AKC Rules Of Engagement: NOHS

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Join in on the fun to see tons of talented dogs compete in the Waukesha Kennel Club Dog Show! This exciting event will be streamed live from Waukesha, WI. Commentary will be made by Bill Ellis and Kelly O’Donnel. Saturday, July 26th 4:15pm/ET at the Waukesha County Exposition Center, Waukesha, WI Watch the live coverage [...]

Despite popular perceptions about Westminster, it is not only about winning. In reality, it’s more akin to our sport’s annual convention. Anyone and everyone affiliated with purebred dogs converge in New York to share ideas, learn from experts, renew friendships, hang out, and most importantly, check out the dogs. And that is not limited to top-ranked dogs or popular breeds.

Pictured above as a baby, this German Wirehaired Pointer is a Multiple All-Breed Best In Show winner and Multiple Reserve Best In Show winner. She is the winner of six Best In Specialty Show wins as well as the #1 German Wirehaired Pointer All-Breed & Breed. She is also a Junior Hunter! Can you name [...]

Guess Who? Are you ready for this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Do you recognize this handler? 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 Liz Powell at showresults@caninechronicle.com with your photos!

It started a few decades ago, when some Parent Clubs decided to do something to recognize dogs that achieved in multiple venues.

We want to see our readers’ funniest or most embarrassing photos from a dog show to be shared on The Canine Chronicle in good fun! Thank you Callie Bell for sharing this fun blooper photo with us and giving us all a good laugh! This photo was taken at the Border Collie Society Of America [...]

All dog breeds were bred to perform a specific purpose. We want to see our readers’ dogs doing the work they were bred to do to be shared on The Canine Chronicle! Thank you Laura Kojima for sharing this Form Follows Function photo of your Wirehaired Pointing Griffon, “Dutton,” (BISS GCH Bear Hug Up To [...]

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I had the pleasure of attending the American Spaniel Club – Cocker Spaniel Summer National at Purina Farms this past weekend. It’s an incredible event. They began the show with a grooming competition, which I thought was a good idea! The entry was modest at 300, so they had the time to allot for the grooming contest. There [...]