10 Editorial
14 From Inside The Sport: Seeking The Answers BY PAT TROTTER
18 How I See It: Review of us Shows & A Silly UK Rule BY RONNIE IRVING
22 The Weekly Question BY MATTHEW H. STANDER
26 Brace's Bits And Pieces: The Thin Edge Of The Wedge-
Luxembourg International Show Cancelled By Ministry Of Agriculture BY ANDREW BRACE
30 The Sacred Dog Of Portugal: The Portuguese Water Dog BY M.J. NELSON
34 Bests Of The Week
38 The AKC Holds Its First Education Summit BY BRANDI T. HUNTER
40 Ceramic Rarities BY NICK WATERS
42 AKC Government Relations Wins In Ohio BY AKC GOV. RELATIONS DEPT.
46 Bryn Mawr Kennel Club: The Way It Used To Be BY BARBARA E. ANDERSON
50 News From The UK PROVIDED BY LAURA QUICKFALL
52 The 2018 Irish Setter National Specialty BY KAROLYNNE MCATEER
58 The Irish Setter In Art And History COURTESY OF THE KENNEL GAZETTE
60 Nobody Asked Me, But:
Awards Galore, Proprietary Shows, Border Problems And More BY MATTHEW H. STANDER
84 The Gossip Column BY EUGENE Z. ZAPHIRIS
86 Click: Detroit Kennel Club BY BOOTH PHOTOGRAPHY
90 Click: Great Western Terrier Association BY BARBARA MILLER
92 Handlers Directory
94 The Way We Were BY PHOEBE BOOTH
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