Veterinarians at Penn Vet’s Ryan Hospital offer the following tips to keep pets healthy and cool during the hot days ahead: Do not leave your pet alone in your car. Vehicles heat up quickly in the sun, and animals left in them can succumb to heat stroke within minutes. Heat stroke is life threatening for both dogs […]
New York, NY – At the July monthly meeting of the Board of Directors of The American Kennel Club held in New York City, Ann Wallin of the Atlanta Kennel Club Inc., was elected to the Board of Directors in a special election to fill the seat left vacant by the late Steve Gladstone until […]
We received the sad news from Clint Harris’ daughter, Barbie Johnson, that Clint suffered from a very serious fall at a car shop, tripping and falling into an oil change pit. He is at the University of Louisville with several injuries, including a cut to his scalp, a gash on his leg, and more serious […]
This week we are featuring the Best in Show photo from the 1970 Westminster Kennel Club. Can you identify the iconic handler and judge that is pictured handling a Boxer to Best in Show? Can you identify the judge in the photo as well? Guess Who? We had several correct answers this week. Pictured is […]
It is with great sadness and regret that we report the recent passing of AKC Judge Mr. Kent Delaney of Orland Park, Illinois. Kent was known for his friendly, welcoming, and larger than life personality. He was an absolute favorite among exhibitors, and the entire dog show community. He was a longtime respected and knowledgeable […]
Jorge Olivera continues to battle an arm/shoulder injury: Here’s hoping that his wing heals soon and he is back to normal. His wife, Susie, and their very capable assistant, Kate Batzner, are doing double duty to ensure all dogs are shown to their maximum potential while Jorge nurses his injured limb!…
We are sad to report the passing of Bloodhound authority Anne Legge at the age of 84. Many of us remember Anne as an outstanding breeder of Bloodhounds under the prefix Legacy, as well as an expert judge.
The role of money in this game is undeniable. Equally true is the somewhat underrated fact that it only gets you so far. That perpetually underestimated piece of the equation is the only way to explain the endless track- record of spectacular derailments proving its limitations. People never seem to stop trying.
The Bernese Mountain Dog is one of four Swiss Mountain Dogs or Sennenhunds, also including the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, the Entlebucher Mountain Dog, and the Appenzeller Sennenhund.
This week we are featuring a photo from the 1968 Atlanta Kennel Club Dog Show. Can you name the judge that is pictured handling a German Shepherd in this photo? The correct answer is Houston Clark! Check back on Monday for the correct answer! Thank you to all who have participated in this series thus […]
