The Canine Chronicle would like to express our deepest condolences to the friends and family of Mrs. Thomas F. (Diana) Powers following her passing on Wednesday, February 14. Diana is remembered for her great Irish Wolfhounds from the famous Powerscourt Kennel. She served the dog community in many capacities, including being the AKC delegate from […]
Highlights from the February 7-8, 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 meeting, which will be posted on the AKC website. The American Hairless Terrier, the Norrbottenspets, the Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen, […]
The AKC Canine Health Foundation held a charity cocktail party in New York City at the Affinia Manhattan Hotel on Saturday, February 9th. The proceeds will help to prevent, treat and cure canine disease.
Angels On A Leash held a benefit party, Saturday, February 9 at the Affinia Hotel in New York, NY. Guests of honor included past Westminster Kennel Club Best in Show winners – Malachy the Pekingese (2012), Hickory the Scottish Deerhound (2011), Sadie the Scottish Terrier (2010) and Uno the Beagle (2008). Angel On A Leash champions […]
The official Westminster app will be your 2013 guide to the daytime judging and benching at Piers 92/94.
The Canine Chronicle would like to express our deepest condolences to the friends and family of Carol Kepler following her passing on Monday, January 28. Carol proudly bred many Doberman Pinscher champions under the Carolon’s prefix. Carol was a former Professional All-breed Dog Handler as well as an AKC licensed judge.
The Canine Chronicle would like to express our deepest condolences to the friends and family of Candye Slay following her passing on Tuesday, January 29. Candye and her husband Bob Slay bred many top winning German Shepherds. Candye was an elementary school principal at North Ridge Elementary in Raleigh, NC before her retirement from the […]
The Canine Chronicle would like to express our deepest condolences to the friends and family of Jane Kay following her passing on Tuesday, January 29. Jane was a highly accomplished handler before becoming an all breed AKC judge. Jane successfully bred many Doberman Pinscher champions under the Kayhill prefix
The Meadowlands Specialty Association (MSA) would like to share this information on their upcoming event held on the Friday, Saturday and Sunday (2/8-10/13) preceding the Westminster Kennel Club. Information on our 28 Specialties, Limited Group and Obedience events that are held approximately 3 miles from the Piers, being located just across the Hudson River in […]
In previous years many owners, exhibitors and handlers have employed private security guards to be with their dogs in order to allow them the flexibility needed at such an important event as the Westminster Kennel Club. With the large crowds that are part of a benched show it is very wise to always have someone […]
