The 11,000 Foot Perspective
This past summer, my husband and I took our first vacation with no work and no dogs in five years. Much needed, we met up with my family in Breckenridge, Colorado.
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Crufts Statement Regarding 2016 Crufts German Shepherd Dog
The Kennel Club and Crufts released the following statement on March 15th regarding the 2016 Crufts German Shepherd Dog. Concern for the health of German Shepherd Dogs is reflected in the fact that the breed is classed as ‘category three’ under the Kennel Club’s Breed Watch scheme. Many of the category three breeds have seen […]
Nation’s Top Agility, Obedience & Rally Dogs To Compete For National Championship Titles in Tulsa, OK
More than 1,600 talented purebred and mixed-breed canines will jump, heel and retrieve their way to Tulsa, Oklahoma March 18-20, 2016 for a series of Championship events hosted by the American Kennel Club® (AKC®). Over the three days, these top dogs will compete in the AKC National Agility Championship, AKC National Obedience Championship and the […]
Is Your Dog’s Food Feeding Your Dog’s Brain? Purina Pro Plan Partners With Canine Cognition Experts At Dognition To Help Launch Its New Bright Mind Formulas
Partnership Aims to Educate Dog Owners about Dog Brain Health Nutrition isn’t just important for your dog’s body; it can also help support his brain. Scientists at Nestle Purina have been studying aging in pets for more than a decade and discovered that nutrition can positively impact a dog’s cognitive health. Following the introduction of […]
Missed The Live Streaming Video of Crufts 2016?
Missed the live streaming video of Crufts 2016? Catch up on all the action by checking out the Official Crufts YouTube Channel. Videos include Best in Show judging, Group judging, interviews with the winners and much more!
AKC’s First President – Part 2
Issues raised by the Pointer protest invited an avalanche of opinionated advice long before social media facilitated this unsavory process. In other words, it was a non-stop global embarrassment for the American purebred fancy–especially those big players with a major stake in the game–and there were quite a few by then.
The Crufts 2016 Best In Show Champion Is Devon, The West Highland White Terrier
The 125th anniversary of Crufts has ended on a high, with an exciting Best in Show final seeing Devon (Ch Burneze Geordie Girl), a West Highland White Terrier take home the coveted title tonight (Sunday March 13th). In a packed arena, Devon, who is two years old in July and Marie Burns, a Kennel Club Assured Breeder from Bishop Auckland, County Durham were cheered […]
A Whippet From Dumfriesshire Wins Reserve Best In Show At Crufts
Hazel, a Whippet from Middlebie, near Lockerbie in Dumfriesshire, has won Reserve Best in Show at Crufts, narrowly missing out on the Best in Show title to a West Highland White Terrier called Devon. Hazel (Nothing Compares To You At Crosscop), aged two, won Best in Group in the Hound Group today (Sunday 13th March) […]
Tax Matters – Operating in a Businesslike Manner
Doctor Thomas Burger had no prior experience in dog breeding. He and his wife, planning on retirement, decided to breed and raise Afghan hounds, finding that top hounds can command sales prices of several thousands of dollars.
