Table Talk – July 8, 2020

The good news is that we, as a fancy, are strong and determined and, as a result, we are back! Folks have put ‘Entry Wednesday’ back on their calendars.

The good news is that we, as a fancy, are strong and determined and, as a result, we are back! Folks have put ‘Entry Wednesday’ back on their calendars.

Among other provisions in the Acts, businesses and other entities are provided certain protections from civil liability for injury or death related to exposure to COVID-19, unless the business failed to substantially comply with applicable COVID-19 procedures established by the federal, state, or local agency that governs the business, and the injury or death was caused by the business’s gross negligence or wanton or reckless misconduct.

The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is proud to honor ‘Dogtor’ Loki and the Go Team Therapy Dogs with the AKC Paw of CourageSM awards. The AKC Paw of Courage shows appreciation for the work that dogs do in the service of humankind. These awards recognize […]

Entries and Premium List for the Lorain County Kennel Club Dog Shows to be held on Saturday, August 8 & 9, 2020 in Oberlin, Ohio open online at 8:00 AM Central Time on Wednesday, July 8th, 2020. The superintendent for this event is Foy Trent Dog Shows. Entries are limited to 800 dogs. All judging […]

Entries have closed for the American Heart Association’s Healthy Bond For Life International Heart Classic Virtual Dog Show! The International Heart Classic Virtual Dog Show will be judged by over 130 of the best judges in the world. The show is sponsored by the Lone Star State Classic Kennel Clubs. Purina Pro Plan will provide […]

We received the sad news that Jean Fancy passed away on July 1, 2020 at the age of 90. Jean Fancy started judging in 1967 after a successful career of breeding and showing dogs and horses. She received her basic dog education as the caretaker for the famous ‘Barmere” Boxer and Brussels Griffon kennel for […]

The Governor of Utah has signed Senate Bill 5003, which provides certain liability protections when there has been exposure to the COVID-19 virus. This new law may be of potential interest to some AKC-affiliated clubs with deep concerns about conducting their events while under a higher-than-normal exposure to liability risks. Among other provisions, the new Utah […]

The Medina Kennel Club will be holding a fun match to benefit Take The Lead on Sunday, July 12, 2020. Registration is from 9:00 AM – 10:30 AM, with judging starting at 11:00 AM. Entry fee is $10.00. COVID-19 Restrictions will be in place, including the wearing of masks being required during the judge’s exam. […]

Today, North Carolina Governor Roy Cooper signed into law House Bill 118, which provides certain liability protections when there has been exposure to the COVID-19 virus.

The Steel Valley Cluster has released the following social distancing plan for the 2020 Steel Valley Cluster. Entries close for the Steel Valley Cluster on Wednesday, July 25 2020 at noon. The Steel Valley Cluster is to be held in Canfield, Ohio on Thursday July 30th – Sunday, August 2nd. The Premium List is available online here.