Jody’s Thoughts on Juniors
Jody shares her journey from theatre to dog shows, reflecting on Junior Showmanship, mentorship, inclusion, and building the sport’s future.
February 9, 2026
Jody shares her journey from theatre to dog shows, reflecting on Junior Showmanship, mentorship, inclusion, and building the sport’s future.
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