by Humane Watch While only 1% of the budget of the Humane Society of the United States goes to pet shelters, people often ask us, where does the money go? A lot of it goes to pay the salaries of lawyers. HSUS has dozens of lawyers on staff, including two lawyers who, along with HSUS, recently settled a [...]
AKC Pet Disaster Relief presented its first trailer in the state of Oklahoma last week to officials from McClain County Emergency Management/McClain County Animal Response Team. The purchase was made possible by $22,000 in donations and grants from Town and Country Kennel Club, Sooner State Kennel Club, West Central Oklahoma Kennel Club, Canadian Valley Kennel Club and [...]
The Kennel Club has approved a new DNA testing scheme for progressive rod-cone degeneration-Progressive Retinal Atrophy (prcd-PRA) in Entlebucher Mountain Dogs, following consultation with the Breed Health Coordinator on behalf of the breed club. This test is offered by OptiGen in the USA (www.optigen.com) or via Laboklin, a partner laboratory in the UK (www.laboklin.co.uk) and [...]
Show Name: Evansville Kennel Club Location: Owensboro, KY Show Date: Monday, August 25, 2014 Total Entry: 320 Best In Show Judge: Mr. Dennis McCoy Dog Reg: GCh Claircreek Impression de Matisse [Dog] Breed: Portuguese Water Dog Handler: Michael Scott Owner: M Lint, P Helming & D Gottdenker Breeder: Donna Gottdenker Reserve Dog Reg: GCh Stonepillars Steel [...]
by Gretchen Reynolds Many people who run or walk with their dogs treat them like human running partners, offering them sips of Gatorade or half of a sports bar during a workout. But the latest science about performance nutrition for canines underscores that dogs are not people. They have more fur and cellular mitochondria, the [...]
The first five people to respond correctly to the following questions will receive a free Canine Chronicle apron. Each correct answer can be found on The Canine Chronicle Events Calendar. Please email your answers to Cheslie at Cheslie@caninechronicle.com. September 26th Update: Congratulations to Angela, Patti, Crystal, Susan and Leslie for being the first five people [...]
Show Name: Santa Barbara Kennel Club Location: Santa Barbara, CA Show Date: Sunday, August 24, 2014 Total Entry: 1290 Best In Show Judge: Mr. Sam Houston McDonald Dog Reg: GCh Bugaboos Picture Perfect [Dog] Breed: Old English Sheepdog Handler: Colton Johnson Owner: R Scott, D Burke, C & H Johnson & D & M Johnson [...]
Show Name: Sammamish Kennel Club Location: Redmond, WA Show Date: Sunday, August 24, 2014 Total Entry: 875 Best In Show Judge: Mrs. Carol Spritzer Dog Reg: GCh Sanbars Ride The Winds [Dog] Breed: Brittany Handler: Tiffany Skinner Owner: R, P & C West Breeder: Robert, Carolyn & Polly West Reserve Dog Reg: GCh Whitebriar Jaw [...]
Photo by Warren Cook Show Name: Mensona Kennel Club Location: Santa Rosa, CA Show Date: Sunday, August 24, 2014 Total Entry: 1032 Best In Show Judge: Mr. John Burgess Dog Reg: GCh Regencys Play For Keeps [Dog] Breed: Miniature Schnauzer Handler: Taffe McFadden Owner: D & K Lewis & B Verna Breeder: Beverly Verna [...]
Show Name: Southern Indiana Kennel Club Location: Owensboro, KY Show Date: Sunday, August 24, 2014 Total Entry: 553 Best In Show Judge: Mr. Houston Clark Dog Reg: GCh Pequest General Tso [Dog] Breed: Pekingese Handler: David Fitzpatrick Owner: D Fitzpatrick Breeder: David Fitzpatrick Reserve Dog Reg: GCh Bo-Bett Appraxin Angel [Bitch] Reserve Breed: Whippet Reserve [...]
