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Cardigan Welsh Corgi stacked in the dog show ring, showcasing its outline, topline and underline

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A Culmination of Flowing Lines

Learn how to identify a proper Cardigan Welsh Corgi in the ring by evaluating their flowing lines, proper topline, and distinctive silhouette.

David L. Anthony·April 2, 2023·5 min read

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Richard W. Eichhorn, DRAKYI Tibetan Mastiffs

All About Judging

Heads Above the Rest!

Discover the defining head features of the Tibetan Mastiff: the broad and massive skull, almond-shaped eyes, thick mane, and square muzzle.

March 31, 20233 min read

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen moving in a dog show ring

All About Judging

Rustic French Hound – Casual and Tousled

Discover the controversy around grooming the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen breed with insights from the JEC of the PBGV Club of America.

March 28, 20236 min read

Three dogs on a grey background, two spitz dogs with a white westie in the middle

Dr. Gerry G. Meisels - White Oaks Westies

All About Judging

Westies – What Sets the Breed Apart?

See what sets West Highland White Terriers (Westies) apart from other breeds in terms of balance, coat, head, personality, and more!

March 27, 20234 min read

West Highland White Terrier gaiting side photo

Anne Sanders, Linda Servin and Lisa Pacheco

All About Judging

West Highland White Terrier – Purpose of a Breed Standard

West Highland White Terrier – Purpose of a Breed Standard Breeding, showing, and judging dogs is a game of sorts. To play any game well, participants must know the rules and understand the concepts. For instance, in the game of Bridge, if you are not dealt a good hand, you will not win a grand […]

March 26, 20237 min read

Averi Grier and her Kerry Blue Terrier on a rock

Showsight Magazine

Meet the Junior Handlers

A Junior’s Journal – Averi Grier

Interview with Averi Grier. Averi shares her thoughts on various topics regarding the Junior Showmanship ring.

March 19, 20238 min read

Bryant Janetzke with his doberman at a dog show podium

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Meet the Junior Handlers

Bryant Janetzke – A Junior’s Journal

Interview with Bryant Janetzke. Bryant shares his thoughts on various topics regarding the Junior Showmanship ring.

March 16, 202314 min read

2023 Barkaritaville Cluster

Medina Kennel Club

Dog Show Candids

Barkaritaville Cluster | Tallmadge, OH

Ringside photos and dog show candids from the Barkaritaville Cluster dog show, which was held on March 04–05, 2023, in Tallmadge, Ohio.

March 9, 20234 min read

Chinese Shar-pei breed judging in the dog show ring

All About Judging

Points to Consider When Judging the Chinese Shar-pei

Ann Cookson points out some peculiarities of the Chinese Shar-pei that may affect how the breed is judged in the AKC conformation show ring.

March 4, 20235 min read

Pembroke Welsh Corgi judging

All About Judging

Current Judging Concerns in the Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Read about the current judging concerns in the Pembroke Welsh Corgi breed: size, eye shape and color, coat color, bone shape, and feet.

February 25, 20234 min read

A litter of six Pembroke Welsh Corgi puppies

Betsey Orman, PWCCA JEC Chair & Anne H Bowes, JEC

All About Judging

The Pembroke Welsh Corgi – “Big Dog, Small Package”

The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a small, sturdy, athletic, and energetic herding dog that originated in Pembrokeshire, Wales. Read more.

February 20, 202311 min read

Fawn Berger Picard head photo

Jacqueline Carswell

All About Judging

Judging the Berger Picard

Read on to learn how the Berger Picard breed is judged in the conformation show ring with excerpts from AKC and FCI Breed Standards.

February 19, 20237 min read

Amstaff running

Barn Hunt

The Versatile Amstaff

The versatility of the American Staffordshire Terrier (Amstaff) has been a coveted attribute of the breed since its early creation.

February 19, 20237 min read

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