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We need to appreciate the history of our sport. However, if you need a little more incentive, there are hardly any vendors at Westminster this year. (@#%#@@) But Krystyn assures me that a look around the Lyndhurst gift shop will not disappoint. She describes it as, “A little jewel box of unique things you would never find anywhere else.” They’ve got some great dog stuff as well as refreshments. And you don’t need to buy the tour to get into the gift shop.
June 12th, 2021 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
“He created the Gould Challenge Cup as his parting gesture to the breed.” Krystyn adds that this awesome piece of Saint Bernard history will be on view for Westminster in the mansion library. Their special Westminster display also features historic pictures such as Frank Gould’s first Saint Bernard litter whelped at the kennel. “Upstairs in the art gallery we also have their trophy cups and in the center is the Frank Gould Saint Bernard cup and a smaller challenge cup, one awarded for Smooths and one for Roughs.” I took a look and I think that’s a damn fine parting gesture.
June 11th, 2021 | Posted in Current Articles,Dog Show History,Featured | Read More »
This year is not what we are accustomed to, but life is returning to normal and that is plenty of reason to celebrate. And the good news is most COVID restrictions in NYC have been lifted in case you are feeling adventurous while you’re here.
June 10th, 2021 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
I hope everyone had a chance to see the Table Talk Live segment and get a sneak peak at the Lyndhurst grounds as preparation is in high gear for Westminster! If you have not had the chance, hop on over to CanineChronicle.tv and you will get a good idea of where parking, breed judging, group judging, […]
June 9th, 2021 | Posted in Featured | Read More »
By Amy Fernandez More than a year into this nightmare with trillions of dollars poured into every imaginable possibility for testing, treatment, and prevention, and guess what? Dogs rise to the challenge once again! At this point, in terms of global solutions, they remain the most reliable indicators of COVID infection. Their 96.2 percent accuracy […]
June 8th, 2021 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured,Health & Training | Read More »
June 2, 2021 To our Exhibitors: We are days away from the start of the 145th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. We look forward to welcoming you to the Lyndhurst Estate, where we have worked diligently to plan and host another memorable Westminster event. We kindly request your attention and assistance on the following […]
June 2nd, 2021 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »
The Burbank Kennel Club has announced that they are unable to hold their show this summer, but we certainly hope to have that show back on the schedule in Southern California in the summer of 2022.
June 2nd, 2021 | Posted in Featured | Read More »
It is wonderful to welcome Gwen DeMilta back to the ring seeing her doing what she does so well! Gwen was on a health-related break, and her very talented daughter, Carissa, was pinch-hitting in her absence. We are very glad to have you back, Gwen!
May 26th, 2021 | Posted in Featured | Read More »
Those fanciers attending the shows in Marietta, Ohio this coming weekend will have the opportunity to visit Cassie Clark’s Cozy Kitchen Restaurant which is only 4 blocks from the show grounds! Cassie was a fixture at West Coast dogs shows for so long. She is well-known for her talent as a chef. If you are in Marietta, don’t miss this opportunity to support Cassie and enjoy her fabulous home cooking for breakfast and lunch!
May 19th, 2021 | Posted in Featured | Read More »
Many breeds have an epigram. That short distinctive line, or quote that instantly gives you a mental picture of the essence of the breed. That little something maybe a breeder, judge or exhibitor mentioned or a sentence from the breed standard. These one-liners hit the nail on the head and are thought provoking. This week’s vignette in this series is the Harrier.
May 13th, 2021 | Posted in Dog Show History,Featured,Uncategorized | Read More »
