Steven Herman
Most of our readers respond with a resounding NO.
Alessandra Folz, Anney Doucette, BONNIE THRELFALL, Denise Borton, Denise Siemssen, Erica Cross, Gay Kuehnel-Hisatake, Geri Bidgood, Inge Semenschin, John and Jessie Gerszewski, Karen Mull, Kate McMillan, Kathie Timko, Lani Morris, Linda Scanlon, Lorene Wilson, Lori Sternola, Mary Ellen Meyer, Nancy Russell, Patti Clark, POLLY SMITH, R. Cameron A. Lickey, Russella S. Bowen, Sandy Harris, Steven Herman, Sue Bauman, Susan Kwiatkowski, Tami Whitney, Therese Pactwa, Question of the Week
Are you satisfied with the knowledge of your breed by today's judges?
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A perennial favorite, Morris & Essex, shown here in the 1930s, has been revived and occurs every five years. The next show is October 1, 2025.
AKC Canine Health Foundation, Charles Olvis and Liz Muthard, DESI MURPHY, GERALDINE ROCKEFELLER DODGE, Hunterdon Hills Kennel Club, Julie L. Mueller, LAKELAND WINTER HAVEN KENNEL CLUB, Lydia Coleman Hutchinson, MORRIS & ESSEX KENNEL CLUB, P. Lea Afferton, Patricia A. More, Penn Ridge Kennel Clubs, Plainfield Kennel Club, Star of Bethlehem Cluster, Steven Herman, Sue Bauman, Take the Lead, Westminster, World Dog Show, Question of the Week, Show Reports
What show are you most looking forward to attending in 2025?
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Allan Reznik, Angie Diehl, Brent Hunsaker, Denise Flaim, Dr. Barbara Henderson, Francine Reisman, Iva Kimmelman, Julie L. Mueller, Lydia Hutchinson, Nancy Talbott, Pat Trotter, Richard F. Sedlack, Roberta Young, Simon Parsons, Steven Herman, Tom Bradley, Question of the Week, In Memoriam
What are your memories of the late judge, journalist and Sighthound expert Bo Bengtson?
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Ann Moore Schultz, Beverly Vics, Bobbie Wood, Candy Way, Christie Martinez, Claudette Papenberg, Cody Sickle, Deborah Barrett, Diana Smiley, Dr. Sophia Kaluzniacki, Edy Dykstra-Blum, Janie A. Hecker, Jay Phinizy, Joan Zielinski, Judy Seibert, Karen Florentine, Lisa Harper, Lisa Sons, Mark Francis Jaeger, Miranda Vance, Pamela Bradbury, Richard Miller, Sharon G. Yard, Steven Herman, Suzanne Orban-Stagle, Sylvia Arrowwood, Sylvia Calderwood, Terri VandeZande, Wyoma Clouss, Question of the Week
How did you choose your first breed?
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Anne Marie Kubacz, Cathy Pronzini, Cheryl Suckling, Christine Chapman, Clarence Gelwicks, Denise Wilczewski, Donna Manha, Edy Dykstra-Blum, Eric Glofka, Jamie Clay, Jamie Hubbard, Joan C. Behrend, Kari Pillsbury, Kris Harner, Lesli Smith, Linda Whitney, Michael Silva, Nancy Bowman, Patricia A. More, Paul Clas, Rebekah Rivera, Rita Figg, Sharyn Hutchens, Shawn Brown, Steven Herman, Sue Bauman, Sulie Greendale-Paveza, Susan Bachtold, Susan Fetter, Susan Kwiatkowski, Sylvia Arrowwood, Tracy Van Niel, Question of the Week
In light of the regularity of show cancellations due to weather and natural disasters, should there be some refund given to the exhibitor for entry fees?
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Storm clouds over the main drag in West Springfield, Massachusetts, whose fairgrounds have become home to shows from other states.
Beverly Vics, Cassandra de la Rosa, Cindy Zelbst, DIANE BAKER, Donna Hills, Edy Dykstra-Blum, Iva Kimmelman, Janice Leonard, LAURA COOMES, Linda Cooper, Linda Tilka, Mark Francis Jaeger, Mary Anne Brocious, RANDY GARREN, Rebecca Baum, Steven Herman, Susan Kwiatkowski
Do you think there are too many show-giving clubs using the same venue?
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Ann Yuhasz, Bill Stebbins, Charles Olvis and Liz Muthard, Cody Sickle, DARYL MARTIN, David Kirkland, David L. and Deborah L. Anthony, Denise Wilczewski, DESI MURPHY, Dominic Palleschi Carota, Dr. Joyce Dandridge, Gay Kuehnel, Harry Bennett, James Eden, Jan Dykema, Jay Phinizy, JIMMY MITCHELL, Judi Johnson, Lydia Coleman Hutchinson, Mari Carroll, Mary Anne Brocious, MICHAEL CANALIZO, PAT CRUZ, Pattie Proctor, POLLY SMITH, Rodney Herner, Steven Herman, Vicki Jordan
What are your memories of Jimmy Mitchell?
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Some feel the loosening of the rule should only apply to low-entry breeds, like the Curly-Coated Retriever.
Barb Ewing, Barbara Didjurgis, Betty J.Abbott, Bill Stebbins, Bo Bengtson, Bobbie Wood, Dawn Zack, DESI MURPHY, Doug Johnson, E. L. Sanders, Inge Semenschin, Iva Kimmelman, Joan Zielinski, Johnny Shoemaker, Kristi Marshall, Lani Morris, Leslie Earl, Linda Cain, Linda Tilka, LINDA WILSON, Lynnea Stadelmann, Majors, Mark Francis Jaeger, Meredith Ponedel, Nancy Praiswater, PAM MANDEVILLE, Peggy Kenney, RANDY MCATEER, Reserve Winners, RICHARD POWELL, Steven Herman, Wyoma Clouss, Question of the Week
The AKC rule that permits a three-point major to be awarded to Reserve Winners at a national specialty (with certain provisions) was recently amended to include any specialty. What is your opinion on this change?
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Barbara Miller, CHARLES OLVIS, Inge Semenschin, Iva Kimmelman, JEAN HETHERINGTON, John and Kathy Ronald, LAURA COOMES, Liz Muthard, Michael Faulkner, Mike Macbeth, POLLY SMITH, Steven Herman, Sue Klinckhardt-Gardner, Question of the Week
How are you planning on spending the holidays?
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My Spidey sense says the dog show will be on soon.
Carrie Chase, Cindy Cooke, Doug and Avery Gaudin, Gay Kuehnel-Hisatake, Kennel Club of Philadelphia, Lydia, Michelle Mixon, Mrs. R. Cameron A. Lickey, National Dog Show, Peggy Antrobus, Steven Herman, Thanksgiving Day Parade, US News, Question of the Week, Exhibiting
What were your impressions of the Kennel Club of Philadelphia dog show on television on Thanksgiving Day?
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