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“A Star Is Born” – Can You Name This Current Show Dog?
Pictured above as a young puppy, this Miniature Schnauzer was the #1 Miniature Schnauzer Breed in 2024. He is a Multiple All-Breed Best In Show Winner as well as the 2024 American Miniature Schnauzer Club Roving National Specialty Winner. Hint: You can find this puppy in our magazine and on our website! Can you name [...]
From The Publisher
As we were wrapping up the February issue of The Canine Chronicle and readying it for print, my thoughts turned to preparation for Westminster and our trek to New York City for the show.
On The Cover
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Congestive Heart Failure in Dogs: Hope for the Future through Research and Innovation
Heart disease is common in dogs, and a substantial proportion of affected dogs suffer from congestive heart failure as their disease progresses. Veterinary medicine has seen significant advances in the understanding of and treatment of congestive heart failure in the past few years and the future is bright as we look to novel ways to [...]
Are Ice Melt Products Really Safe For Pets?
Winter is quickly approaching and it won’t be long before the roads, sidewalks, and driveways are covered with chemicals used to melt ice (ice melts). If dogs aren’t eating them, they are at least walking through or playing in them! Ice melts pose a problem with both oral ingestion and dermal contact. There are many [...]
#NextGeneration Spotlight – Brynn & Clara McGuire
We want to see our readers #NextGeneration photos to be shared on The #CanineChronicle! Thank you Emelise Baughman for sharing these awesome photos of you granddaughters, Brynn and Clara McGuire, and their Chesapeake Bay Retrievers. Brynn, 11 years old, is pictured with “Eve,” (GCHB Coppercast’s Change Of Command JH CGC, who she raised, trained and handled [...]
#TriviaTuesday BLAST FROM THE PAST – Name Your Favorite Labrador Retriever!
BLAST FROM THE PAST Who is your favorite Labrador Retriever? Tell us about your favorite LABRADOR RETRIEVER 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. Bonus points [...]
An Increase Event Service Fees from the American Kennel Club
Dear AKC Club Presidents, Secretaries, and Delegates, We are writing to inform you of an upcoming change to the event service fee, which will take effect on October 1, 2025. The current fee of $3.00 per entry will increase to $4.50 per entry, while the $0.50 recoding fee will remain unchanged. This adjustment, the first [...]
From The CC Vault: Widening The Winner’s Circle
By: Pat Hastings Originally Published: May 2013 Anyone who knows me will tell you that I have an opinion on just about every aspect of the dog world. If you and I have not met yet, allow me to introduce myself. I began in dogs as an owner — simply one among millions with a [...]
