Form Follows Function Archives

Canine Bones and Joints: There are “joints” (as in popular “joints” where people meet up), and then there are the joints formed within

May 19, 2021

I am very pleased with the increasing usage of the term “preservation breeder,” which I first heard many years ago in discussion with

April 19, 2021

Dog Behavior | Temperament, Personality and Soundness: What is the one thing that is difficult to assess in the dog show ring? It’s the heart

March 9, 2021

Fault Judging | A few years ago, I wrote an article about the functioning herding dog and its movement. The last paragraph of that article

February 20, 2021

Judging canine fronts, in the average dog, the shoulder blade is described as “well laid back” at about a 45-degree angle to the ground.

February 9, 2021

Puppy Growth Plates and Exercise | Simply put, the growth plates in the dog are areas of a type of cartilage that

January 6, 2021

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