Articles: dog show

On Steve Dale’s Pet World, I begin HERE by chatting about how I just returned from the taping of the National Dog Show presented by Purina, the Kennel Club of Philadelphia. I had the opportunity to chat on two different facebook live broadcasts and discuss #dogthanking. *National Dog Show announcers David Frei and John O’Hurley.…

Alderman Gilbert Villegas (36th ward) explains HERE on WGN Radio the new ordinance to support pets in distress in cars. He explains how the current accepted ordinance is a kind of watered down version of what he really wants, but he may be able to get that state-wide, where ordinary citizens can rescue animals in…

Have a rodent problem? Get a Rat Terrier, the featured breed among over 170 breeds and varieties at the Beverly Hills Dog Show Presented by Purina. An American original, with a breed name said to be coined by Teddy Roosevelt, the Rat Terrier is a compact, tough, smooth-coated exterminator dog. RTs come in two size…

Surprise: What you didn’t know about Collies. It turns out they’re not all Lassie, at least not what you think looks like Lassie. Collies will be among the 170 or so breeds and varieties at the Beverly Hills Dog Show Presented Purina, airing Easter Sunday (April 1) on the USA Network at 5 p.m. CDT.…

The North Shore Animal League America says they are the world’s largest no-kill rescue and adoption organization. Among their programs is one called Mutt-i-Grees, where humane education teaches children kindness, social and emotional learning, and much more. There’s no question that this is a great program, and you can help support it along with Purina. From…

One dog can change a life, and for me that dog happened to be a Brittany named Chaser. Brittanys are smaller than setters but leggier than spaniels, standing about 20 inches at the shoulder. Their beautiful, boldly patterned coat comes in combinations of white and vivid orange and liver (reddish-brown). While Brittanys make wonderful pets,…

A salute to the stars with two legs and four. From the Beverly Hills Dog Show presented by Purina on my national Steve Dale’s Pet World radio show, a conversation with the man who knows more about dogs, dog shows, and life as we know it: Mr. Dog Show himself, David Frei. Frei notes that…

On my WGN Radio Steve Dale’s Pet World radio show hear New York State Senator  Marisol Alcantara (D-Manhattan) is demanding justice for 10-month-old puppy Kokito and his family, who were forced by a United Airlines flight attendant to stow him in an overhead bin, through a criminal investigation of the airline and its flight attendant who…

It’s the Beagle, one of America’s dogs. After all, this is who famed cartoonist Charles Shultz patterned Snoopy after. Nose to the ground, tail to the air – Beagles are only unhappy when their people go away. Beagles are loving and lovable, happy, and companionable—all qualities that make them excellent family dogs. Beagles are among…

Continuing over the next week or so, I’ll be sharing an exclusive preview of the Beverly Hills Dog Show presented by Purina. The show will bring out all the stars: Many Hollywood celebs will be there, but, of course, the real stars have four legs. Purina’s a star, too, for donating to North Shore Animal League…