Showsight October 2017

GROUP INC. AJ ARAPOVIC President aj@aramediagrp.com Office 512 686 3466 ext 102 Cellular 512 541 8128 MICHAEL R. VERAS Chief Operating Officer

OCTOBER 2017 VOLUME XXV, NUMBER 3

michael@aramediagrp.com 512 686 3466 extension 101 HANIFA ARAPOVIC Vice President Public Relations & Marketing hanifa@aramediagrp.com 512 541 8687

SAMANTHA ADKINS Production Co-Ordinator Advertiser Relations samantha@aramediagrp.com 512 686 3466 ext 103 MAILING ADDRESS ARAMEDIA GROUP, INC. PO BOX 18567 TAMPA FL 33679

TABLE OF CONTENTS MONTHLY COLUMNS 44 TABLE OF CONTENTS 45 COVER STORY 46 SHOWSIGHT -- FROM THE EDITOR EMERITUS Joseph Neil McGinnis III 48 MESSAGE FROM THE PUBLISHER AJ Arapovic 52 BECOMING Jacquelyn Fogel 56 SEE SPOT SKYPE Dan Sayers 72 ON THE LINE by BJ Andrews 76 LEARNING ALL THE MOVING PARTS by Allan Reznik 96 ROYAL CANIN PARTNERSHIP PROVIDES NEW VENUE 116 SURVEY SAYS: What's the main thing judges overlook judging your breed? 148 THE NATIONAL DOG SHOW Dan Sayers 156 SOMERSET HILLS CANDIDS 170 A BEAGLE FINDS A HOME by Judy Thompson 176 PENN RIDGE CANDIDS 186 THE BREEDERS’ BIBLE by the late Carol Garrison as told to Joe McGinnis III 190 GIVING BACK by Sharon Sakson 293 LOOKING BACK THROUGH LINDA’S LENS Linda Ayers Turner Knorr 294 AKC/ROYAL CANIN JUDGING PANEL NATIONAL SPECIALTY PREVIEW 191 THE IMPORTANCE OF THE NATIONAL BREED FEATURES BASSET HOUNDS 204 • BEAGLES 219 • BICHONS 224 • BOXERS 231 BRIARDS 240 • CARDIGAN WELSH CORGIS 251 • LAGOTTI ROMAGNOLO 260 PORTUGUESE WATER DOGS 271 295 SHOWSIGHT IN CIRCULATION by Daniel J. Cartier 301 ADVERTISING RATES

THE DOG SHOWMAGAZINE _______________________________ EXECUTIVE EDITOR Since Volume I, Number 1 Chief Media Consultant JOSEPH NEIL McGINNIS III 863 816 8848 EDITOR@ARAMEDIAGRP.COM _______________________________ Contributing Editors BJ ANDREWS ARLENE CZECH JACQUELYN FOGEL ALLAN REZNIK DAN SAYERS

LINDA AYERS TURNER KNORR Director, Social Media & Web Site DANIEL CARTIER DANIEL@ARAMEDIAGRP.COM ADVERTISING BRIAN CORDOVA bcordova@aramediagrp.com 949 633 3093 TAMMY GINCEL tgincel@aramediagrp.com

201 747 8569 AJ ARAPOVIC aj@aramediagrp.com 512 541 8128

302 INDEX TO ADVERTISERS 304 COMING ATTRACTIONS

SHOWSIGHT MAGAZINE is published twelve times per year by AraMedia Group, Inc. 221 Indigo Lane, Georgetown, Texas 78628. President, AJ Arapovic. Postage paid at Omaha, Nebraska. No part of this publication may be reproduced in any form without the express written permission of the editor. The opinions expressed in this publication either editorially or in advertising copy are those of the authors and do not necessarily constitute endorsement by the publishers. The editor reserves the right to reasonably edit all copy submitted. All articles become the property of the publishers. Subscription price for third class service in the United States: $90.00. Canadian and U.S. First Class: $110.00. Overseas rates upon request. SHOWSIGHT IS SENT AS A COURTESY TO INDIVIDUALS LIVING IN THE CONTINENTAL U.S. APPROVED BY THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB to judge at AKC shows. Inquiries to: Michael R. Veras, COO, 512 686 3466 ext 101 or michael@aramediagrp.com.

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