We have another fun #ThrowbackThursday photo to share with our readers on this Thursday. Can you name the dog show icons pictured in this week’s throwback? Guess Who? Check back on Monday for the correct answer! Don’t forget! Do you have a fun photo that you would like to share for #ThrowbackThursday? Email Cheslie at […]
Michael Hill has an in-depth conversation with one of the best. Peggy Beisel-McIlwaine about family, handling and judging. Michael Hill interview with Peggy Beisel-McIlwaine
How to properly operate a golf cart….Join us this weekend for fun-filled, informative coverage of the 2020 Steel Valley Cluster!
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History is full of examples that demonstrate the importance of early life. Most focused on the kinds of experiences thought to affect early behavior and influence later development. The first year of life for a canine can be divided into three important time sensitive periods that overlap each other.
They’ve experimented with different breeds: English Springers, German Shorthairs, and German Shepherds, to name a few. In some cases, the breeds simply couldn’t acclimate to the African climate or work effectively in intense heat. Far more often, the handlers were the main problem. Few had any experience with dogs, and none at all with highly-trained detection dogs.
New Breeds Barbet, Belgian Laekenois, and Dogo Argentino Join America’s Dog Show New York, NY – The 145th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show will be held at Lyndhurst, a property of the National Trust for Historic Preservation, in Tarrytown, New York on Saturday, June 12 and Sunday, June 13, 2021, with live coverage across FOX […]
Thank you to Billy Miller for sharing this great photo of the late Roy Holloway caught in a funny moment. Billy notes that he decided to stare down the Chihuahua. The Chihuahua won as Roy blinked first! Do you have a great dog show moment or photo to share with the fancy, email Cheslie at […]
As a rule, dog people confront things head on without recourse to fantasy or rationalization. That overriding, collective personality trait is therefore difficult to reconcile with our secret vice– an enduring fascination with supernatural dog stories.
Cassie Clark’s new Cozy Kitchen restaurant had a very successful opening this past weekend in Marietta, Ohio. Open Mon-Sat for breakfast and lunch, I encourage all who may be passing through Marietta to stop for breakfast or lunch at the Cozy Kitchen! Congratulations, Cassie: We all knew you would be very successful!
One of the things that I noticed during the 15 or so years that I judged all three types of AKC hunt tests was that dogs seem to have perfect timing for when they royally mess things up. Things they’ve never done in training suddenly pop up, frequently in the most spectacular fashion, when the money’s on the line in a test. This seems to be especially true if dog and handler are within one orange ribbon of a title.
