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Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever '09 Specialty
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.
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Getting Started Showing Dogs
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.
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How to Tell if Your Dog is Show Quality
This article will explain how AKC dog show quality is measured and how to determine where your dog stacks up against its standard.
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Canadian Toller Specialty Attracts Record Entry
Judge Ainslie Mills of British Columbia selected Ch. Anando Off Centre Toller Tyson as her winner at the 2009 Canadian National Toller Specialty Show.
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Visitor's Guide to AKC Dog Shows
Knowing what to look for and how to approach dog show exhibitors helps you enjoy being a dog show spectator.
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Before You Visit An AKC Dog Show
Dog shows can be confusing for first time visitors; be well prepared and enjoy your dog show visit.
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The American Kennel Club's Mixed Breed Program
After years of consideration, the AKC recently announced plans to offer performance events and titles to mixed breed dogs.
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133rd Annual Westminster Dog Show
The 133rd annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on February 9-10, 2009 will bring the best of the American Champions to USA Network and CNBC.
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Know Before You Go: AKC Dog Shows
They say the only way to learn how to swim is to dive right in and try. The same can be said for dog shows. Take your dog and keep on going...
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First Show: Don't Forget the Dog!
If you are soon heading out to your very first dog show and you plan to do the handling yourself, there is one major caveat: Don't forget the dog!!!
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Planning Your First Dog Show
A little pre-planning and organization goes a long way to sooth nervous feelings churning around in the days before showing your dog at your first conformation dog show.
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AKC Dog Shows Made Simple
A step-by-step primer on how an AKC-registered dog competes in conformation classes to earn the fifteen points needed to obtain an American Championship title.
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Earthdog Tests Measure Instinct
AKC Earthdog tests provide a fun and casual activity for Dachshund and small terrier owners and their dogs to experience the work they were bred for and earn titles, too!
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