Large Samoyed dogs with fluffy, snow-white coats came to greet me as I entered a cafe in Tokyo’s Harajuku district. When I petted one of them, the dog gave what is called a “Samoyed smile,” a look ...
It’s no easy task learning the judging standards of one dog breed. Now imagine learning the standards for 30 of them. That’s the challenge Cheri Hollenback faces. A Samoyed fancier and dog show judge ...