The Star of Bethlehem Cluster Shines On
A Message from Star of Bethlehem Cluster Show Chairs:
We fully intend to hold our shows in Morgantown, PA December 9-13, 2020.
Entries close NOVEMBER 25th at noon EST
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Kennel Club of Beverly Hills Cancels Its 2021 Dog Shows
The Kennel Club of Beverly Hills has canceled its annual all breed dog shows scheduled for March 6-7, 2021, the club announced today. “In consideration of the realities of the COVID-19 pandemic, our club has decided to cancel our 2021 show,” said KCBH President Ted Crawford. “The current status of the pandemic, and existing restrictions and guidelines [...]
Show Cancellation: Winter Blast Cluster – December 2 – 6, 2020
With tremendous regret we must announce the cancelation of the 2020 Winter Blast Cluster. It was the unanimous decision of the board of Valley Forge Kennel Club with concurrence from South Jersey Kennel Club to take this step. Our perseverance to date was out of a sense of duty to the exhibitor community and a strong desire to provide an opportunity for those who rely on dog shows for their livelihoods, but recent events (detailed below) became overwhelming. This move was not made on a whim; it was well-considered and accepted only with great reluctance.
Remembering Roger Hartinger
It is with great sadness and regret that we report the passing of respected American Kennel Club Judge Mr. Roger Hartinger of Cincinnati, Ohio. Mr. Hartinger was involved with purebred dogs since his early childhood. He was an AKC Licensed Handler, along with his beloved wife, Paula. They also bred and owned Standard Schnauzers and [...]
‘AKC Heroes: 2020 Awards for Canine Excellence’ Special Coming to AKC.TV
The American Kennel Club (AKC) is excited to announce its newest special, AKC Heroes: 2020 Awards for Canine Excellence, coming to its digital network, AKC.tv. This five-episode special, scheduled to air November 30th - December 4th at 12pm ET each day, will cover the stories of fifteen remarkable dogs and how the final five were selected for the 21st annual AKC Humane [...]
Crufts To Go Ahead, New Date Announced
The Kennel Club has announced today that Crufts 2021 will take place next year on the new dates of the 15 – 18 July 2021 at the NEC Birmingham. Crufts, which will be celebrating its 130th anniversary in 2021, was due to take place on the 11 – 14 March 2021, but with much of the [...]
Remembering Irina Smith
It is with the greatest sorrow that we share with you the passing of a Golden Retriever exhibitor Irina Smith. Irina and her puppy, Nicholas, were killed in a tragic accident in Montana on November 14, 2020. The beloved wife of Russ Smith, Irina loved Russ and her dogs more than anything. Many people recognized [...]
CANCELLED: Council Bluffs KC Shows 11/21 & 11/22
We were just notified that the Council Bluffs KC dog shows scheduled for this weekend, November 21-22, 2020, have been cancelled. Here is the statement from the club: “We regret to inform you that the 2020 Council Bluffs Kennel Club Dog Show has been cancelled due to the new COVID-19 proclamation made by Governor Kim [...]
AKC Canine Health Foundation Awards 2021 Clinician-Scientist Fellowships
The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the health of all dogs, awards three Clinician-Scientist Fellowships for 2021. CHF’s Clinician-Scientist Fellowship Program was launched in 2013 to encourage and support the next generation of canine health researchers. Since then, more than thirty promising new scientists have received financial support to start their [...]
Entries for the Lone Star State Classic Cluster Close Wednesday, November 18th
Reminder! Entries close November 18th at 12:00 PM PST for the Lone Star State Classic Cluster. MB-F is the superintendent. This is your chance to attend a full day of independent specialties on Thursday along with 3 days of all breed shows. Don’t miss it!
