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The Flat-Coated Retriever Dog Breed | The ‘Un-Generic’ Retriever

I have written about the Flat-Coated Retriever Dog Breed before and have referred to it as the “un-generic” retriever. I will again.

Marla Doheny·May 31, 2021·7 min read

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Shelley Hennessy

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Judging The Chinese Crested Breed

When judging the Chinese Crested breed, judges should remember that both varieties are judged by the identical standard except for some differences.

May 31, 20218 min read

Anatolian Shepherd with owner

Laura Edstrom Smith

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Anatolian Shepherd Dog: Working Guard Dog without Equal

The Essence of Anatolian Shepherd Dog breed: This is a Working Dog, first and foremost. “Shepherd” is in the dog’s name, but he is not a “herding” dog.

May 30, 20215 min read

Herding Group Judges

Showsight Staff

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Insights from Herding Group Judges

Showsight reached out to top AKC Judges for Herding Group and asked them for insights about the group overall and specific Herding Breeds.

May 26, 202185 min read

Ravenna Kennel Club

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Ravenna Kennel Club | Tallmadge, OH

Ringside Candids from Ravenna Kennel Club. Tallmadge, Ohio Saturday 05/15/21 and Sunday 05/16/21

May 26, 20212 min read

Mid-Atlantic Hound Association

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Mid-Atlantic Hound Association Of Central North Carolina | Raleigh, NC

Ringside Candids from Mid-Atlantic Hound Association Of Central North Carolina. Raleigh, N.C., May 15 & 16,2021

May 24, 20212 min read

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How to Rise to the Top 20 Percent – When You Are Among the 80 Percent Majority

The Westminster Kennel Club announces the following changes to its judging panel for the 145th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show Presented by Purina Pro Plan® at Lyndhurst, a National Trust for Historic Preservation property, in Tarrytown, New York, on June 12-13, 2021.

May 14, 20219 min read

Judging The Maltese

Jacqueline Stacy

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Judging The Maltese

The biggest burden for judging the Maltese correctly lies with the breeders who are in charge of the direction of their breed. For we can only judge what you bring to us.

May 11, 20213 min read

Cairn Terrier Breed Standard | General Foxy Expression

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Cairn Terrier Breed Standard | General Foxy Expression

The US Cairn Terrier breed standard of 1938 refers to a “general foxy expression” in a hardy and game Terrier, but it gives no other

May 10, 20217 min read

image from the Italian Greyhound Standard

Lillian S. Barber

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The Basics Of Judging | The Italian Greyhound Standard

I decided to go through the Italian Greyhound standard and make a comment or two about each point, especially the sections that seem a little unclear to some. Here is the result:

May 9, 20217 min read

BJ Parsons and Jill Warren

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English Setter Standard | Traits of a Moderate Setter

English Setter is often described as moderate. In fact, our English Setter standard specifically states, “Extremes of anything distort type.”

May 7, 20218 min read

Land O’ Lakes Kennel Club

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Midwest Region Top Junior Handler Competition | St Paul, MN

Ringside photos from Midwest Region Top Junior Handler Competition which was held June 19-20 in Merlin, OR

May 3, 20212 min read

Karolynne McAteer - Red Barn Irish Setters

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The Irish Setter Standard: An Active, Aristocratic Bird Dog!

Explore the Irish Setter Standard – an active, aristocratic bird dog breed with a rich history. Learn more about their unique characteristics.

May 1, 20215 min read

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