Expert rescue team armed with giant 50-foot emergency vehicle, boats, and rescue equipment to save and shelter animals in hard-hit North Carolina American Humane assisting animals in two operations simultaneously American Humane, the country’s first national humane organization, which has been saving animals in disasters for more than 100 years and deployed its famed rescue […]
We received the sad news that Mrs. Elaine Mathis of Temple Terrace, Florida has recently passed away. Mrs. Mathis was a respected AKC Judge of all Sporting, Hound, Terrier, Toy and Non-Sporting Groups, as well as Best in Show. Prior to becoming a popular Judge, Elaine and her husband, LaMar successfully bred American Cocker Spaniels […]
AKC Legislative Alert Summary: The U.S. imports 80-90% of its bomb- sniffing dogs from overseas breeders. Increasing demand and a shortage of dogs places U.S. national security in unnecessary jeopardy. HR 4577 creates a path forward to improve standards and capacity for explosives detection dogs and encourages domestic breeding programs. Please contact your Senators now […]
The Canine Chronicle regrets to relay the news that Mrs. Patsy Wood, master breeder of Penllyn Sealyham Terriers and Dandie Dinmont Terriers passed away yesterday, September 17th, 2018. Mrs. Wood enjoyed world-wide success with Pennllyn Sealyham Terriers, breeding nearly 50 Sealyham Terrier and 5 Dandie Dimont Terrier Champions. Notably, she bred Ch. Penllyn Proper Bloke […]
National humane organization offers lifesaving tips to keep yourself and your pets safe As Hurricane Florence barrels toward the United States, bringing with it torrential rains, dangerous winds, and potential flooding, the famed American Humane Rescue team, which has been saving animals in disasters for more than 100 years, is rushing to evacuate shelter pets directly […]
The Hampton Harvest Circuit, consisting of the The Langley Kennel Club and Virginia Beach Kennel Club, to be held in Hampton, Virginia on Saturday, September 15th – Tuesday, September 18th have been cancelled due to impending weather from Hurricane Florence. All associated events have also been cancelled.
The Canadian Kennel Club (CKC) is deeply saddened to announce the sudden passing of Larry Kereluke on Sunday, September 9 at Etobicoke General Hospital, Ont. His wife Lorraine, son Justin, daughter Jamie and close friends were by his side. Larry was a loved, dedicated and well-respected member of the CKC community. He was the current […]
The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), whose mission is to advance the health of all dogs and their owners by funding scientific research and supporting the dissemination of health information to prevent, treat and cure canine disease, has earned a four-star rating from Charity Navigator, America’s largest independent charity evaluator. “AKC Canine Health Foundation’s exceptional […]
We received the sad news of the untimely passing of Dr. Daniel Sena of Dallas, Texas on Friday, August 31, 2018. Dr. Sena was a longtime breeder and exhibitor of English Springer Spaniels under the Dansen prefix. He was also an up and coming AKC Judge of nine Sporting breeds. Professionally, he worked as a […]
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is pleased to announce that it presented the 2018 AKC Legislator of the Year Award to Congressman Mike Rogers of Alabama on August 28th, 2018 at the AKC U.S. Dog Detection Conference in Durham, NC. “Congressman Rogers is a leading voice in Congress on the Committee […]
