Thank you to Theresa Nesbitt for sharing these special photos of her Glen of Imaal Terriers Dubh, Owen Roe, and Oona as puppies! They are each successful show dogs and top ranked Glen of Imaal Terriers. Owen Roe is GCHS Abberann Lament for Owen Roe, Dubh is GCHS Abberann Black Velvet Band by Galore and [...]
Last week we asked our readers to share their funniest or must embarrassing win or candid photo from a dog show…all in good fun! Karen Hanson shared this great photo of “Pebbles”. Karen was so happy to finish Pebbles for her owners that she fell over while taking the win photo. Pebbles jumped on her [...]
Extension Horses, Inc. is a group of professionals from different Land Grant Universities around the country that collaborate to bring the public research-based information for educational use. They are a group of horse lovers that are dedicated to bringing resources to the public. The following video is titled COVID-19 Financial Assistance Options for Horse Owners [...]
Dear Stakeholder, The FDA’s Center for Veterinary Medicine has recently become aware of increased public visibility of the antiparasitic drug ivermectin after the announcement of a research article that described the effect of ivermectin on SARS-CoV-2 in a laboratory setting. The Antiviral Research pre-publication paper, “The FDA-approved drug ivermectin inhibits the replication of SARS-CoV-2 in vitroExternal Link Disclaimer,” [...]
It is time to put your thinking caps on! For today’s Virtual Dog Show, we are asking our readers to be the judge and place the following Belgian Tervuren First, Second and Third AND To tell us why. The complete AKC Official Standard fo Belgian Tervuren is available online here. As quoted from the AKC [...]
Many times breeders follow a specific theme when thinking of registered names for a litter. These themes can follow trending TV shows, movies, holidays, or even the time of year the litter was born. It is safe to say that six months from now puppies will be entering the ring with names inspired by the [...]
The breed standard for the Flat-Coated Retriever includes one of my favorite phrases describing a breed – “power without lumber and raciness without weediness.” The standard also lists the “distinctive and most important features” of the breed in the General Appearance section – silhouette (moving and standing), smooth effortless movement, head type, coat, and character. They reflect the five items of breed type in Richard Beauchamp’s book, by the way. It is helpful when breed standards provide us with explicit priorities. I looked for the survey that this article is based on to corroborate and elaborate their priorities.
It is time to put your thinking caps on! For today’s Virtual Dog Show, we are asking our readers to be the judge and place the following three Brittany bitches First, Second and Third AND to tell us why. The complete AKC Official Standard for Brittanys is available online here. As quoted from the AKC Standard, [...]
It is time to put your thinking caps on! For today’s Virtual Dog Show, we are asking our readers to be the judge and place the following three Bull Terrier bitches First, Second and Third AND to tell us why. The complete AKC Official Standard for Bull Terriers is available online here. As quoted from the [...]
Last week we asked our readers to share their funniest or must embarrassing win or candid photo from a dog show…all in good fun! Thank you to Becky Barnes for sharing her best outtake. She titles this outtake as “Hand Me The Bait!” Do you have a photo where you are having a bad hair [...]
