In honor of Domestic Violence Awareness Month, the American Kennel Club Humane Fund has created a $10,000 veterinary fund for Urban Resource Institute (URI),’s PAL’s Place. URI is the largest shelter provider in the country. The donation is part of the Humane Fund’s commitment to assisting domestic violence shelters with the ability to welcome survivors with their [...]
Morris Animal Foundation, a leader in advancing animal health, is awarding more than $1 million in grants for 16 canine and feline research projects. The studies will help veterinary scientists improve the health and quality of life of cats and dogs suffering from deadly and debilitating diseases and issues, such as canine cancer, spinal injury [...]
Given the dazzling array of dog breeds, from dachshunds to mastiffs, from poodles to bloodhounds, it’s easy to forget that most of that diversity arose only in the last few centuries or so, thanks to human tinkering. People have bred dogs for their looks, but the lion’s share of breeding efforts have taken aim at [...]
We have another great #ThrowbackThursday photo to share with our readers on this Thursday. Can you name the respected late AKC Judge pictured in this week’s Throwback? Guess Who? Check back on Monday for the correct answer! The correct answer to this week’s throwback is Sari Brewster Tietjen. Thank you to all for your participation! [...]
Thank you to Whitney Meeks for sharing this photo of the Best Bred By Exhibitor in Show at the 2019 Montgomery County Kennel Club. Mrs. Darle Heck awarded Reydaleterryale Rangel The Great Gatsby Best Bred By Exhibitor in Show. He is bred by Gerardo Reyes, Gabriel Rangel & Invonne Rangel and handled by owner Gerardo [...]
Congratulations to CH Joval Sweet Strawberry Shortcake and Joval Sweet Cinnamon Swirl on being awarded Best Brace in Show at the prestigious Montgomery County Kennel Club! This lovely pair was also awarded Best Brace in Show at Hatboro Kennel Club. Thanks to Nancy Nykamp for sharing this fun photo of the win!
The Canine Chronicle would like to wish our friend Mr. Ken McDermott a wonderful Happy Birthday today, October 5th. It is certainly fitting that Montgomery County Kennel Club is around the same time as Mr. McDermott’s birthday each year. Mr. McDermott retired from his successful 40 year judging career this time last year following his [...]
We are happy to relay the news that Kathy Steen has relocated to Sunrise of Johns Creek, a lovely assisted living facility in Johns Creek, Georgia. If you would like to reach out to Kathy or say Hello, please contact her at the following new address: Kathleen Steen kathleensteen@bellsouth.net 11405 Medlock Bridge Road Johns Creek, [...]
We have another fun #ThrowbackThursday photo to share with our readers on this Thursday. Can you guess the folks pictured in this week’s Throwback? Guess Who? Check back on Monday for the correct answer! The correct answer this week is Terry Stacy. Thanks to all for your participation! Don’t forget! Do you have a fun [...]
Pet-focused startups from across the United Statesgathered at Purina’s St. Louis headquarters this week for the inaugural Pet Care Innovation Summit powered by Purina. Entrepreneurs representing 25 startups met with industry insiders and experts and had the opportunity to pitch their business to Purina’s 9 Square Ventures team, the company’s corporate venturing group, and other industry investors. Two [...]
