By Amy Fernandez Originally published: January 2022 From a breeder’s perspective, the pandemic simply amplified many issues that have been forcing changes in our entrenched standards and practices. Among other revelations, breeders realized that inviting strangers into your home is not obligatory–those fabled home visits are not necessary or safe. If that’s your thing, go [...]
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization, the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is excited to announce that the AKC Diving Dogs Challenge and the AKC Agility Premier Cup presented by Pet Perfect by Shaw Floors are set to premiere on ESPN on July 4th at 7pm ET and July 5th at 3:30pm ET, respectively. This year’s Diving Dogs Challenge [...]
While the Fourth of July and its inevitable fireworks may be more than a week away, many pet owners are already dreading their pet’s heightened anxiety. “Even pets that are not usually sensitive to loud sounds and noise can become extremely stressed due to the sound of fireworks,” says association president, John Howe, DVM. “It’s [...]
When a dog with idiopathic epilepsy begins to seize – especially in frightening, fast-paced succession known as cluster seizures – most dog owners head to emergency clinics for relief. Once there, they may be sent home with medications like clorazepate or levetiracetam, to be given every eight hours until the seizures subside. Yet there’s a [...]
Will Alexander Drops Some Knowledge About What’s Happening in the Sport of Dogs. It’s Deep… It’s Humorous… It’s Provocative… It’s Will Unfiltered! Will Alexander has an in-depth conversation with George Alston. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
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! Thank you Adrianna Vozza for sharing these Form Follows Function photos of your Cirneco dell’Etna, “Bulleit,” (CH Brio di Estasi RATCH TKI) [...]
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization, the world’s largest purebred dog registry, and a leading advocate for dogs, is proud to announce the release of the Dog Adventures Kids Camp, an AKC summer camp curriculum developed by AKC Public Education. This five-part series of lessons is designed to teach campers aged 9-12 about [...]
We want to see our readers #NextGeneration photos to be shared on The #CanineChronicle! Thank you Tasha Antoine for sharing these photos of your son, Jackson, and his Australian Shepherds. Jackson and Fizz make a great team; they’ve achieved 4 major wins since beginning their Conformation journey a month ago! Jackson has also helped Fizz [...]
BLAST FROM THE PAST Who is your favorite Rough Collie? Tell us about your favorite ROUGH COLLIE 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 [...]
The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a non-profit organization dedicated to improving the lives of all dogs through research and discovery, is excited to announce it has been awarded its 7th consecutive Candid Platinum Seal of Transparency and a Four-Star – or 100% rating – from Charity Navigator. Charity Navigator awarded its top distinction to CHF [...]
