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FeaturedDog Show Community

The Truth About Giving Back to the Sport: Countering the Negativity With Positive Participation

Doug Johnson·August 25, 2026·9 min read

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Gina DiNardo

American Kennel Club (AKC)

A Word Or Two From AKC President & CEO Gina DiNardo

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Breeding with Intention

Measuring Progress: How Did We Get Here?

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BPIS, Group-Placing, CAN GCH Stannyfield’s Say Hey Kid, “Willa Mays,” a lovely niece of Stevie. photo: Emily MacKinnon

Emily MacKinnon

Breeding with Intention

The Bloodlines We Are Working With

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Conformation classes at Terrier Trials are traditionally judged with the dogs on the ground (where any good terrier belongs). Spanning is almost mandatory, and an individual dog may be spanned several times during the judging process. The judge stands up

Richard Reynolds

Terrier Group

The “Best of the Best” in Britain

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Dog Show Community

Becoming the Little Old Woman Sitting Ringside

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Breeding with Intention

Conservancy in High-Entry Breeds: Popularity, Numbers, and the Dachshund Case – Part 3

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Owner Handler

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“Rumor,” MBIS, MRBIS, #1 All-Breeds (2015) GCH Lockenhaus’ Rumor Has It V Kenlyn. Bred by Kent Boyles and Pam McElheney; co-owned by Pam McElheney, Pam Buckles, Deb Stern, Patti Dukeman, and Kent Boyles. photo by Amber Jade Photography

Sharon Ann Redmer

Herding Group

The Herding Group: “Herd” Any Good News Lately?

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Breeding with Intention

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Observation or anthropomorphism? Explore where thoughtful breeding draws the line between canine behavior, interpretation, and projection.

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Dog Show Community

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Breed Conservation

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Gina DiNardo

American Kennel Club (AKC)

A Word or Two From AKC President & CEO Gina DiNardo

AKC President & CEO Gina DiNardo highlights AKC Celebrates USA 250, the AKC Eddy Award, and the President's Sportsman Award nominations.

July 27, 20264 min read

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