Shows

Uk judge, Peter Jolley, has judged in Barbados before. He was first invited by the now defunct Japanese Akita Club of Barbados. In those days there were a lot of quality show Akitas on the island and there were enough keen Akita lovers to form a club. On this, his second judging assignment, he was […]

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The judge was Paul Harding from the UK and he was judging in Barbados for the first time.  He is approved by The Kennel Club, UK to award Challenge Certificates to the following breeds which we have in the show ring here: Akita, French Bulldog, Boxer, Dobermann, Rottweiler and the Bullmastiff. He is  also approved […]

Continue reading about The B’dos. Kennel Club’s All Breeds Championship Dog Show in November, 2012

One of the poorest number of entries for a Barbados Kennel Club’s All Breeds Championship dog show in Barbados for a while and by the time some exhibitors scratched their dogs, there were only 54 pedigree dogs for UK judge Jenny Miller to go over. Jenny Miller has judged here before at the invitation of […]

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Margaret on November 21st, 2012

  I saw this on Facebook today and smiled. The print is rather small but the judge in the picture is saying “Now that is what I call show quality”

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bob on June 12th, 2012

hi i’m new to the site but have been a dog lover for years an have been contemplating getting into showing dogs also. i would like to know  if anyone can help me get into contact with someone who breeds good Staffordshire bull terriers in Barbados  and also any french bulldog breeders i’m 23 years […]

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Now that The Kennel Club, UK, has published with its UK judges’ list online, what breeds and groups the judges are approved to judge in the UK, I think it is appropriate for local show exhibitors and people interested in our shows to see what those approved breeds and groups are when these judges come […]

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Margaret on November 30th, 2011

UK judge Robin Searle judged dogs in Barbados in 2004 and he returned this year on the invitation of The Barbados Kennel Club for their November All Breeds Championship Dog Show. The Working Group entries and breeds shown in the Working Group have been decreasing. Entries in the Utility Group have been encouraging with several […]

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Margaret on November 1st, 2011

  The first time Jeff Horswell judged dogs in Barbados was on October 9, 2011, at a Barbados Kennel Club’s All Breed Championship Dog Show. He told me that he had, however, visited Barbados before his judging assignment. Jeff is a breed specialist for Dachshund, Field Spaniel, Great Dane and Irish Wolfhound and an all […]

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Margaret on May 9th, 2011

The below list of dog show definitions were not written by me. They were on a dogs’ list and no author was credited on the list so I cannot pass on the name or names of persons who originally penned this which is in circulation on public lists. I did smile when I read it […]

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Margaret on April 5th, 2011

Thank you Shane for submitting the below post about the March All Breeds Championship Dog Show in the Bahamas. Quite a few differences between the Barbados dog show scene and the Bahamas one. Your judges are from the USA, ours are from the UK. It is also good that US exhibitors also attend the Bahamas […]

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