AKC/Royal Canine National Championship Day 1 Saturday, December 16, 2017 Orlando, FL **Keep checking in with the Canine Chronicle for all the National Championship results as they become available!** Affenpinscher – Dr. James W Edwards Best of Breed: GCHS CH Tamarin Tailback Owner: Doyle & Carol Girouard Afghan Hound – Pamela Bruce Best of Breed: [...]
Notes: Show Name: San Joaquin Kennel ClubLocation: Stockton, CAShow Date: Monday, December 3, 2018Total Entry: 836Best In Show Judge: Mr. Robert R. FrostJudge Num: 5376Show Photographer(s): Meg Callea • Email: CalleaFoto@aol.com Victoria & Warren Cook • Website: mydogphoto.com Dog Reg: GCHB Cabaret Chasing Classic Cars [Dog]Breed: Beagle 15 inchHandler: Owner: T OLSON, S OLSON, C [...]
Much has been written about what is wrong in purebred dogs today, so it is a pleasure to find an event that embodies the fellowship, tradition, and simple joy that is the best of our sport. Since 1997, collie fanciers have celebrated their breed at an annual “Gathering” in August.
Dogs come in many different sizes, from the towering Irish Wolfhound all the way down to the diminutive Chi- huahua. Construction, weight and natural balance all dif- fer. Most breeds are slightly longer than tall.
Briard breeder-judges and breed mentors were invited to participate in a survey to identify what characteristics are most important when evaluating individual dogs in their breed, and which might be less so.
In September 2005, the Barbado da Terceira was presented for the first time at a dog show in Portugal. The Barbado’s home, Terceira, is an island in the Azores, an archipelago of nine vol- canic islands in the Atlantic Ocean, 850 miles west of the Iberian peninsula. The archipelago is an autonomous region of Portugal. The capital is Ponto Delgada on the island of São Miguel.
Have you ever wondered why Fido is so ecstatic when you come home after a few hours absence? Or, why Rover is so quick to put his head on your lap when you are feeling down, and why Bella puts her paw on your arm when you slump, tired and discouraged, into your favorite chair?
Many readers of this column may also follow Pure Dog Talk hosted by Laura Reeves. This podcast focuses on topics of interest to the purebred dog community.
Who doesn’t love polls and surveys? Mountains of tedious data get neatly distilled into a convenient takeaway message.
The pelvis functions as the base of operations for all movement. It is responsible for transferring energy created by the hindquarters (drive) through the bridge (the topline), allowing for the dog’s natural outline and, ultimately, suspension which promotes reach of the front assembly during movement.
