Affenpinscher Club of America Celebrates 60 Years at Its 2025 National
ACA celebrates 60 years with a dazzling National Specialty weekend of shows, trophies, and Affens in San Antonio, Texas.
September 4, 2025
ACA celebrates 60 years with a dazzling National Specialty weekend of shows, trophies, and Affens in San Antonio, Texas.
Honoring Jacqueline “Jackie” Stacy—Affenpinscher icon, respected judge, and mentor whose legacy shaped the breed and inspired generations.
Exploring how evolving language shapes perceptions of dog breeders, purebreds, and the sport – past, present, and future.
Dog shows aren’t the problem – low breeder numbers are. Explore why breeding more is key to preserving purebred dog quality.
Honoring Robert “Bob” Stein, whose lifelong devotion as breeder, judge, and mentor shaped Afghan Hounds, Salukis, and the dog sport.
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.
Ringside photos from the Hoosier Summer Classic Dog Show, which was held on July 17 – July 20, 2025, in South Bend, Indiana.