By Pilar Kuhn I had a conversation recently with a colleague about dogs and showing and she shared that her father had Thoroughbred horses while she was growing up. Our conversation became rather equine-centric for a stint. This was not the first “horse” conversation I’d had with dog show colleagues. There are many of us […]
My goodness, it seems our dog society has been up in arms as of late about the Parent Club Reserve Winners receiving three point majors
Yesterday, October 28th, was actually the second day in a week-long Afghan
Hound event.
Once considered more precious than gold, the formulas and production methods of Europe’s porcelain workshops were guarded like state secrets. “We’re fascinated by seventeenth century Sevres porcelain, eighteenth century KPM production, and miniature painting from many different cultures and times.”
During a conversation with a national show chairperson, they mentioned they were ‘plumb tuckered out’ and were planning to resign their position after the national specialty. While I was sympathetic, having served in such capacity twice before,
Over-handling is, I believe, the most common handling error being made by juniors in the ring today.
“It is within this biological context and reality that we have to function.”
On the Cover GCh. Dante Fire When Ready, H.O.F. – The Top Winning Male Schipperke In History
Many people wait all year long for a trip to the National Specialty. A placement or a win in a class at a National Specialty warrants bigger brags.
We all at one time or another have stood ringside and observed judges leaving us to shake our heads while muttering, “I must have missed something!”
