ALEDO -- Dandy, Cookie and Goldy left the Mercer County Fair Wednesday with tails in full swing. They won big at the Mercer County Fair 4-H dog obedience and showmanship competition -- and have plenty ...

To the casual viewer, competing at the 2024 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show might look pretty simple: Get a dog. Groom it. Pose it. Lead it around a ring. But there's a lot more involved in reaching ...

There are 3,000-plus “good dogs” competing at the 2024 Westminster Kennel Club dog show. But Zayne is among the very best. And for conformation to any breed standard. Obedience, added to Westminster ...

NEW YORK — A bumper crop of seven new dog breeds will get a shot at being best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club competition next month, while a new obedience contest makes more room for ...

Cassy Janssen and her dog, Eli, snag “Iron Dog Award” for his “clean sweep” of awards, which has occurred just once in the history of the breed, she said Cassy Janssen and her dog, Eli, pose for a ...

NEW YORK (AP) The nation's premier dog show will feature a bumper crop of seven new breeds this year, ranging from a rugged South African watchdog to an Italian truffle-sniffing specialist. Next month ...

Dogs of all shapes and sizes are showing off their skills in the Quad Cities this weekend. The Illowa Kennel Club is hosting the United Kennel Club Dog Show at the Bettendorf Community Center on ...

It was not so long ago when I went to a dog obedience trial and found I was rather early since my own dog was not going to be in the ring for a couple of hours. With time on my hands I wandered over ...

A club based in North Fort Myers helps build the companionship between a dog and its owner while teaching both new skills.

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. NEW YORK (AP) — As otterhounds lined up to ...