The Wacky World of Dogs

There is a reason why the folks at the Disney Studios named the tall, anthropomorphic dog-like character “Goofy.”

There is a reason why the folks at the Disney Studios named the tall, anthropomorphic dog-like character “Goofy.”

Click here to read the complete article 210 – February 2017 by Nikki Riggsbee The Italian Greyhound is both a small hound and a toy dog. Both are important to breed type. Ideally, the IG should have both the diminutive size, fine bone, and elegance of the toy coupled with the S-curved, graceful outline of […]

Hats off to Harry Miller and his team who worked endless hours and stood in the rain to manage the shuttle service to and from the Pier at Westminster. This team also managed the traffic outside the venue. One of Harry’s shuttle drivers walked off the job the first day because he didn’t like dogs… sadly, the replacement didn’t have strong driving skills and caused a bit of a wreck at 8th and 34th Streets.
Despite the excitement, Harry managed to keep the buses running and get everyone to their destination safely and in a timely manner…
Cunard, the only line to carry pets across the Atlantic, presented Rumor, the Westminster Kennel Club’s Best in Show winner, with an invitation to sail on a Transatlantic Crossing on Queen Mary 2 today in New York’s Times Square. Rumor will have an opportunity to take her place in history among celebrity dogs who have sailed with Cunard […]

Dogs have been the center of attention for quite a while. Everyone who works in the marketing industry knows pretty well that any commercial advertisement will perform much better with a child and a dog in it. Somehow we react more emotionally.

Click here to read the complete article 274 – February 2017 BY LEE CONNOR Isn’t it incredible that despite the plethora of channels on TV we are often at a loss when looking for something to enter- tain us, and I’m certainly finding that when I do finally settle on something it is invariably a […]

Street level knowledge of genetics expands by the minute thanks to the ongoing tsunami of discoveries that qualify as mainstream news.

Show Name: Westminster Kennel Club Location: New York, NY Show Date: Monday, February 13, 2017 Total Entry: 2821 Best In Show Judge: Mr. Thomas Bradley III Dog Reg: GCH Lockenhaus Rumor Has It V Kenlyn [Bitch] Breed: German Shepherd Handler: Kent Boyles Owner: D Stern, P Buckles, P Dukeman, P McElheney & K Boyles […]

As always, when my family and puppy people are competing in other parts of the country, I stay close to my phone an- ticipating a call to report the results and such.