Table Talk · August 23, 2023
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#TriviaTuesday – Can You Guess This Dog Breed?
What breed of dog am I? I am a breed in the Working Group; my name loosely translates to “farm dog.” I am a large dog that is strong, confident and muscular in appearance with powerful, free-flowing movement. My head should be blocky, broad, deep, square and muscular, with well filled cheeks and in proportion to my body. Correct […]
The Westminster Kennel Club Announces Judging Panel For The Historic 148th Event
Mrs. Kramer brings a lifetime of experience as a preservation breeder, professional dog handler, American Kennel Club Executive Field Representative, and judge to the most prestigious assignment in the sport. As a child, Mrs. Kramer started in the sport showing her Wire Fox Terriers. She later worked for a top Scottish Terrier breeder after school and on weekends, to learn animal husbandry, and gain more experience showing dogs. Later she apprenticed under a prominent professional dog handler and eventually became a highly successful top handler herself while continuing to be a preservation breeder. Mrs. Kramer has bred National Specialty and All-Breed Best In Show winners, and numerous top-ranked dogs. She handled top-winning Terriers and Toy dogs setting
A simple blood test may predict future heart, kidney risk for people with Type 2 diabetes
A simple blood test may predict the risk of progressive heart and kidney disease in people with Type 2 diabetes and kidney disease, according to new research published today in the American Heart Association’s flagship journal Circulation. “High levels of certain biomarkers are indicators of heart and kidney complications and may help predict future risk of disease progression,” […]
The Canine Chronicle Terrier Group Hall Of Fame 2022
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Remembering Ms. Carolyn Alexander
We received the very sad news that Carolyn Alexander of Corral De Tierra, California passed away. Carolyn was a Bull Terrier breeder, AKC Judge, and longtime fancier involved in all aspects of the sport of purebred dogs. Carolyn’s love of dogs began very early on. She owned a Fox Terrier, Pekingese, Afghan Hounds, and German […]
#ThrowbackThursday – Guess Who? – Check Your Answer!
Were you able to correctly guess this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Who could you name in this photo? Answer: Ch. Ale Kai Mikimoto On Fifth owned by Karen LeFrak & Wendell J. Sammet, handled by Wendell under judge Ms. Betty Regina Leininger in 2004. Don’t forget! Do you have a fun photo that you would like to share […]
The Big E – The Expedition
Another day of unremitting rain continues to fall on the wilds of Western New Jersey. For more than a week, we have been under continuous flash flood alerts. I am looking out the large windows in front of me, as I sit at the kitchen island, and all I can see is the water dripping from the canvas cover over the dogs’ large pen. Beyond that the foothills of the Appalachians are obscured by the mist and rolling fog. The windmill which pumps water on this farm property is enjoying a rest from the many battles it has fought when the strong winds have blown through relentlessly. It is a relic of the 1940s, but still in good working condition today.
Going To Ground – Earthdog Style
If you have a Dachshund or small terrier, you may have already discovered that they are prone to digging up the back yard or a garden bed. Maybe you have seen your dog chase a squirrel across the yard and up a tree, or it could be that they caught a mouse, chipmunk or some other rodent and left it partially eaten by the back door.
Dog Show Tips – Will Alexander Interviews Terry Hundt
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 Terry Hundt.
