UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine Press Release “It is not a matter of what…it is just a matter of when.” California residents are on constant alert for a variety of disasters—wildfire, flood, oil spill, tsunami and yes, earthquakes. When a catastrophic event overwhelms a community, the first instinct is to grab the loved ones […]
Tickets for the evening sessions of the 2015 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show at Madison Square Garden are available online now through presale access. The presale is available online from August 26th through September 17th. The promotion code is SOCIAL. Purchase your tickets here.
The first five people to respond correctly to the following questions will receive a free Canine Chronicle apron. Each correct answer can be found on The Canine Chronicle Events Calendar. Please email your answers to Cheslie at Cheslie@caninechronicle.com. September 26th Update: Congratulations to Angela, Patti, Crystal, Susan and Leslie for being the first five people […]
On Saturday, The New York Times reported on DreamWork’s plan for Lassie’s comeback as a merchandise star. Lassie has been a household name for decades – her first on screen appearance was on the Saturday Evening post in 1938, the movie Lassie Come Home released in 1943, and the self titled TV series released in […]
The Canine Chronicle would like to wish Mr. Kent Delaney a very speedy recovery following health complications last month. His family is pleased that he is continuing to recover and make progress through rehabilitation therapy at Alden Estates in Orlando Park, Illinois. The Delaney family has also noted that Mr. Delaney enjoys hearing from his […]
Penn Ridge Kennel Club in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania will be holding two events to benefit Take The Lead. There will be a booth and Chuck-A-Duck contest. Following Best in Show on Saturday, August 9th, there will be a Hawaiian Casino Night Fundraiser. During Casino Night, there will be dinner, dancing, costume contest, raffle prizes and live […]
by Andrew Pollack Judging by some of the heavy action in the world of biotechnology, one could easily conclude that the industry is going to the dogs. Or cats, maybe. There are start-ups named Nexvet and VetDC, CanFel Therapeutics (as in canine and feline), and even Fetch Pharma. It’s a new example of pack behavior: […]
by Kimberly Yam One innovative company has created a vending machine that’s dispensing help for both the environment and our furry friends. The Turkish company Pugedon recently introduced a vending machine in Istanbul that releases food and water for the city’s stray dogs in exchange for recycled plastic bottles, Big Think reported. Once someone deposits their bottle at […]
by Stephen Wells Just a few minutes in a hot vehicle can harm or kill your pet. On hot days, the temperature inside a vehicle heats up to over 160 degrees in minutes. Parked cars quickly trap the sun’s heat, and “cracking the windows” doesn’t do much. Pets can’t cool themselves the way humans can, […]
The 2014 Dog Writers Association of America is now accepting entries for their annual writing competition. The contest is open to all writers, editors, publishers, photographers, artists and others whose work falls into particular categories. All work must be original. Submissions may be made starting July 1st through August 31. Check out the Dog Writers […]
