Show Name: Pensacola Dog Fanciers Association Location: Pensacola, FL Show Date: Saturday, March 6, 2021 Total Entry: 1076 Best In Show Judge: Mr. John Wade Show Photographer(s): Luis Sosa • Website: www.sosaphoto.biz Dog Reg: GCHG Vanderbilt N Printemps Lucky Strike [Dog] Breed: Samoyed Handler: Laura King Owner: C Pacht, M Ralsky & J & B [...]
Show Name: Greater Miami Dog Club Location: Ocala, FL Show Date: Saturday, March 6, 2021 Total Entry: 1250 Best In Show Judge: Dr. Steve Keating Show Photographer(s): Winners Pix – Tammie Wilkerson • Website: www.winnerspix.com Dog Reg: GCH Kan Trace Very Cheeky Chic [Bitch] Breed: Lagotti Handler: Phil Booth Owner: V Malzoni Jr, S Zdunic [...]
If you’ve seen the movie “Best in Show,” you may remember the handler who was really showing himself—not his Shih Tzu. Iconic handler George Alston would have no patience with this type of handler, and probably doesn’t think much of being called an ‘icon.’
Breed standards are truly simple in that they describe the correct construction, proper movement and requisite soundness demanded in the ideal dog of its breed.
Here are some photos from around the rings at Louisville Kennel Club ’16. They were taken by our friend and outstanding dog photographer, Tanner Congleton. We hope these images take you down memory lane and help you look forward to Louisville 2022.
Recently some individuals were asked what they thought of the effect, if any, that the AKC Code of Sportsmanship is having upon how members of the Fancy conduct themselves and interact with each other nowadays. Quite obviously the intent was to find out, or get some idea, as to whether or not it is generally felt that a positive impact has been generated by its adoption. The overall tenor of the responses was, interestingly and perhaps not unsurprisingly, rather negative with opinions expressed that, in all likelihood, this has made very little difference in how people behave.
Will Alexander sits down with Lesley Potts and talks about a life in dogs.
Great Dane Club of North Carolina Friday, March 12, 2021 Doswell, VA Judge T Lynn Adams Best in Specialty: GCHS Sumner a Pocket Full of Kisses at Wayne Manor CA FCAT Handler: Jessie Gerszewski Owners: David, Melody and Brock Carvajal and Lourdes Carvajal Breeder: Fay Rogstad
Thanks to Marc Sabo for sharing this adorable photo of Greater Swiss Mountain Dog puppy, Leo, preparing for the cold weather! If you have a photo or video you would like to share for Canine Chronicle’s photo of the day, email Cheslie at cheslie@caninechronicle.com.
Here are some photos from around the rings at Louisville Kennel Club ’18. We hope these images take you down memory lane and help you look forward to Louisville 2022.
