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An important approach to the study of breed standards is to consider just how effectively a standard creates the mental image of the breed that it represents. After all, when a judge or breeder attempts to evaluate a dog for breeding purposes, such a mental image becomes the tool of measure. And, in forming such an image, the size of the animal determines the canvas upon which the picture is to be painted. There are specific dimensions which appear in so many breed standards that the serious student of the subject must wonder why they were included or omitted from the others.
September 8th, 2023 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
There has been a recent three-fold increase in obesity-related deaths from heart disease in the U.S. between 1999 and 2020, according to new research published today in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open access, peer-reviewed journal of the American Heart Association. “The number of people with obesity is rising in every country across the […]
September 7th, 2023 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
Your friend attended the classes, studied the manuals until he memorized them, studied some more, and asked questions of those with more experience. He asked questions of those who recently advanced through the test taking process. Finally, he nervously took the test and passed with flying colors. Next, he obtained permit status, practiced, and eventually received his license. He met the criteria, jumped through every hoop, checked every box. No longer in permit status, he asked if you’d like to drive with him through New York City at rush hour in his uncle’s Ferrari. You hesitate. Who wouldn’t? But you go with him anyway.
September 7th, 2023 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
Click here to read the complete article 10 – September, 2023 By Tom Grabe No matter what show I attend nowadays, there are two topics that are sure to come up numerous times during various conversations with friends and exhibitors. The first is the abundance of dog shows held weekly thoughout the country. A close […]
September 7th, 2023 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
Click here to read the complete article 10 – September, 2023 MBIS MBISS GCHP Cherokee Legend Encore “STAR” Click here to read the complete article 10 – September, 2023
September 6th, 2023 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
By Gay Dunlap Originally published: April 2013 I stood open and welcoming. She continued, “That’s what I’ve heard.” We were standing at the checkout counter of a small boutique and I was paying for my purchases. The subject was broached basically because I was explaining to the gal behind the counter why I needed a […]
September 5th, 2023 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
Are you correctly guess this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Who did you name in this photo? Answer: The handler is Corky Vroom showing CH Aegean’s Kokkino Piperi “Dutch” to judge Klaus Anselm 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!
September 4th, 2023 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured,The Buzz | Read More »
By Lee Connor Originally published: February 2020 February heralds only one thing for most dog lovers…the Westminster Show. And if there is one breed of dog that completely encapsulates the beauty, elegance, showmanship and sheer glamour that is required in a show dog, it surely has to be the Afghan Hound. And, fully befitting its […]
September 4th, 2023 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
By Caroline Coile The H3N2 dog flu virus may be closer to infecting humans, according to a new study from the China Agricultural University. The H3N2 flu originated as a bird flu, then mutated and jumped to dogs around 2006. Now it is stabilizing and adapting to better recognize human receptors. The researchers say that […]
September 3rd, 2023 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
By Caroline Coile Finally, you can make money in dogs! You’ve heard of the goose that laid the golden egg. Your dog could be the pooch that laid the platinum poop. That’s because AnimalBiome, a biotech firm in Oakland, California, wants your dog poop! And they’re eager to pay you $100 a month per dog […]
September 2nd, 2023 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured,The Buzz | Read More »
