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	Dogs - Dog Shows - Dog Show Pictures - Dog Show Photos
		Strictly speaking, a dog show is not exactly a comparison of one dog to another, it is a comparison of each dog to a judge's concept of the ideal specimen as dictated by the breed standard, containing the attributes of a given breed and a list of conformation points.
		Dogs are able to healthily digest a variety of foods including vegetables and grains, and in fact dogs can consume a large proportion of these in their diet.
		Dog breeders are increasingly aware of the importance of population genetics and of maintaining diverse gene pools.
	www.petsshowboard.com (10876 words)

	Jack Bradshaw - Dog Show Superintendents
		Attention Dog Show Spectators: To find out when dogs will be judged at any show, please click on "Shows", choose the show you would like to attend (shows over a weekend will have a listing for each day), and click on "Judging Program".
		Once your dog has been entered in one of our shows, you will be able to use the Autofill function.
		We currently superintend shows in California and Arizona (Divisions 7 and 9).
	www.jbradshaw.com (476 words)

	Owners jump through hoops for dog show- NJ.com
		It was hard to tell who was getting the better workout at the canine agility games on Thursday night as loyal dogs literally jumped through hoops for their owners, who had to keep ahead of their spirited pups and guide them around a rigorous obstacle course.
		Although some dogs were obviously more dedicated than others to sticking to the task at hand on performing the various obstacles, each certainly received a blue ribbon for cuteness.
		Simpson, who competed with her Clumber Spaniel, said that some breeds of dog seem to perform better on average than others and are easily trainable for agility contests, such as border collies and shelties.
	www.nj.com /news/sunbeam/local/index.ssf?/base/news-3/1186816877215900.xml&coll=9 (539 words)

	Orlando Sentinel - Animal Crazy: Crufts dog show archives by Orlando Sentinel Deputy Managing Editor Ann Hellmuth
		According to a Telegraph writer, "health concerns seem to be close to the bottom of the show dog agenda for the canine governing bodies in Britain and America.
		England is going to the dogs this week as all eyes focus on Birmingham, home to Crufts, the world's greatest dog show.
		A dog and owner wait in stalls, a mastiff takes a rest; a Doberman peeks over an owner's shoulder and an eager Collie waits to be called to the ring.
	blogs.orlandosentinel.com /features_lifestyle_animal/crufts_dog_show (843 words)

	Getting Started Showing Your Dog
		Any dog registered with the American Kennel Club that is 6 months or older on the day of the show and of a breed for which classes are offered in the premium list is eligible to be entered at a dog show.
		Spayed or neutered dogs are not eligible to compete in conformation classes at a dog show, nor are dogs with disqualifying faults as per their breed's standard.
		Dog clubs are involved in many activities besides putting on a dog show and they all welcome new members who want to lend a hand.
	www.akc.org /events/conformation/getting_started_showing.cfm (741 words)

	Dog Shows - DogBreedz.com
		Dog shows have been sources of entertainment for over a hundred years, and the most renowned is the Crufts show, in the UK and held annually.
		The dog with the fastest time is the winner; these courses are similar to those used to train security, police and army dogs.
		The prizes at dog shows can vary drastically from event to event, often the prize for dog of the show is the largest, and can be upwards of Â£10,000 or over $18,000.
	www.dogbreedz.com /dog_articles/dog-article.cfm/dogarticle/crufts-dog-show.htm (516 words)

	The Dog Show
		The original reason for showing dogs was to judge which ones displayed the structure that made the dog ideal for its typical tasks.
		No dog is perfect of course, but the ones closest to perfection were the ones that were highly sought after as breeding stock.
		A dog has to be registered with the AKC in order to be shown at a dog show.
	www.fortunecity.com /greenfield/sunshine/211/dogshow.html (1466 words)

	Dog Owner's Guide: Take me out to the dog show
		Dog shows are confusing to the casual observer.
		Dog shows abound in spring, summer, and fall, giving pet owners a myriad of golden opportunities to revel in the company of hundreds of dogs of dozens of breeds.
		Dog shows are perfect family outings; parking is generally $3-5 per car, food is available on the grounds, and booths sell every kind of dog accessory imaginable.
	www.canismajor.com /dog/consho2.html (2098 words)

	Dog Show
		Members of any age who have trained their dogs in obedience, tricks, agility coursing, or flyball should indicate on their entry forms which demonstration(s) in which they would like to participate.
		Dogs are not allowed on the fairgrounds, except during the show time.
		Class A: Fitting and Showing: Dog to be shown on leash and judged for condition, grooming, cleanliness, and other evidence of good care and handling.
	www.thesandwichfair.com /html/dog_show.html (397 words)

	About Dog Shows - Judging & Standards, Dog Show Groups & Terminology - WestminsterKennelClub.org
		The basic purpose of dog shows is to facilitate the evaluation of breeding stock for use in producing the next generations.
		Originally, most shows were "benched" in some fashion, where the entered dogs were required to be in assigned areas (on benches) at all times when not being judged in the ring.
		Herding is a natural instinct in dogs, and their purpose is to serve ranchers and farmers by moving livestock from one place to another.
	www.westminsterkennelclub.org /dogshows/aboutdogshows.html (1091 words)

