Title: “Big Red” Artist: Susan Mae Hull Medium: Pastel on sanded board Size: 29″ x 23″ x 1...
Read More“Heritage PROUD” – Entry in National Purebred Dog Day Fine Art/Poster Competition 2022
Title: “Heritage PROUD” Artist: John Keeling Medium: Watercolor Size: 24″ x 18″ x 0″ Pri...
Read More“National Purebred Dog Day” – Entry in National Purebred Dog Day Fine Art/Poster Competition 2022
Title: “National Purebred Dog Day” Artist: Ann Huey Medium: Acrylic on board Size: 24″ x 18″ x 1.5...
Read More“Road Trip” Entry in National Purebred Dog Day Fine Art/Poster Competition 2022
Title: “Road Trip” Artist: Marlan Cotner Medium: Oil on birch panel Size: 24″ x 18″ x 1̸...
Read More“Gracie” Entry in National Purebred Dog Day Fine Art/Poster Competition 2022
Title: “Gracie” Artist: Christopher Darga Medium: Oil on Wood Panel Size:16″ x 12″ x 1.5″...
Read MoreWhat the PBGV Isn’t
Achondroplasia is one of the most common skeletal conditions in humans. In most cases, this short-limbed dwarfism is cau...
Read MoreWithout the Head, Name This Breed
Being able to identify a dog’s breed from its silhouette suggests that the dog has “type” – R...
Read MoreHis Name was Alpino
In hindsight, his shoulders were straight, the angle in his tibio-tarsal was too open, there wasn’t enough differe...
Read MoreThe Retrievers
For the sake of clarity, we start our post by narrowing down our topic. Generally speaking, gun dogs are divided into th...
Read MoreWhy Did the Cow Climb the Mountain?
It sounds like the opening of a joke: Why did the cow climb the mountain? Sorry, the answer isn’t funny because ...
Read MoreSichlaut and Spurlaut
If you own a continental-type gun dog or working terrier breed and you hunt, you may already known the German terms, sic...
Read MoreThe Shiba Inu Inspired Snack
Covid-19 encouraged a lot of us to discover new ways to practice sheltering-in-place, particularly in 2020. Reading, wat...
Read MoreWhite on this Black Breed
The automaker, Henry Ford, is reported as having once said: “Any color the customer wants, as long as it’s black...
Read MoreA Most Unique Gundog
To suggest that the Pont-Audemer Spaniel is somewhat different looking is to understate the obvious. The “Ponty...
Read MoreThe Basset’s Pouch
Conduct an internet search on “Basset pouch,” and you’ll get page after page of purses, handbags, tote...
Read MoreA Brief Glimpse at Scottie History
We can’t imagine a time when there wasn’t the Scottish Terrier because even in art and literature of antiquity, the...
Read MoreThose “Languishing” Eyes
If you write professionally or out of passion, you know the love affair that writers have with words. These elements of ...
Read More“Big Dog of the Little Man”
“Heritage.” At the top of every page on this site is the sentence, “Celebrating the heritage, diversit...
Read MoreThe Dane’s Layback
We’ve warned against “parts judging” on these pages before. By that we mean the mistake made when a br...
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