Did you guess the identity of this judge, handler or trophy presenter in our last #ThrowbackThursday photo? It’s time to check your answer. Were you right? The correct answers are, Judge, Mrs. Georginna Lane, with handler Bob Sharp and trophy presenter Joe Rowe. Don’t forget! Do you have a fun photo that you would like [...]
by Chris Robinson Originally published: September 2012 Albert Einstein is credited with having said that the definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Whether Einstein actually made this statement or, as some have suggested, it came from Benjamin Franklin or neither of these renowned gentlemen ever [...]
RALEIGH, NC — AKC Reunite, the largest non-profit pet microchip identification and recovery service provider in the United States, is pleased to announce that it has awarded over $2 million in grants through its AKC Reunite Adopt A K-9 Cop matching grant program. Funds were raised by contributions from AKC dog clubs and community members, with AKC Reunite matching donations at [...]
CORVALLIS, Ore. — Researchers at Oregon State University’s Carlson College of Veterinary Medicine are moving forward with developing a specialized antibody treatment for dogs with cancer, thanks to a recent grant from the National Science Foundation. The research team plans for this treatment to be a gentler, more targeted and effective option for addressing canine [...]
CHATHAM COUNTY, GA — AKC Reunite, the largest non-profit pet identification and recovery service provider in the United States is pleased to announce its donation of its 98th AKC Pet Disaster Relief trailer in Chatham County, GA. This life-saving equipment will be available to dispatch to any local disaster scene that needs assistance sheltering pets. This trailer was [...]
We are a nation of strivers, so we are obsessed by “firsts.” First on the moon; first to the top of Everest; first female VP. But then there’s the rites of passage “firsts”: first shave; first love; first time leaving home. And in our world, first dog show.
Question of the week: What Disney dog is childhood friends with a fox? Answer: Cooper – From Disney’s 1981 feature film, The Fox and the Hound Do you have a fun dog show trivia question that you would like to share for #TriviaTuesday? Email Liz at showresults@caninechronicle.com.
Why were some owner-handlers grumbling after the Westminster television coverage? During the Westminster groups, and especially Best In Show, the commentators repeated several times that this or that dog, including the Best In Show winner, was owner-handled. They were correct.
Guess Who? Are you ready for this week’s great #ThrowbackThursday photo? Can you name the judge, handler and/or the trophy presenter 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 at showresults@caninechronicle.com with your photos.
The mysterious parvo-like disease is parvo.
