What breed of dog am I? I am a breed in the Working group; an ancient guardian dog. I can stand 26 inches at the shoulder and weigh well over 100 pounds. It’s impossible to discuss my breed without leaning on words like ‘powerful,’ ‘muscular,’ massive,’ and ‘substantial.’ I am quite light-footed and will meet a perceived [...]
What’s better than coffee and dogs? FREE coffee, dogs, and giving back! Join us THIS Wednesday, May 1 from 3-6 p.m. at Boris & Horton in the East Village in NYC for an afternoon of free: Coffee from Boris & Horton Pet portraits from artist Ben Lenovitz Dog-friendly ice cream from The Pupper Cup Affogatos [...]
Did you correctly answer this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Answer: A young Frank Bayliss of Bayshore Kennel. 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!
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration approved Pimomedin (pimobendan) chewable tablets for the management of the signs of mild, moderate, or severe congestive heart failure in dogs due to clinical myxomatous mitral valve disease (MMVD) or dilated cardiomyopathy (DCM). Pimomedin is indicated for use with concurrent therapy for congestive heart failure (e.g., furosemide, etc.) as [...]
by Peter Baynes Originally published March 2012 The word “oops” has begun to have a new meaning since a famous politician had a lapse of memory. Unfortunately, his mistake was on national television, and the “oops” moment is largely credited for scuttling his presidential campaign, and he has been mocked for months. In the dog [...]
The Westminster Kennel Club (WKC) has named Dr. Treyton Diggs of Boutte, Louisiana the recipient of its third annual Veterinarian of the Year Award. With over 200 nominations from all over the U.S., Dr. Diggs was selected by an expert veterinary judging panel for his values, dedication, and moral compass in animal care. In celebration [...]
The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a nonprofit organization dedicated to advancing the health of all dogs and their owners, announces that Purina has donated $111,910 in support of CHF-funded canine health research thanks to its Purina Parent Club Partnership (PPCP) Program. Since it began in 2002, the PPCP Program has provided more than $9 [...]
The Otterhound traces its roots back to medieval England. They were initially developed as hunting dogs to catch otters in rivers, ponds, streams. The otters were valued for their fur, meat, and oil and also competed with people for fish. Otterhounds were so successful that otters nearly went extinct and hunting them is now against the law.
We want to see our readers #NextGeneration photos to be shared on The #CanineChronicle! Thank you Belinda Thomas for sharing this adorable photo of your son, Oliver, and his Australian Shepherd! Do your children train the puppies? Do they love to groom the dogs and get them show ready? Do they help whelp litters? Do they [...]
Guess Who? Are you ready for this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Can you name this successful breeder 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 Powell at showresults@caninechronicle.com with your photos!
