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Blast from the Past – Puppy Love – Westminster Kennel Club 2016 by Tanner Congleton

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Here are some photos from around the rings at Westminster ’16. They were taken by our friend and outstanding dog photographer, Tanner Congleton.

February 12th, 2021 | Posted in Around The Ring Galleries,Featured | Read More »

Blast from the Past – Westminster Kennel Club 2013 by Lisa Croft-Elliott

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Here are some photos from around the rings at Westminster ’13. They were taken by our friend and outstanding dog photographer, Lisa Croft-Elliott.

February 10th, 2021 | Posted in Around The Ring Galleries,Featured | Read More »

MB-F Brooksville, Florida Office Is Closing

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Due to the retirement of our longtime superintendent, Tonya Jordan, we will be closing our Florida office.

February 10th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

Table Talk · February 10, 2021

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The fancy has also been very vocal in showing huge appreciation to those involved in last week’s Ft. Lauderdale shows which were held at the Ocala showgrounds. Many said that they felt safer at those shows than they do at the grocery store! Saturday’s show was cancelled after three groups due to bad weather–including bad storms and tornado warnings–but besides that, the shows came off without a hitch! It takes a village, and we are lucky that this village exists ten times over within our fancy. Way to go, and thank you to all involved!

February 10th, 2021 | Posted in Featured | Read More »

Blast from the Past – Westminster Kennel Club 2012 Best In Show Lineup by Lisa Croft-Elliott

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Blast from the Past – Westminster Kennel Club 2012 Best In Show Lineup by Lisa Croft-Elliott

February 9th, 2021 | Posted in Around The Ring Galleries,Featured | Read More »

Getting To Know Us – The Great Judge Mr. Alva Rosenberg

Alva Rosbenberg in September, 1944, at age 52, awarding the Non-Sporting Group at the Interstate Kennel Association to Mrs. Sherman R. Hoyt of the legendary Blakeen Poodles for one of her white Standard stars. Club President, Anna Katherine Nicholas looks on.

The years pass and many changes occur in our world of purebred dogs. Among them the cast of characters of the participants, which is particularly notable where some of our best-loved and most esteemed all breed judges are concerned! Who would have believed, twenty years ago, that the day might come when the once magic name “Alva Rosenberg” might bring forth a puzzled look and the question “who’s that” from the exhibitor or breeder or just casual fancier

February 9th, 2021 | Posted in Current Articles,Dog Show History,Featured | Read More »

One Man’s Opinion – Back At The Garden

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This was way before air travel with dogs was prevalent. Air travel with dogs was done on old, two engine prop planes. For us, it was the old Flying Tiger Line that we went on. It was a nineteen-hour trip from Burbank, California, to Newark, through Salt Lake City and Detroit. The dogs, tack, handlers, and helpers were weighed in as freight.

February 8th, 2021 | Posted in Dog Show History,Featured | Read More »

Sand to Sea Non-Sporting Association of Southern California Group Shows and Associated Specialties Will Be Held!

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Sand to Sea just wanted all potential exhibitors to know that we have every intention of holding our shows at the end of the month and are hurriedly preparing for the events. We hope you will enter by noon this Wednesday and we will see you there on the February 26th, 27th and 28th.

February 7th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

Table Talk · February 3, 2021

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There are differing opinions within the fancy about whether or not this change to the Junior Showmanship program makes sense. Keep your eye out for more regarding this topic via Table Talk Live discussions coming soon!

February 3rd, 2021 | Posted in Featured | Read More »

One Man’s Opinion – Politics & Copouts

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Don’t bitch when a good one beats you. Try harder next time, or get a better dog. Do not show under judges you feel are incompetent.

January 29th, 2021 | Posted in Current Articles,Dog Show History,Featured,Remembering Our Past? | Read More »

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