Relive all the fun and excitement of the 144th Westminster Dog Show. Tune into FOX this Sunday, February 23rd, at noon to watch the new Westminster Kennel Club Highlight Show presented by Purina Pro Plan.
Just when I was celebrating the fancy’s overwhelming support of each other, and the sport of purebred dogs in general, John Berman of CNN had to go and mess it all up!! It is sad how an ignorant individual’s idiotic commentary about the winner of the 144th annual Westminster Kennel Club dog show, and show dogs in […]
FOR IMMEDIATE PRESS RELEASE FEBRUARY 9, 2020 The Welsh Terrier Record Holders are pleased to announce Denise Yates, WTRH Founder and Author, is the 2020 Recipient of The Walter R. Fletcher Memorial Award of the Dog Writers Association of America. Sponsored by The Westminster Kennel Club in memory of the legendary dog show reporter Walter […]
“Cat-Nap” Thanks to Elizabeth Arellano for sharing this beautiful shot of Ms. Lisa Weiss of Huntington, New York taking a cat-nap on the bench at the 2020 Westminster Kennel Club while watching over Juan sleeping next to her.
Welcome to a special Thursday version of Table Talk, the Westminster version! Another trip to New York is in the books. As you all know by now, the beautiful Standard Poodle, Siba, shown by Chrystal Clas, won that coveted BIS ribbon. Bourbon, the equally magnificent Whippet, claimed the Reserve Best In Show rosette. This was a […]
By Amy Fernandez Nothing hones your coping skills like a few years in this game. Emergency Response protocol becomes second nature. So, when Pier 92 got trashed by the cruise liner, canceling the show was not even an issue. 144 years into the deal you gotta admit that Westminster is resilient. Cram the whole show into […]
By Amy Fernandez Progressive is old, really old, so old it’s been on the DNR list more than once. But just like the dog game, somehow it always gets back in there for the next round. That alone makes for a quirky, unique kinda club. Over the years their shows have been big and they […]
By Amy Fernandez photo ©Getty Images for American Heart Association I’m up for anything designed to get the purebred message out there. So, last year when The Canine Chronicle was invited to cover the American Heart Association’s Go Red event, I was all in. As I said then, this mashup of high fashion, celebrities, social messaging and […]
