August 2012 by Kerry Rushby Sue Ellis is a top winning breeder, exhibitor, handler and judge of Alaskan Malamutes in the UK. Her passion for Malamutes started when her ex-husband decided to buy her a Malamute as her companion. Her story begins with that serendipitous pairing. Hawkams Action Annie at Chayo aka Tara was her […]
by Kerry Rushby Crufts is like no other show on Earth, but like so many other shows, it seemed to be a lucky show for some exhibitors and a disheartening show for others. This year, at Crufts (no longer in association with dfs) at the NEC in Birmingham, the show attracted 21,029 dogs and 23,469 […]
by Ria Hörter Most dog breeds were developed after hundreds of years of evolution and lengthy selection by breeders. However, some breeds owe their existence to just one person, whose name they bear. Readers of The Canine Chronicle have already met Louis Dobermann and his Dobermann, John Russell and his Russell Terrier, and the Dukes […]
Press Release: www.worlddogshow2011.fr/en I – The Customs are liable to require, to an exhibitor with several dogs, a tax declaration and payment of corresponding charges. II – The admittance in France is only permitted for dog 3 months old, subject to presentation to customs of a certificate, delivered by an official veterinary attesting than rabies, […]
Press Release: www.thekennelclub.org.uk Unfortunately, due to ill health, Mr Chris Bruton has withdrawn from his appointment to judge Bulldogs at dfs Crufts 2011, and has been replaced by Mrs Sheila Roberts. For more information visit www.thekennelclub.org.uk
I last came to Crufts (or DFS Crufts, to give its major corporate sponsor, the furniture retailer DFS, its due) 30 years ago, when it was still a (relatively) modest show at Olympia, though already showing signs that it would outgrow that home soon.
