The American Kennel Club (AKC®) is excited to announce that the AKC Diving Dogs Premier Cup Presented by Cosequin® will air on ESPN2. The competition will premiere on Sunday, May 4th at 8pm ET. This year’s AKC Diving Dogs Premier Cup, held in collaboration with North America Diving Dogs, took place on April 5, 2025, at Mississippi State University. Canine athletes [...]
By Sandi Weldon Originally published: October 2015 “I am so disappointed and hurt. Today at the show, I brought my niece to teach her how to show shelties. It was her first time in the ring. I also brought my 12 year old daughter who has shown but hasn’t been in the ring in a [...]
Nestlé Purina PetCare Company announced today that its total charitable donations in 2024 exceeded $37 million, including $22.9 million in monetary grants and sponsorships and $14.2 million in in-kind contributions of Purina pet food and Tidy Cats litter. Based on Purina’s belief that people and pets are better together, the company’s 2024 contributions focused on bringing and keeping pets and [...]
In February 2023, Lola, a 9-year-old golden retriever, was diagnosed with oral melanoma, an aggressive cancer in her mouth that had already spread to her lungs. Lola’s veterinarian told her owner, Allison Roth, that Lola most likely had less than six months to live. She was referred to the Oncology Service at the UC Davis William R. [...]
Pictured above as a baby, this Bloodhound puppy is the 2022 Westminster Kennel Club Best In Show Winner. He also won Best Bred By Exhibitor In Show at the 2022 AKC National Championship! This dog was awarded 33 All-Breed Best In Show wins as well as Best In Specialty Show and the Top 20 Winner [...]
Innovative air service creates affordable solution for pet owners to travel with dogs of all sizes in cabin RetrievAir, one of the only pet-forward air charter service, announced today it is now accepting bookings for its inaugural flights on May 21, 2025 in nine major metropolitan areas – New York (Farmingdale), Los Angeles (Van Nuys), Denver [...]
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 Elizabeth Scherer for sharing this Form Follows Function photo of your Golden Retriever, “Kody” (CH HR UCH IABCA WBCH Star Crowned [...]
The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) is pleased to announce the judging panel for the 2025 National Owner-Handled Series (NOHS) Finals. The AKC NOHS Finals will be held at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida as a part of the AKC National Championship Presented by Royal Canin on Saturday, December 13 and Sunday, December 14, 2025. Best in Show for [...]
By Amy Fernandez The economy may be crashing around us, but Americans continue to spend like proverbial drunken sailors when it comes to their pets. The annual stats of the American Pet Products Association offer the hard-line truth of this statement. Even though it does seem incredible, APPA reports that Americans continue to outpace predictions [...]
We want to see our readers #NextGeneration photos to be shared on The #CanineChronicle! Thank you Jamie Laney for sharing this fabulous photo of your son, Jaxen, and Vixey, his American Staffordshire Terrier. In this photo, Jaxen was 13 years old and very excited to receive an Owner Handler Terrier Group Second with Vixey! Congratulations Jaxen! [...]
