WHAT TO DO WHEN ANIMAL CONTROL COMES KNOCKING
Dog owners and ethical breeders are increasingly being targeted. Disgruntled neighbors may retaliate against dog owners and many other reasons drive complaints, and anti-dog enforcement action, which many times may be conducted illegally.
INTERVIEW WITH NOELLE NASCA
I had the pleasure of first meeting Noelle Nasca at the Working Pit Bull Terrier Championship in 2012. Upon meeting Noelle, the first thing I noticed was how outgoing, friendly and down to earth she is. It is immediately clear when watching her interact with dogs that she is special. Her enthusiasm coupled with patience and consistency make every dog fall in love with her. Noelle is as real as it gets.
Canine Athletes Conditioning Meal Plan
Those who have been following my work and philosophies for any amount of time understand the importance I feel nutrition plays on a dog’s life. As society has advanced our food systems have become overly processed and marketed for human convenience and corporate profitability...
Canine Athletes Conditioning Doctrine
Welcome to the Canine Athletes System. I’ve been applying these simple principles for well over a decade– testing them, experimenting with them, and modifying them until I had a system that could guarantee results for any dog that it was faithfully applied to...
My Voyage into Raw Feeding
Eight years ago, raw feeding was a mystery to me. I had heard about this way of feeding but had been programmed for well over a decade to believe that dogs were supposed to eat kibble. Raw feeding was very different from anything I had known...
Priscilla Bezzi Interview: Like Father, Like Daughter
Over the last few years I’ve had the pleasure of getting to know Priscilla Bezzi and her family. Priscilla is an amazing, vibrant woman who has spent her entire life with American Pit Bull Terriers...
2017 ADBA Top Ranked Champion - G/C IX Lucio
Seguss’ G/C IX Lucio began his ADBA show career in 2013 and has never looked back. After only 1 ½ show weekends, he earned his conformation championship, and by eleven months of age he was competing in the champion class. At fifteen months old, he was an official Grand Champion.
Pedigree Infatuation
What is it about a dogs pedigree that fascinates people so much? Is it because people base their dogs worth on the past accomplishments of their dogs ancestors? Is it because they hope their dog will have a better chance of being good because it is a descendant of titled dogs?...
The True Colours Of A Pit Bull
Some are black, some are red, some are wide with big heads,
Some are slender, and more to type, some like to wrestle, some like to bite,
Some are soft, and some outgoing, some are perfect made for showing...
Some are slender, and more to type, some like to wrestle, some like to bite,
Some are soft, and some outgoing, some are perfect made for showing...
Yeah, but…
So many people resent other people’s success. They say, “Yeah, my dog could be the number one ranked dog in the country, but who wants to be on the road that much or spend all that money?...
Smile! You are in Spain!
As I return from my judging assignment in Valencia, Spain I can’t help but think about the many friendships the American Pit Bull Terrier has bestowed upon me...
Protecting What’s Real
I frequently hear comments from people that say dog shows have ruined purebred dogs across the world. This sentiment usually comes from owners of field bred dogs. There’s even been documentaries made on the topic. One that comes to mind is Pedigree Dogs Exposed by BBC. If you haven’t seen it, I recommend watching it. It is very interesting and they make some good arguments...
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