The memorial party to celebrate Frank Jewett’s life will be held approximately one hour following Best in Show judging at the Central Florida Kennel Club in Orlando, Florida. The address to the Central Florida Fairgrounds is 4603 W Colonial Drive. If weather allows, the party will be held in the middle RV area between the […]
The home of professional dog handler, Lesley Potts of Hannacroix, New York, was completely destroyed due to an electrical fire on Thursday, June 13, 2013. Thankfully, Lesley, her daughter, Calley, and all of their personal and client dogs were unharmed in the fire. However, they have lost their home and it’s contents, including all of […]
Please keep those affected by the disastrous wildfires in Colorado in your thoughts and prayers. We hope that those affected and those evacuated will be able to return home safe and sound as soon as possible.
To those attending the Greenwich Kennel Club, Inc. in Norwalk, Connecticut, on Saturday, June 8, 2013, please make arrangements to arrive at the show grounds on the morning of June 8, 2013. No vehicles will be admitted the afternoon or evening of Friday, June 7, 2013. This change is due to unforeseen weather and conditions […]
Frank’s family asks that you keep them in your hearts and thoughts on this solemn day.
New York, NY— Wilderness Search and Rescue dogs, who use their air scenting or tracking abilities to locate missing persons, typically in a non-urban setting, will now be recognized by the American Kennel Club® (AKC®) with the new SAR-W title. The AKC already acknowledges dogs that are FEMA or State Urban Search and Rescue (SUSAR) certified as Urban […]
There will be a memorial service held on Saturday, June 22, 2013 at the Orlando Cluster. This will be an opportunity for friends to celebrate Frank’s life and their friendship with him. Details will be forthcoming in the next week.
It is with great regret that we report the passing of Dr. Robert Berndt, of Springfield, Missouri, on May 28, 2013. Dr. Berndt was a well-known and popular AKC judge of All Breeds, former Chairman of the AKC Board of Directors and an author of several books and articles. Our sincere condolences to Dr. Berndt’s […]
For the past week, HSUS has grabbed most of our attention thanks to Congressional investigations into I.R.S. procedures. It seems to me that PETA is not going to miss this PR opportunity. On April 24 they announced their impending civil suit against Huffington Post bloggers.
It is with great sadness we report that Frank Jewett lost his battle to cancer on May 29, 2013. Frank was a very popular AKC Registered Handler based out of Citra, Florida. Frank will always be remembered as a great ambassador for the sport of dogs, as he was friendly and helpful to all. Frank […]
