Were you able to correctly guess this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Who could you name in this photo? Did you remember the dog? Answer: CH Aurora’s Yankee Doodle Dandy winning the breed from the classes over BIS winning specials under Judge Hayden Martin. Owned by Arlene V & Julie Muller, shown by Julie in 1973. Thank you Julie […]
Lenny Brown celebrates his Thursday Best In Show win in Houston with Heathcliff. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
Aaron Young from the Herman Memorial Life Flight program demonstrates canine CPR. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
George Tarver from the Herman Memorial Life Flight program chats about heat stroke. What to look for and what to do. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
Table talk Live takes a tour of vendor row at the Houston World Series of Dog Shows. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
With about 200 AKC breeds to choose from, why are the vast majority of registrations confined to the top 15 or so breeds? In 2003, for example, the top 15 breeds accounted for 64% of new registrations (584,041 dogs) while the bottom 15 breeds together accounted for only 0.1% of registrations (1,077 dogs). Why is the Beagle ranked #7 and the Harrier #188? Is there really 180 ranking spots difference between them? What’s so much better about a German Shepherd (#4) than a Canaan Dog (#187)? Why is the Bulldog–not the easiest dog to care for, nor the most likely to participate in outdoor or athletic activities–ranked #8? What accounts for the French Bulldog’s meteoric rise to #2?
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S everal weeks ago, I had the privilege of attending the 147th annual Westminster Kennel Club. While I was wowed by the venue and ease of the entire experience, I was also impressed with both of the preliminary junior showmanship judges: Lydia Frey and Rachel Robertson. After watching them each select four finalists from impressive competition, I reached out to them for an interview. Both judges gave eloquent renditions of their time judging and some words of advice for the younger generation about the future of our sport and beyond. I am honored to have been given an inside look into their minds and to share that now with the fancy
Addison Villarreal chats with Table Talk Live about her portrait of Airus, the canine narcotics officer. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
Table Talk Live – Day 2 of the Houston World Series of Dog Shows! Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
