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Shelter Sunday: Bentley / Grey Face Rescue and Retirement / St. Cloud, MN

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Meet Bentley. This handsome fella is 9 years old. Here’s what his rescuers say about him: Bentley is by far one of the most loyal and loving companions to have around. Want to have fun, be lazy, be active? Bentley is all of that. This sweet dog will never disappoint, he’s just so full of happiness! Bentley loves walks and car rides and being around other dogs and people! He truly is one of a kind! Continue reading Shelter Sunday: Bentley / Grey Face Rescue and Retirement / St. Cloud, MN

AKC Agility Premier Cup Winners Announced

Photo:  AKC
Photo: AKC

If you missed last night’s ESPN broadcast, the AKC is announcing the following winners from their Agility Premier Cup. The competition was held at the World Equestrian Center in Ocala, Florida on May 15.

“It was a thrill to see the Agility Premier Cup return this year and to see so many talented dogs compete,” said Doug Ljungren, AKC Executive Vice President of Sports and Events. “These canines are some of the best athletes in the sport and they put on the performances to prove it.”

Over 90 dogs and their handlers participated in this year’s championship. Dogs entered competed in 8”, 12”, 16”, 20”, or 24” jump heights. In line with COVID-19 safety precautions, the event was closed to the public and entry was limited to exhibitors, judges, production crew, and event staff. Other safety requirements included social distancing, temperature checks, wearing face coverings, and sanitizing stations. Continue reading AKC Agility Premier Cup Winners Announced