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Understanding Those Fancy Show Dog Names
Show dog registered names can indicate the kennel, breeder, and litter theme, however, call names are similar to pet dog names. more...
For many families, the NBC television special featuring purebred show dogs immediately after the Macy's parade, is becoming a popular Turkey Day tradition. more...
Movie makers issue a casting call for a three-legged dog who has overcome great odds to star in the character of Scrap in the upcoming film, Lucky and Rich. more...
Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show 2009
Dog shows, benefits, brunches, symposiums, art shows, and awards are scheduled in celebration of Westminster Week in New York City. more...
Petco Unleashed Chihuahua Races
Petco Unleashed Chihuahua racing of 2008 saw nearly 2900 tiny dogs' run in regional competitions in a bid for America's Fastest Chihuahua title. more...
Dachshund races are fun and raise money for good causes yet animal rights activists are concerned about this sport. more...
Mixed Breeds Can Be Show Dogs Too
Mixed breed dogs, just as purebreds, can compete in dog shows to earn titles in conformation, obedience, agility, flyball, and other canine events. more...
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Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever '09 Specialty
By: Terry McNamee
Quality was high in what was a record entry for the Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Club of Canada's 2009 National Specialty on Victoria Day weekend in Kitchener, Ont. more...
By: Cleo Parker
Showing dogs can be a captivating hobby; it's harder than it looks to the casual observer, but solid preparation can make it easier to enjoy and succeed in the sport. more...
How to Tell if Your Dog is Show Quality
By: Cleo Parker
This article will explain how AKC dog show quality is measured and how to determine where your dog stacks up against its standard. more...
Canadian Toller Specialty Attracts Record Entry
By: Terry McNamee
Judge Ainslie Mills of British Columbia selected Ch. Anando Off Centre Toller Tyson as her winner at the 2009 Canadian National Toller Specialty Show. more...
Visitor's Guide to AKC Dog Shows
By: Cleo Parker
Knowing what to look for and how to approach dog show exhibitors helps you enjoy being a dog show spectator. more...
Before You Visit An AKC Dog Show
By: Cleo Parker
Dog shows can be confusing for first time visitors; be well prepared and enjoy your dog show visit. more...
The American Kennel Club's Mixed Breed Program
By: Cleo Parker
After years of consideration, the AKC recently announced plans to offer performance events and titles to mixed breed dogs. more...
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