Steven Herman

The term “cheap champion” is used frequently. Do we really need additional ways — such as group placements or Best of Winners in single-sex entries — to accrue points toward an AKC championship? Read More

Storm clouds over the main drag in West Springfield, Massachusetts, whose fairgrounds have become home to shows from other states.
Do you think there are too many show-giving clubs using the same venue? Read More

Some feel the loosening of the rule should only apply to low-entry breeds, like the Curly-Coated Retriever.
The AKC rule that permits a three-point major to be awarded to Reserve Winners at a national specialty (with certain provisions) was recently amended to include any specialty. What is your opinion on this change? Read More

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