Due to post production delays, the 2020 “Beverly Hills Dog Show Presented by Purina,” which was taped Feb. 29 and scheduled to air Sunday, April 5 on NBC, will now air at a later date to be announced. In its original April 5 timeslot, (12:30-2:30 p.m. ET / 9:30-11:30 a.m. PT), NBC will broadcast the 2019 Beverly [...]
Izzy is a French Bulldog that splits her time between D.C and East Hamptons, NY that is an internet and social media sensation. Izzy’s owners initially set up an innocuous Instagram to share her adventures with family and friends. This Instagram has grown to an incredible 825,000 followers, plus popularity among other media outlets. Izzy [...]
The following chart provides information on COVID-19 shelter in place/closure orders with respect to rules impacting access to pet care, supplies, and services. This document will be updated to reflect changing circumstances as new information becomes available.
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 English Setter bitches First, Second, and Third AND to tell us why. The complete AKC Official Breed Standard for the English Setter is available online here. As quoted [...]
The Southeast Alabama Kennel Club and Macon Kennel Club Dog Shows that were originally scheduled for Thursday, May 7th – Sunday, May 10th in Perry, Georgia have rescheduled to Thursday, June 11th-Sunday, June 14th. These new dates are the week prior to the rescheduled Peach Blossom Cluster (Atlanta Kennel Club and Valdosta Kennel Club), Wednesday [...]
So, let’s get to the pertinent COVID-19 breaking news. Owners are spending unprecedented quality time with their dogs. All that mundane stuff normally relegated to dog walkers, dog groomers, dog minders….to put it bluntly, those days are over.
Thank you to Keith Bailey and Janet McBrien for sharing this special keepsake to share with our readers today – a photo of “Dazzle” as a young puppy! Dazzle’s complete win record is far too numerous to list, but includes being the #1 Terrier in 2019, the 2019 Montgomery County Kennel Club Best in Show [...]
Happy April Fool’s Day From The Canine Chronicle! Enjoy the day of mischief and fun. Hoaxes.Org is a comprehensive site with the complete history of April Fool’s Day and also a sizable list of all memorable hoaxes in the past. Here are a few of our favorites that involved dogs: – “Dogs To Be Painted White” In [...]
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.
