| What is the biggest event in the dog
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| | the dog show world. In this group are:
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| kingdom? A dog show is the answer to this
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| | Dog Fanciers or Shih Tzu Fanciers
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| question. It is also called the breed
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| | gathering to celebrate the distinctive
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| ring or the fancy. Thousands of dog shows
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| | features of their dogs and to determine
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| takes place in the United States every
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| | which of these fanciers are breeding
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| year. Thousands of Shih Tzu are entered
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| | truest to those features.
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| into these dog shows. There are only a
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| | Judges have to be present. They attempt
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| few countries in this world that are not
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| | to match an actual living Shih Tzu or
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| involved in the dog show sport. So you
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| | other breed of dog to a pre-written
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| can imagine just how many dogs and owners
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| | standard. It is often that discontent
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| are traveling to a show on any given
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| | losing exhibitors will find many faults
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| weekend. The number has to got be
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| | with the judges sight, honor, or mental
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| absolutely astronomical!
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| | capacity. You can imagine how nasty this
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| Just what is the reason for all these
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| | can be with people who are sore losers.
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| people/dogs/Shih Tzu teams to leave their
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| | Kennel Clubs and exhibitors of Shih Tzu
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| warm and snug homes to go to a dog show
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| | and all dog breeds will be quick to tell
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| that might be held in rain, sleet or
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| | you that dog showing is for the
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| snow? Well, if you think about it, why do
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| | betterment of the purebred dog. In this
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| people go to baseball games, and
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| | arrangement will be those dogs fit and
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| basketball games and foot ball games?
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| | worthy, according to these individuals,
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| Probably very much the same reason people
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| | to carry on the bloodlines. However,
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| travel far and near through all kinds of
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| | reality is not as true as they would have
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| weather to a dog/Shih Tzu show. There has
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| | us to believe. There are reputable Shih
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| to be more in it than just a tiny piece
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| | Tzu show dog breeders and there are Shih
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| of silk ribbon or a trophy. And there is
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| | Tzu show dog breeders who are not
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| more to it for those who enjoy this type
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| | reputable. Remember how some people will
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| of sport. Many people just love the
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| | do almost anything to win in competitive
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| breathtaking beauty of the Shih Tzu show
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| | situations. It is those people that may
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| dogs. Others enjoy the adrenal surge when
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| | not be as careful about the health of the
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| they step out into the ring for a chance
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| | puppies they produce from the champions
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| to prove their Shih Tzu is the very best
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| | as they are with how well those parents
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| Shih Tzu. A person has to have a
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| | do in the ring.
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| competitive side to their personality to
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| | Dont doubt it for a second: Purebred dogs
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| be a part of the Shih Tzu Show Dog World.
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| | are big business and big bucks. There are
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| Records indicate the earliest existing
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| | more than a million purebred dogs
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| official dog show was in June of 1859 at
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| | registered with the American Kennel Club
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| Newcastle-on-Tyne, England. At that time
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| | per year and the number keeps increasing.
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| only Pointers and Setters were shown.
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| | AKC papers certify a Shih Tzu is a
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| There were approximately 60 dogs
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| | purebred officially in writing. AKC
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| representing these two breeds. The
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| | papers do increase the value of a Shih
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| British Kennel Club was founded in 1873.
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| | Tzu. Champion parents increase the value
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| In the United States the earliest records
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| | of a Shih Tzu even more. More and more
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| for a dog show was on June 4, 1874. The
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| | the object of the game is to produce dogs
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| Westminster Kennel Club held its first
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| | that will be beautiful enough and fit the
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| show three years later. Records indicate
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| | written standard enough to win and become
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| there were about 35 breeds represented.
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| | Champions to sire and mother Shih Tzu
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| The Westminster continuous sporting event
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| | puppies that will bring in even more big
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| is the second oldest in the country. The
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| | bucks when they are sold.
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| Kentucky Derby is in first place for
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| | And dont doubt it for a second: The
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| being the oldest and only by a few years.
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| | original goal is still the goal of loving
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| The American Kennel Club was established
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| | reputable Shih Tzu show dog breeders.
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| in 1884. Their job was to maintain the
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| | These are the dedicated Shih Tzu and
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| breeding records of purebred dogs in the
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| | other dog breed show dog breeders who
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| United States. The AKC is in second place
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| | care only that their chosen breed
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| to the U.S. Lawn Tennis Association as
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| | continue in good health physically and
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| the oldest governing body of amateur
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| | mentally.
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| sport still in existence.
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| | They work hard to eliminate genetic
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| Following close behind the American
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| | disorders even from the most beautiful
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| Kennel Club is a family-owned kennel club
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| | specimen that fits the AKC standard
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| called the United Kennel Club (UKC) that
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| | completely and will eliminate that dog
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| began in 1898. The founders of the United
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| | from their breeding program in spite of
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| Kennel Club were concerned that the
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| | how much they would be capable of winning
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| original functions of dog breeds were
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| | in the ring based on their appearance and
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| being lost, so they focused on
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| | ability to fit the AKC standard. They
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| performance events like obedience and gun
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| | work hard to improve the temperament and
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| dog competitions. They also included the
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| | ensure the dogs physically match the
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| popular dog show, where I imagine our
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| | standards as closely as possible.
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| beautiful Shih Tzu was allowed to be on
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| | So that even in the show dog world, there
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| stage as well.
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| | are good apples and bad apples in the
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| The first dog shows in Canada were held
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| | basket. The consumer needs to be just as
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| under AKC rules, with Canadian dogs
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| | careful with dog breeders who are
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| registered with the AKC. However, the
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| | involved in the dog shows as those who
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| Canadian Kennel Club (CKC) began in 1888.
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| | are not. Some of these are reputable and
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| Financial problems in the beginning
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| | will raise healthy puppies as well as
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| returned control to the AKC. By 1896 the
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| | those who fit the standard well enough to
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| Canadians were operating quite nicely
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| | be in the show ring. Dont assume that
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| independent of the U.S. The Shih Tzu
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| | because a dog is registered with the
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| standard is Canada is a much larger size
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| | American Kennel Club that he will be free
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| than the U.S. American Kennel Club
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| | of health problems. Dont assume that just
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| standards.
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| | because you purchase a Shih Tzu or any
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| How did dog showing and Shih Tzu shows in
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| | breed of dog that fits the AKC standard
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| particular begin? It all began as a
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| | perfectly in weight, size, and in all
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| competition among friends interested in
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| | other ways from a show dog breeder that
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| breeding dogs as well as our beautiful
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| | the dog will be free of health problems.
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| and beloved Shih Tzu. They were in the
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| | This article is FREE to publish with the
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| group also. There has always been an odd
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| | resource box.
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| blend of camaraderie and competition in
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