Sid Marx

Barbra Streisand, Dylan Thomas, Irish Setter, Thomas Wolfe, Sid Marx

You Can't Go Home Again

Times change, but showing one's own dogs never gets old. Read More

American Kennel Club, Judging, Exhibiting, Sid Marx

Putting Together a Judging Panel

Every show is comprised of many different elements: exhibitors, owners, stewards, superintendents, show committee, club officials and members, vendors, professional handlers, spectators and, of course, judges. In order for a show to be successful and enjoyable, all these disparate people need to... Read More

English Setter at a 1950s dog show. The sport has grayed substantially since then.

Bob Robinson, Colorado Springs Kennel Club, COVID, George Brodie, Pat Robinson, Shelly Marx, Sporting Dog Association of Arizona, Sid Marx

Dog Club Meetings

The graying of the sport really shows when trying to run a dog show. Read More

Sid Marx

Are We All Equal?

Should popular or showy breeds have a monopoly on winning? Read More

Bernese Mountain Dog, Black and Tan Coonhound, Bouvier des Flandres, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, English Setter, Flat-Coated Retriever, Harrier, Irish Setter, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Otterhound, Pointer, Siberian Husky, Spinone Italiano, Sussex Spaniel, Welsh Springer, Whippet, Sid Marx