The Battle Over NYC’s Carriage Horses
At first glance, Manhattan’s carriage horses seem irrelevant to the dog world. However, we should take note of the brewing battle between New York’s new mayor and the age-old trade he has vowed to dismantle.
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Perspective of a Junior Handler
I started showing dogs when I was only eight years old. My first dog was my grandparents’ Pembroke Welsh Corgi, which I showed in the conformation ring. I was committed to the Animal Inn Training Center; I would attend class every Tuesday night. That is where I learned all the skills that formed me into the handler I am today. In addition to lessons in handling,
Kingway Kennels – Making Boston Terrier History
Their initial petition for AKC recognition didn’t exactly get a warm welcome from the studbook committee…which Watson then headed. After numerous applications, vehement objections from bulldog and bull terrier fanciers, and ostensible misgivings of the studbook committee, AKC relented and accepted the Boston Terrier in 1893.
A Much-Needed Rescue Remedy
Last autumn, my husband and I attended both of our breeds’ regional club Fall Events, one being a puppy fun match, the other an overall “fun” day. Rescues are always welcome at these events and one club even has a Rescue Parade. While I’m thankful for the never-ending volunteer “job” our rescue folks do in finding these homes, many of them need “Dog Ownership 101” classes before showing up at an event with an abundance of other dogs of the same breed.
Fame, Fortune & The Brussels Griffon
Best remembered for revitalizing ballroom dancing, they also popularized far more scandalous dance trends like the foxtrot, turkey trot, ragtime, tango, and their namesake Castle Walk. This chic acting/dancing couple ranked as cutting edge trendsetters. You can thank Irene for introducing the rail-thin, waiflike silhouette, cropped hair, and short skirts that heralded the flapper era a decade later. Even more shocking at the time, the Castles openly advocated racial equality and gay rights. Irene also played a starring role American Brussels Griffon history
Perspective of a Junior Handler
By Reegan Weninger I started showing dogs when I was only eight years old. My first dog was my grandparents’ Pembroke Welsh Corgi, which I showed in the conformation ring. I was committed to the Animal Inn Training Center; I would attend class every Tuesday night. That is where I learned all the skills that [...]
CC Statistics Through March 31, 2014
The Canine Chronicle Statistics January 1, 2014 up to and including March 31, 2014
2014 Westminster Kennel Club – Coming Down to the Wire
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Can You Guess What Shoes Clint Wore Last Year?
A Look Back at Last Years 2013
· Westminster Kennel Club ·
Part 1
Can You Guess
What Shoes Clint Wore Last Year?
By Evasuik Custom Design
Check Out The Canine Chronicle new ratings system called the CANINE CHRONICLE CLASSIC.
This new ratings systems includes an all breed and breed system but is based on points accumulated at SATURDAY AND SUNDAY SHOWS ONLY.
