by Dr. Gerry G. Meisels photo ©Lisa Croft-Elliott Improving breeding stock was the innate reason for the creation of canine conformation shows as well as shows of numerous other domesticated animals. Improving anything must have a goal, and for breeders that goal is clearly to come as close as possible to the “ideal” dog as […]
COME, LUNA! COME, MAX! AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB REVEALS MOST POPULAR DOG NAMES OF 2022 In celebration of the upcoming AKC Meet the Breeds® on January 28th and 29th at the Jacob Javits Center in New York City, the American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization, the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is excited […]
Who were you able to name in this photo? Answer: The judge in this photo is Mr. Jon Cole with Mrs. Carol Spritzer exhibiting the borzoi. Don’t forget! Do you have a fun photo that you would like to share for #ThrowbackThursday? Email Liz at showresults@caninechronicle.com with your photos. #CanineChronicle
By Dr. Gareth Morgan-Jones On occasion it is surely an appropriate and salutary exercise for us, as connoisseurs and self-appointed guardians of the pedigreed dog, to reflect upon the prevailing condition of our animals from a long-term and multidimensional perspective. The aim in doing so may be viewed as potentially remedial and possibly even curative. […]
Show Name: Tualatin Kennel Club, Inc. Location: Portland, OR Show Date: Sunday, January 22, 2023 Total Entry: 2028 Best In Show Judge: Ms. Peggy Beisel-McIlwaine Show Photographer(s): Bettina Bienefeld • Phone: (509) 548 – 4499 Elaine Russell Rushton • Website: www.photosbyelaine.com Dog Reg: GCH Random Rumblebee [Bitch] Breed: Wire Fox Terrier Handler: Fan Yu Owner: […]
Show Name: Manatee Kennel Club, Inc. Location: Brooksville, FL Show Date: Sunday, January 22, 2023 Total Entry: 2317 Best In Show Judge: Mr. Douglas A. Johnson Show Photographer(s): Don Meyer • Email: BillMeyerPhoto@gmail.com Dog Reg: GCHS Cherokee Legend Encore [Bitch] Breed: Bulldog Handler: Dennis O’Connor Owner: A Moulton & K & N Mason Reserve Dog […]
A Washington state House committee has scheduled a hearing for January 25 to consider House Bill 1234. This proposed bill addresses the issue of animals being seized on cruelty charges, and the payment of their care during impoundment. As currently written, the proposal’s language is ambiguous around reasons for seizing an owner’s animals, and the […]
Show: Dog Fanciers of Oregon NOHS Location: Portland, OR Date: Friday, January 20, 2023 Judge: Mrs. Gaye M Denman Dog: GCHS My-Ida-Ho N Conquest’s Make Your Mark Breed: Parti Cocker Spaniel Handler: Mariecel Torres-Young Owner: S Gerling & M Torres-Young Breeder: S Gerling & M Torres-Young
Show: Clearwater Kennel Club NOHS Location: Brooksville, FL Date: Saturday, January 21, 2023 Judge: Mr. Rodney Herner Dog: GCHG Barbary’s Reigning Royalty CGCA TKN Breed: Chow Chow Handler: Ralph Silva Owner: R Silva Breeder: B Becker
By Chris Robinson There has been a lot of publicity, in recent years, about the value of “independent thinkers” in any organization. The ability to be creative in thinking, to think “outside the box,” “around the box” and “through the box” is a greatly prized trait in most situations. That being the case, my dogs […]
