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Exploring the Japanese Chin Breed Standard

There are certain things in a Japanese Chin breed standard that you must think about and read between the lines to understand.

Carla Jo Ryan - Judges Education - Japanese Chin Club of America·October 20, 2022·7 min read

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Bonneville Basin Kennel Association

Dog Show Candids

Bonneville Basin Kennel Association Dog Show | South Jordan, UT

Ringside photos from Bonneville Basin Kennel Association dog show which was held on September 17 – 19, in South Jordan, Utah.

October 19, 20223 min read

Low Entry Breed

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Showing a Low Entry Breed

Low entry breeds challenge the AKC and exhibitors, but they also offer unparalleled opportunities for personal growth and breed awareness.

October 17, 20224 min read

Dog show culture

Michael Nelinson

All About Judging

In Pursuit of a Better Process – Should the AKC Allow Judges to Sit Ringside to Observe Group Judging?

Dog show culture, like any culture, embraces policies or processes that do not necessarily support the best interests of its constituents.

October 16, 20226 min read

Junior Showmanship

Celeste M. Gonzalez

Junior Showmanship

Are You Only Here to Hand Out Ribbons? Juniors Need Guidance, Not Glory

Junior Showmanship is an avenue for which we are enabled to provide in-ring guidance, or commendation, during their efforts.

October 16, 20224 min read

Stephanie Hedgepath

All About Judging

Balance in the Canine

What is meant by “balance” in the dog? The AKC defines it as “When all the parts of the dog, moving or standing, produce a harmonious image.”

October 15, 202212 min read

2022 Paper Cities Kennel Club Dog Show

Paper Cities Kennel Club

Dog Show Candids

2022 Paper Cities Kennel Club Dog Show | Merrill, WI

Ringside photos and dog show candids from Paper Cities Kennel Club dog show which was held on 09/10 – 09/11, 2022, in Merrill, Wisconsin.

October 14, 20223 min read

Monroe Kennel Club Dog Show

Monroe Kennel Club

Dog Show Candids

Monroe Kennel Club Dog Show | Monroe, MI

Ringside photos and dog show candids from Monroe Kennel Club Dog Show which was held on 09/30 – 10/02, 2022, in Monroe, Michigan.

October 12, 20223 min read

Flat-Coated-Retriever

Marla J. Doheny

All About Judging

Understanding the Flat-Coat Head and Silhouette

In-depth explanation of what the head and silhouette of the Flat-Coated Retriever (referred to as the Flat-Coat) should ultimately look like.

October 10, 20227 min read

Montgomery County

Jacquelyn Fogel

All About Judging

Montgomery County – Unique and Oh So Important!

Montgomery County is unique. It is all about the breeds and the breeders. It draws people from across this country, and from around the world.

October 6, 20228 min read

Zena Cummard Cesky Terrier Breed

Meet the Junior Handlers

A Breed Ambassador – Junior Handler Brings Attention to the Cesky Terrier

A great way to promote the breed is to find a Junior Handler who researches and decides that a Cesky Terrier is the breed they want.

October 6, 20224 min read

Official Bullmastiff Standard |

Geraldine Shastid

All About Judging

Official AKC Bullmastiff Breed Standard

Geraldine Shastid, a noted Bullmastiff AKC Judge, explains and expands on the points made in the AKC Bullmastiff Breed Standard.

October 1, 202212 min read

Sheboygan Kennel Club

Laura Griffin - Sheboygan Kennel Club

Dog Show Candids

Sheboygan Kennel Club Dog Show | Plymouth, WI

Ringside photos and dog show candids from Sheboygan Kennel Club Dog Show which was held on 09/24/22 – 09/25/22, in Plymouth, Wisconsin.

October 1, 20222 min read

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