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A six-year-old English Setter from Ireland has won the Pointer and Setter Champion Stake 2016 at the Byrecleugh Estate in Lauder in the Scottish Borders. FT Ch Ballyellen Cara, owned by Bill Connolly from Goresbridge, County Kilkenny was handled at the stake by Gerry Devine and impressed the judges with her working ability in quartering, […]
September 1st, 2016 | Posted in World News | Read More »

Silky Terrier Club of America National Specialty Friday, August 12, 2016 Albuquerque, New Mexico Judge Mr. Peter Green Best in Specialty Show: GCh. Alltogether Mountain Splendor Handler: Suzanne Detwiler Owner: Suzanne Detwiler Breeder: Elizabeth Harrison & Kristin Kvarnstrom
September 1st, 2016 | Posted in Specialty & Group Show Results | Read More »

NY Times Article by Nicholas Fandos The two undergraduates were acing their presentation. Good cadence. Sharp slides. Sunny dispositions. But it was a tough crowd. As the first slides flashed by, one audience member got up and paced the room. The other, breathing with conspicuous heaviness, rested her head sleepily on the ground. The students […]
September 1st, 2016 | Posted in The Buzz | Read More »

Fifteen Year Tradition Continues with New Name and Features – Same Spotlight on Purebred Dogs New York, NY (August 31, 2016) – The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry, and Royal Canin, a leading global pet food company specializing in breed-specific nutrition, today announced a multiyear agreement for Royal Canin to […]
August 31st, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

At The Elgin Kennel Club dog show on Sunday, August 28th, the Elgin Kennel Club made a special presentation to the Carpentersville, Illinois Police Department K-9 Unit with donation of a new K-9 Vest. Kudos to the Elgin Kennel Club for this noteworthy donation to the community! Thank you to Daryl Martin for sharing her […]
August 31st, 2016 | Posted in The Buzz | Read More »

Just Right® by Purina® brand dog food announced today its personalized dog food blends are now made with natural ingredients plus vitamins and minerals with no animal, poultry or fish by-product meal and no artificial colors, flavors or preservatives. With this change, dogs will enjoy a natural, nutrient-dense dog food blend tailored to their dog’s […]
August 31st, 2016 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

Samoyed Association of Minneapolis-St Paul Friday, August 28, 2016 Lake Elmo, MN Judge Mr Walter Sommerfelt Best in Specialty Show: GCh. Moonlighter’s Solitary Man Handler: Jerl El Dessi Owner: Jeanne Nonhof -
August 31st, 2016 | Posted in Specialty & Group Show Results | Read More »

Pomeranian Club of Greater Houston 1 Friday, August 26, 2016 Houston, TX Judge: Mr. Bradley Jenkins Best in Specialty: GCh. Moxiepom’s Max Schmeling Handler: Pam Campbell Owner: Suebptong Panpruet Pomeranian Club of Greater Houston 2 Friday, August 26, 2016 Houston TX Judge Mr. David Gilstrap Best in Specialty: GCh. Moxiepom’s Max Schmeling Handler: Pam […]
August 31st, 2016 | Posted in Specialty & Group Show Results | Read More »

The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to prevent, treat and cure diseases in all dogs, announces an excitingnew grant that aims to address thyroid disease in dogs. Funding for this grant is made possible by the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA), a long-time partner of CHF. Hypothyroidism is one of […]
August 30th, 2016 | Posted in Health & Training | Read More »

Show Name: Los Encinos Kennel Club Location: Santa Barbara, CA Show Date: Monday, August 29, 2016 Total Entry: 849 Best In Show Judge: Mr. John Russell Palmer Dog Reg: GCh Belisarius Jp My Sassy Girl [Bitch] Breed: Borzoi Handler: Valerie Nunes-Atkinson Owner: M Ozeki & L Li Min Breeder: Kyoko Ozeki Reserve Dog Reg: GCh Danfour […]
August 29th, 2016 | Posted in All Breed Show Results | Read More »