James Edwin (Ed) Henderson passed away on November 18, 2013 following a long battle with a terminal illness. Ed was the husband of popular handler, Brenda Combs. Brenda will remember her husband as ”honorable and funny until the last days of his life.”. Brenda notes that she will remember “his love of life and animals; […]
We have received the following information regarding Connie Clapp’s funeral service. The service will be held at noon, on Tuesday, November 19, 2013 at Swartz Funeral Home. Visitation on Tuesday will begin at 10 a.m until the time of the service. The address of the Swartz Funeral Home is as follows: Swartz Funeral Home 1225 […]
Chihuahua breeder and fancier Holly Maxwell’s home in High Point, North Carolina was completely destroyed in a house fire on the evening of Tuesday, November 12, 2013. Thankfully, Holly, her husband and two children were unharmed in the fire. However, they have lost their home, all of it’s contents, and sadly, dozens of their Chihuahuas. […]
It is with great sorrow that we report the passing of Connie Clapp, of Flint, Michigan. Connie was an AKC judge of all Toy and Non-Sporting breeds, as well as Best in Show. The Canine Chronicle would like to express sincere condolences to Connie’s friends and family. She will be greatly missed.
Agriculture Commissioner Gary W. Black is alerting Georgians to the expanded recall of particular packages of Bailey’s Choice dog treats sold in Georgia. These products have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella and should be discarded. Bailey’s Choice Dog Treats, LLC, of Waleska, Ga., is expanding the recall to include additional five-ounce packages of […]
A great loss to the fancy this week was Cecil Knight Creech, 85, husband of Eleanor Tinkham Creech, of CeBar Greyhounds, Annapolis, Maryland.
The AKC Judging Task Force (JTF) has published a draft proposal that is being considered and discussed by the AKC Board of Directors.
The Associated Dog Clubs of New York State is an AKC state federation, which was founded in 1971. There are many AKC state federations. The purpose is of an AKC state federation is to work as a group on legislative issues and to work on protecting purebred dogs. The most recent federal regulation that the […]
The AKC Lifetime Achievement Awards honor individuals who have made outstanding contributions on a national level. This year’s recipients have contributed decades of breeding, training, handling and judging knowledge to the sport of dogs.
New York, NY – Highlights from the October 28-29, 2013 meeting of the AKC Board of Directors are as follows. Full details on these actions, as well as other actions taken, are included in the minutes for the meetings, which will be posted on the AKC website. The Board voted unanimously to designate the AKC […]
