The West Michigan Apple Blossom Cluster consisting of the Pontiac Kennel Club, Holland Michigan Kennel Club, Grand Rapids Kennel Club, Kalamazoo Kennel Club and Greater Muskegon Kennel Club to originally be held on May 22nd to May 25th in Kalamazoo, Michigan have rescheduled to August 27th to August 31st.
It is time to put your thinking caps on! For today’s Virtual Dog Show, we are asking our readers to be the judge and place the following three Irish Setter males First, Second and Third AND to tell us why. The complete AKC Official Standard for Irish Setters is available online here. As quoted from [...]
During this unexpected downtime, the dog show community is making great use of some of the free time with educational seminars, sharing knowledge on social media, and expanding their overall dog knowledge. Below is a “Pop Quiz” of the basics of External Anatomy. Using the diagram below, Place the letter of the corresponding external area [...]
Thanks to Catherine Carey for sharing this sweet photo of Cocker Spaniel, Pippa. Catherine notes that she wanted to share this photo of Pippa waiting for bikini season to help brighten our reader’s day. If you have a photo or video you would like to share for Canine Chronicle’s photo of the day, email Cheslie [...]
EDITOR’S NOTE: While perusing some past issues over the weekend, we came across this article written by the late, great Herman Felton. For those of you that didn’t know Herman, he and his wife Judy were outstanding breeders/owners and respected judges. Herman was a thoughtful man who had a lot of ideas about the future of the sport of purebred dogs. He was happy to share his thoughts with those in the fancy. Unfortunately, they never got the attention of the powers at AKC. Here is one of his thought-provoking articles that shows his foresight regarding the future of AKC and the sport. Enjoy.
It is time to put your thinking caps on! For today’s Virtual Dog Show, we are asking our readers to be the judge and place the following three Saluki bitches First, Second and Third AND to tell us why. The complete AKC Official Standard for Salukis is available online here. As quoted from the AKC Standard, [...]
It is time to put your thinking caps on! For today’s Virtual Dog Show, we are asking our readers to be the judge and place the following three Smooth Fox Terrier males First, Second and Third AND to tell us why. The complete AKC Official Standard for Smooth Fox Terriers is available online here. As quoted [...]
I took my annual hike up to Rye Brook to check out the 2020 Winter Garden specialties. I don’t blame you for losing track of exactly what, where or when. These shows have moved around A LOT.
Tiffany Harvey sent us this funny win photo where these ladies have their hands full….full of German Shorthaired Pointers!
Hot on the heels of that horrifying tidbit, we learned that two more dogs owned by Hong Kong residents had been quarantined, one of which also showed “weak positive” lab results.
