What Does ‘Paying Your Dues’ Mean in Our Sport?
Explore how dedicated breeders mentor newcomers in the dog breeding world, emphasizing the importance of ‘paying your dues’ through learning and patience.
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The Bubble: Mentors & Newcomers
Explore the role of mentors in the dog show world, addressing challenges for newcomers and the value of diverse advice.
Love, Actually – How a Tiny Peptide Drives Our Passion for Dogs
Discover how oxytocin, known as the ‘love hormone’, enhances the unique bond between humans and dogs, going beyond its traditional roles in whelping and nurturing.
New Animal Rights Trend: Weaponizing Agency Oversight of Breeders
Uncover the rising trend of using agency oversight to target dog breeders, revealing how recent legislation may undermine animal welfare and breeders’ rights.
Paying it Forward with Meet the Breeds
Explore the dedication, diversity, and challenges of AKC’s Meet the Breeds event, where dog lovers unite for a unique, hands-on experience.
Doug & Kay Belter | Majestic English Cocker Spaniels
Interview with Doug and Kay Belter, breeders of Majestic English Cocker Spaniels. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, the puppies, and more.
Interview with Barb Heidenreich – Fernhill Scottish Deerhounds
Interview with Barb Heidenreich, breeder of Fernhill Scottish Deerhounds. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, achievements, and much more!
Scottish Deerhound: Form, Function & Fashion
Explore the legacy of Scottish Deerhounds, reflecting on the breed’s beauty, athleticism, and history of lure coursing and show rings.