Dogs - Short Noses And Heat Stroke

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Published July 18, 2010 at 1:25 p.m.

Dogs rely on panting to cool off their bodies during periods of high temperatures.  Unfortunately, the brachycephalic breeds are disadvantaged because of the shape of their skulls.  Their  compressed faces are adorable but result in abnormalities of the upper airways restricting air flow.  Specifically, these breeds often have small nostrils, very long soft palates, everted laryngeal saccules and an under-developed trachea.  ... If you live with a brachycephalic dog; Boston

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Show Results for International Kennel Club 2/27/2010

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american foxhound, bouvier des flandres, boxer, bulldog, english springer spaniel, fox terrier, foxhound, german wirehaired pointer, hound, irish setter, irish terrier, mastiff, newfoundland, norwich terrier, old english sheepdog, pekingese, pembroke wels

Published March 4, 2010 at 9:39 a.m.

Best In Show: ... Boxer -- Ch Winfall Brookwood Styled Dream ... Sporting Group: ... 1st Place -- German Wirehaired Pointer -- Ch Ripsnorter's Mt View Lookout ... 2nd Place -- English Springer Spaniel -- CH. Wil-Orion's Twenty Twenty ... 3rd Place -- Irish Setter -- CH. Shadagee Caught Red-Handed ... 4th Place -- Spinone Italiano -- CH. Sharpshot Aris ... Hound Group: ... 1st Place -- Scottish Deerhound -- CH. Foxcliffe Hickory Wind ... 2nd Place -- Whippet -- CH. Sporting Field's Bahama Sands

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Show Results for Greater Collin KC 12/6/2009

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alaskan malamute, beagle, bloodhound, boston terrier, boxer, cardigan welsh corgi, cocker spaniel, collie, dachshund, fox terrier, german shorthaired pointer, giant schnauzer, hound, kerry blue terrier, mastiff, norwich terrier, papillon, pekingese, pembr

Published Dec. 30, 2009 at 8:05 a.m.

Best In Show: ... Papillon -- Ch. Queen Bless JP World Idol ... Sporting Group: ... 1st Place -- Cocker Spaniel - Black -- Ch. Casablanca's Thrilling Seduction ... 2nd Place -- Cocker Spaniel - ASCOB -- Ch. Somerset's Sweet Talkin' Girl ... 3rd Place -- Weimaraner -- Ch. Smokycity Nanis Dbl Silhouette ... 4th Place -- German Shorthaired Pointer -- Ch. Fieldfines Pure Gold ... Hound Group: ... 1st Place -- Beagle - 15" -- Ch. Rockwoods Milo Tipster ... 2nd Place -- Bloodhound -- Ch. Ghost

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Show Results for Mattoon Kc 10/16/09

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australian shepherd, basset hound, beagle, boxer, bull terrier, chihuahua, chow chow, fox terrier, german wirehaired pointer, gordon setter, great dane, greyhound, hound, japanese chin, newfoundland, norwich terrier, old english sheepdog, pekingese, polis

Published Oct. 29, 2009 at 7:49 a.m.

Best In Show: ... Scottish Terrier -- Ch.Roundtown Mercedes Of Maryscot ... Sporting Group: ... 1st Place -- German Wirehaired Pointer -- Ch.Ripsnorter's Mt View Lookout ... 2nd Place -- Gordon Setter -- Ch.Firethorn & Sandpiper Easy On The Eyes ... 3rd Place -- Spinone Italiano -- Ch.Sharpshot Aris ... 4th Place -- Welsh Springer Spaniel -- Ch.Statesman's Winners Circle ... Hound Group: ... 1st Place -- Whippet -- Ch.Kamada's Instant Millionaire ... 2nd Place -- Greyhound -- Ch.Gaia Elfin Dance

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The least intelligent dogs in the world.

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basenji, basset hound, bloodhound, borzoi, bulldog, chow chow, hound, mastiff, pekingese, shih tzu

Published Oct. 20, 2009 at 2:32 p.m.

1) Shih tzu ... 2) Basset hound ... 3) Mastiff ... 4) Pekingese ... 5) Bloodhound ... 6) Borzoi ... 7) Chow chow ... 8) Bulldog ... 9) Basenji ... 10) Afghan Hund ... In the initial learning requires about 30 to 40 repetitions to show signs of understanding the order ... It is often necessary about 100 repetitions of an exercise before giving a reliable result ... His response is slow and uneven ... After the learning is to have frequent recurrences if the results will be imperceptible as if

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Show Results for Durham KC 9/5/2009

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Published Sept. 17, 2009 at 7:21 a.m.

