Richard Reynolds reflects on judging the Bred-By-Exhibitor Hound Group at the 2025 AKC National Championship and the breeders behind it.
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American Kennel Club (AKC)
Thomas Coen reflects on judging Bred-By-Exhibitor Best in Show at the 2025 AKC National Championship and today’s breeders.
Michael Canalizo on judging the Miscellaneous Classes at the 2025 AKC National Championship and the future of emerging breeds.
Carl Gene Liepmann on judging the Herding Group at the 2025 AKC Championship, with insight on dogs and his winner.
Agility
Westminster crowns 2026 Masters Agility and Flyball champions at the Javits Center, honoring top dogs, teams, and All-American winners.
Fred Bassett, 2025 AKC National Championship Non-Sporting Group Judge, shares insights on judging, top dogs, and his Group winner.
Elizabeth “Beth” Sweigart, 2025 AKC National Championship Terrier Group Judge, shares insights on judging at the prestigious show.
Dog Show Community
NYC dining, bars and Broadway picks for Westminster’s 150th. Insider tips on shows, restaurants and fun experiences near the Garden.
Grace Fritz shares her perspective on judging the Working Group at the 2025 AKC National Championship and the quality in the ring.
Deirdre Petrie reflects on judging the Hound Group at the 2025 AKC National Championship and the depth of quality in the ring.
Dr. Donald Sturz reflects on judging the Sporting Group at the 2025 AKC National Championship and the depth of quality in the ring.
A look at the 2025 AKC National Championship Presented by Royal Canin, featuring record entries, top competition, and year-end celebrations.
Gus Sinibaldi reflects on judging the NOHS Toy Group at the 2025 AKC National Championship and the pride of owner-handled exhibitors.