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Although Allan Reznik has worn many hats over his 60 years in the sport—breeder, exhibitor, journalist, club board member, steward, mentor, dog show announcer, media commentator—he is probably best known as the Editor-in-Chief of several award-winning national dog magazines. DOGS IN REVIEW, DOG WORLD, DOG FANCY and DOGS IN CANADA each won highest honors from the Dog Writers Association of America under his stewardship. He has bred and finished champion Afghan Hounds, Cavalier King Charles Spaniels and Tibetan Spaniels, all owner-handled. He is currently approved to judge the following breeds, across the Hound, Toy and Non-Sporting Groups (as well as their NOHS Groups): Afghan Hound, Borzoi, Dachshund, Greyhound, Ibizan Hound, Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, Pharaoh Hound, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Saluki, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Chinese Crested, English Toy Spaniel, Italian Greyhound, Maltese, Pomeranian, Poodle (Toy), American Eskimo Dog, Lhasa Apso, Poodle (Miniature & Standard), Tibetan Spaniel, Tibetan Terrier, Xoloitzcuintli.
Allan Reznik explores how to choose a new breed by balancing temperament, grooming, goals, and lifestyle changes. Read more.
American Kennel Club (AKC)
A thoughtful look at spay/neuter rules in AKC Conformation and the value non-breeding exhibitors bring to preservation breeding.
Meet the Breeders
Allan Reznik sits down with Nancy Liebes to discuss her lifelong journey with Komondors, from first show memories to champion success.
Dog Shows
Thinking about showing abroad? Discover what it takes to compete at the World Dog Show and why it’s worth the trip. Read now!
Meet the Breeders
From 4-H to champion breeder, Mark shares his journey, mentors, and philosophy behind Integra Italian Greyhounds.
Dog Show Community
Patience is key in dog sports – whether breeding, judging, or volunteering. Learn how to grow steadily and earn respect.
Meet the Breeders
Meet Grace Fritz of Good Fortune Shar-Pei – breeder, judge, and mentor – sharing her journey, insights, and passion for the breed.
Meet the Breeders
Breeder Jeff Margeson shares his journey with Australian Shepherds, breeding philosophy, and vision for the future.
Breed Conservation
Breeders follow rules to guide placements, but sometimes, exceptional dogs or owners are worth bending those rules for. Read more.
Breed Conservation
Overly strict breeders may deter newcomers. True mentorship welcomes novices, fostering future stewards of purebred dog breeds.
Meet the Breeders
Tripletime Whippets breeder Randy Tincher shares insights on mentorship, breeding philosophy, judging, and sustaining passion in the sport.
Dog Show Community
Introducing new owners to the sport starts with outreach. Beginner Puppy events offer the perfect chance to welcome, educate, and inspire.
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