The American Kennel Club (AKC®) is pleased to announce that Clifford W. Steele and Jeffrey Wright have been hired as Executive Field Representatives in Conformation, with Mr. Steele covering the New England area, and Mr. Wright covering the Midwest. Both started their positions in July 2021. “Both Clifford and Jeffrey have been handling dogs for […]
It may seem unbelievable, but at one time AKC often shared detailed information about its legal wrangles. Transcripts, depositions, and trial verdicts were published in the AKC Gazette. Needless to say, this was never an official policy and there was no altruistic motive attached to these uncharacteristic episodes of transparency.
The fancy suffered great loss this past week. Connie Gerstner Miller passed away with dear friends and family at her side while she was in hospice. Connie’s passion for our sport and her dogs was second to none, and she always lit up the room with her vital personality. She was an amazing mentor and was loved by all that knew her. Rest well, my friend. The fancy misses you already.
Find the latest statistics on The Canine Chronicle website at www.CanineChronicle.com/statistics Statistics covering January 1, 2021 through June 30, 2021 are online now! Top 100 Dogs Amongst All Breeds All Breed Standings Breed Standings NOHS Standings Grand Champion Standings Junior Showmanship Standings Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
Gotta love those old dogs. They have been around the block a few times and know all the tricks of the trade.
Many breeds have an epigram that defines them. That short, distinctive line or quote that instantly gives you a mental picture of the breed’s essence.
In recognition of their tenth anniversary, the Australian Terrier Trust will match donations in support of CHF-funded endocrinology research up to $10,000. Created by the Australian Terrier Club of America, the Australian Terrier Trust promotes the welfare of their breed through support of canine health research, education on the proper care, breeding, and health of the breed, […]
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! This week Will gives us Top 10 Reasons to Check Photos before Posting. Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
We received the sad news that Mr. Donald C Martin of Libertyville, Illinois has passed away on Thursday, July 29th. Mr. Martin was a longtime knowledgeable AKC Judge of all Hound Breeds and a breeder of Basset Hounds under the Northwoods’ prefix. There will be a funeral service and visitation at the Marsh Funeral Home […]
We are sad to report the passing of renowned Golden Retriever breeder and AKC Judge, Connie Gerstner Miller of Kalamazoo, Michigan. Connie Gerstner Miller bred Golden Retrievers under the Malagold Kennel prefix starting in 1964. In the early 1970s, Connie was a licensed AKC All-Breed Professional handler. Connie enjoyed great success as a professional handler and […]
