147Th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Names 2023 Best In Show Judge
2023 BEST IN SHOW JUDGE Geir Flyckt-Pedersen, world-renowned judge and breeder, has been chosen
to award America’s Dog
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AKC National Championship Presented By Royal Canin Draws Entry Of More Than 5,300 Dogs In Its 22nd Year
Canine Athletes from the 50 States, Washington, D.C. and more than 20 Countries Will Vie for Best In Show The AKC National Championship presented by Royal Canin has a new record-breaking entry. Five thousand three hundred eighty-five (5,385) dogs will compete for the title of America’s National Champion on December 17 and 18, 2022 in Orlando, [...]
Treasure Coast Kennel Club Cancellation, Thursday, November 10, 2022
Due to extreme predicted weather including wind and rain, we feel it’s best for everyone’s safety, to CANCEL our Thursday show. We hope to have our Friday Show. The judges are traveling and will be here and ready to judge on Friday. Thanks for everyone’s cooperation. Safety is our first concern. Thank you, TCKC Show [...]
Remembering Nick Carroll
We received the very sad news that Nick Carroll of Colfax, Iowa passed away on November 3. Nick was 15 years old. He was a Junior Handler as well as a Great Dane exhibitor. Nick was a kind generous young man with a heart of gold! His sweet smile will be greatly missed. Nick was [...]
147th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show to be held at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center
The Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan, America’s second-longest continuously held sporting event, will be held May 8-9, 2023, at the USTA Billie Jean King National Tennis Center in Flushing Meadows–Corona Park in Queens, New York City. This historic event is the centerpiece of Westminster Week. The 2023 canine celebration also marks the [...]
AKC Meet the Breeds Returns to NYC in January!
Dogs Take Over New York City With AKC Meet The Breeds
Family fun event returns to the Jacob K. Javits Center January 28-29TH 2023
Remembering Jamie Donelson
Family, friends and many in the sport of purebred dogs are mourning the passing of professional handler Jamie Donelson. Jamie’s passion for dogs was evident to anyone who knew her. She truly loved the sport of purebred dogs and her talent carried her to the Best In Show podium with several different breeds. Jamie’s friends [...]
Morris Animal Foundation Launches Research Initiative into Leading Cause of Canine Cancer Deaths
Morris Animal Foundation announced today a new multimillion-dollar research initiative focused on hemangiosarcoma, the leading cause of cancer deaths in the Foundation’s Golden Retriever Lifetime Study cohort of dogs.
Remembering Pat Laurans
Family, friends and many in the sport of purebred dogs are mourning the passing of Pat Laurans. Pat served as an AKC Delegate for the German Wirehaired Pointer Club of America as well as a member of The AKC Board of Directors. Pat was a founding director of the Take the Lead foundation and received an AKC Lifetime [...]
Remembering Jane Flowers
Family, friends and many in the sport of purebred dogs are mourning the sudden, unexpected passing of Jane Flowers. Jane was a well-known and highly regarded professional handler along with her husband, famed professional handler Stan Flowers. Based in Buffalo, Minnesota, their Evergreen kennels has produced numerous top dogs and Best In Show winners in various groups and breeds.
