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Happy Birthday to “Wilma”, #1 Working Dog in the country per The Canine Chronicle Statistics through the end of August 2020. Wilma is also the Top Winning Boxer in AKC History. Please join us in wishing “Wilma”, GCHP Cinnibon’s Bedrock Bombshell, a very happy birthday!
October 8th, 2020 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

We have another fun #ThrowbackThursday photo to share with our readers on this Thursday. Can you name the two iconic dog folks pictured in this week’s Throwback? Guess Who? Check back on Monday for the correct answer! Don’t forget! Do you have a fun photo that you would like to share for #ThrowbackThursday? Email Cheslie [...]
October 8th, 2020 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

Show Name: Oak Ridge Kennel Club Location: Lebanon, TN Show Date: Wednesday, October 7, 2020 Total Entry: 1559 Best In Show Judge: Mr. Douglas Johnson Show Photographer(s): Cary C. Manaton • Website: www.ccphotography.net Dog Reg: GCHS Foleys Frat Party [Dog] Breed: Spaniel (Cocker) ASCOB Handler: Lisa Arnett Owner: N Foley, S Carter & E Duggan [...]
October 7th, 2020 | Posted in All Breed Show Results | Read More »

Penny Kretchmer, President and Show Chair This is an important message to those exhibitors attending the Albany Kennel Club in West Springfield, MA on October 17-18 who reside in “COVID Red” zones. You must bring written evidence of a COVID-19 negative test. Entry will not be allowed without it. The necessary form can be found at Mass.gov. [...]
October 7th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF) announces support for its 25th Anniversary Endowment Campaign. The Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA), the Dalmatian Club of America Foundation (DCAF), Jeffrey G. Pepper, and Dr. & Mrs. William Truesdale have each contributed or pledged $25,000 or more to CHF’s endowment fund. CHF and its Board of Directors wish to recognize [...]
October 6th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

Looking back at Montgomery County Kennel Club memories… Airedale Terrier Ch. Bravo True Grit pictured with handler Ric Chashoudian, Judge Mr. Robert Moore, and MCKC President Mr. Dennis Barnes What is your favorite Montgomery County Kennel Club memory? We are looking forward to seeing everyone on October 10, 2021 at Montgomery County Kennel Club, the [...]
October 6th, 2020 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

Earlier this week, Sen. Richard Durbin (D-IL) introduced a bill that would make changes to the federal Animal Welfare Act to mandate arbitrary new requirements for certain professional and small hobby dog breeders. S. 4757 – the “Puppy Protection Act of 2020” – is a companion measure (with the same language) to HR 2442 introduced last year by Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick [...]
October 6th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News | Read More »

Southern New Jersey Cocker Spaniel Club 1 & 2 Saturday, October 3, 2020 Mt Laurel, NJ Judge Mr. Larry Berg Judge Ms. Marjorie Martorella Best in Specialty: GCHB Bleumoon’s Raspberry Beret Handler: Esther Kostelnik Owners: Michelle Mitchell-Hetrick, Esther Kostelnik, Bart Hetrick & Beth Moore Breeder: Michelle Mitchell-Hetrick
October 6th, 2020 | Posted in Specialty & Group Show Results | Read More »

The Canine Chronicle would like to wish our good friend, Mr. Ken McDermott a very Happy Birthday, today, October 5th! This year is a bit different, as Mr. McDermott usually celebrates his birthday amidst the Montgomery County Kennel Club dog show. Mr. McDermott retired from his long and successful 40 year judging career following his [...]
October 6th, 2020 | Posted in The Buzz | Read More »

The American Kennel Club is pleased to announce the launch of its exciting new Virtual Home Manners (VHM) Program. The program is designed to help teach dogs proper manners at home. Teaching their dogs to behave at home is important for owners, mentally stimulating for dogs, and home-based training can take place any time that [...]
October 5th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »