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Junior Showmanship draws its share of Westminster fans, but it generally doesn’t rank among the main attractions. This year was different. Regardless of whether you follow Juniors, every aspect of this competition was so unexpectedly bizarre, it simply commandeered the dog world’s attention. Topping that list was the winning breed, the Bedlington Terrier dog, GCH Lamz Let Them Eat Cake CA. His littermate, GCH Lamz Strike A Pose RN CAA CGC, had already gone Breed earlier that day. And their dam had taken an AOM.
September 5th, 2015 | Posted in Current Articles,Editorial,Featured | Read More »

The 2015 European Dog Show will be hosted by the Norwegian Kennel Club on September 4-6, 2015 in Oslo, Norway. The total entry is over 17,000 dogs. 51 countries will be represented. Eukanuba will offer the European Dog Show Best in Show winner access to the Eukanuba World Challenge finals. The Best in Show winner […]
September 2nd, 2015 | Posted in Featured,World News | Read More »

The AKC Canine Health Foundation and VetVine are presenting a free webinar on the importance of mental stimulation for dogs. The webinar will be on Saturday, September 19th at 12 PM ET. The webinar will feature Karen Overall, MA, VMD, PhD, DACVM. Dr. Overall is the Editor In Chief of the Journal of Veterinary Behavior […]
September 1st, 2015 | Posted in Featured,Health & Training | Read More »

There will be a Dogtoberfest event in support of Take The Lead on Saturday, September 12, 2015 in conjunction with the Licking River Kennel Club. Dogtoberfest will include a German style buffet and group table games. It is hosted by Jeff Bazell and Jeff Kestner. The event will take place at: The Fraternal Order of […]
August 31st, 2015 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

It is with great regret that we report the recent passing of Dr. Bernard “Bud” McGivern Jr. of Staten Island, New York on Thursday, August 27, 2015. Dr. McGivern was a highly respected judge of the Sporting and Non-Sporting Group, Best in Show, and Junior Showmanship. Before becoming a popular judge, Dr. McGivern successfully bred […]
August 31st, 2015 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

By Debra Lampert-Rudman “It becomes one of those events that people ask “Did you go? Were you there? M&E has it all – atmosphere, ambiance, ladies and gents in their finery, and the world’s best dogs all together at the same time in a glorious outdoor setting. Everybody in the sport will be there and […]
August 28th, 2015 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

The Danish Kennel Club (DKK) decided at its board meeting on August 27, to give their support to FCI. On behalf of dog welfare is I’m disappointed DKK’s decision, says Trine Hage CEO NKK. DKK says in its decision that the membership in FCI offers far more advantages than disadvantages for Danish dog sport, and […]
August 28th, 2015 | Posted in Featured,World News | Read More »

Finnish Kennel Club Press Release – August 27, 2015 The Finnish Kennel Club is a full member of the FCI (Fédération Cynologique Internationale). The FCI General Assembly recently entrusted the World Dog Show 2019 to China, prompting dog people all around the world to protest loudly against the abuse of dogs in China. The decision […]
August 27th, 2015 | Posted in Featured,World News | Read More »

By Amy Fernandez Gazette editor Arthur Fredrick Jones loved to get on his soapbox. And his June 1962 reprisal of Shelterock Airedales provided an ideal opportunity to pontificate about one of his favorite topics. “American breeders are roundly criticized for spending fortunes on imported stock and the wasting the valuable bloodlines brought from Europe. This […]
August 27th, 2015 | Posted in Current Articles,Dog Show History,Featured | Read More »

The American Veterinary Medical Foundation (AVMF) today decided, reluctantly, to halt its America’s Favorite Veterinarian Contest and declare all 20 finalists “America’s Favorite Veterinarians” following a vicious cyber-bullying attack which disrupted and contaminated the final election process. Activists opposed to cat declawing “hijacked” the contest, resorting to cyber-bullying the majority of the contest finalists, those […]
August 27th, 2015 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »