In this series, Michael interviews young people who are leading the way for the next generation of exhibitors, breeders and judges in the sport of purebred dogs. They talk about how they were introduced to the sport, their favorite breed, their success stories and more.
Famed for their seaworthy boats and skilled celestial navigation, the Phoenicians are generally considered the instigators of matchmaking between Asian and North African dogs that resulted in quite a few breeds. Phoenicians colonized much of the Mediterranean by 1200 BC, founded Carthage in 814 BC, and eventually monopolized all major trade routes within this vast territory until the fifth century BC.
Dachshunds were an instant hit from the moment they stepped into a show ring back in 1860. You could also say that’s where the trouble started.
Deb Cooper visits with Vicki Seiler-Cushman about her recent judging assignment at the Giant Schnauzer Regional Specialty.
The Dubuque Kennel Club and Wisconsin Kennel Club will hold two shows following the Oshkosh Kennel Club Dog Shows in Winona, Minnesota at the Minnesota Equestrian Center. These four shows will be November 28th – December 1st. Entries are open with Baray Events and close Wednesday, November 11th. Click here for the Premium List for [...]
A very special Happy Birthday to Lorraine Boutwell who will be celebrating her 90th birthday this week! While Lorraine has reduced the number of dogs she will judge in a day, and sticks to judging nor more than two days, she is still doing a great job center ring. If you would like to drop Lorraine a birthday wish, her address is…
Deb Cooper chats with Chris Berg about the Last Minute Cluster in Doswell, Virginia. They discuss dealing with a COVID positive case and how they kept the cluster going successfully, while also maintaining everyone’s safety and health.
New York, NY — The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) is pleased to recognize breeding programs from the Sporting, Hound, Working, Terrier, Toy, Non-Sporting and Herding groups as 2020 AKC Breeder of the Year group honorees. “We are proud to honor these esteemed breeders,” said Dennis Sprung, AKC President and CEO. “Each of them has made important contributions [...]
Closet Confidential with Elaine Lessig: Episode 18 – “Hot Clothes for Cold Weather” – Click here to watch Episode 18 on Canine Chronicle TV!
Which dog is the fastest in the country? The AKC Fast CAT Invitational will answer that question, as the speediest canines gather for this inaugural, invitation-only event. Dogs of all breeds participate year-long, around the country, in AKC Fast Coursing Ability Tests (Fast CAT) – the 100-yard dash for dogs. Held in conjunction with the [...]
