The Southern California Sporting Dog Fanciers are proud to announce two days of Group Shows on October 17th and 18th in Temecula California. The Premium List is available online at: Dogzibit.com entries@dogzibit.com. Entries are limited to Entries open at noon on August 19th and close at noon on September 30th or when the limit is reached.
AKC policymaking has always been a mysterious process. The decisions emanating from that boardroom often stray far outside the boundaries of the organization’s official stance.
Will Alexander does wake up calls with professional dog handlers – CJ Dyment and Dennis O’Connor. Tune in to hear what they have to say with Will Alexander on CanineChronicleTV.
The Premium List for the 2020 Summer Solstice Cluster is available online now. The Summer Solstice Cluster consists of the Anoka County Minnesota Kennel Club and Cambridge Minnesota Kennel Club. These shows are to be held in Cambridge, Minnesota from Thursday, September 10, 2020 – Sunday, September 13, 2020 at the Isanti County Fairgrounds. The […]
“In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes,” said Benjamin Franklin, in a letter he penned to Jean-Baptist Leroy in 1789. It has been my experience, more often than not, that when the “Grim Reaper” comes calling, we see that the tax man follows. It should be remembered that on the federal level and in the vast majority of states, dogs are considered livestock and may be taxed as such.
Late that hot, humid, Wisconsin July afternoon, the massive, powerful, Alaskan Malamute in full coat, was on the start line of the Fast CAT track. On signal, with his handler still dressed in glimmering show finery, those first few steps responded to the moving lure with the muscle, bone, and impressive working function required of a sled dog, transitioning rapidly into speed. Earlier that day, at the specialty, he was select dog from the Veterans class, with many exhibitors and spectators watching in a central location on the grounds. The show catalog carefully noted his full AKC name, titles and proud owners’ names. When he responded to the lure, there was no means to communicate to other exhibitors and spectators that this strong example of his breed could do more than look pretty. At the Fast CAT track, hidden on the back far edge of the show grounds, with no spectators, his name and titles were anonymous. His magnificent run went otherwise unnoticed.
By Amy Fernandez Getting a dog has been one of the most popular ways to cope with quarantine and all the related stress that it entails. We’re still far from getting back to normal. Of course, the latest debate on this front is whether or not it will be safe to open schools in the […]
Time to Take a Bow! AHA Volunteer Spokesperson, David Frei interviews International Heart Classic Reserve Best In Show Puppy Winner, Sarah Lynch (Rottweiler – CH Port Fortune’s All In Again) Click here to watch the video on Canine Chronicle TV!
Quite a few breeders have the resources to buy the best and do things on a grand scale. That approach typically ensures instant recognition and transitory success, but rarely translates into a lasting contribution. That requires an element that money can’t buy, an uncompromising focus on quality. Barbara Fallass and her daughter Susan Mason made historic contributions to the development of Smooth Fox Terriers, Greyhounds, and Welsh Pembroke Corgis.
