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How a Faulty Judge Ended a Dog’s Career – And Other Judging Thoughts

Discover a judge’s call halting a Basset Hound’s career, diving into testicle controversy and fault judging. Witness canine excellence.

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Judging the Coton de Tulear Based on the Key Elements of Type

Explore the Coton de Tulear with guidance from the USACTC: key judging aspects, including coat, color, topline, and movement.

August 25, 20195 min read

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Karen Keller-Ross

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Miniature American Shepherds: The Back Story

Explore Miniature American Shepherds’ journey from roots to AKC approval, covering charm, size standards, and MASCUSA’s pivotal role.

May 20, 20195 min read

Karen L. Sanders

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Judging the Skye Terrier

Read on to learn how the Skye Terrier breed is judged in the AKC conformation show ring based on the breed’s original purpose.

February 19, 20197 min read

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Judging Great Pyrenees

Delve into the essentials of judging Great Pyrenees with expert insights on key traits like head structure, front assembly, and temperament.

September 27, 20188 min read

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Nannette L. Newbury

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The Australian Shepherd – Tales About No Tails

Explore Australian Shepherd tails—unravel bob origins, controversies, and breed perspectives in this captivating article.

February 15, 201512 min read

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Robert & Ruth Ann Naun

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Judging the Border Terrier

Robert and Ruth Ann Naun discuss judging the Border Terrier breed. Expert insights on maintaining functionality in conformation, and more!

March 8, 20137 min read

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