Best In Show: ... Whippet -- Ch. Sporting Field's Bahama Sands ... Sporting Group: ... 1st Place -- German Wirehaired Pointer -- Ch. Ripsnorter's Mt. View Lookout ... 2nd Place -- Cocker Spaniel - Black -- Ch. Bracon's Leapin Lily Pads ... 3rd Place -- Cocker Spaniel - ASCOB -- Ch. Somerset's Sweet Talkin' Girl ... 4th Place -- German Shorthaired Pointer -- Ch. Fieldfines Back In Action JH ... Hound Group: ... 1st Place -- Whippet -- Ch. Sporting Field's Bahama Sands ... 2nd Place -- Rhodesian

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Group Honorees Named for the American Kennel Club Breeder of the Year Award

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Published Aug. 20, 2009 at 8:46 a.m.

The American Kennel Club® announced today the seven group recipients of the 2009 AKC® Breeder of the Year Award. The award honors breeders who have dedicated their lives to improving the health, temperament and quality of purebred dogs ... "The AKC Breeder of the Year has become one of the most anticipated and highly regarded awards in the sport of purebred dogs," said Ron Menaker, AKC's Chairman of the Board. "We are proud to recognize these exceptional breeders for their accomplishments and

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Show Results for NEW RIVER VALLEY KC 8/2/09

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Published Aug. 19, 2009 at 9:30 a.m.

Best In Show: ... Doberman Pinscher -- CH ALLURE BLAZING STAR ALISATON ... Sporting Group: ... 1st Place -- Irish Setter -- CH SHADAGEE CAUGHT RED-HANDED ... 2nd Place -- Wirehaired Pointing Griffon -- CH FIRESIDE'S SPONTANEOUS COMBUSTION ... 3rd Place -- German Wirehaired Pointer -- CH RIPSNORTER'S MT. VIEW LOOKOUT ... 4th Place -- English Springer Spaniel -- CH CERISE JESSE JAMES ... Hound Group: ... 1st Place -- Irish Wolfhound -- CH DUN MYRICA SPEAKER OF EAGLE ... 2nd Place -- Rhodesian

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Show Results for Spartanburg KC 7/24/2009

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afghan hound, australian shepherd, borzoi, boston terrier, boxer, briard, bulldog, chow chow, cocker spaniel, dachshund, dog, great dane, hound, labrador retriever, miniature schnauzer, newfoundland, norfolk terrier, old english sheepdog, pekingese, poodl

Published Aug. 6, 2009 at 7:36 a.m.

Best In Show: ... Labrador Retriever -- Ch. Robnie's Chantilly At Lighthouse ... Sporting Group: ... 1st Place -- Labrador Retriever -- Ch. Robnie's Chantilly At Lighthouse ... 2nd Place -- Cocker Spaniel - Black -- Ch. Bracon's Leapin Lily Pads ... 3rd Place -- Cocker Spaniel - ASCOB -- Ch. Somerset's Sweet Talkin' Girl ... 4th Place -- Wirehaired Pointing Griffon -- Ch. Flatbrook Royal Point Attitude JH ... Hound Group: ... 1st Place -- Afghan Hound -- Ch. Genesis Silverado ... 2nd Place --

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Show Results for Twin Brooks K.C. (1) 7/11/2009

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billy, border terrier, boxer, briard, brittany, bullmastiff, chow chow, cocker spaniel, doberman pinscher, dog, english setter, german shepherd dog, golden retriever, great dane, hound, irish wolfhound, kerry blue terrier, maltese, pekingese, pharaoh houn

Published July 27, 2009 at 7:12 a.m.

Best In Show: ... Sealyham Terrier -- Ch. Efbe's Merci Pour Le Poivre ... Sporting Group: ... 1st Place -- Cocker Spaniel - ASCOB -- Ch. Carbert Arikara Magic Touch ... 2nd Place -- Brittany -- Ch. Mt View's Triple Crown ... 3rd Place -- English Setter -- Ch. Esthete's The Mountain King ... 4th Place -- Golden Retriever -- Ch. Numoon's Just Because ... Hound Group: ... 1st Place -- Irish Wolfhound -- Ch. Dun Myrica Speaker Of Eagle ... 2nd Place -- Saluki -- Ch. Cat Tales Cat Mandu ... 3rd Place

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