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From The CC Vault: What Could Possibly Go Wrong?
by Chris Robinson Most folks who participate in any performance or field activity spend a lot of time “proofing” their dogs against the various distractions usually encountered in most dog sports. The result is that their dogs are pretty comfortable with the usual stuff–lots of other people and dogs around–by the time they get to […]
Pet Toxicology Experts Release State-Specific Top 20 Toxins List
In honor of Pet Poison Prevention Month in March, the toxicology experts at Pet Poison Helpline analyzed five years of proprietary call data and are releasing the next iteration of Toxin Trends, an online tool designed to help consumers and veterinary professionals research dangerous and potentially deadly toxins in their area. “Last year we released our […]
NH Alert: Support Police K-9s at Hearing Next Tuesday, March 7
On Tuesday, March 7, 2023, the New Hampshire Senate Judiciary Committee will hear public testimony on SB 268, allowing for pre-hospital treatment and transportation for police K-9s injured in the line of duty if no human needs transport or ambulance services. The American Kennel Club (AKC) values the contribution that working and detection dogs make to […]
Send Us Your #FormFollowsFunction Photos!
All dog breeds were bred to perform a specific purpose. We want to see our readers’ dogs doing the work they were bred to do to be shared on The Canine Chronicle! Did you know Pumi, Puli, and Mudi were the three distinct herding breeds of Hungary in the early twentieth century? The Pumi is […]
AVMA helps reignite congressional push to strengthen dog importation standards
The AVMA-championed Healthy Dog Importation Act – a bill that would help prevent the introduction and spread of diseases impacting animal and human health – has been reintroduced in both houses of Congress. The legislation would improve importation standards to ensure a dog is in good health when being imported into the United States. Under […]
Tips From Inside The Ring with Mr. Doug Johnson
Ever wonder what the judge is thinking? Want to know what they are looking for, or what you could have done better? Enjoy reading what Mr. Doug Johnson, a breeder, exhibitor and judge has to share with exhibitors! Be open to the process, you have to be willing to learn from this process of judging. […]
From The CC Vault: Awards and Rewards
by Peter Baynes Originally published December 2011 When I started writing for this magazine, I introduced myself as being the awardless Peter Baynes. I am still in the same position six years later, and with no future expectations, I have given up on the prospect of ever receiving any kind of decoration. Several of our […]
From The CC Vault: The Case For How Dogs Train Us
by Chris Robinson Good morning, your honor and may it please the court: It never ceases to amaze me how adept dogs are at training people. If we were half as good at training them as they are at training us, every dog would be field, obedience, agility or tracking champions, no question about it. […]
Dalmatian Deafness, Extreme-White Spotting—and a New Risk Haplotype
By Caroline Coile It’s long been known that dogs with the extreme-white color pattern, especially Dalmatians, have greater incidence of deafness. This deafness, called congenital sensorineural deafness, has been reported in up to 30% of Dalmatians. Extreme-white color patterning, which dog breeders know as Sw, causes a mostly white coat with few or no patches of color. […]
