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Meet Clay Haviland | Breeder, Exhibitor & Dog Show Judge

With over four decades of experience in the sport, Clay Haviland brings a deep understanding of breed standards, soundness, and purpose to the judging ring. He is profoundly committed to the integrity of purebred dogs and the future of the Boxer and Boston Terrier breeds.

Clay has been a dedicated breeder and exhibitor since 1976. His perspective as a judge is informed by years of successful breeding, including multiple champions and group placements at prestigious venues like the Westminster Kennel Club. This hands-on background ensures a fair and professional evaluation of every dog presented.

A Legacy of Excellence

Judging Philosophy

Clay Haviland judging a Boxer at a dog show

Judging Expertise

• Specializing in Boxers and Boston Terriers
• Unwavering focus on structural integrity and soundness
• Professional evaluation grounded in decades of AKC heritage
• Expertise in National Specialties and regional breed showcases

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