We want to see your best photos celebrating the seasons to be shared on The Canine Chronicle! Thank you Rich Paice for sharing this fabulous seasonal photo! Thor and Quaid, two Scottish Deerhounds, are having a phenomenal time playing in the snow this Winter! Great photo! Send us your best photos of your dogs celebrating [...]
Dear Friends, It is always a pleasure to share with you the important work occurring at the American Kennel Club. This edition of ‘To the Core,’ will focus on the Competition Management Enhancement system, updates from the AKC Canine Health Foundation, AKC Meet the Breeds and more. Event Distance Conflicts Reminder as you begin planning [...]
Did you have the right answer to this #ThrowbackThursday photo? Many of you got this one right! Answer: Sandra Goose Allen and Elaine Lessig 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.
Morris Animal Foundation announced it is funding four new studies focused on two common health issues in dogs – ear infections and obesity. “Chronic, sub-acute diseases in dogs often are overlooked for research funding,” said Dr. Kathy Tietje, Vice President of Scientific Operations at Morris Animal Foundation. “These new studies focus on common disorders affecting [...]
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization, the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, welcomes the introduction of the Healthy Dog Importation Act of 2023 in the United States Senate. AKC is grateful for the continuing and bipartisan leadership of Senators Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa), Tina Smith (D-Minn.) as lead sponsors of the bill [...]
WHAT: See tons of amazing dogs compete for the highest honor at the Lakeland Winter Haven Kennel Club Dog Show. Groups and Best in Show will be streamed live from Lakeland, FL only on AKC.tv. WHEN: Saturday, February 18th, 2023 at Sun n’ Fun Expo, Coverage will begin at 2:45PM ET WHERE: Watch the live coverage on the AKC.tv website and [...]
The Lone Star State Classic Dog Shows is pleased to announce that our Winter event is moving from December 7-10, 2023, to February 8-11, 2024. The event will still occur at Dallas Market Hall in Dallas, Texas. The change of date is primarily due to availability issues with Dallas Market Hall for the December dates [...]
PetSmart Charities®, the leading funder of animal welfare in North America, has renewed a commitment of $3 million to fund a second, three-year partnership with Meals on Wheels America, the national leadership organization supporting community-based programs dedicated to addressing senior isolation and hunger. This three-year grant will continue to support new and existing pet assistance services, including pet [...]
Guess Who? Are you ready for this week’s great #ThrowbackThursday photo? Can you name this exhibitor, who later became a judge? What about the judge? 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.
The American Kennel Club has learned that New Jersey Senate Bill 1803, which seeks to prohibit declawing procedures from being performed on cats and other animals unless deemed necessary for a therapeutic purpose by a licensed veterinarian, has been moved to the Senate Economic Growth Committee. Please see updated committee contact information below. The American Kennel Club [...]
