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Stories written by Liz Powell

A new year brings fresh opportunities for a lifestyle reboot, and as you set health goals for 2025, remember that your pet can embark on the journey to healthier living right along beside you. Whether you’re aiming to eat better, exercise more or find peace of mind, one of the best strategies for success is [...]
December 29th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
December 28th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

The 25th annual AKC National Championship Presented by Royal Canin® will air as a three-hour special on the ABC television network on December 28th, 2025, at 12 p.m. ET. The show features thousands of dogs from around the nation and 20 countries competing for the coveted title of America’s National Champion. “We’re excited to bring this milestone [...]
December 27th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

by Ric Chashoudian, From the archives of The Canine Chronicle, December, 1991 During my judging trips, I try to compare what I am seeing today and what I was seeing thirty to forty years ago. It seems to me that I have seen breeds come and go then come back again, and some seem to have [...]
December 27th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

by Herman L. Fellton From the archives of The Canine Chronicle, March, 1996 Editor’s Note: Although this article was written 29 years ago, parts of it still apply to the sport of purebred dogs today. We still seem to be discussing the same problems. This article refers to some solutions that, unfortunately, never came to [...]
December 26th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

The holidays can be a fun and festive time, but several seasonal staples can pose potential threats to furry friends at home. While enjoying favorite foods and seasonal décor, pet parents should be mindful of holiday hazards that may prompt unplanned veterinary visits. Nationwide® pet insurance analyzed its database of more than 1.2 million insured pets [...]
December 25th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

Wishing all our readers, breeders, exhibitors, and furry friends a joyful holiday season. Thank you for your continued support, and we look forward to more exciting moments with you in the year ahead. May your Christmas be filled with love, joy, and tail-wags! With warm wishes, The Canine Chronicle Team
December 25th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

CC family & friends—send us your holiday photos and help us spread the Christmas spirit on Facebook Wishing everyone a safe, Merry Christmas, a joyful holiday season, and Happy Hanukkah. May your days be bright, your travels be safe, and your homes be filled with wagging tails, happy hearts, and plenty of holiday cheer.
December 24th, 2025 | Posted in Featured | Read More »

By Amy Fernandez Dogs certainly have a prominent place in the Guinness Book of World Records, biggest dog, smallest dog, oldest dog, smartest dog. In addition to the expected thrills, there is plenty of more offbeat records such as longest dog tongue (7.31 inches), most tennis balls held in mouth (five), highest jump (75.5 in), [...]
December 24th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

We are sharing AKC Board Delegate Pat Cruz’s entire speech to the Delegate Body in Orlando. Read Pat’s thoughts on AKC moving forward below: Good morning Delegates – for those of you who don’t know me, allow me to introduce myself. I am Pat Cruz, Delegate for 20 years for Heart of the Plains KC in [...]
December 23rd, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »