Woofing it up

The Hawaiian Kennel Club celebrates a century of showcasing dogs

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The Hawaiian Kennel Club celebrated the 100th anniversary of its All-Breed Dog Show with a Best Bred-by-Exhibitor in Show competition at the Blaisdell Exhibition Hall. Christi Tadaki ran alongside her bearded collie during the judging Saturday of the herding group.

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Kathy Lau, 10, was licked on Saturday by Tanner, a border collie owned by Nancy Hiu, as Haley Harada, 10, patted the dog.

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Koko, a Yorkshire terrier owned by 12-year-old Alexis Gauthier and her dad, Irby, was surrounded by onlookers on Saturday. Pieces of pink Japanese rice paper were wrapped around the dog's hair to protect it. Before the dog was shown, the paper wrappings were removed and the hair combed out.

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Linda Yamada held her sleepy toy fox terrier, Anela. Yamada said Anela worked hard as she earlier won the Best of Breed award.