How To Help The Helpers
If the past two years were a phenomenon, they’d be a natural disaster. Unpredicted, unpredictable, and unsettling, and it’s unknown what “normal” will look like or when it’ll finally show up.
“Author Archive”
The Big E – Embellishments
Every year just as November ends, my friend Peter, who lives in the Midlands of England, begins his yearly quest for the perfect, fresh Christmas tree. He is very precise about what he wants.
Blue Rose Kennels’ Amazon Recommendations
The BlueRose Kennels, Phil and Amy Booth video series provides useful tips, tricks, tutorials and product reviews for the dog show community as well as all dog lovers who want to learn something new. We hope you enjoy this video! Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
Before You Sign On The Dotted Line
Almost all major purchases require the signing of a contract. When you buy a house, you sign a contract. Buy a car, sign a contract. Even the purchase of cell phone (which we all seem inexplicably tied to) very often comes with a contract. Our dogs sometimes cost thousands of dollars, and should be considered, I believe, a major acquisition. Thus, the necessity of signing a contract should come as no surprise.
Dog Show Tips 10 Questions in 60 Seconds. Ep. #7
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! This week Will gives us 10 Questions in 60 Seconds. Ep. #7. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
AKC Reunite Increases Funding for Adopt a K-9 Cop Program
It’s no secret that AKC has been sliding down a slippery slope the last couple decades. Ignoring vitriolic AR rhetoric hasn’t proven to be the best strategy, but it is what it is. Right now, the main goal is reviving its formerly glorious standing in the dog world. And like many things, it’s just a matter of seeing the obvious solution rather than wandering through the weeds.
Group and Best In Show Judges in Their Own Words…
Group and Best In Show Judges Talk About Their Choices in Their Own Words…
The Ring Cycle: Morris & Essex Returns In Style
I have sometimes likened Westminster to Brigadoon—the imaginary Scottish village celebrated in the Lerner & Loewe 1950s musical. It’s a charmed moment of canine ephemera that appears magically (and with a hell of a lot of hard work) once a year.
Artful Dogs – The AKC Museum of the Dog
101 Park Avenue, in Manhattan, which houses the AKC Museum of the Dog, is sleek and modern, but on the inside lies a rich material past. The Museum and the AKC’s archives were first housed at the Club’s old headquarters at 51 Madison Avenue, then relocated to St. Louis, and then returned to New York in February of 2019. The collection now takes up several floors, and the Club’s public display is on the first through the third floors.
Saving Our Future by Preserving Our Past: The AKC Purebred Preservation Bank
Of our 196 recognized breeds, literally half–98 of the breeds–are considered low entry breeds.” That’s according to Dr. Charles Garvin, who has exciting news for the future of purebred dogs.
