Blast from the Past – Westminster Kennel Club 2013 by Lisa Croft-Elliott

Here are some photos from around the rings at Westminster ’13. They were taken by our friend and outstanding dog photographer, Lisa Croft-Elliott.

Here are some photos from around the rings at Westminster ’13. They were taken by our friend and outstanding dog photographer, Lisa Croft-Elliott.

The BlueRose Kennels video series provides useful tips, tricks, tutorials and product reviews for the dog show community as well as all dog lovers who want to learn something new. In this video, Amy talks about dog yard exercise for show dogs. We hope you enjoy it!

Due to the retirement of our longtime superintendent, Tonya Jordan, we will be closing our Florida office.

The fancy has also been very vocal in showing huge appreciation to those involved in last week’s Ft. Lauderdale shows which were held at the Ocala showgrounds. Many said that they felt safer at those shows than they do at the grocery store! Saturday’s show was cancelled after three groups due to bad weather–including bad storms and tornado warnings–but besides that, the shows came off without a hitch! It takes a village, and we are lucky that this village exists ten times over within our fancy. Way to go, and thank you to all involved!

During the past year there have been several new TV programs aired, among them the Masked Singer and The Masked Dancer. These shows are silly, lighthearted, mind numbing hours to help us pass the troubled times we are involved in presently.

Don’t miss live coverage of the Strawberry Classic on AKC.tv this weekend, Friday and Saturday, February 12th and 13th at 3:30 PM ET. AKC.tv will broadcast the Lakeland Winter Haven Kennel Club Group and Best in Show judging. Check out all the coverage on AKC.tv website and on the AKC.tv app.

Blast from the Past – Westminster Kennel Club 2012 Best In Show Lineup by Lisa Croft-Elliott

When we asked our readers to share their funniest or must embarrassing win or candid photo from a dog show all in good fun, we received an enormous response! Thank you to Molly Martin for sharing one of her best outtakes. Pictured is the late Bob Moore and Molly sharing a laugh when one of […]

The AKC Museum of the Dog invites you to Night with the Museum, a livestream virtual gala honoring the Museum’s longtime friend, supporter and board member Ronald H. Menaker. This is a free livestream with no ticket purchase necessary. The event will be hosted by Leslie Mueller, Host of the Public Television/PBS hit series, “Museum Access” with […]

The years pass and many changes occur in our world of purebred dogs. Among them the cast of characters of the participants, which is particularly notable where some of our best-loved and most esteemed all breed judges are concerned! Who would have believed, twenty years ago, that the day might come when the once magic name “Alva Rosenberg” might bring forth a puzzled look and the question “who’s that” from the exhibitor or breeder or just casual fancier