The Big E – Embellishments
Every year just as November ends, my friend Peter, who lives in the Midlands of England, begins his yearly quest for the perfect, fresh Christmas tree. He is very precise about what he wants.
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Before You Sign On The Dotted Line
Almost all major purchases require the signing of a contract. When you buy a house, you sign a contract. Buy a car, sign a contract. Even the purchase of cell phone (which we all seem inexplicably tied to) very often comes with a contract. Our dogs sometimes cost thousands of dollars, and should be considered, I believe, a major acquisition. Thus, the necessity of signing a contract should come as no surprise.
The Top Ten Reasons why your Dog is the best Valentine
The Top Ten Reasons why your Dog is the best Valentine:
10.They can’t eat chocolate.
9. They want to do whatever you want to do. They just want to be with you!
AKC Reunite Increases Funding for Adopt a K-9 Cop Program
It’s no secret that AKC has been sliding down a slippery slope the last couple decades. Ignoring vitriolic AR rhetoric hasn’t proven to be the best strategy, but it is what it is. Right now, the main goal is reviving its formerly glorious standing in the dog world. And like many things, it’s just a matter of seeing the obvious solution rather than wandering through the weeds.
AVMA: “Doggie breath” could be a sign of serious disease
To address the importance of oral health care for pets, the American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is sponsoring National Pet Dental Health Month in February. AVMA President Dr. Jose Arce says regular dental exams are an integral component of a pet’s overall health care, and can help prevent more serious health problems.
Purina and RedRover Award 30th Purple Leash Project Grant to Support Domestic Violence Survivors and Their Pets
Five New Grants Will Benefit Shelters in Oklahoma, Rhode Island, Ohio, Virginia, and Pennsylvania
Group and Best In Show Judges in Their Own Words…
Group and Best In Show Judges Talk About Their Choices in Their Own Words…
The Ring Cycle: Morris & Essex Returns In Style
I have sometimes likened Westminster to Brigadoon—the imaginary Scottish village celebrated in the Lerner & Loewe 1950s musical. It’s a charmed moment of canine ephemera that appears magically (and with a hell of a lot of hard work) once a year.
‘Greyhound’ The Greyhound
Broad assumptions are always a risky bet; just ask anyone in marketing. Yeah, everybody likes to eat but the reality goes off on a zillion tangents from there.
Artful Dogs – The AKC Museum of the Dog
101 Park Avenue, in Manhattan, which houses the AKC Museum of the Dog, is sleek and modern, but on the inside lies a rich material past. The Museum and the AKC’s archives were first housed at the Club’s old headquarters at 51 Madison Avenue, then relocated to St. Louis, and then returned to New York in February of 2019. The collection now takes up several floors, and the Club’s public display is on the first through the third floors.
