Life With Pat

There seems to be a great amount of misinformation and confusion about where newcomers should go to purchase or acquire their first dog. Many of those who are interested will go to dog shows and ask assistance from fanciers and judges.

There seems to be a great amount of misinformation and confusion about where newcomers should go to purchase or acquire their first dog. Many of those who are interested will go to dog shows and ask assistance from fanciers and judges.

274 – August, 2013 (click here for full digital article) By Nikki Riggsbee The Border Terrier experts emphasized time and again that this breed is a working terrier, and that the important characteristics were those that support that activity. Some experts expressed doubts that this survey could identify the important features of Border Terriers, that [...]

And we’re off!!!! The first dog show since the COVID-19 ‘corona-cation’ will occur in Guthrie, Oklahoma from Saturday, June 27 to Tuesday, June 30th at the Lazy E Arena. Fanciers banded together and got The Learning Cluster put together and approved in record time. The goal of this cluster is to try different approaches and determine what [...]

We are proud to share a 3 minute cartoon from the 1960s with Mornin’ Ralph; Mornin’ Sam – Ralph Wolf & Sam Sheepdog. Take a short moment from your day to watch it. We are certain it will make you laugh a bit.

I am sure everyone is as anxious as I am to get back to life as usual! As a community, I think we are doing a great job of staying engaged and in touch with one another. We are all lucky to have the fancy to bring us together. It gives us focus, a goal, and a “home” [...]

Here is a video of the 1960 Westminster Kennel Club Toy Group that is must-see! You will see the likes of Clara Alford with Ch. Chik T’sun of Caversham, Porter Washington and Anne Rogers Clark. What a Toy group! We hope you enjoy this Sunday afternoon time capsule. https://youtu.be/37HwzQlkJo0

This should be easy. Can you name the Handlers?

Time Travel Back The September, 1992 Cover Of The Canine Chronicle – Can you name the Dog and Handler?

The Kentuckiana Cluster Committee is working very hard to put extra measures in place to help protect the health of exhibitors, judges, vendors, spectators and volunteers during this time of concern regarding the COVID-19 virus. There will be extra hand sanitizing stations set up on the show floor, and extra disinfecting will take place throughout [...]