CC Photo of the Day – Looks Like Liz Has A New Assistant
CC Photo of the Day – “Looks like Liz has a new assistant—Frannie’s got the results covered. Glasses on, iPhone ready.” This adorable photo of Fannie taken by Lisa Miller.
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With heavy hearts, we share the passing of Robert ‘Bob’ Stein
Robert “Bob” Stein, beloved husband, mentor, judge, and Afghan Hound breeder, passed away peacefully on August 28, 2025. He leaves behind a remarkable legacy of excellence in canine breeding, competition, and leadership. Bob discovered his love for Afghan Hounds in 1955, establishing Charaj Kennels in 1956. His breeding program quickly became renowned, culminating in the […]
Table Talk · August 27, 2025
It is hard to believe that we will be celebrating Labor Day this coming weekend! As someone whose favorite season is summer, I get a bit sad when I think that our summer days are quickly coming to an end. The big Orlando week is a less than four months away, and the room blocks […]
World Dog Show 2025 | Helsinki Finland – Sunday, August 10, 2025
Show Name: World Dog Show 2025 | Helsinki Finland Location: Helsinki Finland Show Date: Saturday, August 10, 2025 Total Entry: 23,851 Best In Show Judge: Mr. Harri Lehkonen 1. Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen Black Majesty Some Say Iva Raic, Croatia 2. Xoloitzcuintle, Standard Master Rock Calaco Silvia Tojo & Miguel Alonso, Mexico 3. […]
The Canine Chronicle Office Will Be Closed from July 3rd through July 6th
In observance of Independence Day, our office will be closed from July 3rd through July 6th to allow our team to celebrate and spend time with their families. We wish you a safe and happy Fourth of July!
Table Talk · May 21, 2025
The leaders of the Sport of Purebred Dogs have, in my opinion, been pro-active over the last few years attempting to ensure that our sport continues to thrive in the future. While I continue to hear some say, “Our sport is dying,” I do not agree. While the sport may have a different “look […]
Table Talk · May 14, 2025
It is beginning to feel a lot like summer! This is the time for many Parent Club National Specialties, and I am blessed to be able to be attending several! Most recently, I was able to check another National off my bucket list as I attended the American Boxer Club (ABC) National at the […]
Spring Into Safety: 20 Common Garden Plants That Are Toxic to Dogs
Press Release: As the weather warms and spring bursts into bloom, homeowners are flocking to garden centers and nurseries, ready to refresh their yards and get their hands back in the dirt. But before you plant that eye-catching shrub or those cheerful spring blooms, dog owners should be aware: many popular garden plants can pose […]
Table Talk · May 7, 2025
I just returned from my annual trip to South Jordan, Utah for the Beehive Cluster. The beauty of the countryside in this area of our great nation is breathtaking, and the volunteers of this cluster really know how to put on a dog show! This year, the entry topped out at just over 1,000 […]
Table Talk · April 30, 2025
My week at Purina Farms at the Poodle Club of America (PCA) was very special to me for several reasons: This was the first show held at the Purina Event Center after a tornado wreaked havoc on the property. I did not expect to get so emotional when I arrived and took a walk […]
