These programs aren't just for
the competitive show dogs, though!
Otterhound aficionados have been especially adamant that the breed retain its functional characteristics, without succumbing to exaggerated grooming practices or the temptation to breed only for
a competitive show dog.
It remains as a perennial favorite, a smart - looking and alert - acting family pet and
competitive show dog.
Do you intend for your Poodle to be a small pet or
a competitive show dog?
In addition to its innate bird - hunting skills, it is a loyal watchdog,
a competitive show dog and an adoring pet, all rolled into one lively dog with more pure joy for life than almost any other breed.
Not exact matches
The Deadly
Dog Show Jerold Last An award - winning thriller set in the hyper -
competitive world of canine conformation
shows.
The cooperative partner would consistently feed treats to the pooch while the
competitive partner would
show the
dog the treat before putting the snack away.
Dr. Michael Fox conducted a study
showing mildly stressing puppies during the first five weeks develops
dogs which are superior when put in learning or
competitive situations.
Chips, a playful border collie and one of the best - trained
show dogs in the country, is hanging up his
dog dish and getting out of the world of
competitive obedience trials.
Because we don't focus exclusively on
show type, our
dogs aren't the flashy
show dogs that judges are used to seeing, but their soundness, correct coats, and easy - gait (movement) allows our
dogs to be
competitive in the
show ring, even when competiting at specialty
shows.
Dog showing is
competitive, disagreements are bound occasionally to arise.
Many Papillons achieve Best in
Show at
dog shows and quite a few have achieved the very highest titles in
competitive obedience and the obstacle course race called agility.
Dogs who have
shown to have the needed instinct can go on to be trained for
competitive AHBA events.
She has handled
dogs from all of the AKC groups and her clients have attained many high level accomplishments including championships, grand championships, best in specialty
show wins, group placements as well as national breed rankings including multiple No. 1 rankings in
competitive breeds.
Discuss with your breeder whether she has a policy regarding a refund or replacement for
show puppies that do not mature into
competitive dogs.
In the world of
competitive dog showing, ALL of the
dogs must be intact, and are trained to behave.
The min pin quickly became one of the most
competitive and popular
show dogs in pre-World War I Germany, but after the war, the breed experienced a plunge in numbers.
Everyone loves their
dogs — everyone loves mutts — so why doesn't someone just love them enough to make them
competitive in
dog show classes and start
showing them... do you love that mutt enough to live, eat and die training, traveling and spending 24/7 to make him eligible to
show at WKC... they have 2,000 available slots for entries each year and they fill in minutes... do you think you can manage that?
By all means, why don't you organize a parent club for mutts, get them admitted to
competitive classes at
dog shows, and then spend the 40 - 50K required to travel around the country all year long going to 4 or 5
shows a week... do that with a «registered» mutt, and in all liklihood you too can enter and compete at Westminster.
This led our development team to the idea of producing a separate supplement targeted at
dogs with high - energy requirements and
show dogs needing a
competitive edge.
The Miscellaneous Class at the Westminster Kennel Club
Dog Show in 1932 and 1933 contained a member of this breed each year, but it was not officially recognized as
competitive in that class until March of 1955.
The American Kennel Club licenses
dogs shows (
competitive exhibitions in which
dogs are judged in accordance with an established standard of perfection for each breed) that test and evaluate the form and function of purebred
dogs.
He also became an International Champion and was Best of Breed at the highly
competitive Eukanuba
Dog Show where only the top 10
dogs in each breed are invited to compete.
An eligible
dog will be evaluated and scored on their conformation qualities against the Breed Standard, as opposed to a
competitive «
dog - to -
dog» comparison as in
dog show competition.
Meg Eden breeds GWPs that first and foremost are hunting
dogs, that are
competitive in field trials and with correct conformation in the
show ring.
But, when we started reading about German Wirehaired Pointers, we were impressed with how many of the
show dogs were competing in field trials and hunt tests, while still being
competitive in the
show ring.
Caring for those
dogs and meeting inspiring people in the
competitive dog show world of conformation and obedience rekindled a childhood dream of being a veterinarian.
Breeders of conformation -
competitive show Springers are eager to find excellent homes for pet quality puppies, and occasionally have older puppies and
dogs available.
Dog shows are another way to interact with your dog, they are a competitive sport, a proving ground of knowledge and skill, a way to show off your breeding program, a new circle of friends you'd never meet any other way, and probably a hundred other reasons that suit each person involv
Dog shows are another way to interact with your
dog, they are a competitive sport, a proving ground of knowledge and skill, a way to show off your breeding program, a new circle of friends you'd never meet any other way, and probably a hundred other reasons that suit each person involv
dog, they are a
competitive sport, a proving ground of knowledge and skill, a way to
show off your breeding program, a new circle of friends you'd never meet any other way, and probably a hundred other reasons that suit each person involved.
We breed to
show our Yorkies at AKC
dog shows in
competitive events to earn a Championship on our
dogs.
The AKC sanctions
dogs shows competitive exhibitions that judge
dogs against the established standard of perfection for their breed.
Grooming tables make the entire activity more comfortable and safer, but they are normally used by professional groomers and owners who have
dogs that enter
competitive shows.
Video and booklet
show you how to teach your
competitive obedience
dog the retrieve using food.
«At
competitive events like
dog shows, breeders and exhibitors don't always have the time or ability to talk to the public about their
dogs,» explained Gina DiNardo, AKC's assistant vice president and executive secretary, who produced and managed the event.