by Sarah Montague Being crowned Best in Show at Westminster is usually the pinnacle of a show dog’s career. It’s like winning an Oscar. You are an instant celebrity, and everyone wants a piece of you. You and your exhausted but exalted entourage make the round of morning talk shows; open the Stock Market on [...]
Attending Westminster can seem like going into a combat zone.
The Canine Chronicle has a few tips to help you adjust that attitude.
Show Name: Plum Creek Kennel Club of Colorado Location: Denver, CO Show Date: Friday, February 13, 2015 Total Entry: 2097 Best In Show Judge: Ms. Pluis Davern Dog Reg: GCh Rainbow Splashs Ruggedly Handsome [Dog] Breed: Brittany Handler: Clint Livingston Owner: C Douglas, J & A Andras, K Hogan & A Cone Breeder: Kathy Hogan [...]
Show Name: Nor-Cal Toy Dog Fanciers Location: San Jose, CA Show Date: Friday, February 13, 2015 Toy Judge’s Name: Mrs. Peggy Hauck Total Entry: 190 #1- Dog Reg: GCh Winsome-Nirvana’s Golden Eagle [Dog] Breed: Pug Handler: Owner: E Veltman & V Cox-Flatley Breeder: Virginia Cox-Flatley & Christa Reisinger #2- Dog Reg: Ch Rijes Forever Friends [...]
Long Island Golden Retriever Club Friday, February 13, 2015 Bay Shore, New York Judge Mrs. Ruth Zimmerman Best of Breed: GCh. Emery’s White Out Handler: Brianna Bischoff Owner: Pamela & Richard Sherry & Brianna Bischoff Best of Winners: Tangleloft Take The Money N Run Best of Opposite Sex: Ch. Friday’s Inside Scoop [...]
Show Name: Lakeland Winter Haven Kennel Club Location: Lakeland, FL Show Date: Friday, February 13, 2015 Total Entry: 877 Best In Show Judge: Ms. Angela Porpora Dog Reg: GCh Sporting Fields Shameless [Bitch] Breed: Whippet Handler: Amanda Giles Owner: B Call, J Cooney-Waterhouse, D Butt & A Giles Breeder: Dionne Butt & Amanda Giles Reserve [...]
Show Name: Progressive Dog Club Location: New York, NY Show Date: Friday, February 13, 2015 Toy Judge’s Name: Mrs. Kathleen Kolbert Total Entry: 390 #1- Dog Reg: Ch. Teatime Pastoral Blind Faith [Dog] Breed: Yorkshire Terrier Handler: Owner: L Hayes #2- Dog Reg: GCh Pequest General Tso [Dog] Breed: Pekingese Handler: David Fitzpatrick Owner: D [...]
The following judge change has been announced for the Progressive Dog Club today, Friday, February 13th. Judge Mrs. Kathleen Kolbert will now judge the Toy Group in place of Ms. Joanne (Jan) Paulk. The Canine Chronicle would like to wish Ms. Paulk a very speedy recovery following a recent injury.
Progressive Dog Club Friday, February 13, 2015 New York, New York Brussels Griffon – Judge Mr. Chuck Winslow Best of Breed: Ch. Cashnross’ A Brief Furlough Handler: Jenny Rangel Owner: F Cashin & Carole Ross Long Coat Chihuahua – Judge Mr. Terry Stacy Best of Breed: Ch. Bramver’s Black Dynamite Handler: Rachael Murphy [...]
Dorothy Franc’s multifaceted contributions to America’s dog world are largely forgotten. Matronly widows are generally not famed for initiative, originality and groundbreaking accomplishments. In many respects, she was ahead of her time. Unconventional, misunderstood, and impossible to pigeonhole, most breed historians have therefore overlooked her role in Pekingese history. That wasn’t difficult. Unlike most successful fanciers, she never indulged in self-promotion.
