Beck Diefenbach  -  bdiefenbach@daily-chronicle.com&lt;br /&gt;
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Dog trainer Marcia Poff, left, ties to grab the attention of Lilly, a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, as the owner Denise Rudecki, of Kingston, tries to keep the dog still during a showmanship class at the Haish Gym in DeKalb, Ill., on Thursday March 26, 2009.