For you newcomers, there is a “seat at the table” at one of the dog clubs in your area. Quite frankly, it’s rather important that a local breed or all breed club welcomes new blood. It’s a two-way street for all involved. A newbie will gain experience in a number of different ways and a senior member finds someone to pass on their knowledge. All-Breed and Specialty clubs are in great need of a dose of new blood.
From inside and outside the rings at the ‘real’ BIG E, there were great summer outfits galore among the exhibitors, judges, club members, and officials. Here is just a taste of the best of the best during the days of Glam Cam coverage. Do you have a fav?
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 Bruce Schwartz. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
Click here to read the complete article 10 – August, 2023 GCH Hearthmore’s Wintergreen Mountain RI CGC TKN FITB GCHG Ingebar’s Tynan Dances With Wildflowers x GCH Nightline Heart Of Delarive CGC “Monty” Click here to read the complete article 10 – August, 2023
Almost all of us have full-time jobs. Then, between driving the children from soccer practice to the math tutor, trying to keep a clean house and cooking dinner, as well as staying on top of the constant influx of emails, how can we find time for anything fun?
Lenny Brown celebrates his Thursday Best In Show win in Houston with Heathcliff. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
Aaron Young from the Herman Memorial Life Flight program demonstrates canine CPR. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
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!
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!
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?
