Morris Animal Foundation has announced the approval of funding for two new studies focused on immune-mediated hemolytic anemia, a deadly blood disorder of dogs. “We’re very excited to fund these projects,” said Dr. Kelly Diehl, Senior Director of Science Communication at Morris Animal Foundation. “Thanks to support from Allen and Barbara Dearry, we hope to [...]
We want to see our readers #NextGeneration photos to be shared on The #CanineChronicle! Thank you Alia Connors for sharing this absolutely adorable photo of your daughter, Azura, at the Yellowstone Valley Kennel Club Cluster last Saturday. Alia says, “Azura was beaming with happiness waiting for the day she can do it with a real pup.” [...]
Guess Who? Are you ready for this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Who can you name in this photo? Check back on Monday for the correct answer! 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!
Merck Animal Health, known as MSD Animal Health outside of the United States and Canada, a division of Merck & Co., Inc., Rahway, N.J., USA (NYSE:MRK), announced today the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) approval of NOBIVAC® NXT Canine Flu H3N2, a next-level solution to help safeguard dogs against the ongoing threat of canine influenza. The [...]
We want to see our readers’ funniest or most embarrassing photos from a dog show to be shared on The Canine Chronicle in good fun! Thank you Candy Way for sharing this blooper photo taken at the Salty Dog Cluster with us and giving us all a good laugh! Ahoy Mate! We all know how [...]
On August 1, 2024, U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) will implement new restrictions and requirements for the entry of dogs into the U.S. The American Kennel Club (AKC) recognizes the serious health threats posed by the recent, continuing import of unhealthy dogs using fraudulent veterinary/import paperwork, and supports CDC’s intention of protecting the [...]
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization, the world’s largest purebred dog registry, and leading advocate for dogs, continues its commitment to students pursuing veterinary studies with the announcement of the 2024-2025 AKC Veterinary Outreach Scholarship recipients. These scholarships aim to support those with backgrounds in AKC events and programs seeking to promote animal [...]
We want to see our readers #NextGeneration photos to be shared on The #CanineChronicle! Thank you Bill and Mary Page for sharing this absolutely adorable photo of your grandson, Luciano, helping with a litter of a dozen Golden Retrievers. Bill and Mary call Luciano “The Puppy Whisperer!” Do your children train the puppies? Do they love [...]
What breed of dog am I? I am a breed in the Working group; their history possibly going back as far as 700 b.c. I was rediscovered in Italy in the 1940′s. I am a heavy-boned, massive, awe inspiring dog bred for use as a guard and defender of owner and property. I am characterized by loose skin, [...]
The Kuvasz is an ancient Hungarian flock guardian breed. One theory has it in Mesopotamia thousands of years ago and traveling north with herdsmen to central Europe and the area that became Hungary. Another has it coming from the steppes of the Ural Mountains in Siberia then traveling west with the Magyar tribes. In the fifteenth century in Hungary, the breed was kept and bred by royalty and used to hunt large game as well as for protection. Kuvaszok were exhibited at a dog show in Germany in 1863 and at the first dog show in Hungary in 1865.
