The Grand Rapids Kennel Club and the Greater Muskegon Kennel Club are sponsoring a Murder Mystery night on Saturday, November 12, 2016 following Best in Show judging in Kalamazoo, Michigan. Tickets are $65 per person and include dinner and the murder mystery show. All proceeds are to benefit Take The Lead. The donation to Take […]
The Canine Chronicle has a fun photo to share this week for a special Throwback Thursday. Can you guess this successful breeder and handler who is pictured winning the Toy Group with a Pekingese? Can you also name the judge? Guess Who? The correct answer to this week’s Throwback Thursday is David Fitzpatrick. Do you […]
First-ever contest, powered by Purina, to award a total of $60,000 to startups that are improving the lives of pets and pet owners A gaming, learning and social platform for dogs and pet owners. A smart bowl that helps ensure pets get the nutrition they need. Fitness programs for pets and people. A sheep’s milk-based […]
The Canine Chronicle has a fun photo to share this week as a special Throwback Thursday. Can you guess this successful handler who is pictured winning the group with a cocker spaniel decades ago? Guess Who? The correct answer to this week’s Throwback Thursday is of course, Mike Pitts! Do you have a fun photo […]
Solid Gold Pet today launched a contest seeking the “Happiest Pet on Earth” and announced a call for entries, seeking pet lovers’ photos that feature happy cats and dogs. Two grand prize winners – one cat and one dog – will have the chance to win free Solid Gold pet food for a year, plus […]
Agility enthusiast Amber McCue of Bedford, New Hampshire, noticed her Border Collie “Notch” had slowed down in his course time. That was three years and a pulled hamstring injury ago. Going from lame to fame requires hard work, whether you’re a sporting dog enthusiast or one who loves to jog, hike, walk, or run with your canine companion. […]
The 2017 Take The Lead pins are now available! Join or renew your Take The Lead membership by clicking here. Individual membership: $30 Family membership: $50 Junior: Free Individual Lifetime: $750 Silver: $1,000 Gold: $2,000 Diamond: $5,000 Platinum: $7,500
Winners from this year’s Western Regional in Huntington Beach, Eastern Regional in Atlanta and the 2015 National Finals met at Purina Farms in Gray Summit, Missouri, Oct. 1 to participate in the 19th annual Purina Pro Plan Incredible Dog Challenge National Finals event. The event featured dogs of all ages, breeds, and sizes competing in […]
Kismet, a Jack Russell terrier from Salt Lake City, Utah won the 2016 Hambone Award, honoring the most unusual pet insurance claim of the year. Kismet earned the nomination after he bravely intervened during a violent burglary that left he and his owner in critical condition. The 8th annual Hambone Award is presented by Nationwide®, the nation’s first and largest provider of […]
Don’t make these common mistakes! Every year, Fanciers who have been waiting to have an eligible dog they considered worthy of exhibiting at Westminster find notices in their mailboxes advising them their entry is being returned. Without fail, exhibitors who have been successfully completing entry forms every week for shows for years, do and/or forget […]
