KAREN LEFRAK
A tragic freak accident in Tampa was on the minds of many fanciers this week.
BILL PACE, BOB BUSBY, BOBBI WALTON, CALLEY ANNE POTTS-RUPP, CARMEN SKINNER, CLAY COADY, ELLIOTT FEDERMAN, FRANCIS FOSTER, HENRY ODUM, JANE & RUSSELL HOBSON, JEFF PEPPER, JENNY PHELPS KRIEGER, JIM FREDERICKSEN, JOHN MURPHY, KAREN LEFRAK, KAREN WILSON, KASEY O’BRIEN, LARRY CORNELIUS, LINDA & JOHN KRUKAR, Lisa Weiss, Marcelo Veras, Marsha Hall Brown, MICHAEL KEMP, Michael Scott, MICHELLE SCOTT, PERRY PAYSON, PETER PETERSON, RACHEL CORBIN MANELOPOULOS, RANDY MCATEER, RICKY JUSTICE, SHARON TURNER, STEVE ANDERSON, Vicki Seiler-Cushman, WHITNEY PERRY, Gossip, Eugene Z Zaphiris
Tragic motorhome fire in Tampa kills five dogs.
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Photo courtesy Westminster Kennel Club.
AKC Museum of the Dog, Cindy Vogels, David Fitzpatrick, DAVID MERRIAM, DESI MURPHY, Doug Johnson, ELLEN CHARLES, Gavin Robertson, Jamie Hubbard, KAREN LEFRAK, Lyndhurst, MISSY GALLOWAY, Patricia Shaw, Purina Pro Plan, Sandra Nordstrom, Ticketmaster, Tuxedo Park Kennel Club, US News, Westminster Kennel Club, Show Reports
Westminster holds successful show at USTA Billie Jean King tennis stadium.
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The Comedian Harmonists, circa 1930, the subject of a Broadway-bound musical by Barry Manilow and Glen of Imaal breeder Bruce Sussman.
AMANDA GILES, BARRY MANILOW, BEVERLY CAPSTICK, BILL & TAFFE MCFADDEN, BILL MCFADDEN, BRUCE SUSSMAN, CHRIS FREITAG, CHRIS KEITH, COMEDIAN HARMONISTS, ERIN ROBERTS, ERNIE & TUNI CONTI, Faye Strauss, FRED & MARETH KIPP, GABRIEL & IVONNE RANGEL, GAY GLAZBROOK, HEATHER BREMMER, HEIDI MARTIN, JAY RICHARDSON, JOYCE VANEK, KAREN LEFRAK, KATHY MENAKER, KIM LANGLANDS, King Charles III, KLAYTON HARRIS, LISA CROFT-ELIOTT, LIZ TOBIN, Lydia Coleman Hutchinson, MARY ANN ALSTON, MIKE KURTZNER, NORMAN & ROBIN GRENIER, Prince Michael of Kent, Queen Elizabeth II, RENATA DRUMOND, RIC PLAUT, ROYAL KENNEL CLUB, SIR JOHN SPURLING, TAMMIE WILCOX, TIM CATTERSON, Westminster, XIOMARA LARSON, Gossip, Eugene Z Zaphiris
Royal garden party, Broadway bound with Glen of Imaal breeder Bruce Sussman.
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Photo by Gay Glazbrook.
Alisa Syar, Annie Balotti, AOIBHEANN GREENE, BESS MINSTER, BILL MCFADDEN, Brian Bengelsdorf, Corey Benedict, DARLENE BELLO, DOG FANCIERS ASSOCIATION OF OREGON, ELLEN CHARLES, Eugene Blake, FIZ SHAPUR, GAYLE BONTECOU, GOTHAM HALL, HONORABLE DAVID C. MERRIAM, KAREN LEFRAK, MICHAEL XAVIER, MIKE STONE, MISSY GALLOWAY, PATRICIA HEARST, PURINA PRO PLAN ANNE ROGERS CLARK HALL OF FAME, Purina Pro Plan Show Dogs of the Year Awards, REMY SMITH-LEWIS, SCOTT DAVIES, Sherry Bresnahan, TIFFANY SKINNER, Vikki Oelerich, Westminster Kennel Club, Gossip, Eugene Z Zaphiris
Show Dogs of the Year Awards dinner returns to Manhattan's Gotham Hall.
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1-800-FLOWERS, AKC Museum of the Dog, American Kennel Club, BETH SWEIGART, Carol O’Brien, CROWN JEWEL, David C. Merriam, DR. CHRIS LEZOTTE & ALAN KALTER, Ellen MacNeille Charles, GABELLI PET PARENTS FUND and AKC PET INSURANCE, GAYLE BONTECOU, GEIR FLYCKT-PEDERSEN, GEORGE W. COOK IV & ANN MARIAH COOK, HILLWOOD ESTATE MUSEUM & GARDENS, JEAN WALDRUP DURDIN, JEFFREY & LYNNE ANSELL, KAREN LEFRAK, MUSEUM OF ARTS & DESIGN, MUSEUM OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK, NANCY & GARY BROWN, NANCY & MIKE SHAW, ORVIS, PETER & MARY KALIKOW, POSTER HOUSE, THANEWOOD DALMATIANS, the Kennel Club, THE MORGAN LIBRARY & MUSEUM, THE RED FOX INN & TAVERN, THE WALLACE COLLECTION, Westminster Kennel Club, WILLIAM NICHOLSON, Gossip, Eugene Z Zaphiris
Beth Sweigart to judge BIS at Westminster in place of Geir Flyckt-Pedersen.
