After lengthy, unsuccessful negotiations to line up flight arrangements for his return to Norway, it finally happened in grand style last June. Actually, that trip probably rivaled the thrill of winning the Iditarod. By then, everybody in Alaska knew about this Norwegian guy stranded with 16 dogs.
When we asked our readers to share their funniest or must embarrassing win or candid photo from a dog show all in good fun, we received an enormous response! Thank you to Amber Becker for sharing this great outtake – no explanation necessary! Do you have a photo where you are having a bad hair [...]
Join us on January 6th and January 7th for The Canine Chronicle Cocktail Hour Rewind for a fun look back on past show results. We are looking forward to the start of the 2021 show season with great anticipation. Check back on The Canine Chronicle website and Facebook page for complete show results from every [...]
The American Kennel Club (AKC®) wishes to acknowledge the participation of Juniors in all AKC Sports. Top juniors are determined by a point system for participation, handling dogs to qualifying scores or legs for the event, placements and wins. “We at the American Kennel Club are thrilled to recognize these juniors,” said Mari-Beth O’Neill, Vice [...]
Looking Back – Palm Springs 2016 Around The Rings by Karen Evasuik
The first half of the Brooksville cluster closed last week, and they have an entry that exceeds 3,000 dogs! I have not seen Brooksville entries like that in decades. This, in my opinion, is great news for our sport. Fewer shows is not always bad news my friends!
When we asked our readers to share their funniest or must embarrassing win or candid photo from a dog show all in good fun, we received an enormous response! Emily Erskin shared one of her best outtakes…her German Shepherd having great fun in the group ring! Do you have a photo where you are having [...]
New York, NY - The AKC Museum of the Dog is excited to announce “Virtual Night with the Museum,” a livestream virtual gala honoring the Museum’s longtime friend, supporter and board member Ronald H. Menaker on Friday, February 12 between 8pm -9pm. For almost three decades, the Theatre Benefit for the Museum has been Menaker’s passion project and [...]
Life for Miro, a 5-year-old German shepherd, has been what his owner describes as an “emotional roller coaster” over the past two years. Several peaks and valleys have dotted his metaphorical landscape as he has gone from premiere fitness to dealing with injuries and disease. But a clinical trial at the UC Davis veterinary hospital [...]
Some breeds are recognized as “head” breeds, where the head conformation and components are valued above other characteristics. Other breeds are definitely not, with many other features prioritized over head details. Some breeds have experts saying their breed “is a head breed, but…” Experts in other breeds say theirs is not a head breed, but… heads are important, but so is the rest of the dog.
