Recognized as the host hotel for the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, New York’s Hotel Pennsylvania is off and running as they begin planning for another successful year of hosting all canine hopefuls taking part in the 140th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show onFebruary 15th and 16th, 2016. The World’s Most ‘Pup-ular’ Hotel will once again be offering […]
Recording Artist John Scargall helping PACT For Animals raise awareness Dog-loving Recording Artist John Scargall announced on Wednesday, July 22 that he is working with PACT for Animals to help raise awareness of their incredibly needed organization. PACT for Animals provides foster homes for pets of members of the military on deployment and children and […]
Fox News – On “Fox and Friends” this morning, we heard the feel-good story of a lost and injured dog who was carried more than two miles to safety by a Utah firefighter. A call came in to animal control last Sunday about a dog with an injured paw on a trail above the University […]
SOMERSET, NJ - The limited edition, hardcover coffee table book, The Golden Age of Dog Shows: Morris & Essex Kennel Club 1927-1957, by Debra Lampert-Rudman, with Foreword by William Secord, is available now through the “Shop” on the Morris & Essex Kennel Club website www.morrisandessexkennelclub.com and will be available for sale at the upcoming Morris […]
Nestlé Purina will acquire Merrick Pet Care, a leading natural pet food brand in the U.S., from Swander Pace Capital, Merrick’s private equity owner. Terms were not disclosed. Merrick, which has operations in Texasand Illinois, will continue to operate as an independent business unit. Merrick specializes in superpremium natural dog and cat foods and treats. Its brands […]
The 2015 NAIA National Conference: Joining Forces to Save Our Animals will be held October 31st through November 1st in Orlando, Florida at the DoubleTree by Hilton Orlando at Seaworld Hotel. Topics presented at this year’s conference include information on using science to improve animal well being, saving animals by countering public misperceptions, raising awareness […]
Nestlé Purina PetCare Company has signed an agreement to acquire Merrick Pet Care, Inc., one of the fastest-growing natural and organic pet food companies. Upon completion of the transaction, which is expected to close over the next several months, Merrick will continue to operate as an independent business, with no planned changes to its management […]
The Canine Chronicle would like to wish all our friends who celebrate a birthday this week a very Happy Birthday including Cheryl Green, Carissa Shimpeno, Daniel Sanchez, Kristin Lyons, Mickey Feigelson, Vicki Holloway, Matias Mato, Jessica Starbuck, Suzie Schafer & Tori Beaman!
The top 20 finalists for America’s Favorite Veterinarian (AFV) were announced during the American Veterinary Medical Foundation’s (AVMF) anniversary celebration held at the John F. Kennedy Presidential Library and Museum. Voting is now open to the public at www.avmf.org/afv. “We launched America’s Favorite Veterinarian in 2013 during the AVMF’s 50th anniversary to celebrate the special relationship between veterinarians and their […]
The number of dogs entering US shelters has reached an all-time low, and the number of purebred dogs found in shelters has dropped to about 5%, according to a study just released by the National Animal Interest Alliance (NAIA), an advocacy organization for responsible animal ownership. NAIA President Patti Strand said the study shows “tremendous progress” in eradicating […]
