10 Editorial
14 How I See It: Luck In Dog Breeding By Ronnie Irving
18 reFLYCKTions: Time To Open Doors? By Geir Flyckt-Pedersen
22 The Weekly Question By Matthew H. Stander
26 AKC National Championship Presented By Royal Canin
30 Vet Advice: Heartworm In Rescue Dogs, Grain-Free Diets, And Marijuana By Merry Fitzgerald, DVM
34 Bests of the Week
38 Revised Judging Approval Process By Judging Operations
42 Open Shows - Our Future? By Kitty Steidel
44 Havanese In The Blue Ridge Mountains: The 2017 Havanese National Specialty By Joan Ambrose
46 Nobody Asked Me, But... By Matthew H. Stander
48 PHA & AKC RHP Position Statements On The Abuse of Service Dog Status By Michael F. Blanchard
66 The Gossip Column By Eugene Z. Zaphiris
68 Click: The Kennel Club of Philadelphia By Eugene Z. Zaphiris
72 The Way We Were By Eugene Z. Zaphiris
74 Handlers Directory
76 Classified Advertising
78 Advertising & Subscription Rates

10 Editorial
14 News From The AKC By Ronald Menaker
18 Current Concerns Of Our Dog Show Community By Stanley Saltzman
22 The Weekly Question By Matthew H. Stander
26 2017 Bulldog Club of America Week By Elizabeth Hugo Milam
30 Nobody Asked Me, But... By Matthew H. Stander
34 Bests of the Week
42 DN Dog News Magazine’s Top 20 Dogs All-Breeds
46 DN Dog News Magazine’s Top 10 List - All-Breeds
54 World Dog Show 2017: The Longest Dog Show On Earth By Yossi Guy
61 The Lighter Side of Judging: Yee Haw By Michael H. Faulkner
62 The Gossip Column By Eugene Z. Zaphiris
66 Click: World Dog Show By Eugene Z. Zaphiris
74 Click: Palisades & Back Mountain Kennel Club By JC Photography
78 The Way We Were By Eugene Z. Zaphiris
80 Handlers Directory
82 Classified Advertising
84 Advertising & Subscription Rates

10 Editorial
14 Brace’s Bits And Pieces: Sabbatical and Reflections By Andrew Brace
18 reFLYCKTions: Impression or Depression? By Geir Flyckt-Pedersen
22 The Weekly Question By Matthew H. Stander
26 How I See It: Some News From Europe By Ronnie Irving
30 Vet Advice: Hurricane Dog Diseases And Leptospirosis By Merry Fitzgerald, DVM
34 Bests of the Week
42 Jyvaskyla International, Finland By Desmond J. Murphy
44 Nobody Asked Me, But... By Matthew H. Stander
66 AKC CHF Matching Gift Challenge: Gifts Doubled To Fight Canine Epilepsy! By Bradford Brady
68 The Gossip Column By Eugene Z. Zaphiris
70 Handlers Directory
72 Click: San Gabriel/Antelope Valley KC - Western Round-Up By Leslie Simis & Vicki Holloway
74 Classified Advertising
76 The Way We Were By Eugene Z. Zaphiris
78 Advertising & Subscription Rates

10 Editorial
14 From Inside The Sport: The Value Of The Venue By Pat Trotter
18 Mark My Words: “The Hotline” By Mark Threlfall
22 The Weekly Question By Matthew H. Stander
26 Breeding For The Pet Market By Bo Bengtson
30 The Buzz From Britain By Geoff Corish
34 Bests of the Week
38 A Judge Speaks By Rosalind Kramer
42 Banfield and Texas A & M Reveal New Emergency Vet Unit
46 The Judge Marx The Spot: Why Do We Compete? By Sid Marx
48 Rare Breeds Of The World: Karst Shepherd - Slovenia By Agnes Buchwald
50 Nobody Asked Me, But... By Matthew H. Stander
52 Making History In Shanghai: First Live Televised Dog Show By David Frei
66 The Gossip Column By Eugene Z. Zaphiris
68 Click: Kennel Club of Riverside By Leslie Simis
70 Handlers Directory
71 Letters To The Editor
72 Click: Queensboro Kennel Club of NYC held in Springfield, MA By Joe Depetro
74 Classified Advertising
76 The Way We Were By Eugene Z. Zaphiris
78 Advertising & Subscription Rates