Epilepsy – Knowledge is Power When Dealing with this Disease
“There is nothing to be gained by ignoring or trying to suppress information about dogs that have epilepsy, but there is a tremendous amount of merit in the sharing of information.”
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2016 Westminster Kennel Club Judging Program Available Online Now!
The Judging Program for the 140th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is available online now! Click here to view all the information regarding this prestigious event. The 2016 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show will be held on Monday and Tuesday, February 15th and 16th. Breed competition, breed benching, Junior Showmanship preliminaries and the Master […]
Appearances
Last night I enjoyed a rare treat. My brother, my mother and I had dinner at a restaurant and got a chance to visit for a while. Don’t get me wrong. I love the big family gatherings and adventures, but sometimes it is nice to have a little more individualized, quieter time. Of course, present or not, the rest of the family doesn’t get left out of the conversation.
Two New Breeds Join The American Kennel Club Family
- The American Hairless Terrier and Sloughi Join the Pack – The American Kennel Club (AKC®) announces the full recognition of the American Hairless Terrier and the Sloughi, raising the total number of AKC dog breeds to 189. “We’re excited to welcome these two unique breeds into the AKC family,” said AKC spokesperson Gina DiNardo. […]
The Maltese
Some breeds rise to the top and remain securely ensconced there for decades. Then, without warning, they plummet into the abyss of anonymity. Equally often, fringe breeds rocket out of nowhere and suddenly dominate the game for no logical reason. This powerful undercurrent of purebred evolution says so much about the nature of this sport. The weird trajectory of Maltese success provides an unparalleled example.
140th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Entries
To follow are the entries for the 140th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Entries have come from 50 states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico, and 12 foreign countries. New York has the most entries with 270, while California follows with 219. Rounding out the top five states are Pennsylvania (203), New Jersey (190), and a tie […]
The American Kennel Club Appoints Alexandra Aleskovsky as EVP, Chief Growth Officer
Proven Innovative Business Builder and Successful Leader Joins AKC’s New York Office New York, NY – Today, The American Kennel Club (AKC®) announces it has appointed Alexandra Aleskovsky as Executive Vice President and Chief Growth Officer. In this new role, Aleskovsky will lead the strategic development of current and new initiatives as the AKC looks […]
Petcube, Inc., Maker of Interactive Pet Camera, Announces Petcube Protect
New product announcement comes on the heels of a sold-out holiday season at new retailers including Best Buy, Brookstone and Nordstrom Petcube, Inc., maker of the innovative Petcube Camera that allows owners to watch, talk to and play with pets on their iOS and Android devices, today announced early details of Petcube Protect, a new […]
Hello Transylvania
In a person’s lifetime they see many things and go many places that effect them in unexpected ways; my recent journey to Romania was one that shook my core and beliefs in ways I never anticipated.
Dominant & Recessive Genes
A great many misconceptions seem to exist in the minds of novice and highly experienced breeders alike regarding the impact of dominant and recessive genes on phenotype.
