Standings All Stars Agility - Agility I, Agility II, Agility III, Agility All Stars from 2008, 2007  Obedience - Obedience Novice, Obedience Open, Obedience Utility, Obedience All Stars from 2008, 2007  Terrier Races  Weight Pull All Stars, Weight Pull All Stars from 2008, 2007  Merit Club Sires  Top Ten (2009). Final Top Ten Standings from 2008, 2007  Total Junior Rankings. Total Junior Rankings 2008, 2007

Conformation 101 with Kathy Lorentzen PREMIER 2009 by Kathy Lorentzen (07/13/2009): This year I attended PREMIER in a new capacity, that of ring steward. Read more here Previous Feature Articles... You Can’t Have It Both Ways by Kathy Lorentzen (04/08/2009) Heads or Tails. Oops, I Meant Heads AND Tails , by Kathy Lorentzen (02/17/2009) Hiring Judges (01/22/2009) Withholding Awards (12/29/2008) (10/17/2008)

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Mark Threlfall Clubs (10/15/2009): When I was a youngster in the sport of dogs, most of the people I knew belonged to at least one dog club. Read more here Previous Feature Articles... Perspective, by Mark Threlfall (07/30/2009) Respect (05/26/2009) Nuts? (01/08/2009) Down to the Sea (Part 2) (08/14/2008) Down to the Sea by Mark Threlfall (07/09/2008)

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NADOI Training Tips: Back to the Basics, by Jeanne Hampl (08/25/2009): Not too long ago I did a presentation at the Humane Society of Tacoma and Pierce County on teaching a reliable recall. I demonstrated with a darling Australian Shepherd mix. Teaching a reliable recall is necessary for your dog’s safety. Unless a dog has a reliable recall, he will never be able to enjoy off leash play. This exercise can be taught to any dog, no matter what age or breed. I teach from the outline below over a six-week class. Read more here Previous Feature Articles... Softball for Dog Training! Noelle Nasca, NADOI Member #1059 (04/13/2009) Wanted: New Home (02/12/2009) Desensitization Program to Overcome Fear of People Anita Crafton, NADOI member #463 (12/29/2008) Check Out that Rescue Group! Marlene Stachowiak NADOI member # 337 (10/17/2008) (06/26/2008)

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Ringside Conversation with Richard Beauchamp The Exhibitor's Responsiblity, by Rick Beauchamp (09/23/2009): Evidently my article in the May issue of BLOODLINES touched a nerve on the parts of readers across the country - especially the section of that article entitled “Odd Man Out”. Read more here Previous Feature Articles... Tips for the Aspiring Judge, by Richard (Rick) Beauchamp (08/19/2009) Things We Talk About, by Richard G. (Rick) Beauchamp (05/11/2009) Things We Talk About, by Richard G. (Rick) Beauchamp (04/16/2009) The Beagle; Everything Old Is New Again, by Richard G. (Rick) Beauchamp (02/20/2009) Breed Character by Richard G. (Rick) Beauchamp (01/23/2009)

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Learn More About UKC's Dog Events Programs... Agility Conformation Dock Jumping Dog Sport Obedience Terrier Racing Total Junior Weight Pull Read more about them all here!

Recent News At UKC 10/30/2009: Annual UKC Halloween Costume Contest a Success Once Again! The United Kennel Club held its annual in-office Halloween Costume Friday, October 30. A long-standing tradition, this year's proved to be the the most succcessful so far! Contestants included: The Overall WInner - "Nancy" - of Sid Vicious and Nancy fame Second place - which one is the...   Read more here. 10/19/2009: The 2009 National American Eskimo Dog Association National Specialty 10/16/2009: Earn Conformation Titles for Spayed/Neutered Dogs At United Kennel Club, Inc. Conformation Events 10/15/2009: United Kennel Club, Inc. Dock Jumping Titles Now Available Across the U.S. 10/05/2009: United Belgian Shepherd Dog Nationals 10/05/2009: Denton, Texas played host to the National American Pit Bull Terrier Association's annual specialty this past weekend. 09/23/2009: Top Producing American Eskimo Females 08/26/2009: American Bulldog Breed Standard Revision Announcement. 07/24/2009: UKC® Conformation Point Schedule Change for Variety Breeds   News Archive