In Their Own Words – WKC BIS & Group Judges Critiques
The 142nd Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 12 and 13 had an entry of more than 2,800 dogs in 201 breeds and varieties.
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How Cold Was It? – Sometimes It’s Too Cold for a Dog!
There is something that borders on masochism about living north of the 40th parallel during the period from say mid- November through the Ides of March and sometimes even later. It is during these months that Boreas, the purple-winged god of winter, sweeps down from the mountains freezing the air with his icy breath.
Tips for a Winning Performance in the Ring
Many Americans ignore their persistent feelings of anxiety, helplessness, fear and anger. In the dog world most of us know at least one person who has expressed a problem known to produce stress, isolation, fatigue or the fear of failure.
Taxes & Recordkeeping Basics
Seemingly, everyone knows someone who has an unorganized stash of receipts tucked away in a shoebox. It could be a breeder or vendor who has them buried in the back of a desk drawer or a dog club where they are stockpiled in a filing cabinet in some corner of the Treasurer’s garage.
Animal Rights Activists Storm the Arena. Could You See This Happening at a Horse Show?…
With the canine competition world a close sibling of the equine show industry, many are beginning to wonder how long it will take before we might see similar demonstrations at…
DWAA Inducts David Frei Into the Hall of Fame
David Frei was inducted into the DWAA Hall of Fame for outstanding contributions to the field.
Could Beneficial Bacteria Counteract Cancer in Dogs?
By Dr. Bill Bernard, DVM, ACVIM Cancer in dogs has long been a frustrating ordeal, leaving owner to struggle for answers to questions regarding causes and treatments. In this article, we will look at the basic types of canine cancer as well as a promising study that might be helpful in the fight. Cancer refers […]
Dog Dialog App
They are currently seeing in the conformation and perform- ance arenas. From this passion can spring disagreements and misunderstandings about what makes a better dog.
IMHO – Do You Usually Buy a Show Catalog?
Exhibitors and spectators buy show catalogs for a number of reasons. The primary one is to obtain and retain a record of each show. Which dogs were en- tered, who won, who showed, and who judged are all questions that get answered by marking a catalog.
Flying the Unfriendly Skies – Part II
It could almost be called a comedy of errors if not for the tragic consequences. Just one day after United made headlines around the world for the callous treatment and death of a passenger’s ten-month-old Frenchie pup, a German Shepherd with an intended destination of Kansas City was somehow was re-routed to Tokyo. Yes, that Tokyo!
