Around the Rings From Sturgis Kennel Club – August, 2022

Around the Rings From Sturgis Kennel Club – August, 2022 in Marshall, Michigan

Around the Rings From Sturgis Kennel Club – August, 2022 in Marshall, Michigan

The Stewart Hotel’s owners have announced plans to demolish the hotel in favor of a new residential building.

We are sad to report the passing of the Top Winning German Wirehaired Pointer of All Time with 102 Best In Shows · #1 Dog Among All Breeds 2012 · Westminster Sporting Group Winner 2013

“Breeds that are long in history, yet short in numbers, are the result of the work by preservation breeders who, over decades, have ensured the health and well-being of these historic breeds of dogs.”

By Deb Cooper I am always saddened when we lose an icon of our sport, but some hit harder than others. On Sunday, July 31st the sport of purebred dogs suffered a great loss when Barbara Dempsey Alderman passed away. Barbara was kind to me from the minute I showed up on the scene. She gave my young [...]

By Ric Chashoudian From 2008 Another year has rolled by and it is coming up Westminster time at Madison Square Garden again. The Garden is one of the premier dog shows in the world. This is not because of the number of entries but rather the quality of the entries. There are some shows in the [...]

Tom Pincus and all the folks involved with putting on this cluster work very hard to make all exhibitors and clubs welcome. Make sure to check out the coverage Table Talk Live! provided on the Canine Chronicle Facebook page, website and Canine Chronicle TV!!

The International Kennel Club of Chicago (IKC) has announced plans for the inaugural National Owner Handled Series (NOHS) Awards Gala sponsored by The Canine Chronicle. The number one NOHS dog in each breed for 2022 will be invited to an awards ceremony to take place in the evening of Saturday, January 7, 2023 following the International Kennel Club show in the ballroom of the stunning Renaissance Schaumburg Convention Center just outside of Chicago.

The International Kennel Club of Chicago (IKC) has announced plans for an innovative annual competition, the Chicago Challenge Cup, sponsored by The Canine Chronicle. The winner of the Cup will receive a cash prize of $20,000, with an additional $5,000 awarded to the winner’s choice from three canine charities.

The American Kennel Club recently published a press release (http://caninechronicle.com/breaking-news/akc-social-media-complaints/) regarding the handling of Social Media Complaints. The press release caused some immediate assumptions by keyboard warriors who were up in arms about what that they felt was AKC’s attempt to censor what some post online. After reading the press release and comments, I reached out to AKC executives for confirmation of my interpretation of the release which did not align with what some others had concluded. My understanding was confirmed. The recent press release was not the announcement of a new social media policy. The purpose of the communication was to inform the fancy that the Events Committees would no longer entertain complaints based on comments made in public forums. I was directed to a reply to a Facebook post on this subject authored by Tim Thomas, Vice President, Judging Operations, which included in part: