There has been a judge change for the Morris & Essex Kennel Club to be held on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 in Colonial Park, New Jersey. Newfoundlands will be judged by Judge Diane Price and Dogo Argentino will be judged by Judge Douglas Holloway Jr. in place of Judge Ms. Kimberly Meredith.
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest dog registry and leading industry authority and advocate for dogs, is pleased to announce that eleven exceptional students from 10 states have been awarded the American Kennel Club (AKC®) Junior Scholarship for 2021. The scholarships are offered to high school and college students, ranging from $500 – […]
The timing may be a bit off, but the frenzy that surrounds Westminster is right on schedule. What are the COVID rules and regulations? Which hotels will allow dogs? Will there be a place close by to change clothes if they get sweaty or dirty or, more importantly, for the group (please, please, please)? Is there a set-up to wash and groom the dogs at the show grounds? How do we get onto the site itself? On and on it goes, questions which require an answer–an accurate one.
A newly released book, Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment, by Nobel winning author Daniel Kahneman, is a terrific read that speaks to human judgement inconsistencies that are impacted by what the author calls “noise.” He isn’t talking about audio noise. Instead, he means the silent “noise” in our brain, which is a product of external factors and human nature that greatly impact “unwanted variability in judgments.” I can’t but wonder how much this kind of noise affects the decisions of dog show judges, subconscioulsy or not.
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The anticipation is over. After 16 long months since a Best In?Show winner was chosen on the floor of Madison Square Garden, Westminster 2021 is here!
The Canine Chronicle has another great photo to share this week for #ThrowbackThursday. Can you name the judge and handler pictured in this week’s throwback? Guess Who? 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 Cheslie at cheslie@caninechronicle […]
June 2, 2021 To our Exhibitors: We are days away from the start of the 145th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. We look forward to welcoming you to the Lyndhurst Estate, where we have worked diligently to plan and host another memorable Westminster event. We kindly request your attention and assistance on the following […]
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 Ways to Break Up with an Old Friend.
The Burbank Kennel Club has announced that they are unable to hold their show this summer, but we certainly hope to have that show back on the schedule in Southern California in the summer of 2022.
