AKC National Championship Presented By Royal Canin Draws Entry Of More Than 5,700 Dogs In Its 23rd Year
5,762 entries in the AKC National Championship The largest entries include: 147 Golden Retrievers
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Food Recall: Victor Dry Dog & Cat Food
Mid America Pet Food is expanding its October 30, 2023, voluntary recall to include additional pet food products, with Best By Dates before 10/31/24, made at its Mount Pleasant facility, due to the products’ potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. Salmonella can affect animals eating the products, and there is risk to humans from handling contaminated pet products, especially [...]
The Passing of Wendell Sammet, Sportsman Extraordinaire
Written By: Lisa Dubé Forman The purebred dog show world has lost one of its giants, Mr. Wendell Sammet, Ale Kai Poodles. An icon in the dog show world, Wendell crossed over last evening, leaving many long-time friends mourning his passing. A tribute to his life is coming shortly, expounding on his impact on the [...]
Event Cancellations – Gloucester County Kennel Club – Saturday & Sunday, October 21-22, 2023
EVENT CANCELLATIONS SATURDAY & SUNDAY, OCTOBER 21-22, 2023!!!! Gloucester County Kennel Club – Galloway, New Jersey “At the Directive of the Township in Galloway, NJ (due to weather, from this past weekend and the expected heavy rains beginning Friday – Saturday, they have deemed the grounds unsuitable for a safe event) and after exhausting all [...]
Remembering Stan Flowers
It is with great sadness that we share the news that Stan Flowers passed away at the age of 87. Stan will always be remembered as the consummate professional and a great mentor, friend, breeder, and sportsman. Stan was one of the most successful dog handlers in the history of the sport with a career [...]
Show Cancellation: Suffolk County KC, Saturday Sept 30, 2023
SHOW CANCELLATION SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 30, 2023!!!! Suffolk County KC held on Long Island, NY “Given the current weather climate and the Governor now extending the State of Emergency throughout Long Island for tomorrow we unfortunately have had to make the decision to cancel our Shows tomorrow September 30, 2023. It was not a decision lightly [...]
Remembering Barbara Humphries Gossett
April 18, 1937 – September 27, 2023 Written By: Andrea Meloon This is a memorial for Barbara Gossett, an amazing woman, who remained passionate in her love of dogs and the sport of purebred dogs for over 65 years. I first met Barbara in 2004 after getting my first Papillon dog. I actually was downsizing [...]
The Stats Through 8/31 are LIVE!
Statistics covering January 1, 2023 through August 31, 2023 are online now! http://caninechronicle.com/new-statistics/ • Top 100 Dogs Amongst All Breeds • All Breed Standings • Breed Standings • NOHS Standings •Grand Champion Standings • Junior Showmanship Standings
Remembering Darwin Delaney
Written By: Gannon O’Reilly With deep sadness, we share the passing of Darwin Delaney, a world-renowned Chihuahua breeder whose profound influence on purebred dogs and the Chihuahua breed is both extensive and enduring. In 1952, Darwin purchased his first pair of AKC registered Chihuahuas. Over the subsequent seven decades, Darwin, alongside his beloved wife Tanya, built an exceptional bloodline under [...]
In Loving Memory of Mary Stolz
It is with great sadness we mourn the loss of Mary Stolz. Mary was a lifelong member of the dog community in Florida. She was dedicated to the sport of dogs, starting off with Basset Hounds and then her beloved Longhaired Dachshunds. She leaves behind her husband, Dan Stolz, married for 21 years, daughter Suzette Kathleen Manning, son [...]
