by Douglas Cooper Virginia’s Attorney General has announced a new animal law unit in response to the refusal to prosecute PETA for its workers allegedly stealing and killing a little girl’s dog. Two pet thefts in Accomack County, Virginia, have received national attention recently. One involved PETA employees, who were videotaped stealing a dog that was [...]
I’m writing this before the holidays set in and just ahead of the huge end of the year dog shows in Orlando. Many come to the celebration at the enormous Orange County Convention Center in Orlando every December. The AKC/Eukanuba National Championship extravaganza always offers much drama, tears of joy, heartbreak, excitement and fun.
Show Name: Lost Dutchman Kennel Club Location: Phoenix, AZ Show Date: Monday, February 9, 2015 Total Entry: 1218 Best In Show Judge: Dr. Michael Woods Dog Reg: GCh Baghdad Eleganza Extravaganza [Bitch] Breed: Saluki Handler: Emma Bawden Owner: L Ackerman Breeder: Baghdad Salukis Reserve Dog Reg: GCh Hitimes What The Inferno [Dog] Reserve Breed: Pomeranian [...]
It is with great regret that we report the passing of AKC Judge Peggy Mickelson of Richmond, Virginia following a longtime illness. Mrs. Mickelson was a very admired judge of Best in Show, the Terrier Group, and the Herding Group. Her original breeds were German Shepherd Dogs and Pembroke Welsh Corgis. She will be greatly [...]
The Canine Chronicle would like to wish all our friends who celebrate a birthday this week a very Happy Birthday, including Lauren & Stephanie House, Larry Cornelius, Tonia Holibaugh, Nicki King, Jamie Clute, Beth Blankenship, Jere Marder and Michael Dougherty!
One of the Queen’s favourite breeds of dog, the Pembroke Welsh Corgi, is at risk of disappearing from our streets and parks after being listed as a vulnerable dog breed by the Kennel Club for the first time in the breed’s history. In 2014 the Pembroke Welsh Corgi numbered just 274 registrations with the Kennel [...]
If you have recently come to the realization that you have been skimping on even the most basic amount of exercise due to your job, family or other personal commitments, take heart; the New Year will soon arrive with guarantees of fresh starts for all of us. What better time to resolve that you and your canine companion will work together toward better health and fitness in 2015 and for the many years to come.
February 4, 2015 – Valparaiso, IN – J.J. Fuds in Valparaiso, IN is expanding their recall to include all lots and products of J.J. Fuds Chicken Tender Chunks, Beef Tender Chunks and Duckling Tender Chunks Pet Food because it has the potential to be contaminated with Listeria monocytogenes and or Salmonella, organisms which can cause serious and sometimes [...]
Show Name: Lost Dutchman Kennel Club Location: Phoenix, AZ Show Date: Sunday, February 8, 2015 Total Entry: 1652 Best In Show Judge: Mr. John Wade Dog Reg: GCh Wind Spirit Rods Amazing Grace [Bitch] Breed: Australian Shepherd Handler: Meg Hof Owner: M Bertero & C Bertero Breeder: Carlos Osmar Bertero & Marcia Bertero Reserve Dog [...]
Show Name: Hoosier Kennel Club Location: Indianapolis, IN Show Date: Sunday, February 8, 2015 Total Entry: 2337 Best In Show Judge: Mr. Houston Clark CONGRATULATIONS TO TEAM TINSEL FOR BREAKING THE BIS RECORD FOR THE BREED! Dog Reg: GCh Shine’s Deck The Halls [Bitch] Breed: Chinese Shar-Pei Handler: Nina Fetter Owner: D & R Cooper, [...]
