Category Archives: Dog Sports

Dog sledding, the Alaska state sport

Agility, frisbee, and lure coursing are popular dog sports in Arizona but the official dog sport in Alaska is dog sledding…check out some highlights here: Take a trip to Juneau and a short scenic (that is a mild description of this beautiful wonderland) drive deep into the Tongass National Rainforest on Douglas Island. Hidden deep...

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Wiener dog racing!

Arizona Adopt A Greyhound is a 501(c)3 organization that has been finding homes for retired racing greyhounds since 1990. They are one of the largest Greyhound adoption agencies in the country.  Wiener Mania is one of their major annual fundraisers and by far the funnest event around.  Donations help them to continue finding loving homes...

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Dog Show Etiquette

With the Fiesta Cluster, the largest dog show in the southeast starting today in Scottsdale, I thought some of you might be interested in the proper way to behave at a dog show. Always ask before you pet a dog.  The handlers spend a lot of time and energy grooming their dogs for the show...

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Top dogs coming to Scottsdale for the Fiesta Cluster Dog Show

Looking for something to do this weekend?  The annual Fiesta Cluster Dog Show starts March 3rd and runs to March 7th.  Fifteen specialty breed shows will compete and thousands of others from all over the country will be on hand for the largest dog show on grass in the southwest.  Some breeds represented will be...

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Blazin’ K-9′s Flyball Demo

Blazing K-9′s put on a great show at the 7th Annual Walk ‘n Roll Dog Walk today.  They raced against Arizona Supercharged.  Below are some of the highlights.

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