The AKC Museum Of The Dog Hits Its Stride
Art has always been inseparable from purebred culture.
“With all of the discourse surrounding junior showmanship lately, I have been left deeply concerned and disappointed, but also hopeful–in a way.”
Please join us on Wednesday evenings for the next installment of the Canine Breeder Excellence Seminar Track. These seminars, sponsored by the American Kennel Club (AKC), the AKC Canine Health Foundation (AKC CHF), and the Theriogenology Foundation (TF), are intended for breeders looking for current information specifically on reproduction topics that will help them achieve success [...]
Click here to read the complete article 162 – October, 2024 By Caroline Coile • Doberman Pinscher. “Whinlands Tornado.” (1962-1969). One of the most recent dogs, Tornado was owned by a museum staff member. • Great Dane. No less than seven Great Danes are in the museum’s possession. The earliest born is “Jupiter” (presented in [...]
An estimated $84.4 trillion worth of financial assets will be transferred through estates over the next few decades according to recent data[1]. In honor of National Estate Planning Awareness Week (Oct. 21-27), the American Heart Association, celebrating 100 years of lifesaving service, will offer a free webinar to help individuals navigate estate planning. The event [...]
She was born on her sire’s birthday–a little miracle weighing just 3¾ ounces. The repro vet worked a bit of magic with five breeding straws which bore no resemblance to the report that came with them from another practice. She had to spin down the contents of all of those breeding units to attempt a surgical implant with degraded frozen semen. She was quite frank with me, “There is little chance of this insemination being successful. Under the microscope, I saw debris, hair, and other oddities. I will proceed if you want, but we need all the semen that was sent.” I gave my permission with my heart at the back of my throat. This was the last of the semen from the stud dog. It was now or never.
It seemingly began as an isolated outbreak of an unidentified respiratory disease among Greyhounds in January 2004. Ground zero was a racetrack in Florida. In the twenty years since, the virus has spread to at least 36 other states (and very likely more) and shows no signs of abating.
We want to see our readers’ funniest or most embarrassing photos from a dog show to be shared on The Canine Chronicle in good fun! Thank you Ruth Travers for sharing this funny Blooper photo of your Swedish Vallhund! Ruth says, ” This photo where our kiddo is falling off the podium is our personal [...]
Elanco Animal Health Incorporated (NYSE: ELAN) announced the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved Credelio Quattro™ (lotilaner, moxidectin, praziquantel, and pyrantel chewable tablets), becoming the broadest approved canine oral parasiticide with its protection against six types of parasites—fleas, ticks, heartworms, and the three risky intestinal parasites—roundworms, hookworms and tapeworms. Credelio Quattro is a single, [...]