While enjoying dinner with some doggie friends recently, the topic of judging found its way into our conversation. (surprise, surprise!) However, this wasn’t the typical discussion about the merits, or lack thereof, of today’s judges. This conversation was about the reasons people choose to judge dogs. We wondered aloud why people want to become judges and why some attempt to gain approval for more breeds as soon as possible.
WHAT: The American Kennel Club (AKC®) is excited to bring the Montgomery County Kennel Club All-Terrier Dog Show to AKC.tv. The show will be broadcast on Sunday, October 8th at 3pm ET. The All-Terrier Dog Show will take place at Macungie Memorial Park in Macungie, PA. WHEN: Sunday, October 8th at 3pm ET WHERE: Watch the live coverage on [...]
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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!
Click here to read the complete article 178 – June, 2016 By Amy Fernandez Originally published June 2016 This sport forces attention in the moment. It’s essential. Developments unfold constantly.Stay on top of things or suffer the consequences. Short term memory, no problem.However,if it didn’t happen last week, last month, or last year, that’s a [...]
Click here to read the complete article 62 – May, 2020 By Amy Fernandez Lately, there’s lots of talk about the AKC’s judges’ approval process. What else is new? They’re constantly revamping and debugging the system. Even people going through it admit they can’t keep up with the endless barrage of policy changes. But we [...]
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization, the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is excited to announce that AKC.tv™’s weekly lifestyle program, AKC Good Dog TV, has expanded to reach a total of more than 75 markets across the United States, including Fox, Gray TV, Scripps Media, and Nexstar owned [...]
Did you correctly guess this week’s #ThrowbackThursday Canine Chronicle Cover edition? Answer: “Oakley”, GCH Mt View & Ripsnorters Silver Charm bred by Helen George Witt, Claire Wisch Abraham & Kelly Wisch Shupp. Oakley was owned by Victor Malzoni and Kelly Shupp and handled by Phil Booth Don’t forget! Do you have a fun photo that you [...]
by Joan Harrigan Jim Moses’ name and career are inextricably linked to the German Shepherd Dog. He was nine when his father gave him his first German Shepherd and 13 when he finished his first champion. The dog fancy was in his blood—his mother bred Miniature Poodles—and he won his first all-breed Best In Show [...]
The United States Department of Agriculture’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA APHIS) is proposing new rules to establish requirements regarding the importation of live dogs for resale, whether through retail or wholesale channels or fee-based adoption, from regions where African Swine Fever (ASF) exists or is reasonably believed to exist. The proposed rules would formalize requirements [...]
