The American Kennel Club (AKC®) is pleased to announce our newest made-for-television special, “NFL Dog Plays of the Year,” which will air on ESPN on February 2nd at 9:30 PM ET as part of Pro Bowl weekend (check your local listings). This show highlights NFL players and their admiration for canine competitors who demonstrate incredible athletic feats. Hosts Jesse Palmer (ABC’s ‘The [...]
By: Sharon M. Albright, DVM, CCRT, The Canine Health Foundation The bond between humans and dogs has always been strong. In recent years, this bond has only grown stronger as dogs have become beloved members of the family – sharing our homes, hobbies, and furniture. But do you know that they also share many of [...]
We want to see our readers #NextGeneration photos to be shared on The #CanineChronicle! Thank you Matias Mato for sharing these adorable photos of your seven year old daughter, Sofia, in the ring. Sofia won her first All-Breed Best In Show award on a Bichon Frise at 7 years of age! Matias believes she is the [...]
Are you ready for this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Do you recognize this dog 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!
By Amy Fernandez By any definition, Sunday’s NYC weather was not inviting. It was cold and windy with non-stop pelting rain–and as most dog people know, all that feels way worse over on the west side with that wind whipping off the Hudson. In other words, it was the perfect day to revise plans and [...]
Which international dog show would you like to attend? Which international event is on your bucket list? Crufts? The World Dog Show? European Dog Show? Which one would you like to attend and why? Tell us about your plans! Please share your answers with us in the comments on the Canine Chronicle Question Of The [...]
In addition to the many dog shows around the country this past weekend, there was another event that is very important to our sport, and it was held at the Javits Center in New York City. Meet The Breeds was once again the hot ticket in NYC for spectators thanks to AKC and the [...]
A new survey conducted by the American Heart Association, which is marking one hundred years of service saving lives, suggests that increased visibility of the need for CPR has had a positive impact on someone’s willingness to respond if they are bystanders in a cardiac emergency. However, there remains a significant gap in awareness that [...]
We want to see our readers #NextGeneration photos to be shared on The #CanineChronicle! Thank you Holly Guge for sharing this absolutely adorable candid win photo; love the mirrored facial expressions! 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 [...]
What breed of dog am I? I am a breed in the Terrier group – named for one of Ireland’s most remote locations where I was developed. I was originally developed as a badger hunter but also performed various odd jobs around the farm. I carry the nickname ‘Turnspit Dog’ because, according to some, we were [...]
