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Crufts 2013 Judging Change
Click to read more… Mr David Blaxter has advised the Kennel Club of his decision to step down from his judging appointment for the Mastiff breed at Crufts 2013. Mr Blaxter is an experienced judge who has also devoted many years to [...]
2013 World Dog Show – Hungary Judges List Now online
Budapest, HungaryWebsite of the show: http://www.wds2013.hu Judges list: click here, the download of the Judges List PDf will be begin automatically.
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Happy Birthday Kay Peiser, Kory Wyckoff, Mitsuko Murase, & Dick Korn
Merrick Pet Care Inc. is declaring a pet food revolution
“Our intention is to create the most nutritionally superior products available. Because dogs want what we want: real whole food, worthy of a fork,” says Carolyn Hanigan, vice president of marketing for Merrick. “We invite pet parents to join us in the food revolution. Merrick will ensure dogs everywhere get the food they’ve been begging for.”
Hounds Toplines & Underlines, Part 2
August 2012 by Lisa Dubé Forman In Part One of this article we discussed the greyhound and its genre breeds. I emphasized the importance of their having flexible, curvaceous toplines. Further, the amalgamation of length, shape and curvature of vertebrae in the spinal column, with the hard, smooth muscling encapsulating and supporting the loin area, [...]
The Judges View :: Dr. Edna “Midge” Martin
August 2012 by Kimberly Silva Garrett 1. What made you decide to become a judge? I love it! I believe it’s a continuation of the learning experience. You can put all you’ve learned to the test and continue learning. The world looks very different in the middle of the ring than being an exhibitor or [...]
Helpful Hints For Juniors
August 2012 By William Given I SPEND TIME WATCHING PROFESSIONAL HANDLERS. Professional handlers are not necessarily better handlers than breeder- or owner-handlers but because they show more dogs at many more shows they have become much more consistent in their presentation of client dogs in the ring. They make fewer handling errors. Watch with a [...]
The Owner/Handler Competition and…
By Fran Reisman of Santa Barbara, CA Did you ever have a light bulb go on inside your head and all of a sudden you realize you’ve been very wrong about something? Well I just did and I’m shocked at my own negativity. I have spent a lot of time thinking about the AKC’s new [...]
One Man’s Trash Is Another Man’s Treasure
by Lisa Dubé Forman Far too often we hear of heartbreaking stories where renowned dog fanciers, this includes breeders and judges, have passed on only to discover they had not bequeathed their prized, purebred dog collections, photographs, volumes of old books and other related treasures. Tragically these collections, in part or in their entirety are [...]
