…“BJ” Andrews, former Akita Club Of America Judges Education Committee Chair and developer of The Judges Guide Book. Image: “Akita Ken And Pup” by Barbara Keith http://barbara-keith.fineartamerica.com http://barbara-keith.artistwebsites.com/ http://www.redbubble.com http://www.zazzle.com/barbbarcikkeith…
…a good one to know: “All dogs have faults, but the great ones wear them well.” Image: “Pekingese in Watercolor” by the marvelously talented Barbara Keith http://barbara-keith.fineartamerica.com http://barbara-keith.artistwebsites.com/ http://www.redbubble.com http://www.zazzle.com/barbbarcikkeith…
…known by its close coat which turns the water off like oil and, above all, a tail like an otter.” “By My Side,” by Molly A Poole http://www.granitedog.com http://fineartamerica.com https://www.facebook.com/MollyPooleArtist?fref=ts…
…of form following function. A lack of a pronounced “underline” in a Whippet hints at a dog whose speed will be compromised. Image: Whippet by LA Shepard/thedoglover https://www.facebook.com/L.A.ShepardArt http://fineartamerica.com/art/all/l.a.shepard/all https://www.etsy.com/shop/TheDogLover…
…peroxide? 10. The most important word in any canine vocabulary is not NO, COME, SIT, STAY…the most important word is COOKIE!!! Any of the others are a command…COOKIE is a…
…introduce trials in their new home. Richard A. Wolters explained the rest in his book, Duck Dogs, when he quoted Jim Cowie as remembering that the dog owners weren’t entirely…
…cheerful companion. He is the soul of honesty and loyalty, and is never false or treacherous even in his old age.” Image: “Boxer” by DJ Rogers – k9artgallery http://dogprintsgallery.com www.etsy.com/shop/k9artgallery…
…a lot of people, it suggested that Musk was moving his support from Dogecoin to Shiba Inu. Image (without a copyright symbol) comes from the site, https://blog.bitnovo.com/en/shiba-inu-vs-dogecoin/ and is shared…
…is interesting, but as we see it, little can compare to the legends handed down over thousands of years. Image: “Wishful Thinking” by Mick Cawston (1959 – 2006) https://www.sallymitchell.com/artists/Mick-Cawston https://www.ashleighbishopfineart.com/mick-cawston/…
…geese. Local hounds, good at tracking grey fox through swamps and thickets, couldn’t seem to capture this new, wide running fox. A new problem called for a new solution, and…
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…“Gus,” Markle’s Beagle. The day after the royal wedding, the Kennel Club reported a 42% rise in searches for Beagles, with a 50% increase this week. Sadly, this probably surprises…
…Records 2017 edition continues to include the record of a Newfoundland who in 2013 set the record for the fastest time for a dog to retrieve a person from water…
Photo from Maggie May’s Twitter page Congratulations to Andy Murray on his second Wimbledon Title! We admire all great athletes, but have a special fondness for the ones who love…
…the states which designated them as such. As of this writing, the most recent proposal to name a State Dog comes out of Connecticut’s 2023 legislative session, many arguing for…
…in a way that changes their direction (these directions are called “flanks”). The New Zealand Huntaway (the second most popular dog in New Zealand) is a unique sheep dog that…
…means that all three will be eligible to compete in AKC events beginning July 1, 2015. This raises AKC’s total recognized breeds to 187 at the time of this writing….
…(boo, hiss), and for more news about the season, you can read this article from which the photo at the right comes, but be warned that it comes with a…
In 2013, we reported that the record for the world’s highest skydiving dog jumping with his owner 15,000 feet belonged to “Brutus,” a Miniature Dachshund who at that time, had…
Every dog needs a job, and while most people already have one, sometimes we need a stress-relieving activity on which a paycheck isn’t incumbant. Woodworking suits a lot of folks…