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Primarily due to Covid-19 travel restrictions, Mr. Dan Ericsson, Mr. Carl E. Gomes, Mr. Frank Kane, Dr. John A. Reeve-Newson, and Mrs. Robyn Joy Wallis have been removed from the judging panel. Mr. James S. Covey, Ms. Patricia Anne Keenan, Mr. Dennis McCoy, Ms. Marjorie Martorella, and Mr. Mark E. Threlfall have been added to the panel while Mr. George Milutinovich and Ms. Bonnie P. Threlfall, presently on the panel, will take on additional breeds.
May 13th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »
Because of Covid-19, the Hatboro Dog Club will be joining the Montgomery County Kennel Club on the Macungie Memorial Park Grounds. Hatboro will take place on Thursday and Friday, October 7 & 8 and Montgomery County on Sunday, October 10. As plans for parking and ring layouts are finalized, they will be posted and distributed. [...]
May 11th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »
Morris Animal Foundation, a leader in advancing animal health, kicked off its eighth annual Stop Cancer Furever campaign on May 1. The two-month campaign, ending June 30, raises awareness about animal cancer and funds for research advancing cancer prevention, diagnosis and treatment. Gifts can be made, and more information found, at Stop Cancer Furever. This year, Merck [...]
May 10th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News | Read More »
The Westminster Kennel Club remains steadfast in our commitment to provide a safe and pleasant environment for all who will attend our 145th consecutive annual dog show. For the compliance requirements related to COVID-19 protocol, the careful planning and attention to detail that has always been a Westminster tradition have been our compass. Consistent with the Club’s premium list, [...]
May 6th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »
New York, NY – Number one in our hearts! The AKC Museum of the Dog is pleased to announce its next exhibit. “Top Dogs” celebrates the American Kennel Club’s ten most popular breeds. This exhibit will open May 5th 2021 and will run through August 29th 2021. The exhibition takes a close look at the top ten most [...]
May 6th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »
NEW Information as of May 5, 2021, 11:00 AM: We are pleased to announce that following a series of discussions with New York State Health officials and our COVID-19 compliance consultants, the Westminster Kennel Club will be issuing updated guidance this week to ensure flexibility and additional testing options for attendees at our June events. Note: [...]
May 5th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »
The Canine Chronicle received the sad news that Dorothy Macdonald of Carmel, California passed away today at 94 years old. Miss Macdonald is one of the most iconic judges of our time and a renowned authority on all breeds, especially the Brittany. She was a respected and sought after judge of all Sporting, Hound, Terrier [...]
May 4th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »
New York, NY- The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs is proud to announce the winners of the 2021 AKC® Lifetime Achievement Awards: Peter Green (Conformation), Betty Winthers (Companion Events) and Jim Basham (Performance). The Awards, created by AKC President and CEO Dennis Sprung, are presented in recognition of outstanding participation [...]
May 4th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »
The Westminster Kennel Club (WKC) has engaged Reel Health to provide COVID-19 prevention services for the events on the weekend of June 11 to June 13. Reel Health is committed to making this year’s events as safe as possible. The New York State (NYS) and Westchester County Departments of Health have approved the COVID-19 health [...]
May 4th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News | Read More »
For entry to the Lyndhurst Mansion grounds for the WKC Agility and Obedience Championships and the 145th Annual Dog Show, all attendees must:
1. Provide proof of COVID-19 vaccination,
OR
2. Have a negative COVID-19 PCR test performed by Reel Health within 72 hours prior to their first entry time to these events.
May 4th, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »
