BLAST FROM THE PAST Who is your favorite Basenji? Tell us about your favorite BASENJI of all time. Your answer MUST be a DECEASED dog from the past. Please include registered name, call name, and the reasons why you believe this particular dog was the very best example of its breed. Please share your all [...]
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization that serves as the world’s largest registry of purebred dogs and a leading advocate for canine welfare and responsible ownership, is excited to announce that the Public Education Programs & Resources webinars, hosted by AKC Public Education, will return on October 7, 2025, at 5:30 PM (EST), and November [...]
Breakups are so common. Married or otherwise, statistics confirm that most relationships are destined to implode sooner or later. Not surprising, nor is the animosity that often accompanies these romantic/legal detachments. Until recently, most battles centered on dividing assets and–if children were involved–hammering out some arrangement about custody. Well, times change. Yeah, there are still plenty of epic battles over the stuff and the kids. However, the latest and notably contentious new twist is custody of the dog. And oh my, those altercations do get nasty.
By Amy Fernandez Hawaii. Maybe it’s a trite stereotype but a couple things instantly come to mind when you hear the word “Hawaii” – pineapples and coconuts. These insanely popular local crops define the concept of tropical luxury. Now, cut coconuts out of that picture… no more of those fabulous coconut palm trees. And FYI [...]
Imagine helping your dog heal from an injury or arthritis using their own cells. It sounds like science fiction, but that’s the promise of regenerative medicine for pets. Regenerative medicine refers to advanced therapies that tap into the body’s natural healing abilities– treatments like stem cell therapy, platelet-rich plasma (PRP), and others. The goal is [...]
I admit—it’s harder than I thought it would ever be. Physically, moving into your new home is exhausting. First, the boxes need to be placed in the correct room. If they are in the wrong place, they need to be moved again. Hopefully, each box has a label with its contents and final location. Even so, the odds are likely that some things will never fit in the space as expected. Suddenly, boxes pile up in the garage or a large room until a place is found for them. From my recent experience—honestly—boxes still remain in the garage.
The American Kennel Club® Museum of the Dog is thrilled to announce its newest exhibition, The New Yorker in Dog Years: 100 years of covers from a private collection. The exhibit will run from September 4th – December 7th, 2025. In celebration of The New Yorker’s 100th year, The AKC Museum of the Dog will host a private collection of 44 [...]
Have you ever been caught off guard by the judge saying something out of the normal, in-ring instruction? Most exhibitors have at one time or another, and then later wondered if they said the right thing or should have been more confrontational or less confrontational–or just shut up completely.
Pictured above as a baby, this Scottish Terrier is a Multiple All-Breed Best In Show winner and Multiple Best In Specialty Show winner. She is currently a Top 5 Terrier and a Top 20 Dog Among All Breeds as well as the winner of the 2024 Scottish Terrier Club Of America National Specialty! This Scottie [...]
Guess Who? Are you ready for this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Do you recognize this dog fancier? 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 Powell at showresults@caninechronicle.com with your photos!