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Dog News' own Chris King and Lab friend at the Long Island Kennel Club match show.
Alisa Syar, American Kennel Club, AMY GREEN, Andrew Green, ANN SCHWARTZ, ANNE CATTERSON, Annmarie Ruggieri, BETH SWEIGART, BRUCE SCHULTZ, BRYAN TIMBY, CHRIS KING, COLTON JOHNSON, DAMARA BOLTE, DAVID BUENO, Dennis Sprung, Erika Lanasa, GEIR FLYCKT-PEDERSEN, GRAHM SWAYZE MILLER, HOLLEY ELDRED, JACK HELMER, JACK SECREST, JACKIE ADAMS, JIM & MARY NORTON AUGUSTUS, JOE KINNARNEY, JULIE MUELLER, KAREN LEFRAK, KATHLEEN STEEN, KATHY FERRIS, KIM ROBERTS, KIRSI SAINIO, LINDA PITTS, Long Island Kennel Club, MANDY CLEVENGER, MARIE FALCONER NUTTING, MELODY SALMI, METS, Michael Shepherd, PAM BEALE, PAM MANDEVILLE, PAT CRUZ, PETER GREEN, PHIL PETILLO, PHILOMELA LINK, RICHARD LASHBROOK, ROBERTA LOMBARDI, ROZ MINTZ FOSCO, SPOTIFY, SYLVIA THOMAS, VALERIE NUNES ATKINSON, Gossip, Eugene Z Zaphiris
“After a thorough process that included reading and listening to the candidates’ responses to the committee questions, followed by careful consideration and deliberation, the nominating committee has unanimously selected the following individuals for nomination to fill three vacancies for the Class...
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Photo courtesy of Crufts.
Ann Viklund, BETH SWEIGART, BRIAN HOGAN, BUTCH SCHULMAN, Crufts, DAVID KETTIG, Dennis Sprung, DR. ROBERT INDEGLIA, HALLE and BEN CLARK, JANET YORK, Johnny Shoemaker, KAREN LEFRAK, KIERSTEN EAGEN, LANE KENT, LORENE HOGAN, MARK DUNN, MAYA RAE CLARK, PETER GREEN, POODLE CLUB OF SOUTHERN CALIFORNIA, Purina, RC Carusi, ROBIN SCHULMAN, SYLVIA DUNN, Tammy Tomlinson, VINCENT INDEGLIA, Gossip, Eugene Z Zaphiris
American contingent heads to Crufts 2022.
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Ale Kai, Alekai, Alyce Kaiser, Anne Rogers Clark, Blakeen, Bob Gorman, Ch. Ale Kai Mikimoto on Fifth, Ch. Nunsoe Duc De La Terrace of Blakeen, Charlotte Hayes Blake Hoyt, Dalmatian, Frank Sabella, George Putnam, Henry Kaiser, Hollycourt, Kaiser Permanente, KAREN LEFRAK, Mary Barrett, MORRIS & ESSEX KENNEL CLUB, On Fifth, POODLE, Puttencove, Roadcoach Kennels, Ruelle Kelchner, Tambourine de la Fontaine, WENDELL SAMMET, Denise Flaim
After three-quarters of a century in dogs, Wendell Sammet looks back on the breed with which he is synonymous.
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AKC REUNITE, AKC REUNITE ADOPT A K-9 COP program, American Kennel Club, CURTISS SMITH, DANIEL GINGERICH, DOG NEWS, FRED ASKIN, GAY DUNLAP, Glenn Lycan, JAKE THE PHILHARMONIC DOG, JAY HYMAN, JERRY KLEIN, Joseph Vergnetti, KAKI FISHER, KAREN LEFRAK, LINDA FLYNN, MICHAEL CANALIZO, Michael Faulkner, PAM DEHETRE, Pat Keen Fernandes, PURINA PRO PLAN SHOW DOGS OF THE YEAR AWARDS DINNER, RAY WARRINGTON, REBECCA CARNER, RICKY KRIEGER, Scott Kipp, Thanksgiving Day, TIM KERNAN, TONI SOSNOFF, United States Police Canine Association, WENDELL SAMMET, Westminster, Gossip, Eugene Z Zaphiris
The race for 2021's top dogs is neck and neck.
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Farewell to that Westminster staple, the Hotel Pennsylvania.
AMERICAN COMPOSERS ORCHESTRA, DOLORES BURKHOLDER, GUY HAUCK, HOTEL PENNSYLVANIA, KAREN LEFRAK, LINDA REKART BASSO, LORAN MORGAN, MARION BASSO, MICHAEL SAUVE, MORRIS & ESSEX KENNEL CLUB, PATTI PROCTOR, PEGGY HAUCK, SANDY D’ANDREA, WESTCHESTER KENNEL CLUB, Westminster Kennel Club
New AKC reps, Hotel Pennsylvania closes its doors.
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