Strokes can strike at any age, challenging survivors to overcome physical, emotional and cognitive changes. Nominations are open now for the 2025 Stroke Hero Awards from the American Stroke Association, a division of the American Heart Association, which is celebrating a century of lifesaving impact this year. The awards recognize stroke survivors, caregivers, advocates and experts making [...]
We want to see our readers #NextGeneration photos to be shared on The #CanineChronicle! Thank you Cassandra Johnson for sharing this adorable photo of Bristol, a #German Shepherd Dog, and her younger human sister, Jocelynn. Do your children train the puppies? Do they love to groom the dogs and get them show ready? Do they help [...]
BLAST FROM THE PAST Who is your favorite Irish Setter? Tell us about your favorite IRISH SETTER of all time. Your answer MUST be a DECEASED dog from the past. Please include registered name, call name, and the reasons why you believe this particular dog was the very best example of its breed. Bonus points if [...]
The AKC Canine Health Foundation offers webinars on canine health topics. These webinars feature leaders in the field of veterinary health research and offer practical advice on common health concerns, as well as information on cutting-edge research to benefit our dogs. The webinars feature a presentation, followed by a question and answer session if time [...]
Press Release 9/29/2024 from FEMA – US Department of Homeland Security: There are many ways to help those affected by Hurricane Helene across the Southeast. Here are some of the organizations providing support to people who experienced loss from the storm: Get in Touch: Family and friends of people in disaster-affected areas are urged to check [...]
Did you correctly answer this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Answer: Jane Forsyth judging at her 1st judging assignment with Mary Ann Alston exhibiting the English Cocker Spaniel. Don’t forget! Do you have a fun photo that you would like to share for #ThrowbackThursday? Email Liz Powell at showresults@caninechronicle.com with your photos!
Protect yourself from hazards outside Stay out of floodwater. Always follow warnings about flooded roads. Don’t drive in flooded areas—cars or other vehicles won’t protect you from floodwaters. They can be swept away or may stall in moving water. If you have to be in or near floodwater, wear a life jacket—especially if the water [...]
By Amy Fernandez The cultural divide between humans and canines has been growing for well over a century. There are many reasons for that; starting with the economic shift away from an agricultural lifestyle, which severed that daily interaction with domestic animals that had defined humans since prehistory. That trend likewise phased out most of [...]
Originally published May 2013 by Pat Hastings Anyone who knows me will tell you that I have an opinion on just about every aspect of the dog world. If you and I have not met yet, allow me to introduce myself. I began in dogs as an owner — simply one among millions with a [...]
Tickets for the 149th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show presented by Purina Pro Plan are on sale now, at westminsterkennelclub.org. Marking the highly-anticipated return of America’s most prestigious dog show to Manhattan in 2025, daytime events will kick off on February 8 and will be held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center on all three days. The evening events on February 10 & 11, [...]
