Infallability and a view from both sides of the fence
It’s a rather interesting subject, infallibility…or the lack of it. Unfortunately antonyms for infallibility include some rather contemptuous words…
“Author Archive”
North Country Kennel Club – Friday, March 29, 2013
Show Name: North Country Kennel Club Location: Syracuse, NY Show Date: Friday, March 29, 2013 Total Entry: 1498 Best In Show Judge: David Kittredge Dog Reg: GCh Mt. View’s Ripsnorter Silver Charm Breed: Pointers (German Wirehaired) Handler: Phillip Booth Owner: Victor Malzoni, Jr Reserve BIS Dog Reg: GCh Kan Sing’s Tenzin Reserve Breed: Tibetan Spaniels [...]
Around The Rings from Alamance Kennel Club
View more around the rings photos in The April Issue of The Canine Chronicle. Follow us on facebook @The Canine Chronicle… photos by Gordon Downey
What Do You Want From Me?
Lots of expectations on both sides of the equation. Lambert asks in his song, “What do you want from me?” His fans obviously want more hit songs, want to see him more, and want to buy more of his music. I hope this article has helped the reader form some new “wants” and expectations for the sport we all love. What would really be exciting is if we became the “American Idol” for our sport and share that energy with all around us. I believe our sport will be stronger if we all work to live up to each other’s expectations, satisfy our dog show-related wants, and support with all our energies this community many of us call “family”.
The Cutting Edge of What?
Now, everyone can partake. Owners complete a personality questionnaire about their dog and utilize Dognition’s exercises to assess traits like empathy, memory, and reasoning.
Around The Rings Detroit Kennel Club by Kim Booth
View more around the rings photos in The April Issue of The Canine Chronicle. Follow us on facebook @The Canine Chronicle
The Scoop on Frozen Semen
by Pilar Kuhn Modern technology has allowed many of us to keep certain stud dogs available for breeding long after the dogs have lived their lives with the ability to freeze and thaw semen. Whether the facility stores collections as straws or pellets, one thing is consistent – the inconsistency with clinic policies on ownership, [...]
A Matter of Interpretation
By Dr. Gareth Morgan-Jones It Is sometimes said that judges of the purebred dog in conformation competition have a duty and obligation to individually interpret breed standards and to effectively apply their conceptualization and understanding thereof in the process of reaching decisions as to respective merit. But what exactly do we mean by this type [...]
The Iditarod & HSUS – A Lesson in Negotiation
It’s Alaska’s biggest sporting event, and competitors and fans come from all over the world. Sixty-six teams started this year’s race, including Newton Marshall, Jamaica’s first professional musher.
