The Dog Show Drive

Welcome back to Will and Y's the Dog Show Drive   This week the two discuss our Facebook questions, What is your favourite Canadian Dog Show and  what can clubs do to make the show experience better.     Will also interviewed Joanne Griffith from Best Friends and she tells us about the purpose and the  good that organization is doing.     As usual Will and Y give the run down across Canada. Thanks for coming along, buckle up folks, let's go!

Well come back to this week's edition of Will & Y's The Dog Show Drive Cdn Edition.   This week the two talk about the Crufts Dog Show that  happened just last week in England.  They take a step back  in time and relive the wonder of the Canadian National Sportsmen's All Breed Championship Dog Show that was held during the March break every year in Toronto until 1981. Will and Y also discuss their question of the week posted on their facebook  page that got a multitude of responses.  And still looking for a winner for our trivia picture.... Sit back and buckle up folks, thanks for coming on the drive!!     email: thedogshowdrive@gmail.com find us on facebook  The Dog Show Drive - Cdn Edition and tic tok  thedogshowdrive_cdn

The Dog Show Drive - Canadian Edition - Episode 15

This week Will and Y discuss Will's handling seminar out west.  They go through the usual events and closings.  The duo have another trivia photo for you to look at ( check out the Facebook page!!)  The topic this week deals with our conduct at shows and with the show season starting to hit full stride let's make this one an inclusive and kind one.   Sit back and enjoy the ride glad you came along.

The Dog Show Drive - Canadian Edition - Episode 13 with Will Alexander & Yvonne Norton This week the duo chit chat about their week, go through the shows this past weekend across the country. Will and Y discuss the importance of when making a decision, it is of utmost importance to  get all the facts and check your facts from multiple sources.    They also discuss William's article in Canine Chronicle talking about B-List Exhibitors and what it really means. Thanks again for tuning in, buckle up folks!!

They're back!!!! After their adventure in the Big Apple will and Y are here to entertain you with their week in New York at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show. Will tell us about his judging experience and Y reminds him of all they did over the course of the show. The two talk about shows across the country and upcoming events. Buckle up folks and thanks for joining us.

Hang on tight folks this week the duo talk about what dog shows mean to family and how we love our dog show family.  There is more great Westminster history and some advice on how to watch it here in Canada. Will and Y go through the usual happenings here in Canada and get ready to hit The Big Apple next week. Keep your eyes peeled for our tik toks while we are away as next week there will be no podcast.   Takes for taking the trip enjoy the show!

Glad your back for another addition to the Dog Show Drive Cdn Edition! This week the dynamic duo talk about the importance of belonging to  a parent breed club or a breed club in general.  They go through Westminster Repeat winners both Handlers and Dogs. As usual Will and Y talk about the show scene in Canada with the first show out west being Evelyn Kenney. All this and more, buckle up and enjoy the drive!

Welcome back to the Dog Show Drive Episode #9   While here in Canada there is not much as far as shows go, Will and Y  talk about Westminster Canadian Handlers, where to go and where to eat  while in NY.   The duo also give a book review and discuss - are show dogs happy? and how do  you keep them that way.   Also in this episode Richard Paquette is back and talks about Large Dog Show events and the importance of them to our sport. There is some trivia for our listeners to participate in and some jokes to enjoy! Sit back and enjoy the ride!

This week Will and Y have a jammed packed edition for you. The two talk about how little they did this week with no shows in Canada. The topic of the week was sportsmanship, both at the show and on the internet. Shawn Nichols from the CDJA goes over the new guidelines for the Oral Examination. The Westminister information keeps the episode going with some facts and history about Sensation, some Canadiana with Canadian bred winners. Rounding out the episode out with information regarding the Westminster site. Enjoy the ride, we glad you came along.