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Mr. Hosaka was a masterly handler for more than 40 years. Edge, a lifestyle magazine, recently said he was “to the poodle world what Michael Jordan is to basketball. Smooth, clever, elegant and nearly unbeatable.” In a profile in The New York Times in 2009, he was described as “an artist who tends his poodles’ poufs as [...]
June 28th, 2024 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured,World News | Read More »

©Congleton Dog Photography – congletondogphotography@gmail.com As we mourn the sudden passing of famed professional handler and poodle breeder Kaz Hosaka, many are asking what is being done to pay tribute to this amazing man. Those who knew this great dog man, or had a brief encounter with him, remark about his kind demeanor toward everyone [...]
June 25th, 2024 | Posted in Dog Show History,Featured,World News | Read More »

The Canine Chronicle is sad to share the unexpected and sudden passing of Kaz Hosaka. Our thoughts are with Roxanne Wolf through this difficult time. Further information will be provided at a later date.
June 23rd, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured,World News | Read More »

Ronald J. Lombardi 88 of Brooksville, FL AKC Judge and Schnauzer Breeder died on May 25, 2024. Ron and his wife Pat were members of the International Kennel Club of Chicago and Park Shore KC in Chicago, as well as founding members of the Elgin, ILL KC. They were also members of The Standard Schnauzer [...]
May 29th, 2024 | Posted in Featured,World News | Read More »

It is with great sadness we share the loss of James Mitchell. Jimmy started his career in dogs as a young kid in a grooming shop, eventually leading him to work for Bill Trainor and Anne Rogers Clark. As a very active member of the dog community, Jimmy worked for the Foley Dog Show Organization [...]
April 15th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured,World News | Read More »

It is with great sadness we share the news that Mr. John Ronald of Umatilla, Florida passed away. John was an AKC judge, Samoyed breeder and active participant in the sport of purebred dogs for 55+ years. John began successfully exhibiting and breeding Samoyeds under the Seadog prefix in the 1960s. He and his wife, [...]
April 11th, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured,World News | Read More »

It is with great sadness we share the loss of Dachshund breeder, handler & judge, Howard Atlee at the age of 97. Howard was best known for his Dachshunds, bred under the kennel name ‘Penthouse’, which he began raising on the rooftop of his New York City apartment. Howard later moved outside of the city [...]
March 20th, 2024 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured,World News | Read More »

We received the sad news that William Berry, known to his friends as Bill, recently passed away. Bill bred Scottish Terriers under the name Motherwell. BIll’s friends remember him as a great friend and mentor to many. Bill was the breeder of Miss Beazley, the Scottish Terrier owned by President George W. Bush and Laura [...]
March 5th, 2024 | Posted in Featured,World News | Read More »

It is with great sadness we share the news that Mr. Kenneth “Chip” Rayner Jr. of Hamilton, New Jersey passed away. Chip was an AKC judge and active participant in the sport of purebred dogs for 60 years. Chip was a second-generation dog show fancier; he was born into a dog family following in his [...]
February 22nd, 2024 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured,World News | Read More »

The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) is pleased to announce the judging panel for the 2024 AKC National Championship Presented by Royal Canin to be held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida on Saturday, December 14 and Sunday, December 15, 2024. The 2024 event will showcase the top canine athletes and will also [...]
February 21st, 2024 | Posted in Breaking News,Current Articles,Featured,World News | Read More »