10 Editorial
18 From Inside The Sport: Dr. Robert D. Smith BY PAT TROTTER
22 The Weekly Question BY MATTHEW H. STANDER
26 Vet Advice: Doggy Discharge & Inguinal Hernias BY MERRY FITZGERALD, DVM
30 reFLYCKTions: Oceans Apart?... BY GEIR FLYCKT-PEDERSEN
34 Bests Of The Week
38 History Lost Is History Gone And Forgotten & Other Topics BY JOHNNY SHOEMAKER
42 World Dog Show Shanghai, China BY DESMOND J. MURPHY
44 True North BY ALLISON FOLEY
48 FCM National Week & Tournament Of Champions In Magnificent Mexico City BY VINCE HOGAN
52 American Boxer Club 2019: Happy Birthday “Bang Away” BY VIRGINIA SHAMES
64 Hidden Treasures Of The Kennel Club BY NICK WATERS
66 The Gossip Column BY EUGENE Z. ZAPHIRIS
68 Click: The Mission Circuit PHOTOS BY EUGENE Z. ZAPHIRIS
72 Click: The Memorial Cluster PHOTOS BY BLAKE HANSEN
74 The Way We Were BY DENNY KODNER
78 Handlers Directory
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14 From Inside The Sport: Red Alert Time For All BY PAT TROTTER
18 reFLYCKTions: Older? Yes...But Wiser? BY GEIR FLYCKT-PEDERSEN
22 The Weekly Question BY MATTHEW H. STANDER
26 Brace’s Bits And Pieces:
     The Pros And Cons Of “Hang-ups” & The Desire To Explain Wins BY ANDREW BRACE
30 Office Dogs: Changing The Work Day BY MARY SHAUGNEY
34 Bests Of The Week
38 A Dangerous Precendent BY CARLOTTA COOPER
42 The Most Unique Show In The World:
     The Labrador Retriever Club of The Potomac BY DESMOND J. MURPHY
54 Don’t Give Up On “Soft” Dogs BY M.J. NELSON
66 Sea Fever: The American Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Club’s
     25th Anniversary National Specialty BY STEPHANIE ABRAHAM
76 Dogs On Parade At Sworders BY NICK WATERS
84 The Gossip Column BY EUGENE Z. ZAPHIRIS
86 Click: Gold Coast Cluster PHOTOS BY VIRGINIA WESTFIELD-SLOWIK AND SUSAN SPRUNG
90 Handlers Directory
92 Classified Advertising
94 Advertising & Subscription Rates
96 The Way We Were BY LESLIE SIMIS

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14 The Sunny Side Of Judging: Dog Day At Blandfield Part 1 BY MICHAEL H. FAULKNER
18 Mark My Words: Bucks County BY MARK THRELFALL
22 The Weekly Question BY MATTHEW H. STANDER
26 Gimme Shelton:
Purpose Purebred Dogs And Preservation Breeders BY WILLIAM P. SHELTON
30 Remembering Louis Auslander BY DENNIS SPRUNG, LUC BOILEAU, KEKE KAHN, KEN MURRAY, STAN & JANE FLOWERS
34 Bests Of The Week
38 Vet Advice: Keto Diet & Signs Of Estus BY MERRY FITZGERALD, DVM
40 The Dog News Top 100 Dogs All Breeds
42 Conditioning: But Not From A Bottle BY KITTY STEIDEL
44 The Dog News Top 10 Dogs In Groups
48 The Dog News Top 10 List - All-Breed Points
58 Poodle Club of America BY DESMOND J. MURPHY
66 Pyr’n Around The 2019 Great Pyrenees National Specialty BY KAREN JUSTIN
99 Letters To The Editor
100 The Gossip Column BY EUGENE Z. ZAPHIRIS
104 Click: 2019 Black Diamond Cluster BY JC PHOTOGRAPHY
108 The Way We Were BY MATTHEW H. STANDER
112 Handlers Directory
117 Classified Advertising
122 Advertising & Subscription Rates

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14 Flaim On: Integrity—Tough Question BY DENISE FLAIM
18 Did PETA Influence The Kentucky Derby? BY CARLOTTA COOPER
22 The Weekly Question BY MATTHEW H. STANDER
26 Views From A Delegate: My Thoughts...
For What That’s Worth And Other Things On My Mind BY JOHNNY SHOEMAKER
30 True North BY ALLISON FOLEY
34 Bests Of The Week
42 Nobody Asked Me, But...Lou Auslander’s Passing BY MATTHEW H. STANDER
46 Chinese But Not From China: The Chinese Crested BY M.J. NELSON
50 Bombing Cancels Dog Show In Israel BY YOSSI GUY
58 History And Elegance BY NICK WATERS
60 The Gossip Column BY EUGENE Z. ZAPHIRIS
62 Click: 2019 Bucks County Kennel Club BY EUGENE Z. ZAPHIRIS
66 Click: Rio Hondo Kennel Club BY LESLIE SIMIS
70 Click: Myrtle Beach Kennel Club BY BLAKE HANSEN
72 Handlers Directory
74 The Way We Were BY MATTHEW H. STANDER
76 Classified Advertising
78 Advertising & Subscription Rates