The American Kennel Club (AKC®) is pleased to announce the judging panel for the third AKC Virtual Top Dog Challenge. This virtual conformation competition is open to all AKC recognized breeds including Miscellaneous breeds. Entries close on October 12th at 12pm ET. Heading the panel as Best in Show and Best Puppy judge is Mr. Michael Canalizo of Long Island, NY. The […]
Tiffany & Shea Skinner and Christian Rutten share a story of true mentorship and family bond.
In 1950 Arthur Frederick Jones profiled the Affenpinscher for the AKC Gazette. He had been there since 1926 and served as editor since 1941. In other words, he had watched the dog business long and hard for most of his life. His article was prompted by an encouraging spike in Affenpinscher registrations after a decade of inactivity. His introduction noted that the breed had been “handicapped by inaccurate publicity” since its arrival in America. We may need to brace ourselves for another round of that. Banana Joe’s historic Westminster win is bound to trigger new interest in this fascinating breed. So, let’s set the record straight right now.
The Tri-State Kennel Club and Rolla Missouri Kennel Clubs are proud to present The Turkey Trot Cluster
Please do remember, Take The Lead is there for those who need immediate EMERGENCY ASSISTANCE.
Check out this sneak peek to see what’s in store in On Point with Wayne Cavanaugh! Coming Soon – On Point with Wayne Cavanaugh
The BlueRose Kennels, Phil and Amy Booth 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. We hope you enjoy this video!…
Attempts to establish the Boxer breed date from 1900. When it was recognized in 1904, Boxers were classified as a Bulldog and became an awkward addition to the Non-Sporting group until 1935.
I’m in Europe (Canada…the Balkans….) Why would I enter a Barbet Club of America virtual sweepstakes?
Recently, I was asked to pay a kennel visit and review a litter of puppies of a rare – and newly recognized – breed. Then again, this story began in 2016, when this breeder-owner-handler walked into my ring during an Open Show for Foundation Stock and Miscellaneous breeds.
