Do Dogs Cry? Maybe.

A study from the Azabu University in Japan found that dogs shed tears associated with positive emotions.

A study from the Azabu University in Japan found that dogs shed tears associated with positive emotions.

The National Dog Show Presented by Purina is a beloved holiday tradition for families across the nation. Launched in 2002, it has delivered blockbuster TV ratings as a celebration of America’s fascination with man’s best friend. Hosted by John O’Hurley, the Seinfeldensemble actor (catalog king J. Peterman) and the ultimate champion of ABC’s inaugural “Dancing […]

Family and friends are mourning the passing of Romayne Strilka-Switch of Lambertville, NJ. Romayne had a love of Afghan Hounds. She enjoyed judging and she was licensed for the Hound group. Her friends remember her for her friendship and support as new exhibitors. Romayne also had a love for dancing that began at the age […]

Dr. Kenneth Drobatz, Chief of the Emergency Service at Penn Vet’s Ryan Hospital, offers the following tips to keep pets healthy and out of the emergency room this Thanksgiving:

Someone can be a roaring success in their business (wealth). A musical can be a critical success, and perhaps the star of the show is a success story if they have risen through adversity (fame). In the dog game, the campaign of a top ranked animal can be a complete success (status); or, if the odds did not go favorably, the campaign could meet with little success (outcome).

AKC Reunite, the largest non-profit pet identification and recovery service provider in the United States is pleased to announce the donation of its 100th AKC Pet Disaster Relief trailer in Honesdale, PA. This life-saving equipment will be available to dispatch to any local disaster scene that needs assistance sheltering pets. It will assist the Wayne & […]

Most days in the field with a dog are pretty ordinary. The dogs either find birds or critters or they don’t. You either harvest the birds/critters or you don’t. But now and then, the routine days afield elevate to something memorable. It can be some special dog work, a particularly great shot or just a total special experience.

Were you able to name this current professional handler? Answer: Blake Hansen 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.

Do you have a goal? Whenever an endeavor is undertaken, it starts with a dream.

This month, I was honored with the opportunity to have an “inside look” into the minds of two influential Junior’s judges who showed in Junior Showmanship themselves.