Ever wonder what the judge is thinking? Want to know what they are looking for, or what you could have done better? Enjoy reading what Mr. James Moses, a world-class breeder, former professional handler and judge has to share with exhibitors! Mr. Moses says, “I think one of the biggest mistakes that exhibitors make is [...]
In this week’s #ThrowbackThursday photo, were you able to name this exhibitor, who is now a judge? Answer: George Marquis Don’t forget! Do you have a fun photo that you would like to share for #ThrowbackThursday? Email Liz Powell at showresults@caninechronicle.com with your photos.
On Tuesday, March 7, a number of bills are scheduled for hearings in Illinois impacting dog owners and all who breed dogs. This includes a bill establishing mandatory genetic testing and sterilization of dogs with “genetic defects”, among other issues. Illinois residents can make a valuable difference today by filling out a simple online witness [...]
Guess Who? Are you ready for this week’s great #ThrowbackThursday photo? Can you name this exhibitor, who is now a judge? 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 Powell at showresults@caninechronicle.com with your photos.
By Peri Norman The inquiry in my mailbox sounded vaguely familiar. The woman’s story was a sad, but not uncommon one. In this challenging economy; a family illness, a lost job and a series of moves had forced them to give up their two beloved Belgian Tervuren. Now, she told me wistfully, they were resettled [...]
All dog breeds were bred to perform a specific purpose. We want to see our readers’ dogs doing the work they were bred to do to be shared on The Canine Chronicle! Did you know Pumi, Puli, and Mudi were the three distinct herding breeds of Hungary in the early twentieth century? The Pumi is [...]
The AVMA-championed Healthy Dog Importation Act – a bill that would help prevent the introduction and spread of diseases impacting animal and human health – has been reintroduced in both houses of Congress. The legislation would improve importation standards to ensure a dog is in good health when being imported into the United States. Under [...]
Ever wonder what the judge is thinking? Want to know what they are looking for, or what you could have done better? Enjoy reading what Mr. Doug Johnson, a breeder, exhibitor and judge has to share with exhibitors! Be open to the process, you have to be willing to learn from this process of judging. [...]
by Peter Baynes Originally published December 2011 When I started writing for this magazine, I introduced myself as being the awardless Peter Baynes. I am still in the same position six years later, and with no future expectations, I have given up on the prospect of ever receiving any kind of decoration. Several of our [...]
On Wednesday, March 1, the Connecticut Joint Judiciary Committee’s public hearing agenda includes two bills that could negatively impacting dog breeders and owners. The American Kennel Club (AKC) encourages all responsible dog owners and breeders in Connecticut to contact the Joint Judiciary Committee and express your concerns with SB 1060 and HB 6714. Scroll down for more information. [...]
