Remembrance of Doggy Things Past – Our First Dog Show

Not even the prefix on the top breeding kennel in any breed in the registered name of your dog is a guarantee of show quality.

Not even the prefix on the top breeding kennel in any breed in the registered name of your dog is a guarantee of show quality.

Can you name the two talented and successful professional handlers pictured participating in a match in Gloucester, Virginia circa 1993? Let us know your guesses at cheslie@caninechronicle.com. We look forward to your participation!

Today, the United States Department of Agriculture’s (USDA) Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) provided a brief update on its planning to resume routine inspections of licensees and registrants after the COVID-19 public health emergency concludes. APHIS Animal Care did not provide a particular date for restarting routine inspections, and recapped how guidance issued [...]

Thank you to Wendy Corr for sharing this special photo of “Rey” as a puppy. “Rey” is GCHS Onak N Double T’s The Way Of The Force THDN CGC TKN. Rey is a three year old top ranked Alaskan Malamute owned by W & J Corr, M White & T Dunn. We think she is [...]

Imagine the time it takes to brew some coffee, answer an email or take out the trash — approximately five minutes, maybe less. In that amount of time, Cornell veterinarians and human medicine physicians opened a canine patient’s heart to remove a tumor blocking her right ventricle. The dog, a seven-year-old yellow Labrador retriever named [...]

In honor of Cinco de Mayo, we are sharing a quick and easy Margarita recipe with our readers. What is your favorite Margarita recipe or favorite recipe for Mexican cuisine? Comment below, send us a DM, or email Cheslie at cheslie@caninechronicle.com. We look forward to hearing from you! Ingredients 1/3 cup sugar 12 ounces tequila, [...]

WHAT’S IN A WORD? – Dog Show Vocabulary Pt 9
“Match Your Dog” with Handler Elizabeth Salewsky
Check out the ninth installment of our series that explains common dog show terms.

Canine Chronicle Video of the Day: Elizabeth Salewsky – Scene 4, “Trying to have a small get together with non dog show people.”
Like many of us, Elizabeth Salewsky misses her dog shows. Here she is trying to re-enact our most memorable times.
Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!

Thank you to Laurie McCarty for sharing this photo of her dog “Bling” sleeping off a hard afternoon of chasing squirrels. Bling is Dancindoll’s Bewitching Star of Belarm.

It is time to put your thinking caps on! For today’s Virtual Dog Show, we are asking our readers to be the judge and place the following Flat-Coated Retrievers First, Second, and Third AND to tell us why. The complete AKC Official Standard for the Flat-Coated Retriever is available online here. As quoted from the AKC [...]