The Cutting Edge of What?
Now, everyone can partake. Owners complete a personality questionnaire about their dog and utilize Dognition’s exercises to assess traits like empathy, memory, and reasoning.
“Author Archive”
Around The Rings Detroit Kennel Club by Kim Booth
View more around the rings photos in The April Issue of The Canine Chronicle. Follow us on facebook @The Canine Chronicle
The Scoop on Frozen Semen
by Pilar Kuhn Modern technology has allowed many of us to keep certain stud dogs available for breeding long after the dogs have lived their lives with the ability to freeze and thaw semen. Whether the facility stores collections as straws or pellets, one thing is consistent – the inconsistency with clinic policies on ownership, […]
A Matter of Interpretation
By Dr. Gareth Morgan-Jones It Is sometimes said that judges of the purebred dog in conformation competition have a duty and obligation to individually interpret breed standards and to effectively apply their conceptualization and understanding thereof in the process of reaching decisions as to respective merit. But what exactly do we mean by this type […]
The Iditarod & HSUS – A Lesson in Negotiation
It’s Alaska’s biggest sporting event, and competitors and fans come from all over the world. Sixty-six teams started this year’s race, including Newton Marshall, Jamaica’s first professional musher.
Crufts Best In Show 2013 – Jilly, the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Press Release – Four momentous days of Crufts culminated in an exciting final as Jilly (Ch Soletrader Peak A Boo) a Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen was named as the 2013 Crufts champion this evening. Jilly, 3, and breeder and handler Gavin Robertson, a Kennel Club Assured Breeder from Wallingford, Oxfordshire, were awarded the prestigious Crufts […]
Pet Food Debacles
The Business of Pet Food” is the slogan for the Association of American Feed Control Officials (AAFCO). Indeed, it is a $20.46 billion dollar industry…
Westminster Scandal
In this case, no necropsy or further toxicological tests was done to confirm the cause of death. Their grief and reluctance is understandable. No one wants to contemplate a deceased loved one in that context. But as things stand, his tragic death will reinforce negative perceptions about dog shows and fuel rumors rather than resolving a mystery that might have provided useful information for other exhibitors.
Podcast Interview with Mrs. Leslie Hiltz “Ringside With Pilar”
Podcast Interview with Mrs. Leslie Hiltz “Ringside With Pilar”
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Dr. Gerda Maria Kennedy 1919 – 2013
Gerda was famous for never ever getting dirt on her clothing (very often a white suit) or having her hair messed by the wind. It seemed that the rain would part to keep her dry while everyone else was soaked.
