Wishing all our readers, breeders, exhibitors, and furry friends a joyful holiday season. Thank you for your continued support, and we look forward to more exciting moments with you in the year ahead. May your Christmas be filled with love, joy, and tail-wags! With warm wishes, The Canine Chronicle Team
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BLAST FROM THE PAST Who is your favorite Newfoundland? Tell us about your favorite NEWFOUNDLAND 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 […]
“There are so many wonderful memories of Ellie. In all the years of showing to her I do not remember the wins or loses, just the fun of showing to her. She had a way of making everyone who entered her ring that they were at a Garden Party! She made the novice feel they were on a par with the old pros. She would not allow anybody not to enjoy the time in her ring. Even the spectators outside her ring were drawn into party mode. She had a way of making a starting novice feel they were an important part of the show.”
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by Francine Reisman Originally published: February 2014 As with many “dog show people”, much of my time is taken up by long discussions about dogs and dog shows. The popular topic among my peers is the seemingly end of our sport as we knew it. There have been great changes in the past 20 some-odd […]
On Point with Wayne Cavanaugh! This first episode features Elliott Weiss and Eileen Hackett talking English Setters. This is your chance to hear three industry greats talk about their favorite breed and share some of their secrets to success.
We hear the refrain often: “too many dog shows and too few entries.” It’s like the quote (incorrectly) attributed to Mark Twain: “everyone complains about the weather but nobody does anything about it.” We lament about it, we complain about it, yet nothing changes. I don’t have the answer. I have a concept – an undercooked, ambitious concept – that will raise hopes or hackles depending on your point of view. My point is not to convince anyone of anything. It’s to start a conversation about actually doing something to address the current imbalance.
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization, the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2024 AKC Junior Versatility Scholarship. The program is designed to recognize Juniors that participate in a variety of AKC dog sports. Juniors are awarded points for event participation, earning […]
Drinking multiple cups of coffee a day may help prevent cognitive decline in people with atrial fibrillation (AFib or AF), according to new research published on Dec. 14, 2024 in the Journal of the American Heart Association, an open-access, peer-reviewed journal of the American Heart Association. “Many myths are around, but our study found no reason to […]
