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IMHO – Fewer Shows, Bigger Entries, Same Judges

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Every action has a reaction. The present dog scene at the beginning of 2021 certainly proves that. With so few shows available to enter, every show has bigger entries from a wider geographic area than normal. Exhibitors have no other choice but to compete with the same dogs virtually each day in cluster after cluster. Wins and losses take on greater importance. This month notable judges share their concerns and perspectives on this unique situation. What are the positives and pitfalls of having all the dogs exhibited at the same place week after week? Their personal perspectives and observations are highlighted in their responses. They give us food for thought, for sure!

March 16th, 2021 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

Will’s World – Top 10 Quotes if William Shakespeare was a Dog Handler

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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 Quotes if William Shakespeare was a Dog Handler.

March 15th, 2021 | Posted in Featured,Videos | Read More »

Breed Priorities – Airedale Terriers

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The Airedale Terrier is called the “King of Terriers” and is the largest Terrier breed. Developed in the Aire Valley in northern England, the Airedale claims many other Terrier breeds plus the Otterhound and possibly some sporting breeds in its history. The breed has been used for many jobs, including ratting, hunting, herding, guardian, in military and police work, as well as being a companion and competing in dog sports. It was one of the early breeds recognized by AKC and currently ranks 60th in registration.

March 15th, 2021 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

Blast from the Past Crufts 2012 by Lisa Croft-Elliott

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Here are some photos from around the rings Crufts 2012. They were taken by our friend, team member and outstanding dog photographer, Lisa Croft-Elliott. We hope these images take you down memory lane.

March 14th, 2021 | Posted in Around The Ring Galleries,Featured | Read More »

Canine Terminology – the skeleton

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In exhibiting and breeding it is essential to know your dog’s bone structure; this is the structure that allows him to trot, run and jump.

March 14th, 2021 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

Around the Rings from Cary Kennel Club · Wednesday, March 10, 2021 by Gordon Downey

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Around the Rings from Cary Kennel Club · Wednesday, March 10, 2021 by Gordon Downey  

March 13th, 2021 | Posted in Around The Ring Galleries,Featured | Read More »

Rare Breed Lockdown

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Almost a year into our “Covid Vacation” it’s no secret that man’s best friend has been one of the few entities to benefit from the experience. Especially in these trying times, there’s no better company than a faithful dog. That has translated into unprecedented demand across the board. Shelters were emptied months ago and breeders suddenly faced long waiting lists for puppies. However, one sector of the canine cohort has not profited from this surge and it is the sector that needs it most, the rare breeds.

March 13th, 2021 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

Blast from the Past Kentuckiana Cluster at Louisville 2016 by David Sombach

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Here are some photos from around the rings at Louisville ’16. They were taken by our friend and outstanding dog photographer, David Sombach. We hope these images take you down memory lane and help you look forward to Kentuckiana Cluster 2022.

March 12th, 2021 | Posted in Around The Ring Galleries,Featured | Read More »

Seven Things Every Exhibitor Should Know

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Think you know everything there is to know about dog shows? Yeah, probably not – there’s always something new to learn, which is what keeps things interesting. You might already know these seven things, too, but just in case…

March 12th, 2021 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

Good Dog (People) – Part Four

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That old adage ‘it takes a village” has been demonstrated in large and small ways all across the country since the advent of COVID-19 early in 2020. The Canine Chronicle wanted to celebrate some of those who have acted to reimagine and reclaim the fancy so that it’s future is assured even as we continue in an uncertain world. In this fourth and final installment of the series, I spoke with Terry James and John McDonald of Jack Onofrio Dog Shows.

March 12th, 2021 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

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