Nikolas Anthony Klimenko
Atlas
Atlas so kind, always sweet and happy. When someone was happy, Atlas waggled. When someone suffered, Atlas suffered and, Always tried to make it better. His joy, happiness, and love were as contagious as pink…
Jen Reeder
Jen Reeder named Power of Pink Honoree by Germinder + Associates
Journalist Reeder Named #Germinder20 #PowerofPinkHonoree Honoree Story Focuses On A Family Legacy of Journalism & Storytelling (Kansas City, MO and New York – July 2, 2018) Germinder + Associates has named Jen Reeder, journalist and…
Member News | July 2, 2018
Jen Reeder
Message from DWAA President Jen Reeder in Response to the Capital Gazette Shooting
I’ve been reeling from the journalists being gunned down in Maryland and I’m sure all of you have been, too. I just want to send love and support to all of our members and colleagues.…
Leadership | June 29, 2018
Kendle Frank
What I’ve Learned from Smudge, Lola, and Dewey
Dogs have been humanity’s loyal companions for thousands of years. They’ve been my best friends since I was 2 years old. I can’t remember a time when canines weren’t a part of my life and…
Young Writers on the Web | June 22, 2018
Jayson Kimberly
A Passion for Helping Pooches
When I first saw Booker in a Facebook post, he was in bad shape. His leg was bloody, and he looked very sad. He was a stray who had been attacked by other dogs and…
Young Writers on the Web | June 8, 2018
Daly Dodsworth
Full Circle
My name is Daly Dodsworth, and I am thirteen years old. Three and a half years ago, I was diagnosed with Type 1 diabetes, an incurable disease caused by the failure of the pancreas by…
Young Writers on the Web | June 6, 2018
Jen Reeder
Dr. Marty Becker’s new book is out!
Dr. Marty Becker inspired DWAA members with his rousing keynote address at DWAA’s Awards Banquet earlier this year … now he’s going to inspire readers with his new book “From Fearful to Fear Free: A…
Member News | April 17, 2018
Jen Reeder
The National Dog Show’s blog is active again: guest post
The National Dog Show’s blog is active again – check out the latest post from intern and social media coordinator Casey Saladino or visit http://thenatldogshow.blogspot.com/ for all the latest news. My Checkered Flag Pups by…
Member News | April 6, 2018
Jen Reeder
John O’Hurley congratulates David Frei on his DWAA Hall of Fame induction on TV
We are delighted that John O’Hurley congratulated David Frei on his recent induction into the DWAA Hall of Fame at the start of the broadcast of the Beverly Hills Dog Show! Watch it here: https://www.facebook.com/160756357403215/videos/1373688222776683/…
Hall of Fame | April 3, 2018
Jen Reeder
DWAA Member Turid Rugaas Honored in Norway!
Congratulations to Norway-based DWAA member Turid Rugaas for receiving His Majesty King Harald of Norway’s Medal of Merit for her work as a dog trainer, educator and writer for the past 50 years! We are…
Member News | January 10, 2018
Jen Reeder
David Frei Inducted into the DWAA Hall of Fame
The Dog Writers Association of America (DWAA) has selected David Frei as the 2017 Hall of Fame Inductee for outstanding contributions to the field. He will accept the award on February 10, 2018 at the…
Hall of Fame | December 6, 2017
Jen Reeder
Thank you to our DWAA writing contest judges!
Many thanks to our contest judges for volunteering their time and expertise for this year’s writing contest! Terry Albert Mary Abram Tracy Ahrens Skye Anderson Joanne Anderson Teoti Anderson Dee Andersson Dawn Antoniak-Mitchell, Esq. Mary…