Meet Gary L. Andersen – 2024 National Dog Show Breed Judge

Gary L. Andersen shares the excitement, honor, and challenges of judging the Non-Sporting Group at the National Dog Show.
Insights from Pat M. Jenkins – 2024 National Dog Show Breed Judge

Pat M. Jenkins reflects on the honor, challenges, and joy of judging the Working Group at the National Dog Show, a cherished tradition.
Torture Breeding Part II – After Ojai: Taking on the Fight to Protect Our Breeds

Anti-breeding laws in Ojai spark alarm. Learn how dog lovers can fight back with facts, advocacy, and AKC support.
Interview with Susan St. John Brown – 2024 National Dog Show Breed Judge

Susan St. John Brown shares the thrill, prestige, and challenges of judging the Hound Group at the 2024 National Dog Show.
Meet Claire Wisch Abraham – 2024 National Dog Show Breed Judge

Judge Claire Wisch Abraham reflects on the honor, energy, and tradition of judging the Sporting Group at the 2024 National Dog Show.
Grooming Trends: How Do Judges Assess Them?

Explore how grooming evolution has transformed dog shows, impacting breed presentation, judging, and competition standards.
The Gift of Being the Only Dog

Celebrate your senior dog with activities and bonding moments that honor their golden years – because they’ve earned it!
Genetic George Goes to the Show: Championing Health Testing in the Dog Show Ring

From the ring to the whelping box: explore the dedication behind breeding champions and the vital role of genetic testing.