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  • Let’s play “What Breed are you?”


    PawcuriousAuthority Authority: 408
    When I was in school, there was a resident who could best be described as a holy terror. She ate senior students for breakfast, washing it down with the salty tears of our despair when she would mercilessly rip us to shreds in rounds. And hoo boy, did she love me. And by love, I mean, love to rip me up one side and ...
    1 day ago
  • Six new breeds competing at Westminster


    ohmidog!Authority Authority: 416
    Six new AKC-recognized breeds will be competing at Westminster this year, including a hairless Mexican dog known as the — I can spell it, I can spell it — Xoloitzcuintle. The AKC announced the acceptance of three new breeds in January of last year — the Entlebucher Mountain Dog, the  Norwegian Lundehund and the ...
    4 days ago
  • PSA: Designate a Segway-er


    PawcuriousAuthority Authority: 408
    So I’m super excited to watch the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship on the 4th! Four days of dogapalooza collapsed into two hours- it’s a tall order. I have some fun posts/giveaways planned for next week to lead up to the air date, but in the meantime I wanted to give you a little glimpse into the behind the ...
    6 days ago
  • NYC’s Hotel Pennsylvania Receives Westminster Dog Show and Award


    Toonari Post - A News Mash Up!Authority Authority: 439
    Recognized as the World’s Most Pup-ular Hotel and host hotel for the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show,   New York’s Hotel Pennsylvania is pleased to announce it has been selected as the Westminster 2012 “Pet-Friendly Hotel Of The Year” for its ‘Five-Paw’ service as it prepares to welcome all canine ...
    2 weeks ago
  • Teaching a Sport Dog to “mark” or “watch” an object (part 1)


    SIT MEANS SIT DOG TRAININGAuthority Authority: 97
    www.sitmeanssit.com Fred Hassen and 20 month old “Kohl” show some of the steps he takes in proofing a young Labrador to ‘watch’ or ‘mark’ an object. This is useful in many sport dog venues whether it is AKC obedience, retriever training, police dog, or just to show a friend a cool trick.
    3 weeks ago
  • Bostons, Breeders and the surreptitious obtaining of important phone numbers


    PawcuriousAuthority Authority: 408
    I think it’s interesting that the newest competition at the AKC/Eukanuba show in December was called the “Breeder’s Stakes”. I know they meant it one way, but really, there is a lot at stake, and I’m not talking about the cash prizes. It’s defining ‘good breeder’. There is a circular conversation ...
    3 weeks ago
  • AKC/Eukanuba: Stealing Smooches


    PawcuriousAuthority Authority: 408
    Everyone knows you should start the New Year off with a kiss. I love kisses. I live for kisses. Unfortunately for me, when I’m at work most dogs are not really that happy to give smooches. Sure they do at first, but one go with the thermometer and the honeymoon’s over. This is one of the reasons I was thrilled ...
    4 weeks ago
  • AKC Continues to Tailspin Into the Ground


    Terrierman's Daily DoseAuthority Authority: 114
    The AKC continues to auger into the ground.   A few statistics from the AKC concerning 2011 : Volume of AKC registrations continued to be headed downhill Number of AKC breeders has declined 10% in 2011 for a total decline of 34% over the past 3 yrs. Number of Commercial breeders has dropped 36% from last ...
    4 weeks ago
  • The Making of a Rabbit Champion


    fohuntersbyhuntersAuthority Authority: 103
    AKC Puppie Registration - Update on Lily and her puppies. Starting January 1st 2012, the AKC increased their registration fee from $20 to $30 dollars per puppy. Moss Glen Beagles is keeping a male and female puppy from Lilys litter. To save $20 dollars they registered two dogs already, a little ...
    4 weeks ago
  • Best After-dinner Speech at a Specialty Dog Show


    Terrierman's Daily DoseAuthority Authority: 114
    The Kerry Blue Terrier Foundation has a wonderful bit about a judges speech at a Kerry Blue Terrier Club of Northern California Specialty Show dinner, in 1967. Heres the spiel, lifed from the Kerry Blue Terrier site: "Ellsworth Gamble was one of the most identifiable judges in the ring. He was not overly tall, ...
    4 weeks ago

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