The Canine Chronicle Non-Sporting Group Hall Of Fame 2022
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AKC Humane Fund Announces Winners of the 2023 Sir John D. Spurling Scholarship
The AKC® Humane Fund, Inc.SM is thrilled to announce the 2023 recipients of the Sir John D. Spurling Scholarship, celebrating the human-canine bond. Each year, the AKC Humane Fund awards five full-time students enrolled in courses of study that contribute to the well-being of dogs and the advancement of responsible pet ownership. The scholarship is named […]
The European Dog Show
The Europe Dog Show was held in Herning, Denmark on May 18th-21st. Herning is a small city in the middle of Denmark, with about 40,000 citizens, but the Herning Messecenter is the greatest exhibition hall in Denmark.
Table Talk · October 25, 2023
One of the most difficult decisions a club must make is whether or not to cancel a show. When that decision is not theirs to make, it can be even more frustrating for all of the hard-working volunteers who have worked for an entire year to make that show happen. This past weekend the […]
#TriviaTuesday – Can You Guess This Dog Breed?
What breed of dog am I? I am a breed in the Toy Group developed in America in the 1930s. I have a lithe muscular body with a smooth elegant outline which conveys the impression of effortless movement and endless endurance. I possess an elegant head, short glossy and predominantly white coat, coupled with a predominantly solid […]
Closet Confidential – September 2023
From inside and outside the rings at shows during the specialties, there were some great transitional outfits to be seen worn by the exhibitors, judges, club members, and officials as the seasons change. Here is just a taste of the best of the best during the day of Glam Cam coverage. Do you have a fav?
#ThrowbackThursday – Guess Who? – Check Your Answer!
Did you correctly guess this week’s #ThrowbackThursday Canine Chronicle Cover edition? Answer: CH Cordmaker Mississippi Mud, aka Amish, shown by the late Dennis McCoy, after Dennis retired from handling, Amish was shown by Linda Pitts. Amish was owned by Jackie Beaudoin, Carolyn Nusbickel and his breeder Sue Huebner. Don’t forget! Do you have a fun […]
Dog Shows – The Sport That We Love – Past, Present & Future
Over the past several months I have been asked questions and to write down my opinion on our sport. Looking back on my family’s history in our sport, this sport that I love so much, I have been pondering where the road will now take us. I was taught at a very young age that showing and racing horses was the sport of Kings and Queens and that this sport, our sport, is the sport of Princes, Princesses, Dukes and Duchesses.
DogTV – Entertainment for Dogs & Owners
By Amy Fernandez I’ve always believed that dog parks exist more for the owners than the dogs. Really, dogs couldn’t care less about the aesthetics of such places. Nonetheless, dog parks are endlessly upgraded, landscaped and packed with new amenities for the humans. DogTV probably fits in the same category. Launched as an antidote for bored and […]
The Importance And Development Of Prepotent Sires
Every breeder that I know, who also shows, understands the importance of a great sire. And, this is particularly true for those dogs that, to a large extent, stamp their likeness upon their offspring. While a bitch having this quality is also highly prized, such a sire can easily have a more far-reaching impact on his line in particular, and his breed in general. This is because he can produce a considerably larger number of progeny.
