If life in the sport of dogs is like traveling on a path to somewhere great, then all the friends we make along the way are pretty great, too. That’s especially true when those connections start going back as long as twenty years. Or, as in my case, forty or fifty!...

The world of dogs has always been politically charged. There is competition in the ring and every step it takes to get there. As a result, dog lovers are not strangers to controversy and speculation. Although most dog lovers hope national events don’t impact their way...

I don’t know about you, but there are times when I just can’t take the tension of a show. All the work, all the planning, all the scheming, fighting, back-biting, clawing … no wonder I’m tired by the time the show comes around! I mean, it takes a lot out of a guy to...