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Published: Feb 13, 2016 at 12:00 AM
More than 3,000 dogs are descending on Manhattan Saturday through Tuesday as The Westminster Kennel Club kicks off three events that culminate in the 140th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show on Monday and Tuesday, February 15 and 16. Also joinin...
Published: Jan 26, 2016 at 12:00 AM
It's that time of year again! The 140th Annual Westminster Kennel Club All-Breed Dog Show is coming on Monday and Tuesday, February 15-16, in New York City.
Most dog lovers are aware of this world-famous dog show with its Best in Show finale at Madis...
Published: Jan 02, 2016 at 12:00 AM
Until you rediscover something, you don’t realize it’s lost.
For the past decade I commuted into Manhattan five days a week. Two hours each way. Four hours a day I was locked on a train, away from home, away from my family, and away from my dogs. Add...
Published: Dec 24, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Forty years ago I experienced my first Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve fox hunt. I was an impressionable teenager with a feisty pony riding with the Fairfield County Hounds, based here in Newtown. These rides left such an impression it compelled me ...
Published: Dec 12, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Andy the horse is what most people remember after visiting the Second Company Governor’s Horse Guard (2GHG) at their headquarters in Newtown. Andy, a 16-year-old Shire mixed-breed horse stands about 16 hands tall and weighs approximately 1,600 pounds...
Published: Nov 25, 2015 at 12:00 AM
At first it was the Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade that lured us to NBC on the holiday morning. Then in 2002 the National Dog Show Presented by Purina premiered — a modern television treatment of a traditional sporting event starring purebred dogs.
D...
Published: Nov 23, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Anyone who has ever owned a dog has most likely lost it — even if just for a few minutes — and felt that pang of panic. How did they get out? Where did they go? How will I find him? Dogs are lost in a variety of ways. Most of them escape from their h...
Published: Nov 16, 2015 at 12:00 AM
It’s beach season for Connecticut horse and dog lovers! From October 1 to March 31, horses and dogs are allowed on many local beaches to splash in the surf and kick up some sand. Fairfield’s Jennings Beach offers a superb swath of sandbars that durin...
Published: Nov 12, 2015 at 12:00 AM
Horses and parades go together like peanut butter and jelly! This partnership began millennia ago when horses were paraded around to celebrate battle victories. More recently, the Horse Guard Parade, those beautiful black horses of the British monarc...
Published: Nov 01, 2015 at 12:00 AM
The most recent Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) police graduates came heeling into New York City’s Grand Central Terminal’s Vanderbilt Hall last week amid the “Pomp And Circumstance Walking Commencement March” and the MTA Pipe & Drum Band Ceremo...