It takes more than a dogged spirit to become a member of the Las Vegas Valley Schutzhund Club. The dog club originally started as a breed suitability test for German shepherds. The test would ...

Moving from the Chicago area to Galesburg in the early 1980s as a young man, Al Govednik wasn't well prepared for the culture shock. Restaurants closed early. Bowling alleys were shut down before ...

Schutzhund is the German word for "protection dog." It's also the name of a sport in which different breeds of dogs compete, and it's growing in popularity. Schutzhund originally was developed in ...

Approaching the Chelmsford town limits on Gorham Street, the large sign reading “Abby Kennels” is hard to miss. Here, one can find Kevin Lanouette’s dog training facility. Sitting on an old apple ...

Few people who meet Gloria McCarthy and her dog would guess that she had once been a professional ice skater or that skating and dogs had anything in common. But they do. Training. When McCarthy was a ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links. See About archive blog posts. When I first saw Dana at Alice’s Dog Park in Pasadena, I was less ...

Windy Pool's life revolves around dogs and her two daughters. Every Tuesday, the IPO trainer drives to the outskirts of Corpus Christi to Labonte Park to train dogs, most of which are German Sheperds.

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