Question of the week: What dog feature is as unique as a human fingerprint? Check back on Friday when we reveal the correct answer! Do you have a fun dog show trivia question that you would like to share for #TriviaTuesday? Email Liz at showresults@caninechronicle.com.
The first-grade boy didn’t like reading—or even trying to read. He’d fallen behind during the pandemic and felt embarrassed in front of his classmates, so he’d just shut down and refuse to participate, looking at the ceiling or fiddling with a pencil. With Hudson, he sits down with her, puts his hand on her head, and reads to her,” she says. “If he makes up a word, it’s fine — he uses the pictures to guide him. It makes me so happy to see. This has been an experience that has helped him come out of his shell and feel more comfortable reading for himself, but also reading for someone else.
Were you able to name this fancier, here at a young age showing a goat? Answer: Rindi Gaudet Don’t forget! Do you have a fun photo that you would like to share for #ThrowbackThursday? Email Liz at showresults@caninechronicle.com with your photos.
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 Liz for sharing this awesome Blooper! Love the look on Gracie the Portuguese Water Dog’s face! We all know how many photos it takes to get the perfect […]
John Berger says, “Without ethics, man has no future,” and the same can be said of dog shows. A code of ethics allows organizations to communicate ideas such as rules a group must follow or personal ideals of right and wrong, but no matter the definition, people understand a code of ethics differently because they have contrasting opinions on morality. The dog fancy needs the AKC Code of Sportsmanship (approved by the board in 2006) to communicate the sport’s guidelines for behavior. Even though people in various roles in the dog show world have different ideas on how to follow the Code of Sportsmanship and what that means, the AKC Code of Sportsmanship still applies to all roles in the dog world. All participants have a right to their own opinion, but without a code of ethics applying to breeding, judging, and handling, the future of dog sports would be in jeopardy.
Watch the Speediest Dogs Compete to See Who Comes Out on Top The American Kennel Club (AKC®) is excited to announce that AKC Fastest Dogs USA, brought to you by presenting and official sponsors The Farmer’s Dog and YuMOVE, will be broadcast on the ABC Network. The competition will premiere on ABC on Sunday, September […]
This may be old news to most of you but I believe the sport of purebred dogs, using media hype terminology, is in “critical condition.” I am neither the standard bearer of this message nor a professional writer.
Question of the week: What’s the name of Hagrid’s dog in Harry Potter? Answer: Fang Do you have a fun dog show trivia question that you would like to share for #TriviaTuesday? Email Liz at showresults@caninechronicle.com.
Guess Who? Are you ready for this week’s great #ThrowbackThursday photo? Can you name this fancier, here at a young age showing a goat! 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 at showresults@caninechronicle.com with your photos.
Explore Show Catalogs, the Longest Running Dog Sport Magazine & More In celebration of its 138th anniversary, the American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry and governing body of dog sports, is excited to announce the launch of its digital library. “The AKC houses an expansive library with a tremendous amount of […]
