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Irish Red and White Setter in the field

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The Irish Red & White Setter – Hunting Style

The Irish Red & White Setter Association breaks down the hunting style and explains how the breed should work in the field.

The Irish Red & White Setter Association of America·May 4, 2026·2 min read

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Anne M. Tureen

All About Judging

Objection, Your Honor!

Anne Tureen addresses judging objections, reminding breeders that wins, pedigrees, and past ribbons don’t outweigh the Breed Standard.

April 28, 20267 min read

2026 Cherry Blossom Cluster | Timonium, MD

Showsight Magazine

Dog Show Candids

Cherry Blossom Cluster | Timonium, MD

Ringside photos from the Cherry Blossom Cluster, which was held on April 17–19, 2026, at the Maryland State Fair Grounds in Timonium, MD.

April 27, 20262 min read

Vocabulary word cloud concept on grey background

Dog Shows

Losing the Language of Dogs: Why Vocabulary Matters More Than Ever in the Ring

Lee Whittier explains why knowing your Breed Standard matters, and how clear language helps exhibitors present dogs with confidence.

April 27, 20267 min read

Close up of glittering 2026 championship gold medal. This macro shot captures a finely textured gold medal embossed with the year 2026 and a classic laurel wreath design.

Walter J. Sommerfelt

All About Judging

In Pursuit of Perfection: What did we learn from the Olympics?

Walter Sommerfelt compares the Olympics to dog shows, sharing lessons on teamwork, preparation, and why enjoying the journey really matters.

April 24, 20266 min read

MacKenzie Moore

Showsight Magazine

Meet the Junior Handlers

Meet the Junior Handler: MacKenzie Moore

Meet Junior Handler MacKenzie Moore of Montana, sharing her journey in Juniors, key wins, mentorship, and goals in handling and breeding.

April 24, 20269 min read

Crufts 2026 Best in Show Sh. Ch. Vanitonia Soloist, Clumber Spaniel, and Reserve Best in Show Am./Cro./Fin./Int. Ch. Black Majesty Some Say Ww24/25 Euw24/25, Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen

Crufts

Crufts 2026: The Royal Kennel Club’s Showpiece of Excellence

Karl Donvil reviews Crufts 2026, where strong entries and global appeal met format changes, with a Clumber Spaniel taking Best in Show.

April 24, 202613 min read

Juniors handlers at a dog show

Meet the Junior Handlers

Jody’s Thoughts on Juniors: Who Represents the Ideal Junior Handler?

Jody’s Thoughts on Juniors: Who Represents the Ideal Junior Handler? Close your eyes and imagine this…. Wait! Read the next paragraph, THEN imagine… Visualize a female Olympic gymnast. What’s her size and body type? How about a professional football offensive tackle, or the forwards in the Final Four at the NCAA Basketball Championships? Imagine prima […]

April 20, 20268 min read

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Meet the Junior Handlers

Meet the Junior Handler: Michayla Hopkins

Michayla Hopkins shares her journey in Junior Showmanship, highlighting her experiences, goals, and passion for working with dogs.

April 20, 20267 min read

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Meet the Junior Handlers

Meet Hadrian Towell: 2026 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Best Junior Handler

Hadrian Towell shares his Best Junior Handler win at Westminster 2026 with Manchester Terrier “Simon,” and their final show together.

April 17, 20264 min read

Michael Faulkner

Showsight Magazine

Meet the Judges

Interview With Michael Faulkner: 2026 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Junior Showmanship Judge

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

April 16, 20263 min read

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Meet the Junior Handlers

Jody’s Thoughts on Juniors: Playing by the Rules?

Jody’s Thoughts on Juniors: Playing by the Rules? “Alice thought she had never seen such a curious croquet-ground in her life…the balls were live hedgehogs, the mallets live flamingoes… The players all played at once without waiting for turns, quarrelling all the while, and fighting for the hedgehogs… “I don’t think they play at all […]

April 16, 20268 min read

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American Kennel Club (AKC)

The AKC NOHS Creates Unlikely—and Enduring—Friendships

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

April 15, 20266 min read

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