EDITOR’S NOTE: Dr. Quentin LaHam was a noted teacher and lecturer in the field of canine structure, movement and function. He and his wife, Betsy, were very popular judges of multiple groups in the ‘80s and ‘90s. He wrote numerous articles for The Canine Chronicle regarding the state of the industry. We thought we would share this one with you. This article may be more poignant today than it was when he wrote it.
Restaurants are closed and who wants takeout every night? We know you’re cooking! The Canine Chronicle wants the recipe for the favorite dish you are making while you are waiting for dog shows to start again. Send it to us and we’ll share it with everyone in the fancy! Don’t cook? Send us the recipe [...]
Travel Back 27 Years to 1993 in the September Issue of The Canine Chronicle
EDITOR’S NOTE: While perusing some past issues over the weekend, we came across this article written by the late, great Herman Felton. For those of you that didn’t know Herman, he and his wife Judy were outstanding breeders/owners and respected judges. Herman was a thoughtful man who had a lot of ideas about the future of the sport of purebred dogs. He was happy to share his thoughts with those in the fancy. Unfortunately, they never got the attention of the powers at AKC. Here is one of his thought-provoking articles that shows his foresight regarding the future of AKC and the sport. Enjoy.
AKC President Dennis Sprung set in motion a plan that would achieve the best possible outcome for AKC in both the short and long term
As the world has stopped for a few months and as in most countries we have been asked to stay home, we have decided to work on a new project called The Grooming Land, where will be holding webinars to help you keep entertained and to work on your knowledge and skills. Video We will [...]
As many of you know, AKC announced that they were laying off a significant portion of their staff today. You may not know that their staff had very little time to prepare as the cuts came quickly without much notice. The letter from Dennis Sprung is copied below. Margaret Poindexter, former in-house counsel for AKC, responded to the layoffs with some very poignant observations and questions. This is something that everyone in our sport should read to understand what is happening at our beloved American Kennel Club.
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EDITOR’S NOTE: Dr. Quentin LaHam was a noted teacher and lecturer in the field of canine structure, movement and function. He and his wife, Betsy, were very popular judges of multiple groups in the ‘80s and ‘90s. He wrote numerous articles for The Canine Chronicle regarding the state of the industry. We thought we would share this one with you. This article may be more poignant today than it was when he wrote it.
