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31st Mar 2017

47 – Yellow Submarine, Rock and Roll, Peace Out and Woofstock: Kim Meredith

How Tie Dye and Rock and Roll Saved the Dog Show

After funds went "missing" from the Contra Costa Kennel Club, drastic ideas were need to save the show.  Members even had to loan the kennel club funds for the show to go on.

Kim Meredith and her Far Out Idea

Listen to Kim Meredith as she tells the story of the Woofstock conceptualization and how everyone thought she was a bit "far out".

Woofstock is celebrating the 10th anniversary, is now a four-day show with Yosemite Kennel Club, and is limiting entries to 3,2oo due to lack of space.

 

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Pure Dog Talk is the VOICE of Purebred Dogs. We talk to the legends of the sports and give you tips and tools to create an awesome life with your purebred dog. From dog shows to preservation breeding, from competitive obedience to field work, from agility to therapy dogs and all the fun in between; your passion is our purpose. Pure Dog Talk supports the American Kennel Club, our Parent, Specialty and All-Breed Clubs, Dog Sports, Therapy, Service and Preservation of our Canine Companions.
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Laura Reeves

Laura is an AKC Breeder of Merit and retired member of the Pro-fessional Handlers Association. Laura is a second-generation breeder of German Wirehaired Pointers, under the Scotia Kennel banner.

Scotia dogs have earned well over 100 titles, in the show ring, field and performance events. Her dedication to breeding dual purpose dogs reflects a stated goal of preserving the all-weather, rugged, sound-minded gun dog the breed’s founders envisioned.

Laura served the GWPCA as AKC Gazette columnist, Judges Education Committee member and chair, Vice President, Presi-dent, National Events Coordinator and Wire~News Editor.

Her background as a newspaper reporter, marketing rep and re-searcher/writer for audio driving tours has served her well in her side projects. Her current adventure as host of PureDogTalk podcast lends her particular combination of skills to an outstanding breeder and exhibitor education channel.