About
Harold B. Schwartzapfel, Ph.D.
Breeder Emeritus
Professionally, Harold is a retired public school Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction from Flushing, New York (Board of Education, City of New York), as well as Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of Education, St. John's University, Jamaica, New York. Harold is also an American History scholar, teacher and accomplished educational consultant.
Harold is a Lifetime Member of the AMCA, a former AKC Professional Handler, an official AMCA Judges Mentor as well as active participant as Breeder Emeritus, Uyak. Harold’s key interest in the dog world is the art and science of linebreeding his Uyak breeding program. Harold plays a current and direct role in all Uyak bloodline breedings as well as evaluation amd screening of stock. Harold will, on occasion, mentor promising new breeders and novices. He also participates in special events including judging. Harold is a supporter of the funding of research efforts associated with improving the current health status of the breed. Harold has been married to Lois for almost 58 years and together, they are the devoted parents of Paula Honigman and Dr. Jon Schwartzapfel and are actively involved with both of their two grandchildren, Corey Henkin; a Senior in Environmental Studies at University at Buffalo and Noah Schwartzapfel; who is an exceptional third grader and animal lover.
Breeder Emeritus
Professionally, Harold is a retired public school Superintendent for Curriculum and Instruction from Flushing, New York (Board of Education, City of New York), as well as Adjunct Professor, Graduate School of Education, St. John's University, Jamaica, New York. Harold is also an American History scholar, teacher and accomplished educational consultant.
Harold is a Lifetime Member of the AMCA, a former AKC Professional Handler, an official AMCA Judges Mentor as well as active participant as Breeder Emeritus, Uyak. Harold’s key interest in the dog world is the art and science of linebreeding his Uyak breeding program. Harold plays a current and direct role in all Uyak bloodline breedings as well as evaluation amd screening of stock. Harold will, on occasion, mentor promising new breeders and novices. He also participates in special events including judging. Harold is a supporter of the funding of research efforts associated with improving the current health status of the breed. Harold has been married to Lois for almost 58 years and together, they are the devoted parents of Paula Honigman and Dr. Jon Schwartzapfel and are actively involved with both of their two grandchildren, Corey Henkin; a Senior in Environmental Studies at University at Buffalo and Noah Schwartzapfel; who is an exceptional third grader and animal lover.