Kennel Club Of Philadelphia Will Once Again Hold Its Annual All-Breed Dog Show
The show will be limited to a total of 400 dogs (200 each day).
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BREAKING NEWS: The National Dog Show Is On!
The Canine Chronicle just received word that the Kennel Club of Philadelphia aka ’The National Dog Show’ will be held as scheduled in November in Oaks, PA. KC of Philadelphia President Wayne Ferguson said, “After a lot of hard work and careful planning, we have received approval to hold our show. This is fabulous news […]
Table Talk · September 16, 2020
Exhibitors who were heading home after the Chattanooga shows this past weekend were warned about a traffic situation involving carjacking on the Interstate. Some fanciers were stuck in traffic for over 4 hours. Social media was a great resource to warn those still at the show to seek alternative routes.
Looking Back With Lee – Remembering Kay Finch
The year is 1947. A loving husband gives his wife a silver blue Afghan Hound for their 25th silver anniversary. Thus begins the extremely successful tale of the Crown Crest Afghan Hounds under the guidance of the lady receiving the gift, the fabulous Kay Finch.
Table Talk · September 9, 2020
Congratulations to the West Volusia Kennel Club for saving your shows after the original shows scheduled for September 19-20th were cancelled. The shows have been rescheduled for October 24-25th at the Ocala showgrounds!!
Awards and Rewards
In my humble opinion the Grand Champions title has diminished the title of Champion. Maybe I have a sour impression of the situation because of my age – I celebrated a birthday milestone recently – I think I’m too old to invest a small fortune in campaigning another dog, just to grab some of those new medals, and to be selfish it would go to the dog and not to me.
Breed Priorities – German Shepherd Dogs
German Shepherd Dogs are in a class by themselves. In 2014, they had over 150 independent specialty shows, not including designated specialties or supported entries or herding group shows. Some dogs can and do show only at specialty shows. And since there are over 200 breeder-judges, specialty judges at specialties usually outdraw the entry at all-breed shows.
Old Roads
In 1920, the late, great poet Robert Frost published a book of poetry titled Mountain Interval. Contained within this slim volume was his famous poem, “The Road Not Taken,” which virtually every high school English student in the 1960s and ‘70s and probably to this day had to read, analyze and sometimes memorize.
CC & EC Photo of the Day – Pony in the House
“Mom, I have no idea what you’re talking about. What pony?”
The Bradshaw Bunch Coming to a TV Near You
By: Brittany Bevis Here’s the story of a man named Bradshaw. Surrounded by four, very lovely girls. All of them had hair of gold, and teeth so white. E! said, “Let’s film a show.” He said, “Give it a whirl!” Here’s the story of a man named Bradshaw. Breeding Quarter Horses on his farm. […]
