George Tarver Chats About Heat Stroke
George Tarver from the Herman Memorial Life Flight program chats about heat stroke. What to look for and what to do. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
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Table talk Live Takes A Tour Of Vendor Row
Table talk Live takes a tour of vendor row at the Houston World Series of Dog Shows. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
What Drives Breed Popularity?
With about 200 AKC breeds to choose from, why are the vast majority of registrations confined to the top 15 or so breeds? In 2003, for example, the top 15 breeds accounted for 64% of new registrations (584,041 dogs) while the bottom 15 breeds together accounted for only 0.1% of registrations (1,077 dogs). Why is the Beagle ranked #7 and the Harrier #188? Is there really 180 ranking spots difference between them? What’s so much better about a German Shepherd (#4) than a Canaan Dog (#187)? Why is the Bulldog–not the easiest dog to care for, nor the most likely to participate in outdoor or athletic activities–ranked #8? What accounts for the French Bulldog’s meteoric rise to #2?
The Canine Chronicle Owner-Handled Hall of Fame 2022
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The Juniors Perspective
S everal weeks ago, I had the privilege of attending the 147th annual Westminster Kennel Club. While I was wowed by the venue and ease of the entire experience, I was also impressed with both of the preliminary junior showmanship judges: Lydia Frey and Rachel Robertson. After watching them each select four finalists from impressive competition, I reached out to them for an interview. Both judges gave eloquent renditions of their time judging and some words of advice for the younger generation about the future of our sport and beyond. I am honored to have been given an inside look into their minds and to share that now with the fancy
Addison Villarreal chats with Table Talk Live about her portrait of Airus, the canine narcotics officer.
Addison Villarreal chats with Table Talk Live about her portrait of Airus, the canine narcotics officer. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
Table Talk Live – Day 2 of the Houston World Series of Dog Shows!
Table Talk Live – Day 2 of the Houston World Series of Dog Shows! Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
Dog Show Tips – Will Alexander Interviews Sam Houston McDonald – Part 2
Will Alexander Drops Some Knowledge About What’s Happening in the Sport of Dogs. It’s Deep… It’s Humorous… It’s Provocative… It’s Will Unfiltered! Will Alexander has an in-depth conversation with Sam Houston McDonald. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
Aggression By The Book: 20 Questions
Few situations at an AKC event are more unfortunate and frightening than dog aggression. It’s actually impressive that so few incidents occur. When they do, even judges, but especially event committees and owners, can be unprepared about what the rules say must happen. How prepared are you?
Saved By Shows – The History Of The Scottish Deerhound
It’s widely claimed in the press and in the negative comments pertaining to pedigree dogs that, “dog shows have completely ruined our dog breeds.”
