The Special Schnoodle: Adding Charlie to Our Family
By Emily Trapani
At the young age of seven, I woke up on Christmas morning with the high hopes that a puppy in…
Jax and His Little Quirks
By Lauren Kang
After a semester of being stuck in my off-campus apartment at Penn State, I needed all the exercise I could…
Saluting the Incomparable Annie: My Lifelong Best Friend
By Olivia Mianulli
What does the most loyal dog look like to you? Maybe one that follows you around all day, or one that protects…
Our Pandemic Pivot: Sam the Rescue Boxer Shepherd
By Ryan Puccino
As wonderful as dogs are, our love for them sometimes makes this world a complicated place. In December 2019, my family…
The Doodle Takeover
By Mary Powers
An ecstatic 4-year-old girl appears in the Petco doorway, dragging her mom alongside her, as she runs to meet her…
Jake & I & The National Dog Show
By Colleen Joslin
I am so excited to tell you about Jake and my amazing good fortune to be involved with The National…
From Fear to Forever Love, My First Dog
By Kate Bradford
Being an intern at Vizion Group Public Relations in suburban Philadelphia, I have been lucky enough to play a part in promoting the National Dog Show…
In Memory of my Guardian Angel
By Chaza Fares
In 1999, I was a two-year-old toddler living in Philadelphia, a city where all the busy people are out and…
Genesis of The National Dog Show
By Gabrielle Pardocchi
Some 30,000 beautiful dogs and 18 years later, The Kennel Club of Philadelphia’s National Dog Show has become part of…