	Lesson Plans - Geographical Dog Show (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Different breeds of dogs will be invited to show off their beautiful coats, hunting abilities, graceful running, or whatever characteristics they are most proud of.
		One unique thing about this dog show is that it will be geographical—dogs will have places around the room that are determined by the type of landscape and climate they have been bred to inhabit.
		Have each student choose a breed of dog he or she would like to learn more about from the Dog Breed Info Center and the American Kennel Club (the breed can be one from the lesson above, but should be one that the individual student has not yet studied).
	www.nationalgeographic.com /xpeditions/lessons/08/g35/dogsshow.html (1412 words)

	Showing Your Own Dog: the Basics
		It is a rule of thumb in showing, however, always to keep the dog between the handler and the judge (who isn't there to watch the handler move!), so there are times when it may be advisable to switch the leash to your right hand and position the dog on your right side.
		Dogs are moved individually in patterns that are generally consistent from one dog to the next, since the judge is trying to compare all of the dogs doing the same thing.
		Another form of combination show lead and collar is called a "martingale," and it has an extra partial loop that fits under the dog's chin on two sliding rings, allowing tension on the dog's head to be varied as you pull on the other end.
	www.sonic.net /setters/how2show.html (5832 words)

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		Many handlers (the person who takes the show dog into the ring) start training the dogs to gait (move in certain patterns at certain speeds) and stack (pose) from an early age, being very careful to make it fun and exciting for the dog at all times.
		Many top show dog owners invest a lifetime in this pursuit and do so out of a passion for their breed of choice, so if your interest is more casual, show dogs may not be the best match for you.
		Dogs are loved and lovable for what they have on the inside, not how they look on the outside.
	www.dogchow.com /Training/Raising_a_Show_Dog.aspx (367 words)

	Dog Show (Site not responding. Last check: )
		What you see in the ring is the judge examining each dog in profile for general balance and watching each dog gait, or move, to see how all of these things fit together in action.
		Dogs that attain their championship are allowed the designation of "Ch" before their name.
		The number of dogs for each point division can be found by looking in the catalog for that show at the end of each breed's entry.
	www.geocities.com /~kalahari/dogshow.htm (1055 words)

	Show Dogs: dog shows
		The premier of dog shows is not Eukanuba it is Westminster and Westminster has been the number 1 show for years and years.
		When the judge is judging a dog he is looking for condition, in other words is the dog in perfect weight is his hair in good condition, is the dog groomed perfectly just like that breed standard calls for.
		Last the dog is judged for showmanship, and this would consist of how does the dog present itself you described it as how the Chinese crested carried it's head.
	en.allexperts.com /q/Show-Dogs-3156/dog-shows.htm (1083 words)

	Cat wins the Boquete Dog Show (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Most dogs present were not even contestants at all but seemed to be there to mingle, show off, or possibly for an inauguration into the noisy chaos of competition.
		Dogs were everywhere, most on leashes, milling about at the entrance, on the court and in the bleachers.
		If a dog had possessed a shred of concentration prior to his turn to show, it was instantly lost.
	www.thepanamanews.com /pn/v_12/issue_22/community_03.html (584 words)

	Dog Show
		All dogs particÂipating in the Hamilton County Fair shall be immunized against distemper, adenovirus (hepatitis), leptospirosis, parainfluenze, parvovirus, and rabies by a licensed, accredited veterinarian.
		Exhibitors showing their dogs at any Licensed or Member Obedience Trial or at a Sanctioned Match must show their dogs on or after the project enrollment deadline at the same or higher level than they are showing in AKC, UKC, or other titling shows.
		Dogs who have completed their Companion Dog Excellent (C.D.X.) title (or UKG, or other titling equivalents) prior to enrollment deadline, must show in Open B or Graduate Open A or B classÂes.
	www.hamiltoncountyfair.com /dogshow.html (2225 words)

	How A Dog Show Works (Site not responding. Last check: )
		The judging schedule which the superintendent sent you shows that you have an 8:00am ring time - which means you'll leave the motel at 5:30 to get to the show grounds by 6:00 in order to grab a good set-up space and start grooming.
		You notice that she is moving the dogs order around, but all are still behind you as she asks you all to take your dogs around together for a last comparison.
		That German Shepherd Dog's handler ahead of you is floored to see such a young dog in the BIS ring - let alone one that looks like she might be able to out-move him with her effortless extended trot.
	www.ikcdogshow.com /dogshow.html (3082 words)

	Dog Owner's Guide: Watching a conformation show
		Winnie's handler 'stacks' (poses) her to show her to her best advantage, and then the judge examines her body with his hands and asks her handler to gait her around the ring to determine how well all her parts add up to make a winning dog.
		This procedure is followed for every dog in the class as the judge compares each one to the breed standard - the AKC approved blueprint for the construction of an ideal dog of the breed.Following this train of thought, you might consider the judge to be the building inspector.
		The same standards of judging are applied to this group of dogs as in the earlier classes except that here, for the first time in the breed, the males and females compete against one another.
	www.canismajor.com /dog/conshow.html (1399 words)

	Dog Show - Brain Boosters - DiscoverySchool.com
		First, since dogs and people both have 2 eyes, divide 126 by 2.
		You know that dogs have two more legs than humans.
		(or 28 dogs and 35 people) To check if there are 35 dogs, multiply 4x35=140 then add 28x2=56 for the number of human legs.
	school.discovery.com /brainboosters/reasoning/DogShow.html (104 words)

	Niles Dog Show by Niles Main Street Association Fremont, CA
		Dogs and exhibitors may dress alike or exhibitors may pursue any theme in dressing their dogs.
		Kelpie's are herding dogs that were developed for the harsh climate of Australia for herding in the outback.
		Judges are looking for a happy dog in reasonable condition given the length of time the dog and the exhibitor have been together.
	www.niles.org /dogshow.html (864 words)

	Show Dog World Online. THE SHOW DOGS SUPER SITE! Show Dog Magazine Online and Associated Magazines and Services for ...
		As media professionals and dog professionals, it has pleased us to combine our talents in the emerging world of digital imaging and communications.
		We have had the Dog Show Bug for over 25 years, and have been involved in virtually every aspect of the Fancy.
		We will try by all means we have at our disposal, to give credit to photographers, both through their signboards inside the photo, and additionally as text outside the photo.
	www.showdogsupersite.com /mime.html (426 words)

	Amazon.com: Show Me!: Books: D. Caroline Coile Ph.D. (Site not responding. Last check: )
		Dog shows are phenomenally popular, immensely competitive, and often perplexing for beginners.
		Dog shows are the number one family participation sport in the country, and one of the oldest organized sports in America.
		She covers everything from finding and raising that show quality puppy, basic stacking and gaiting (with helpful color photographs), entering shows and what to do when you get there, and problem solving techniques, to good sportsmanship and suggestions on how to avoid common pitfalls.
	www.amazon.com /Show-Me-Caroline-Coile-Ph-D/dp/0812097106 (1454 words)

	April Dog Show -- Harrisburg Kennel Club
		OBEDIENCE (dogs of all breeds [130 total entries] competing at several levels of skill to determine which entry comes closest to the ideal level of training for their class).
		NO strollers in the show area for the safety of both child and dog.
		Dogs NOT entered in competition or NOT participating in a Blue and Gray Cluster Event are PROHIBITED from entering the show grounds by AKC regulations.
	www.hkc.org /april_show.htm (1055 words)

	Show Dogs: Mastiff adoption...possible show dog
		We would of course pay for the vet apt., feeding the dog etc. and she would cover the costs of the dog show entry fees.
		If the person doesn't understand showing dogs how is the person going to be aware of every problem that could pop up.
		For example are you prepared for your dog to be gone every weekend or for week after week while being shown.
	en.allexperts.com /q/Show-Dogs-3156/Mastiff-adoption-possible-show.htm (828 words)

	Dog Information: The show, guided tour - Dog.com (Site not responding. Last check: )
		A dog show is a giant process of elimination.
		Male dogs, called "dogs" and females, called "bitches" of each breed are judged in separate classes.
		Even though all the remaining dogs won’t make the cut and be placed in the top four placements, just being in the second bunch of survivors is still something to be proud of.
	www.dog.com /information/showtour.asp (371 words)

	Dog Game - Showdog
		This isn't a game where you just pet and feed your dog, but you show, condition, breed, and most importantly, strategize.
		You have total control over your kennel, which puppies you keep or sell, which dogs you show, or just breed, which studs you use for your bitches, which shows to enter and what handlers you use, what you feed your dogs, and so much more!
		Showdog.com is a game for everyone, whether you are a show dog veteran, you have never owned a dog, or you have never even seen a dog show, this is the perfect dog game for you!
	www.showdog.com (295 words)

	The Saratogian - Dog show a howling good time
		Scott grew up in dog shows, his brother is a professional handler and his father and mother are both involved.
		He said show officials are hoping to get more of the general public to come out and see what goes on.
		But she said showing dogs is "great therapy" as she brushed the fl silken curls of Sylvie.
	www.saratogian.com /site/news.cfm?newsid=18691542&BRD=1169&PAG=461&dept_id=602469&rfi=6 (620 words)

	Dog & Show Events
		If you want your dog show event listed (no cost involved), please contact us.
		Brown Dog Shows Management is what it is called for the time being and it is a subsidiary of MB-F dog Shows.
		You must mail your entries to MB-F Dog Shows' address in NC or their address in CA.
	www.dogstop.com /shows.htm (98 words)

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