Living With The Bichon Frise

Bichon Frise is loosely translated as “the dog with the curly coat”.

Ticket order forms will be available on the Westminster website beginning on Oct. 17

“I was in awe of his knowledge,” says Brussels Griffon breeder Donna Vartanian. Describing him as witty and gracious, she admits that he was sometimes perceived as stern and aloof. “He really took command of the ring. I always admired his wonderful posture. Later I realized what he had done for a living. He was so modest and rarely talked about his life. The first time I went to Progressive he walked in with his son and everyone recognized him as John Boy from The Waltons. He had such an interesting life.”

Join us for the 3rd Annual Michael J Suave Memorial Benefit in support of the American Kennel Club Humane Fund

The Canine Chronicle would like congratulate Aaron Wilkerson and Janice Granda on their recent engagement this past weekend! We wish them all the best in the future.

On September 10, 2013, U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA/APHIS) finalized new federal regulations that narrow the “retail pet store” exemption which has historically exempted many small/hobby breeders from regulation under the federal Animal Welfare Act. Their purpose is to bring internet-based pet breeders and sellers under the regulation of the Animal […]

The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is working with animal health experts to determine the cause and origin of a series of dog illnesses in the state.

Crufts Supreme Champion, Ch Jafrak Philippe Olivier has died at age 12.
Phil was bred by Jack and Frances Krall of the world-famous Jafrak Kennel and owned by Kevin and Sandie Cullen.

“We are dismayed by the rule. It is overly broad and will do more damage than good. The federal government has missed an opportunity to introduce a smarter, more effective rule to deter unscrupulous breeders and sellers by imposing a regulation based on the number of dogs sold, not the number of dogs a person […]

With Affens appearing more and more in groups and best in shows, we can wonder how best to judges this unique and monkey like breed. Affenpinscher in german translates roughly to “monkey terrier” and that is just what they both look and act like a lot.