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As I began working on this week’s column, I learned yet more troubling news on the AKC front: When they “furloughed” nearly 1/3 of the AKC staff with barely 24 hours of notice, in addition to the majority of the Executive Field Representatives, they also let go all but one field investigator. The field investigators are the individuals that visit kennels to ensure that records are in order, and animals are being cared for in an acceptable manner. I have to ask: What could be more important than the records and welfare of the dogs? Plus, according to many reports, the sales of puppies during this crisis is off the charts. Registrations are up, so aren’t the investigators’ services needed now more than ever?
July 15th, 2020 | Posted in Featured | Read More »

While the dog show world went eerily quiet, judges were busy learning more about breeds they judge and introducing themselves to others which they wanted to explore. How did they manage while we have been at home? Fortunately, judges were able to access a wide variety of educational opportunities on a variety of virtual platforms, and they did. In force, judges used the time well. Read about their experiences as they share their thoughts for IMHO this month.
July 15th, 2020 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

BlueRose Kennel Dog Show Tips for grooming without a Power Dryer & Plush Puppy Product Review
Hi! Welcome to our channel. We are Phil and Amy Booth of BlueRose Kennels. Our goal is to provide useful tips, tricks, tutorials and product reviews for the Dog Show Community as well as all dog lovers who want to learn something new.
July 14th, 2020 | Posted in Featured,Videos | Read More »

AHA Volunteer Spokesperson, David Frei interviews International Heart Classic Judge, John Reeve-Newson.
July 14th, 2020 | Posted in Featured,Videos | Read More »

Can you name the folks pictured in this Tuesday Time Travel circa 2000 at the Trenton Kennel Club?
July 14th, 2020 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

The premium list for the 2020 West Michigan Apple Blossom Cluster is available online now. The West Michigan Apple Blossom Cluster consists of the Pontiac Kennel Club, Holland Michigan Kennel Club, Grand Rapids Kennel Club, Kalamazoo Kennel Club and Greater Muskegon Kennel Club. These shows are to be held Thursday, August 27th 2020 – Monday, [...]
July 14th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

AHA Volunteer Spokesperson, David Frei interviews International Heart Classic Judge, John Reeve-Newson.
July 14th, 2020 | Posted in Featured,Videos | Read More »

Professional handler and dog enthusiast Brittany Cipriotti was severely in a motorcycle accident that occurred in early July.
July 13th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

The Laekenois, which entered Miscellaneous in 2011, has become our 196th recognized breed.
July 13th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Current Articles,Editorial,Featured | Read More »

Follow the adventures of Will Alexander as he gives a few wake up calls to professional dog handlers – Amiko Allen, Lisa Arnett, Noreen Lorenz and Madeline Peterson.
July 13th, 2020 | Posted in Featured,Videos | Read More »