Editorial Uncategorized Library Get Involved History Judging Interviews

A Candid Interview with TSK Founder

I saw a need and filled it by becoming the creator, Sr. editor & Creative Director for The Stafford Knot,...
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Conformation Judging

What skills and knowledge are needed to mentor dog show judges effectively?

To mentor dog show judges effectively, one should possess the following skills and knowledge: Breed Knowledge: A deep understanding of...
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Judging Performance Sportsmanship Conformation

What are the essential qualities and characteristics of an effective judge?

An effective judge should possess the following qualities and characteristics: Seems interested in what JEC mentors have to say: A...
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Library History Magazine Club Publications

SBTCI brochure

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Announcements History

The Tudor Rose

by Lynn Caswell, Wavemaker Staffords, The Stafford Knot, Inc. 501(c )(3) The Tudor rose is, of course, the most poignant...
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Conformation Breeding Editorial Library

Book on sale

If you don't already have copies of our Illustrated Breed Standard softcover book now is the right time to order...
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Editorial Sportsmanship

Group Think

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History Conformation Judging Breeding Editorial

The Three Differing Breed Standards

Re-posting this in honor of Alan's 100th birthday on Friday March 31st, 2023 The Three Differing Breed Standards by Alan...
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Conformation Judging Breeding Health Library

NO FOOT, NO DOG

LET'S TALK ABOUT STRUCTURE with Stephanie Seabrook Hedgepath The old adage, "No Hoof, No Horse," common in North America in the...
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History Conformation Judging

History and discussion of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Breed Standard

History and discussion of the Staffordshire Bull Terrier Breed Standard by Juanita Hobbs (South Africa)(with help from Sandra Smid, New...
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