AKC’s Revolutionary Leader – Jack Lafore
AKC may exist in a bubble as many contend, but there have been moments when it has awakened and reacted to life outside the ivory tower.
AKC may exist in a bubble as many contend, but there have been moments when it has awakened and reacted to life outside the ivory tower.
Southern California fanciers lost a familiar voice this past weekend with the passing of Dick Vail. Dick was the announcer at most of the Southern California dog shows for many years and was loved by all that knew him. Dick’s son, Bill, has taken over his duties in recent years, but he still came to visit whenever possible. Rest In Peace, Dick. The Southern California shows will not be the same without you.
Amy Booth talks about rain gear. The BlueRose Kennels, Phil and Amy Booth video series provides useful tips, tricks, tutorials and product reviews for the dog show community as well as all dog lovers who want to learn something new. We hope you enjoy this video! Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
Aside from a tiny handful of family dynasties, people generally enter this sport via their unstoppable obsession with purebred dogs. Friends and family members don’t always say so, but in that respect, we’re usually viewed as an oddity. Therefore, when we actually join the dog game and discover an entire world of likeminded souls, it feels like home instantly. Same thing applies when we meet a kindred spirit. After awhile, we sort of develop built-in radar to automatically recognize and welcome a newcomer to our ranks…sometimes.
Great Dane Club of Lehigh Valley Saturday, August 7, 2021 Easton, PA Judge Mr. David Haddock Best in Specialty: GCHG Summer A Pocket Full of Kisses at Wayne Manor CGC TKN CA FCAT Handler: Jessie Gerszewski Owner: David, Melody & Brock Carvajal Breeder: Fay Rogstad
In January of 2020, the Co-Vid 19 pandemic rolled over us all, and we’ve talked extensively in these pages about how bravely and imaginatively the fancy measured up to the challenge.
Around the Rings – 2021 Houston World Series of Dog Shows!
The Canine Chronicle has another great photo to share this week for #ThrowbackThursday. Can you name the dog folks pictured in this week’s throwback? Guess Who? Check back on Monday for the correct answer! The correct answer to this week’s throwback is Mr. George Marquis handling the Doberman Pinscher! Thanks to all for participating! Don’t [...]
Roanoke Kennel Club NOHS Results Salem, VA August 6, 2021 NOHS Best in Show Judge Mr. James Frederickson NOHS Best in Show: GCHB Traxx’ Don’t Call Me Angel Breed: Siberian Husky Handler: Tami Bradford Breeders/Owners: Tami and David Bradford
Show Name: Central Iowa Kennel Club NOHS Results Location: Colfax, IA Show Date: Saturday, August 7, 2021 Show Photographer(s): Ellen & Pete Melia • Website: www.meliaphotography.com NOHS Best in Show: GCH Simpatico Star Spangled Banner Breed: Japanese Chin Handler: Patricia Holzkopf Owner: M & P Holzkopf