Halloween can be dangerous for dogs, with visits to emergency veterinary practices up by 12% during the week of Oct. 31, according to Nationwide Pet Insurance. Pet costumes, candy and other fun Halloween traditions can pose some serious risks to dogs, which is why Camp Bow Wow is sharing its top tips for a holiday that’s safe, not scary. [...]
Guess Who? Are you ready for this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Who do you recognize in this photo? 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 Liz Powell at showresults@caninechronicle.com with your photos!
A 72-year-old woman from Maine was rescued after spending four nights lost in the woods, where she and her 82-year-old husband had wandered while walking their dogs. Tragically, her husband’s body was recovered during the search. Pamela Helmstadter was found on Thursday in Washington County after going missing since Sunday. The couple lost their way [...]
Join us for an interview series where we get to know some of our most successful owner-handlers in purebred dogs. How did you get started in the sport of purebred dogs, and how did you acquire your first show dog? I bought my first show dog (not a PWD) as a pet with no idea [...]
All dog breeds were bred to perform a specific purpose. We want to see our readers’ dogs doing the work they were bred to do to be shared on The Canine Chronicle! Thank you Beth Walker for sharing this Form Follows Function photo of your Belgian Tervuren, GCHB CH CT Chateau Blanc Overture TDU, doing [...]
By Sharon Albright, DVM, CCRT Manager of Communications & Veterinary Outreach, AKC Canine Health Foundation Epilepsy, especially the phenomenon known as cluster seizures, is a challenging disease for affected dogs and their families. Since approximately 30% of dogs with idiopathic epilepsy (seizures of unknown cause) continue to have seizures despite appropriate therapy with anti-seizure medications, [...]
BLAST FROM THE PAST Who is your favorite POINTER? Tell us about your favorite POINTER of all time. Your answer MUST be a DECEASED dog from the past. Please include registered name, call name, and the reasons why you believe this particular dog was the very best example of its breed. Bonus points if you [...]
I’ve known quite a few Tibetan Terriers over the years and they have all, without exception, been completely charming little people.
Did you correctly answer this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Answer: Judge Anne Bolus, awarding Roy Holloway and his ‘skunk exhibit’ Best of Breed in 2001. Don’t forget! Do you have a fun photo that you would like to share for #ThrowbackThursday? Email Liz Powell at showresults@caninechronicle.com with your photos!
