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Stories written by chesliepickett

Last week we made a call out for our readers to share photos or videos of what they were doing with their dogs while cooped up at home. Chelsea Goss shared how she is adjusting to working from home and being at home with her dogs while doing so. She noted that working from home [...]
April 14th, 2020 | Posted in The Buzz | Read More »

Last week we asked our readers to share their funniest or must embarrassing win or candid photo from a dog show…all in good fun! Elizabeth Salewsky sent us this amusing outtake. There was no judge for the photo, so she improvised and it made for a very fun photo! Do you have a photo where [...]
April 14th, 2020 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

By February 2020, there was evidence that animals were being infected with SARS-CoV-2. While two dogs (Hong Kong), two cats (Belgium and Hong Kong), and one tiger (New York City) have been infected (as of April 5) with SARS-CoV-2, infectious disease experts and multiple international and domestic human and animal health organizations agree there is [...]
April 14th, 2020 | Posted in Health & Training | Read More »

During this unexpected downtime, the dog show community is making great use of some of the free time with educational seminars, sharing knowledge on social media, and expanding their overall dog knowledge. Below is a “Pop Quiz” of the basics of External Anatomy. Using the diagram below, Place the letter of the corresponding external area [...]
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We received the sad news that Ronald Rella of Livingston, New Jersey passed away last week. Mr. Rella was a longtime respected AKC Judge of the Terrier, Toy, and Non-Sporting Group. Mr. Rella was a dedicated fancier of the sport of purebred dogs for over 50 years. He was a successful breeder of Miniature Poodles [...]
April 14th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

Canine Chronicle Question of the Day: Do you have any pet peeves or deal breakers when evaluating a dog? Sound off on Facebook or email Cheslie at cheslie@caninechronicle.com. If you have any feedback or idea for a question of the day, please let us know!
April 13th, 2020 | Posted in The Buzz | Read More »

Thank you to Julie Vanderbush for sharing this sweet photo of her crew enjoying some down time. Pictured is Smolder, Maliboo, Balooga and Loonna. If you have a photo or video you would like to share for Canine Chronicle’s photo of the day, email Cheslie at cheslie@caninechronicle.com.
April 13th, 2020 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), the leading non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the health of all dogs and their people, welcomes Calvin B. Carpenter, DVM, MBA, DACLAM as its new Executive Director. After a nation-wide search, the AKC Canine Health Foundation Board of Directors has selected Dr. Carpenter to lead the Foundation based on [...]
April 13th, 2020 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

Last week we asked our readers to share their funniest or must embarrassing win or candid photo from a dog show…all in good fun! When asked to pose with his parents’ Best in Specialty show winner, 5 year old Hunter was clearly not as impressed with the win as they were! Do you have a [...]
April 13th, 2020 | Posted in The Buzz | Read More »

When we asked our readers if puppies were keeping them busy at home during this downtime, many answered with a resounding”Yes!” Congratulations to Lindsay Bryson on a lovely new litter of beagle puppies this weekend on Friday, April 10th! The big litter of eight is sired by “Brandy”, Almafe’s Cherry Brandy and out of GCHS [...]
April 13th, 2020 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »