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By Caroline Cole If the Humane World for Animals sounds like a legit organization worthy of your donations, ask yourself if you want to donate to the Humane Society of the United States (HSUS). Because as of Valentine’s Day 2025, the HSUS officially changed its name to the Humane World for Animals (www.humaneworld.org). It also [...]
February 24th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

From: University of Pennsylvania School of Veterinary Medicine Geddy has lived a big life for a little dog. As a puppy, the tiny terrier mix was abandoned in Mississippi during a high-speed car chase. Rescued by law enforcement, she found a loving home in Pennsylvania. Life was good — until last summer. In August, Geddy began [...]
February 23rd, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

By Amy Fernandez Regardless of breed or bloodline, every breeder dreads the possibility of missing testicles, otherwise known as monorchidism and cryptorchidism. Although there is evidence of a hereditary pattern, it can and does pop up unexpectedly. At this point, there’s no way to test for it. It goes without saying that this DQ condition invariably [...]
February 22nd, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

Like humans, pets’ oral hygiene plays an important role in their overall health and quality of life. Common conditions like plaque buildup, tartar and bad breath can escalate to serious health conditions if untreated. In fact, by the age of 3, 80% of pets experience some form of dental health issue, and the risk only [...]
February 21st, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

Pictured above as a puppy, this Maltese was the #1 Maltese in 2023 & 2024. She is a Multiple All-Breed Best In Show Winner as well as a Group Placer at both the AKC National Championship and Westminster Kennel Club. Can you name this current show dog? Please share your guesses in the comments on the Canine Chronicle [...]
February 20th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

The Kennel Club of Palm Springs has made a change to our previously announced show schedule for our January 2026 Shows: We will host our Specialty and Group Club Shows on Friday, January 2, 2026, followed by 3 days of Kennel Club of Palm Springs New Year’s Classic all breed shows – on Saturday, Sunday [...]
February 20th, 2025 | Posted in Breaking News,Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

This National Pet Dental Health Month, Banfield Pet Hospital – the nation’s leading provider of preventive veterinary care and part of the Mars Veterinary Health family of practices – analyzed its data from more than 3 million pets seen at its 1,000+ hospital locations nationwide to gain insights on the state of pet dental health across the U.S., [...]
February 20th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured,Health & Training | Read More »

About 90% of U.S. adults meet the criteria for a newly recognized syndrome that comes from a combination of heart disease, kidney disease, type 2 diabetes and obesity. This cluster of chronic health conditions is called cardiovascular-kidney-metabolic (CKM) syndrome. It can be prevented by paying attention to four health factors, according to scientific experts at the [...]
February 19th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured,Health & Training | Read More »

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 Mallory Eckstut for sharing this Form Follows Function photo of your Belgian Malinois, “Twyla,” (GCH Element’s Exploding Wildfire At Sundown CD [...]
February 19th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

By Amy Fernandez There are a lot of theories and methods out there purporting to “educate” members of our sport because that alarming learning gap spans the entire bandwidth from novice to judge. However, we always seem to come back to the age-old concept of mentoring. That’s how dog knowledge was shared through generations long [...]
February 19th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »