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A few weeks ago I stood by the ringside along with some of my friends and watched the judging in a Terrier breed, not my own Westies though. We watched several breeds, and I found out pretty quickly that my friend felt that the judge consistently put up the best known face in the ring. I couldn’t disagree with his opinion of this multiple group judge. Then we got ourselves a cup of coffee and the conversation became very wide ranging, from the decline in entries, to the aging of club members and exhibitors, the quality and cost of show facilities, individual dogs of various breeds – you surely have been in similar conversations yourself.
April 17th, 2015 | Posted in Current Articles,Editorial,Featured | Read More »
It is with great regret that we report the passing of Mr. Seamus Oates of Dublin, Ireland. Mr. Oates was an FCI all breed judge and one of Ireland’s most popular judges. He judged all over the world, including at some of the United States’ most prestigious shows. He bred St. Bernards and Bulldogs under […]
April 16th, 2015 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »
The Nebraska Legislature is set to consider several measures that will impact dog owners and breeders, including an amendment that could force a dog owner to forfeit their animals for only a suspicion of animal cruelty – even before a conviction by the court. The measures have already passed committee, and Nebraska only has one legislative […]
April 16th, 2015 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »
Just when one mega media occurrence in our little world ends…so begins another.
I refer to the waning of Westminster and the ascension of Crufts. (To be completely transparent) I personally have never been to the event across the pond, but via multiple sources (of the human variety) and my new found friend “online streaming”, I think I have a good handle on it.
April 16th, 2015 | Posted in Current Articles,Editorial,Featured | Read More »
RALEIGH, N.C. (April 15, 2015) – Nestlé Purina PetCare Company continues its long-standing support of canine health with a donation of over $229,000 to the AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF). “Nestlé Purina PetCare is very proud of our long-standing partnership with the AKC Canine Health Foundation,” said Ann Viklund, Director of Conformation for the Breeder/Enthusiast […]
April 15th, 2015 | Posted in Featured,Health & Training | Read More »
Auburn University College of Veterinary Medicine Press Release Everyone with allergies knows when the season rolls around: workplaces and homes fill with the sounds of sniffling, sneezing, coughing and watering eyes. But did you know that pets can also suffer from allergies? Many people don’t, and the Auburn College of Veterinary Medicine wants to help […]
April 15th, 2015 | Posted in Featured,Health & Training | Read More »
So, your beautiful sporting dog has completed its conformation championship, perhaps two or three different championships from breed registries in the U.S. and Canada, maybe even owns a grand championship or two and a bunch of blue, red, yellow and white ribbons for group placements, possibly even a few Best In Show trophies. But, now the dog’s show career is coming to an end. It has either won every possible award you ever wanted or it has indicated that it simply has had enough of being a “foo-foo.”
April 15th, 2015 | Posted in Current Articles,Editorial,Featured | Read More »
Mr. Robert D Sharp of Albany, New York passed away at his home on April 4, 2015. Mr. Sharp was a popular judge of Best in Show, all Working, Terrier, Toy, and Non-Sporting breeds. He judged all over the world. Mr. Sharp was also a former AKC delegate, professional handler and breeder of various breeds. […]
April 14th, 2015 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »
The Canine Chronicle would like to congratulate Kaz and Roxanne Hosaka following their recent wedding on Monday, April 13, 2015. We wish the happy couple all the best for a long and happy life together! Congratulations!
April 14th, 2015 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »
Cornell University College of Veterinary Medicine Press Release by Joe Schwartz ITHACA, NY – The canine influenza outbreak afflicting more than 1,000 dogs in Chicago and other parts of the Midwest is caused by a different strain of the virus than was earlier assumed, according to laboratory scientists at Cornell University and the University of […]
April 14th, 2015 | Posted in Featured,Health & Training | Read More »
