Dog taxidermy seems odd, if not macabre, to most of us today, although you can still have your beloved pup stuffed after death. And occasional famous taxidermy dogs can be found in museums (and other odd places) around the globe.
Stepping out of the juniors’ ring at eighteen, I found myself facing an unexpected twist in my journey. For nine years, competing in junior showmanship had given me a clear purpose and direction, but suddenly, the world was my oyster.
From Fox News A parasite that can potentially kill dogs has been discovered for the first time in the Colorado River in Southern California, according to a study from the University of California, Riverside. The parasite is called Heterobilharzia americana, which is a flatworm more commonly known as a liver fluke. It had previously mainly been found in [...]
The Gordon Setter is the most substantial of the four setter breeds recognized by AKC.
By Amy Fernandez The annual Edison, New Jersey shows opened Thursday afternoon starting with Group shows sponsored by the Non-Sporting Group Club of the Garden State, the Big Apple Working Group Club, the Herding Group Association of New Jersey, the Delaware Valley Toy Dog Fanciers Association and the Big Apple Sporting Society. These shows are just [...]
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I write this for those imperfect souls who dream of taking their dogs into the ring themselves but are too afraid of looking the fool. My advice is to do it anyway.
The French Bulldog reigns supreme! The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization, the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, announced this morning that the playful and adaptable French Bulldog is America’s most popular breed for the second consecutive year, according to AKC registration statistics. Since overtaking the loveable Labrador Retriever as the [...]
The Westminster Kennel Club is delighted to announce the stunning transformation of its website, bringing users a revamped and user-centric online experience like never before. This comprehensive redesign reflects Westminster’s commitment to excellence and addresses the evolving needs of their valued community. With a more intuitive and streamlined navigation, the new Westminster Kennel Club website makes [...]
