Join us for an interview series where we get to know some of our most successful owner-handlers in purebred dogs. How did you get started in the sport of purebred dogs, and how did you acquire your first show dog? I bought my first show dog (not a PWD) as a pet with no idea [...]
By Sharon Albright, DVM, CCRT Manager of Communications & Veterinary Outreach, AKC Canine Health Foundation Epilepsy, especially the phenomenon known as cluster seizures, is a challenging disease for affected dogs and their families. Since approximately 30% of dogs with idiopathic epilepsy (seizures of unknown cause) continue to have seizures despite appropriate therapy with anti-seizure medications, [...]
Show: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Club of America National Location: Vergennes, VT Date: Thursday, October 18, 2024 Judge: Kimberly Anne Meredith Dog: GCHS Cherished My Heart Is Set On You CGCA TKI RI Handler: Kelly Diehl Owner: M, K & K Diehl & K Woollard Breeder: K Woollard
Show: Stephenville Kennel Club NOHS Location: Belton, TX Date: Friday, October 18, 2024 Judge: Dr Jill Warren Dog: GCHG Haltmeier N Sunrise’s I’m Heart To Resist ATT NSSD Breed: Great Dane Handler: Robin Massingill Owner: A Brent, M Dreyerm R & E Massingill, P Haltmeier & R Comly
Show: Bell County Kennel Club NOHS Location: Belton, Tx Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Judge: Mary Kathleen Faeth Dog: CH Wenopa Antu Makto CGCA Breed: Dogo Argentino Handler: Kassi McLaughlin Owner: K McLaughlin Breeder: K Szikszai Viragne
Show: Bichon Frise Club of Northern California #1 & #2 Location: Santa Rosa, CA Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Judge: Mr. David J. Kirkland & Mr. George Milutinovich Dog: GCHB Neverland Staz Moon River Wider Than A Mile Handler: Peter Sanghoon Lee Owner: S Kim & P Sanghoon Lee Breeder: P Sanghoon Lee
Show: Borzoi Club of Northern California Location: Santa Rosa, CA Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Judge: Ms. Stacey B. Davis Dog: GCHG Morozova Rey’s Summerlane Wind Rider Handler: Robin Stachon Owner: K Novotny
Show: Norwegian Elkhound Association of Minnesota #2 Location: Lake Elmo, MN Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Judge: Edward Hall Dog: GCH Silhouette’s Dark Knight Handler: Erin Olsen Owner: K & E Olsen Breeder: K & E Olsen
Show: River King Newfoundland Club Location: Springfield, IL Date: Saturday, October 19, 2024 Judge: Carl Gene Liepmann Dog: GCHB Seafever’s On a Wing and a Prayer Handler: Becky Reynnells Owner: K Everest Breeder: K Everest & D Wigal
A family dog, rescued from an animal shelter, returned the favor by helping his owner escape from a 12-foot pile of debris after a mudslide. Eleven-year-old Jamie Parker was at his home near Asheville, North Carolina, when a mudslide caused by Hurricane Helene trapped him under debris. His dog, Tucker, stayed by his side, barking [...]
