After suffering a spinal injury and undergoing an extensive surgery in 2016, a consistent, focused 10-year-old Labrador Retriever named “Ford” (FC Sweetie’s Easy Rider) made a strong comeback to the sport of retriever field trials,
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![Bird Dog All Age Amateur - Claire]()
A consistent 6-year-old female Pointer called “Claire” took hold of the amateur all-age circuit under owner-handler Jim Pendergest of Lexington, Kentucky, to capture the 12th Annual Purina Amateur Top Field Trial Bird Dog Award. -
![Wire Fox Terrier 'King' Rules the Westminster Ring]()
When a passionate terrier lover named Victor Malzoni Jr. was looking for a nice Wire Fox Terrier bitch in 2010, he asked another passionate terrier lover, pro handler Gabriel Rangel, to help him find one.
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![Black Russian Terrier ‘Oli’ Is No. 1 in All Systems]()
A record-setting 4-year-old Black Russian Terrier named “Oli” stirs excitement at shows with his confidence, beautiful movement and sound temperament.
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![Natural Star, 'Ringo,' Is No. 1 Wirehaired Dachshund]()
A small dog with a big-dog temperament, “Ringo,” a 3-year-old male Wirehaired Dachshund, has a natural rock-star attitude when it comes to dog shows.
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![Dazzle,’ a Welsh Terrier, Is the No. 1 Terrier]()
With a fiery expression and head-turning style, a 3-year-old male Welsh Terrier named “Dazzle” has sparkled his way to the top of the breed rankings and earned a spot as the No. 1 Terrier in all systems.
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![Treeing Walker Coonhound Named 'Ty' Is a Big Show Winner]()
An outstanding 3-year-old male Treeing Walker Coonhound named “Ty” is making breeder-owner-handler Lisa Hunziker of Murphysboro, Illinois, very proud with multiple wins at major bench shows.
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![Thrill Me, a Pointer, Wins National Open Shooting Dog Championship]()
A consistent, stylish 4-year-old white-and-orange female Pointer lovingly known as “Pea” delivered her best performance to win the 2019 National Open Shooting Dog Championship in February at Sedgefields Lakes Plantation in Union Springs, Alabama
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![‘Jack,’ a Pointer, Wins National Field Trial Championship]()
With “bottom-end” athleticism — that special ability to finish a three-hour all-age horseback stake with the same hard-charging stamina as it began — a striking 6-year-old white, orange and ticked male Pointer called “Jack” aced the 2019 Nationa
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![Brittany Named ‘Hank’ Wins National Amateur All-Age Championship]()
An intense, hardworking 4-year-old orange-and-white male Brittany named “Hank” was named the 2018 American Brittany Club National Amateur All-Age Champion after stylishly pointing quail three times in the one-hour horseback stake.
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![Brace Beagle - Choc Thumb 500x300]()
Learn more about the 2018 Purina Sporting Dog Award winners, including the Brace Beagle Derby Award winner.
