We want to see our readers #NextGeneration photos to be shared on The #CanineChronicle! Thank you Sabrina Huett for sharing this absolutely adorable photo! Do your children train the puppies? Do they love to groom the dogs and get them show ready? Do they help whelp litters? Do they help take candid photos? Do your kids [...]
Many years ago, I wrote a very popular column for the UK’s most successful canine publication. This assignment came about at an interesting time in dogdom; in the fallout of Pedigree Dogs Exposed when, it seemed, every ill was placed at the feet of ‘those evil pedigree dog breeders’.
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization, the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is pleased to announce the recipients of the Junior Scholarships awarded to those who compete in Companion Events. Scholarships totaling $10,000 were awarded to the following recipients. “These Juniors have demonstrated an extraordinary commitment to their [...]
“While the path ahead may not be clear, one thing is: action must be taken to ensure the safety and well-being of the next generation.”
We want to see our readers #NextGeneration photos to be shared on The #CanineChronicle! Thank you Billie Green Bennett for sharing these adorable photos of your children and your German Wirehaired Pointer puppies growing up together. Do your children train the puppies? Do they love to groom the dogs and get them show ready? Do they [...]
Around here, the Edison shows have come to symbolize the kickoff of that non-stop show calendar that doesn’t ease up until winter. At least for local exhibitors it represents our first big opportunity to rack up points. Bronx and New Brunswick understand that, which has directed the ongoing structure of this weekend from the start.
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization, the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, lauds the draft language released by the U.S. House Agriculture Committee for the 2024 Farm Bill – the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2024. This must-pass bill reauthorizes U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) programs [...]
Did you correctly answer this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Answer: Kaz Hosaka and CH Surrey Spice Girl, winning Best In Show at the 126th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show in 2002 with Peter R. Van Brunt, Westminster Kennel Club President, Judge Mr. Everett Dean, Jr. & Mr. Thomas H. Bradley III Don’t forget! Do you have a fun [...]
In 1960, my parents (Jim and Lee Canalizo) were a young married couple with three small kids. After the loss of an infant brother, Lee wanted a dog in the home. She was attracted to the Afghan Hound after seeing Ch. Shirkhan of Grandeur go Best In Show at the 1957 Westminster Dog Show. Maybe because his breeder (the ubiquitous Sunny Shay) was “now” a local legend…it wasn’t hard to find her kennel that was within 10 miles of our home.
Herding forced a self-described “city bred” man who could barely tell a cow from a sheep to become someone who can speak with some authority about a half dozen bovine breeds along with almost a dozen sheep breeds and even a few different breeds of ducks and goats.
