | Posted in All Breed Show Results | Read More »

At one time, in the not too distant past, the Irish Water Spaniel was frequently the dog of-choice among waterfowl hunters in the United States. Within a few years after the first Irish were imported to the U.S. in 1870, they became the nation’s third most popular sporting breed
April 25th, 2013 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

A week before my flight, I came down with a virus so virulent, my fevered brain began to wonder if those persistent “zombie apocalypse” rumors might have something to them…I had recovered enough to fly in, and my dear friend picked me up at the airport. The first words out of her mouth were, “I have something to tell you…and you probably won’t like it. You might have to explain to everyone that you weren’t attacked by a chimpanzee.”
April 23rd, 2013 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

Dogs have been a major part of the entertainment world since the early 1900s. There is much more to this article and many great movies to see.
April 23rd, 2013 | Posted in Editorial | Read More »

The list of poisonous plants is very long, but this will give you information about some of the more common flowers and ornamental plants.
April 18th, 2013 | Posted in Featured,Health & Training | Read More »

Our thoughts and prayers are with the people of West, Texas
April 18th, 2013 | Posted in Featured | Read More »

Golf shoes at a dog show? Yes! They can help you to maintain your balance, and help you to avoid sliding or falling on wet grass.
April 16th, 2013 | Posted in The Buzz | Read More »

The fact that pets provide comfort to humans in distress should come as no surprise, because the therapeutic benefits to humans of interacting with animals has been recognised for a long time.
April 16th, 2013 | Posted in Featured,World News | Read More »

Along came UH UGA HRCH MHR Southern Standards Red Creole, MH, WCX, known affectionately as “Cooper.” He was headed for a life in the show ring with Lexie as she pursued Junior Showmanship, but a top groomer and handler took a look at the young dog and pronounced him not quite show quality. So the energetic pup went to boot camp with Rich and surprised everyone when he found his true calling as a hunting dog.
April 16th, 2013 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »