Breeder Valerie Diker Dishes on Dachshunds When Valerie Diker’s parents gave away her first dachshund, suspecting little Valerie was allergic, that seemed like it for Diker and “hot dogs.” Hardly. She has bred 106 dachshunds over the last 20 years, and taken home countless blue ribbons, including the highly prized Westminster Best of Breed. […]
Westminster Dog Show Tips – A Competition Gone To The Dogs
Many people enjoy watching or participating in dog shows because of the thrill of competition and the joy of seeing so many beautiful dogs together. But shows can be intimidating for beginners who aren’t familiar with procedures or terminology. If you’re a dog show “newbie” read on! The most common type of dog show is […]
Terriers Rule at Westminster!
Lucky Beams with Terrier Pride for this Year’s Best in Show! Here’s Scotty! She is known as Sadie, her competition name is Roundtown Mercedes Of Maryscot, she’s a Scottish Terrier and this year she’s the biggest star of the Westminster Dog Show, taking home the top prize: Best in Show. As a Maltese Terrier, Lucky […]
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St. Petersburg, Heaven On Earth For Dogs
In 1703, St Petersburg began to flourish. Though Russia had been through much turmoil, St. Petersburg, once Russia’s capital, began to triumph into a beautiful land full of history, art and culture. Part of St. Petersburg’s past and present is its affection and fondness for animals, which earn this city the Five Dog Bone […]
Delta Society Helps With Therapy Dogs
The Delta Society is a non-profit foundation that works to improve human health through service and therapy animals through its Delta Pet Partners® program. Wendy Diamond with Lucky, Eliza Reed Bolen, Alex Bolen (Delta Pet Partner with Fred), and Sophie Engelhard Craighead (Delta Pet Partner with Dipper) at the Delta Society’s event at The […]