BLAST FROM THE PAST Who is your favorite PUG? Tell us about your favorite PUG 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 if you [...]
The AKC recently announced it was their 140th birthday, but I’m sure it was not the way they wanted to celebrate it.
Recently, we took a trip out to the lovely market town of Marlborough in the county of Wiltshire.
Did you correctly answer this week’s #ThrowbackThursday Canine Chronicle Cover edition? Answer: GCH Sandpiper’s Let Freedom Ring SDHF, “Freedom”. Freedom was shown by Bruce & Tara Schultz, owned by Toyomi Tsumura and bred by Patty Pace. Don’t forget! Do you have a fun photo that you would like to share for #ThrowbackThursday? Email Liz Powell [...]
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 Missy Bettis for sharing this Form Follows Function photo of your Bracco Italiano, GCH Black Diamond’s O Sole Mio Ettore JH, [...]
This morning, I was in line at my local McDonalds (and I like this one because dogs are always welcome). Maybe they’re bending the rules a bit with this laissez-faire policy but I’ve yet to see anything but truly positive reactions from the customers.
The USA is a nation that values personal freedoms more than most. To succeed as a society, we also realize that we must do things that we may or may not agree with for the greater good. For example, I would love to drive as fast as my car can go and my abilities allow, but I accept that speed limits are required for my safety and the safety of others. I was also required to learn to drive before I was issued a license to drive.
Like “Sand through an Hourglass, So goes the Days of Our Lives” …and this is the “time” to spend a day (or two, or three) at a National Specialty. In our little world, the “fall” has historically been when many breed clubs will host their big yearly event. By the way, spring has quite a few Nationals as well as the cooler weather of the two seasons which aids exhibitors to be able to travel with less concern about heat issues. (For the most part…until freak events surface due to the increasing “climate change” phenomenon).
The famous quote, “If you’re not cheating, you’re not trying,” was first uttered by WWE Hall of Fame wrestler Eddie Guerrero. NASCAR Hall of Fame driver Richard Petty added a little flair to it with his version, “If you ain’t trying to cheat a little, you ain’t likely to win much.”
Countdown to Morris & Essex 2025! It’s that time again. Time for me to say … Just one more year before the next Morris & Essex! I’m sure you are anticipating our special show just as much as I am. And so I am pleased to announce the 2025 Morris & Essex Kennel Club judging [...]
