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Fri, 02/21/2020 - 3:37pm

Bully Pulpit

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.
Fri, 02/07/2020 - 10:52pm

Meet the Parents

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. 

Fri, 02/07/2020 - 7:34pm

Alarm!

Cinch up your bathrobe. Grab your valuables. The hotel alarm has gone off — and tomorrow's judges are assembled on the front lawn.

Fri, 02/07/2020 - 4:24pm

R-E-S-P-E-C-T

With the American Kennel Club recognizing almost 200 breeds, is it realistic to think that judges will have the exact amount of passion for each?

Fri, 02/07/2020 - 4:09pm

Good Fences

That famous Robert Frost poem doesn't just appy to neighbors. Good fences make good dog breeds, too.


Walter Goodman and 1969's Westminster Best in Show winner, Skye Terrier Ch. Glamoor Good News.
Thu, 02/06/2020 - 9:29pm

There's Only One

Westminster and New York City are forever etched together in the minds of dog-show aficionados as well as anyone else who ever heard of a dog show. 

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