A conformation dog show, as the name suggests, is a show in which expert judges evaluate dogs according to how well they conform to their specific breed standards. These shows are often associated with specific kennel clubs, and are some of the most recognized dog shows in the world due to their prestige and media [...]

The AKC/Eukanuba National Championship is one of the biggest events on the dog show calendar each year. This show is similar to many others in its format and actual competition, but it is also quite unique in many other ways. Let’s take a look at what makes the Eukanuba dog show so special. What Makes [...]

By far and away the king of them all is the “Westminster Kennel Club” dog show. This is the super bowl of dog show names. People from all over the world come to New York with their dogs hoping to add their names to the list of famous show dogs and show dog owners. There [...]

A dog is man’s best friend. Sometimes even more than a friend and more like a son or a daughter. The relationship between man and this four legged beast has a history as rich as that of any age. It is no wonder that with man’s fascination and love for dogs that a TV show [...]

The Westminster dog show is one of the most famous dog shows in the world. It’s a two day contest and occurs in New York City in the Madison Square Gardens on a yearly basis. Dogs from all over the world are brought to compete at the show and the judges are provided by the [...]

While some people buy a dog to have a loyal, playful pet, others buy a dog to win. Well-groomed, well-kept dogs appeal to the aesthetic desire of people; men and women rarely want to own anything that is not beautiful or desirable. Just as homeowners are often judged according to the décor of their homes, [...]

The national dog show is considered to be one of the most important dog shows held in the United States and is one of the six dog shows which allows the public to interact with the dogs that are competing in the show. Fans of dog shows have the opportunity to view the national dog [...]

While the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show and the American Kennel Club are prominent organizations in American dog show culture, they are not the only dog show associations in the world. In fact, while the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is one of the oldest canine sporting events in the world, it is not the [...]

Most people know that the abbreviation AKC stands for the American Kennel Club. The American Kennel Club is an organization created for the sole purpose of promoting purebred dog breeds. One of the most successful things that the American Kennel Club does to promote the breeds of dogs recognized by the organization is to sanction [...]

Dog agility , what is that? Dog agility is another type of dog contests all over the world. The dog agility contest involves the unleashed dogs which have to run through a sequence of obstacles without making any fault. To be the champion of the contest, the dog should not make any mistakes and have [...]