Drawing the Line: Rules, Relationships, and Responsibility in the Ring
Clear guidance on AKC Rules and the Code of Sportsmanship, helping exhibitors handle conflicts, eligibility, and ethics in the show ring.
December 2, 2025
Clear guidance on AKC Rules and the Code of Sportsmanship, helping exhibitors handle conflicts, eligibility, and ethics in the show ring.
A thoughtful look at spay/neuter rules in AKC Conformation and the value non-breeding exhibitors bring to preservation breeding.
Thinking about showing abroad? Discover what it takes to compete at the World Dog Show and why it’s worth the trip. Read now!
Owner handlers show up for progress, connection, and community, not just wins. Learn what truly drives them to keep going. Read now!
Meet the Anvil Wires family where every German Wirehaired Pointer hunts, shows, and plays with purpose, proving true versatility in action.
Explore why the divide between amateur and professional dog handlers may be more myth than reality in today’s show world.
Ringside photos from the The Great Smoky Mountain Cluster dog show, which was held on September 25–28, 2025, in Knoxville, Tennessee.
Ringside photos from the Bonneville Basin Kennel Association dog show, which was held on September 13–15, 2025, in South Jordan, Utah.