Why Bother? – Let Us Count the Ways
It’s been a crazy summer. Extreme heat, volatile storms, yet the dog shows go on.
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Tune-In Alert! George Alston Handling Seminar
Don’t miss live coverage of the George Alston Handling Seminar this Week on AKC.tv WHAT: Learn skills from handling master George Alston in this two-day seminar, hosted by the National Capital Kennel Club. This rare opportunity will be livestreamed only on AKC.tv WHEN: Saturday, September 10 & Sunday, September 11, 2022 Coverage will begin at 9:00am ET [...]
#TriviaTuesday – Check Your Answer!
Question of the week: Bud Light beer experimented with a canine spokesperson in the late 1980s. Do you remember his name? Answer: Spuds MacKenzie was the Bull Terrier used in Bud Light commercials. Do you have a fun dog show trivia question that you would like to share for #TriviaTuesday? Email Liz at showresults@caninechronicle.com.
Trumpet: A Bloodhound Wins Westminster
Wow, finally after all these years Westminster gave us a Bloodhound.
#ThrowbackThursday – Guess Who?
Guess Who? Are you ready for this week’s great #ThrowbackThursday photo? Can you name this handler, and judge in this week’s Throwback? What about the dog? 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 at showresults@caninechronicle.com with your photos.
The Great Ones – Ch. Nornay Saddler
Just as the music of Duke Ellington was the link between the Jazz Age and the new era of swing, a little terrier of that same era, Ch. Nornay Saddler, bridged the transition between the old way of dog showing and the modern campaigning we see today.
AKC Museum of the Dog Celebrates 40th Anniversary with New Exhibit & Dog Parade
In celebration of its anniversary, the AKC Museum of the Dog is pleased to announce the opening of a new exhibit, “The AKC Museum of the Dog at 40: And the Collectors Who Made It.” This exhibition will bring into focus several of the collectors whose donations had a profound impact on shaping the museum’s permanent collection and where it stands today.
Been There Done That – Leon, Guanajuato, Mexico
From the time my plane landed in Leon on August 4th at the Guanajuato, Mexico Airport until I took off on August 8th, along with fellow judge John Ramirez, we enjoyed the sights, sounds, taste, people, and the dogs we encountered in this warm and inviting part of Mexico.
#TriviaTuesday – Do you know the answer to this dogs in entertainment question?
Question of the week: Bud Light beer experimented with a canine spokesperson in the late 1980s. Do you remember his name? Check back on Friday when we reveal the correct answer! Do you have a fun dog show trivia question that you would like to share for #TriviaTuesday? Email Liz at showresults@caninechronicle.com.
Back to the Breed Ring
Heard at ringside every weekend: “Where’s Mary?” “Oh, she didn’t get out of the breed.” While it sounds harmless, what does it say about the evolution, or is it devolution, of our sport?
