Take The Lead is hosting a Westminster Kennel Club after party on Monday, February 10th immediately following Group judging. The party will be held at the Club Bar & Grill at Madison Square Garden. Tickets are $125. Tickets are available here or by calling Lynette by February 8th at 800-455-3647.
Former Junior Handler and second generation breeder, Maggie Peat set about sending 3 juniors to Crufts in 2010 by spear-heading fundraising efforts. In less than a month, Maggie oversaw donations of $5,000. The funds have since been depleted after helping several juniors and Peat is looking to help continue to raise funds for the future [...]
Special offer for advanced ticket purchase to the AKC Canine Health Foundation Charity Cocktail Party: All individuals who order event tickets prior to February 1, 2014 will receive a free raffle ticket, for the chance to win the original artwork of the 2014 Westminster Kennel Club poster!
Photos and Article Courtesy of The American Water Spaniel Club The American Water Spaniel (AWS) is a rare breed with only an estimated 3000 in existence on any given date. While the American Water Spaniel is one of the few dogs recognized as having been developed in the United States, it has never been a [...]
But there are qualities that are important in a working retriever’s job that a judge can, and should, assess in the ring.
The American Red Cross has introduced a Pet First Aid Application for iPhone and Android phones, which is available on iTunes and Google Play. This unique application is an informative tool for all dog owners. According to RedCross.org, some of the features of this application are as follows: – Simple step-by-step instructions guide you through [...]
Submitted by the German Shorthaired Pointer Club of America Judging the GSP should be simple because the breed is not extreme and does not place emphasis on one or two specific attributes. It is first and foremost an athletic, hard working gun dog and should be considered as such when its structure and movement are [...]
All Westminster Kennel Club exhibitors are invited to the 1st Annual Canines & Coaches Celebrations. There will be discounted carriage rides in Central Park offered to all Westminster attendees riding with their dogs. The Clinton Park Stables are three minute walk from the Piers!
The AKC Canine Health Foundation is pleased to announce it has earned a 4-star rating from Charity Navigator. Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator, bases their evaluation on sound fiscal management practices and a commitment to accountability and transparency. Receiving four out of a possible four stars indicates that the AKC Canine Health Foundation [...]
By Shannon Rodgers Daspit Our breed is noted to be “Unusually docile, sensitive, fun-loving, independent and intelligent, with a great affinity for human companionship” and has unique individual personalities as so many of our canine companions do. They range from the serious stalwart to the downright goofball in attitude, and we often see a range [...]
