Judges Revolt: This Is Just the Beginning
Judges are withholding awards from poor-quality dogs, sparking a quiet revolt to uphold breed standards and improve show quality.
June 25, 2025
Judges are withholding awards from poor-quality dogs, sparking a quiet revolt to uphold breed standards and improve show quality.
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Explore the rich history of dog shows – from 17th-century contests to today’s global events – and how they shaped our sport.
Lee Whittier explores AKC’s new NOHS titles, community reactions, and what true recognition means in the world of dog shows.
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Ringside photos from the Virginia Adventure Cluster, which was held on June 5 – 8, 2025 at the Augusta Expo Event Center in Fishersville, VA.