The Saint Patrick’s Day Parade in New York City

A police officer with a service dog on a leash standing in a city street, surrounded by other officers during an event.

Most people go to the Saint Patrick’s Day parades to celebrate their families ancestrial roots, while listening to the marching bands and enjoy the atmosphere. One doesn’t necessarily need to be Irish to be part of the celebration. We go to follow the dogs as our first hope is the seeing the majestic Irish Wolfhound.…

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The Scottish Terrier

A black scottish terrier sitting on a table against a corrugated metal background, with its tongue slightly out.

Yet another old breed seeing a decline in numbers. Some call that a vulnerable breed, others call it endangered. It’s important not to allow the numbers to drop lower. Responsible breeders and responsible owners is key to not allowing this regal old breed from disappearing. An article to follow.

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Marc Richardson, Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show 2019

Dog handler adjusting a bloodhound's face at a dog show, focusing on the dog's expression and details.

The 2019 Westminster Dog Show without question is the pinnacle forum for a dog lover who happens to be a photographer. My path to this fantastic spectacle of dogs has spanned a few decades. I started out using a film camera in the mid eighties shooting college buddies on road trips. These simple experiences helped…

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Meet the Breeds in New York City !

A jack russell terrier sleeping on a blue mat, with its head resting on the edge of a table, near a potted plant.

We were pleased to be able to have William Howell come to photograph Meet the Breeds at the Westminster Kennel Club on Saturday in New York City. His images show the love and devotion of people with their dogs. This year the good weather brought in record crowds to view a variety of beautiful breeds…

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Meet the Breeds in New York City

A shaggy brown briard dog sitting on a concrete floor at a dog show, with people in the background.

Meet The Breeds Westminster Kennel Club I wasn’t expecting to be going into the city this year for anything as I have been recuperating from a major surgery twelve days earlier. The day before I got medical clearance to be present for a three days of dogs. These images were joyful to take as I…

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