
The Truth About Breed Conservation: It’s a Numbers Game That Requires More Breeders and a Heightened Awareness
Doug Johnson breaks down the realities of breed conservation, emphasizing the need for more breeders, stronger numbers, and urgent action.

Doug Johnson breaks down the realities of breed conservation, emphasizing the need for more breeders, stronger numbers, and urgent action.

Michael Faulkner shares his experience judging the Junior Showmanship Finals at the 2026 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.

Lee Whittier explores how comparison shapes success in the ring, focusing on preparation, mindset, and using it as a tool for growth.

Walter J. Sommerfelt examines the challenges facing dog clubs, from venues and staffing to judging shortages, and the future of the sport.

Dédé Wilson highlights how the AKC NOHS brings exhibitors together, creating lasting friendships and a stronger sense of community.

Sharon Ann Redmer reflects on judging Herding breeds at Westminster 2026, highlighting breed function, type, and standout winners.

Tyron Atkinson reflects on judging at the Westminster Kennel Club 2026 Dog Show, highlighting breed type, winners, and overall entry quality.

Robyn Salisbury shares her Westminster 2026 experience, stepping into the ring with her Cane Corso as an Owner-Handler.