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Editor’s Note: We were all shocked and saddened by the passing of Mr. James Reynolds. In our effort to make sure the news of his death reached the fancy, we published an ever so brief obituary for him. Yesterday, Jim’s daughter-in-law, Paula Hall, sent us a more complete obituary written by his son, Brett. We [...]
August 22nd, 2024 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured,World News | Read More »
Heads up to all professional handlers! In July 2024 The AKC Board of Directors voted to establish a policy to require all professional handlers and agents listed in dog show catalogs to successfully complete the Stewards of Children training from Darkness to Light once every three years, effective January 1, 2025. The program is [...]
August 21st, 2024 | Posted in Featured | Read More »
Table Talk · August 14, 2024 It is not over yet, my friends! There is one more month of summer left. If you are like me, the return of Pumpkin Spice Latte, while yummy, is a sign we are close to saying goodbye to summer for another year–and that makes me sad because it’s [...]
August 14th, 2024 | Posted in Featured | Read More »
I think all will agree that many dog fanciers have difficulty adjusting to change. In my career, I have shown up at the wrong showgrounds because I didn’t check the premium list to find out the show moved to a different venue! I only made THAT mistake once! I learned from that experience to [...]
August 7th, 2024 | Posted in Featured | Read More »
By Amy Fernandez The Paris Olympics got off to an interesting start –before the games even started. The first bit of news concerned allegations of Canadian drones spying on a New Zealand team, followed shortly by sabotaged rail service into Paris. Predictably, security has taken center stage. Both Paris and the Olympics have been targeted [...]
July 31st, 2024 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
Rocky Mountain Pug Dog Club by Karen Evasuik
July 31st, 2024 | Posted in Around The Ring Galleries | Read More »
Table Talk · July 31, 2024 While I was home this past weekend recovering from my Houston travel woes resulting from the technology meltdown, I was thrilled to see we had a couple of clusters across the country that had entries more than 2,000 on the weekend–and not far from that on their weekday [...]
July 31st, 2024 | Posted in Featured | Read More »
As I write this week’s column, I am stuck in Houston due to the lingering effects of the Microsoft outage from last Friday. Anyone who thinks traveling, especially air travel, is glamorous is just wrong! Allegedly, a faulty Microsoft update brought many businesses to their knees, including the major airlines. Anyone who flies with any [...]
July 24th, 2024 | Posted in Featured | Read More »
WHY BOTHER? If you have not had the opportunity, I encourage everyone to read Will Alexander’s article “Why Bother? Let Us Count The Ways” on caninechronicle.com – https://caninechronicle.com/?s=Why+Bother&x=14&y=8. Will’s article speaks the very words that I preach day-in and day-out! As exhibitors, we owe it to ourselves, our exhibits and the judges to do [...]
July 17th, 2024 | Posted in Featured | Read More »
Here Are The Best Early Prime Day Dog Supplies To Shop Right Now: Limited Time Deals, Prices Subject To Change • Indoor Security Camera - Tapo 1080P $14.99 was $24.99 on Amazon • Yeti Dog Bowl - Yeti Boomer 8 $35 was $50 on Amazon • Dog Treadmill Indoor - Lifepro PawRunner Dog Treadmill $319.99 was $399.99 on Amazon • Dog Nail Grinder - 2-Speed [...]
July 15th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News | Read More »