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...
I recently attended a seminar hosted by a popular dog breeder and published author. I was excited to attend as I am always interested in acquiring more knowledge and learning from anyone I can. As the seminar went on, I found myself questioning quite a bit of what this person was saying...
There are many variables when it comes to exhibiting American Pit Bull Terriers in the ADBA show ring. Our goal as handlers should be to control as many of these variables as possible. The first variable all show goers need to understand and attempt to master...
Canine Athletes reviews the Dog Trotter USA Evo Pro Deluxe treadmill. This treadmill features Remote Control Track Elevation, Acc-Brake, Speedometer and much more...
A wise friend told me many years ago, that if I wanted to get good at conditioning dogs that I needed to condition many dogs. The reason for this is simple. You can research and mimic all the training programs ever written and get as much advice from the experts as you can, but until you get...
The most common theme I see amongst newcomers to the dogs is a lack of patience. Everyone wants overnight success. Few are willing to put in the hard work to earn it. Patience is much underestimated when it comes to breeding and campaigning winning dogs...