George Ward with the Scottish Terrier Ch. Braeburn’s Close Encounter, #1 All Breeds 1983. Photo Martin Booth. Courtesy Bo Bengtson.
As we face the future, do we let go of the past? Or should we try to return to the “glory days” of yesterday?
From critiques to differences in standards, bridging the gap between AKC and FCI judging cultures.
The Morris & Essex show, shown here in 2010, is held only every five years because of the high cost of producing it. Photo courtesy Morris & Essex Kennel Club.
What does it cost to put on a dog show? Is it lucrative? Read on for the answers.
The old cliche goes that common sense is not to common. Surely, in our dog-show community, that's not true. Right? Right?
A recap of a memorable Westminster, farewell to Joe McGinnis, and more.
Cyberbullying has entered our sport in many guises, tand no one is exempt from being targeted. Nowadays, everyone is fair game.
The breeds for Meet the Breeds don't just come off the shelf -- dedicated breeders must bring them to these AKC events, along with their hard-won expertise.
AKC’s Meet the Breeds is arguably the best event it puts on, in that it gives the dog-loving public what it craves: approachable, well-bred, well-behaved, dogs of all breeds (including some that the public never gets to see), all in one location, where petting, hugging, and kissing <sorry, my lawyer self still cringes> are not only allowed, they’re encouraged.
Dog News poses our annual series of questions ... with one abstention.
The annual Westminster Kennel Club is upon us. Here's a look back at its long and storied evolution.
Everything you need to know before sending your performance dog to a professional trainer.