When Finland and her national kennel club hosted over 14,000 dogs at the 1998 World Winner show, they set a benchmark of excellence that others have strived to emulate. Sixteen years later, Helsinki prepared to welcome the planet's finest conformation and performance athletes ...
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9/16/2014 12:00:00 AM
Power play The once-maligned game of tug is a great motivator and training reward. Nothing is as delightful to dog owners as seeing their pet engaged in play. While dogs acting playful might seem merely pleasing, the actual power of play is highly underrated. Back ...
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2/9/2014 5:35:01 PM
Understanding Pet Food Labels What dog food is best? It's a common question we often ask ourselves and discuss with friends, family members and people we meet at the dog park. There are so many diets to choose from! If you've spent any time looking at pet food p...
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6/22/2023 11:39:06 AM
Family and strangers alike will tell you to shave down your double coated dog each and every summer but should you? Last summer, I went walking with my neighbour and her Alaskan Malamute. Craving some attention? Then I would recommend walking a 95 lb Malamute through dow...
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6/11/2018 2:10:35 PM
Dog shows are enjoyable and educational, but many find the process of how the eliminations work quite confusing. This blog will explain how a dog show works, from the classes to Best in Show. HISTORY AND PURPOSE Conformation dog shows have a rich history dating back...
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5/16/2019 12:41:15 PM
A conversation with a great Canadian. If you don’t know who Taffe McFadden is, chances are, you know her dogs. Taffe is one of America’s premier professional handlers seen at all the major televised dog shows including the AKC National Dogs Show, the Westminster Kennel ...
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3/11/2020 8:39:39 AM
Happy St. Patrick’s Day! Did you know that the Emerald Isle not only gifted the world with great stout and smooth whiskey but also some great dog breeds? In this second part of our blog series celebrating the breeds of Ireland, we meet two terriers, a setter and a sighthou...
/en/The-Dish/March-2021/Celebrating-the-Breeds-of-Ireland-Part-2
3/17/2021 11:07:03 AM
- Advertorial - This year I was lucky enough to watch the Westminster Dog Show live on TV, which was held at Madison Square Gardens in New York in February. I remember watching the herding group and recognizing Elaine Paquette with her Bouvier Baby Lars. When she w...
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7/25/2019 11:40:20 AM
Smart, friendly, and dashing A glamorous member of the Retriever family, the Golden's kind nature and incredible intelligence have kept them among Canada's most popular purebreds for over a quarter century. The Golden Retriever was de...
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1/27/2023 10:18:07 AM
It is often said that the dog’s sense of smell is a thousand times stronger than ours — a dog has more than 220 million olfactory receptors in its nose, while we have only 5 million. So while our nose can detect a scent we might recognize as “pizza,” a dog’s more sensitive no...
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9/6/2018 12:26:14 PM
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