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A hot topic these past few months, with the long awaited return of dog shows occurring, has been the judging panels. Why are many of the same judges appearing consistently at the few shows available for exhibitors? With more shows open for entries now, what will be the effects of these repetitions? Has the time come to look at the pros and cons of the suspension–due to COVID–of the 30 day/200 miles between assignments for judges? Read through what our panel of judges has to say on these issues and more. You will find their opinions worthy of serious consideration.
October 20th, 2020 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
Sharon Abmeyer, beloved breeder of Welsh Terriers and distinguished member, former interim president, and most recently, chair of hospitality for The Welsh Terrier Club of America, passed suddenly, but peacefully, in her home on Saturday, October 17, 2020.
October 19th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
Year by year, the Bulldog has become more popular, enchanting peo- ple with his unique appearance and equable and kind disposition. As of 2016, the Bulldog ranks fourth overall in AKC registrations in the United States, exceeded only by the Labrador Retriever, German Shepherd Dog, and Golden Retriever.
October 19th, 2020 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
The world is justifiably fascinated with those perfect women who do it all, miraculously raising a brood of fabulous kids, juggling the demands of a high-powered career, finding time to pursue personal fulfillment, and somehow managing to star in that role, too.
October 19th, 2020 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
We are very fortunate to live in Devon on the south coast of England. Just at the end of our road is a large beach – a considerable plus point for any dog owner. There are few greater pleasures in life than simply letting your dogs off their leash and watching them running completely free, crazily chasing the gulls or cowardly racing away from the incoming tide.
October 18th, 2020 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
In Homer’s epic poem, The Odyssey, overachiever Odysseus leaves home for 20 years to fight in the Trojan War and find his way home without GPS. All because a gaggle of goddesses were quarreling over who would get The Golden Apple for being the fairest of them all. With the quarrel turning into an all-out war, it would have been profoundly unsafe, and bad form, for Odysseus to bring his infant son, Telemachus, along for the journey. So he left little Telemachus under the supervision of an old and trusted friend whose name just happened to be Mentor.
October 18th, 2020 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
So, yet another Crufts has come and gone and, unusually, this one wasn’t pre-empted by copious amounts of disparaging articles in the mainstream press all deriding the pedigree dog, the show world and its breeders.
October 18th, 2020 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
When I planned this article on the GSD, little did I know how timely it would be? As you all know, an amazing example of the breed achieved the ultimate in the dog show world….
October 17th, 2020 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
A Resource for Dog Owners, Breeders, and Veterinary Professionals. Sponsored by the AKC Canine Health Foundation and the Orthopedic Foundation for Animals.
October 17th, 2020 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
This month I’m starting a new project for my readers! I looked around and this is what I found! So much breed knowledge is available to all if we look for it.
October 16th, 2020 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
