What makes a good show dog?How long does it take to groom an animal for a class? How did shows evolve? Whats the most important factor in choosing a champion? Renowned dog show enthusiast Roger Caras answers these questions and many more, and shares charming anecdotes about dogs who have gone for the blue, as well as those who were delighted to just go home. Peppered with photos of champion dogs and dog shows from around the country, this up-close and personal peek inside the ring will make dog lovers howl with pleasure and sit up and beg for more.
