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Carrie Smith | NorthStar Ranch Siberian Huskies & Yakutian Laikas

Carrie Smith of NorthStar Ranch shares insights on Yakutian Laikas, breed hallmarks, growth, and ethical breeding in the US dog show world.

Diana McCarty | MIJOKR Portuguese Podengos

Diana McCarty of MIJOKR Portuguese Podengos discusses breed hallmarks, FSS challenges, AKC policies, and preserving primitive breeds.

Lisa Heimiller | Blossom Bolognese

Lisa Heimiller of Blossom Bolognese shares her journey, breed hallmarks, testing, and passion for preserving the rare Bolognese breed.

Closing the Gap: How Orlando Week Measures Your Progress and Sets the Stage for Next Year

Orlando Week helps exhibitors measure progress, preparation, and mentorship leading into the AKC National Championship and the year ahead.

Amber Eisfeld | Hokkyokusei Kennels Japanese Akitainu

Interview with Amber Eisfeld of Hokkyokusei Kennels on preserving Japanese Akitainu type, breeding ethics, and versatility in sport.

Barbara Dubois | Calypso Kennel Peruvian Inca Orchids

Barbara Dubois of Calypso Kennel discusses preserving the Peruvian Inca Orchid, breed hallmarks, and challenges facing rare breeds.

Sharon DiGennaro | DireWolf Kennel

Sharon DiGennaro of DireWolf Kennel shares her journey with Czechoslovakian Vlciaks, breed hallmarks, and the future of CSVs in sport.

Has AKC Created Its Own Catch-22?

An in-depth look at how AKC policy shifts may be hurting Conformation, judging quality, and clubs, raising a Catch-22 for the sport.