We have another fun #ThrowbackThursday photo to share with our readers on this Thursday. Can you guess the AKC judge that is pictured? Guess Who? The correct answer this week is Bob Stein! Thanks to all for your guesses and participation. Don’t forget! Do you have a fun photo that you would like to share [...]
If we look at the situation logically, weekday shows are here to stay. After checking with AKC, I am told there are approximately 6000 licensed clubs.
I was disappointed (as I am sure the competitors were) that they did not televise all four group placements.
The subtleties of color and the visible landscape that dominate perception in the human world are genuinely substituted with scent in the ca- nine panorama. To understand what is going on in the world around them, dogs smell everything.
Effective January 1, 2018, Top Dogs points will be awarded to the Reserve Best in Show at Canadian Kennel Club Conformation Events. Reserve Best in Show Top Dog points earned will be the total number of dogs minus the number of dogs defeated in the group from which the Best in Show winner was awarded. [...]
The judge points, the crowd cheers, the handle poses with the big ribbon…the owner or backer gets congratulated. Later that night, somebody may remember to call the breeder — you know, the person who created the dog that made it all possible? Without breeders, the handlers would be trotting around with those invisible dogs on the ends of their leads.
The Canine Chronicle received the news that Betty Lou Parris of Lower Alloways Creek, New Jersey passed away on Friday, December 29th at the age of 80. Mrs. Parris was an AKC Judge of a variety of Working breeds. Betty Lou and her late husband, George, bred and exhibited Great Danes for many years. They [...]
The Canine Chronicle wishes everyone a happy and healthy New Year with all the BEST that 2018 has to offer! What is your New Years Resolution?
