Do Clubs Really Have a Shortage of Volunteers?
Are clubs really short on volunteers—or just blocking new ones? A candid look at club culture, leadership, and needed change.
August 18, 2025
Are clubs really short on volunteers—or just blocking new ones? A candid look at club culture, leadership, and needed change.
Dog shows boost local economies and strengthen communities—learn how clubs can use this impact to educate and engage lawmakers.
Grudges hurt the dog world more than we realize. Let’s lead with integrity, collaboration, and joy – for the dogs and each other.
Overly strict breeders may deter newcomers. True mentorship welcomes novices, fostering future stewards of purebred dog breeds.
In an age of viral content, true dog experts must reclaim influence by sharing knowledge and promoting preservation breeders online.
Explore the rich history of dog shows – from 17th-century contests to today’s global events – and how they shaped our sport.
Introducing new owners to the sport starts with outreach. Beginner Puppy events offer the perfect chance to welcome, educate, and inspire.
Dog shows are declining – but we can reverse the trend. Learn how to be a positive ambassador for purebred dogs and the sport.