January-February 2008 Issue

On our cover

On our Cover - Storm and Mark Present
The Standard Smooth Dachshund
Am Ch Landmark Black Tie Affair (Imp USA)
Sire Ch Landmark Harmo Stargazer
Dam Landmark Tarabon Sonata
Puppies sired by Jack will be in the show ring 2008

Features:

• World Dog Show 2008 Stockholm
• Helsinki Winner Show
• Congratulations to the winners of our inaugural TOURNAMENTS



Breed Feature:

44 page stand alone Breed Feature - Alaskan Malamutes & Siberian Huskies

• A Brief History of the Alaskan Malamute - Lynda Birmantas
• A Judge's Guide to the Alaskan Malamute
• The Siberian Husky: A Brief History of the Bred in America
• Things You Should Know About Siberians
• Vive La Difference, Sally Leach & Sandra Bayliss
• ANKC Breed Standards/Comparison of Malamutes and Siberians
• Movement in the Alaskan Malamute/The Waving Plume - Vicky Jones
• The Siberian Husky: history and structure, Michael Jennings/Sled Dogs
• Wolf - The True Story, Molly Rule Steele
• Alexander - The Serendipity Dog, Cheryl LeCourt
• Siberians - Pith From the Past - Michael Jennings/Malamute Judging Tips
• The Visual Siberian - Cracar Siberians
• Basic Standard 'Set by the Eskimos' - Dulcie Sullivan
• Show Presentation & Maintenance Grooming of an Alaskan Malamute, Catherine Loft/The Siberian Husky Coat/Doris Lan, The Siberian Coast and Trimming, Justine Collins
• Selecting A Show Dog - Alice Watt
• ANKC Registrations/The Bear and the Sled Dogs
• Sledding - Sophia Dalidakis
• Doing What Comes Naturally

Articles:

• Creating A More Dog-Friendly Culture
• Profile - Hamad Ghanem Shaheen Al Ghanem
• Neglected Poodles seized/CCCQ response
• Military Honours
• Dogs NSW Animal (Regulation of Sale) Bill
• Brazilian Grand Prix for Dogs - John Maxwell
• International Rescue Dog Organisation in China
• Syringomyelia - an important notice
• Dogsites Forum Post & Funny Photo Competitions
• Guide Dogs Victoria Open Day
• AMCA Ten Commandments
• Our Trip to China - Connie Redhead
• Dogs Victoria on Clause 82/ Christina Rafton re GSDs at the Spring Fair
• New Veterinary Challenges/Maureen's Terriers

Regulars:

• Generally Speaking
• The Pied Piper & It's War - Al Grossman
• Honey Gross Richardson - Homework for the Good Companion Week 2
• The British Scene - Geoff Corish
• Communic8tor
• Informant
• And - as always - some of Australia's most beautiful dogs