I’ve been writing for many years now and, as a commentator, I quickly learned to grow a thick skin. You have to since not everyone showers you with platitudes; in fact, quite often the opposite happens and you and your ideas are ridiculed and attacked.
#Woofstock2024 #caninechronicletv #caninechronicle #tabletalklive #TableTalk #K9 #showdogs
Dog shows are nothing like they used to be. How often do you hear that? I am being sarcastic. That question invariably leads in to a long list of exactly how things have changed for the worse. It’s fair to say that similar critiques are frequently applied to just about everything in life–mainly because we conveniently forget about the really crummy stuff. Still, the subject really comes up a lot in reference to dog shows.
WHAT: Don’t miss the chance to see these talented dogs compete in the Woofstock Dog Show! This dog friendly event will be live streamed from Vallejo, CA only on AKC.tv. WHEN: Saturday June 8th 6pm/ET, 3pm/PT at Solano County Fairgrounds WHERE: Watch the live coverage on the AKC.tv website and on the AKC.tv app (available on smartphones and laptops)
At a typical 10AM meeting one morning in August of 2006, I began to reconsider the way I look at our sport as a truly international affair. It’s not only the differences in the culture of dog shows around the globe that struck me. It’s the differences in the phenotype and genotype of the breeds that we think of as ours. And it’s the differences in the opinions of judges that comes with that international diversity.
We want to see our readers #NextGeneration photos to be shared on The #CanineChronicle! Thank you Catherine Wesley for sharing this lovely photo of Millie, a #SoftCoatedWheatenTerrier, and her brand new human sister. Do your children train the puppies? Do they love to groom the dogs and get them show ready? Do they help whelp litters? […]
Guess Who? Are you ready for this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Who can you name 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!
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 AKC Junior Scholarships. Scholarships totaling $23,000 were awarded to the following recipients. “AKC encourages juniors to try different events and expand their involvement,” says Mari-Beth O’Neill, VP of […]
Will Alexander Drops Some Knowledge About What’s Happening in the Sport of Dogs. It’s Deep… It’s Humorous… It’s Provocative… It’s Will Unfiltered! Will Alexander has an in-depth conversation with Michelle Yeadon. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
“Why are people so nasty,” my friend said. This was how she opened the conversation, so I was taken off guard for a moment. I replied with, “What people?” She said, “Dog people!” I asked, “Which dog people are you talking about?” She countered with, “ALL?dog people.”
