Adrian Woodfork shares his Westminster 2026 experience, highlighting his breed assignments and the Doberman that went on to win Best in Show.
Patricia Trotter shares her experience judging Dachshunds at Westminster 2026, focusing on quality dogs and thoughtful breeding choices.
Faye Strauss reflects on judging at Westminster 2026, highlighting standout winners, entry quality, and the overall experience.
Stella Keimon shares her journey to Westminster 2026 as a Junior Handler, highlighting growth, achievements, and unforgettable experiences.
Channing Sheets reflects on judging Herding breeds at Westminster 2026, highlighting strong entries, key winners, and Group results.
Ekarat Sangkunakup reflects on judging Non-Sporting breeds at Westminster 2026, highlighting entry quality, Breed winners, and Group results.
Carrie Smith of NorthStar Ranch shares insights on Yakutian Laikas, breed hallmarks, growth, and ethical breeding in the US dog show world.
Diana McCarty of MIJOKR Portuguese Podengos discusses breed hallmarks, FSS challenges, AKC policies, and preserving primitive breeds.
Lisa Heimiller of Blossom Bolognese shares her journey, breed hallmarks, testing, and passion for preserving the rare Bolognese breed.
Interview with Amber Eisfeld of Hokkyokusei Kennels on preserving Japanese Akitainu type, breeding ethics, and versatility in sport.
Barbara Dubois of Calypso Kennel discusses preserving the Peruvian Inca Orchid, breed hallmarks, and challenges facing rare breeds.
Sharon DiGennaro of DireWolf Kennel shares her journey with Czechoslovakian Vlciaks, breed hallmarks, and the future of CSVs in sport.
Bill Stebbins shares insights from judging the National Owner-Handled Series Working Group at the 2025 AKC National Championship.
Betsy Yates reflects on judging the National Owner-Handled Series Sporting Group at the 2025 AKC National Championship.
Pluis Davern shares insights from judging National Owner-Handled Series Group Finals Best in Show at the 2025 AKC National Championship.
Claire Wisch Abraham reflects on judging at the 2025 AKC National Championship, highlighting depth of quality and memorable winners.
Daniel Smyth shares insights from judging at the 2025 AKC National Championship, reflecting on preparation, quality, and a standout year.
Andrew Ritter reflects on judging at the 2025 AKC National Championship and shares his take on quality, organization, and the year ahead.
Insights from the Professional Handler, Amanda Yokum. Read about her opinions on various topics about dog handling in the show ring.
Insights from the Professional Handler, Renee Rosamilia. Read about her opinions on various topics about dog handling in the show ring.
Insights from the Professional Handler, Bekki Pina. Read about her opinions on various topics about dog handling in the modern show ring.
Insights from the Professional Handler, Tara Hartman. Read about her opinions on various topics about dog handling in the modern show ring.
Insights from the Professional Handler, Adrian Ghione. Read about his opinions on various topics about dog handling in the modern show ring.
Insights from the Professional Handler, Ciara Cassell. Read about her opinions on various topics about dog handling in the modern show ring.
Discover the inspiring journey of Veronica Chaille, a passionate junior handler, as she balances academics, dogs, and future goals.
10-year-old Raven shares her excitement about showing her Dachshund, Zoom, at Westminster, marking a magical first experience.
A viral photo of a young handler’s joy reminds us why we love dog shows: passion, grit, and authentic moments of success.
Taylor Johnson wins Best Junior Handler at the 2025 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, sharing her journey, celebration, and advice.
Meet Kennedy Green, a 10-year-old Junior Handler from San Francisco, sharing her journey and passion for showing Pugs and Pekingese.
Katelyn Sorensen, a 12-year-old Junior Handler, shares her journey in dog showing, achievements, and passion for the sport.
Meet Aggie Wasson, breeder, owner, and handler of Dogos and Mastiffs, sharing her journey, insights, and show ring success.
Owner-handler Adrianne Montgomery shares her journey with Borzoi, from virtual beginnings to NOHS success and breed advocacy.
Meet Ann Egan, passionate French Bulldog breeder/owner-handler with decades in dogs, sharing stories, insight, and inspiration.
Meet Carolyn Scarlet Scire, owner-handler of top-ranked Portuguese Podengo Pequenos, sharing her inspiring dog show journey.
Meet Alexandria Mitchell-Lynch, passionate Ibizan Hound breeder, Owner Handler, and proud advocate for preserving breed quality.
Meet Chris Miller, lifelong dog enthusiast, breeder, judge, and passionate advocate for the intelligent and rare Canaan Dog.
Kathleen Keller and Willie shine at the Westminster Masters Obedience Championship, sharing insights on training, competition, and teamwork.
Wallace, an AKC Therapy Dog, uses his intuitive skills to help others, saving lives and providing comfort in therapy work.
Besa, a certified SAR K9, excels in multiple tasks, showcasing resilience, teamwork, and dedication to saving lives.
Megan Currier shares her journey with Leonbergers, highlighting their versatility, temperament, and her experiences in breeding.
Kado, an Australian Shepherd, brought joy as a Therapy Dog and Pet Educator, positively impacting hospitals and schools.
Follow Humphrey, a Conformation Saint Bernard, who defies expectations and excels in top Rally Performance competitions.
