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Today, this may not be common knowledge, but dog shows actually predate the establishment of the first kennel clubs. History recognizes an 1859 Setter and Pointer show in Newcastle upon Tyne as the first ever dog show (its American coequal was the Illinois Show for Setters and Pointers in 1874), prior to which dog competitions of various sorts had been held in pubs and gentlemen’s clubs throughout Great Britain. It was conceded that to bring order out of the sudden and chaotic growth of competitive dog exhibitions, the establishment of kennel clubs as governing bodies was imperative.
February 17th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

Another NOHS Invitational is in the books. And one thing is clear: The NOHS Invitational is the red-headed stepchild of the AKC National Championship week.
February 16th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

How far do you stand from your dog? #whippet #handler #akc #showdog #dog #showitlikeadoberman #caninechronicle #saintbernard #handler #dogtrainer #breeder #judge Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
February 14th, 2025 | Posted in Featured,Videos | Read More »

Group and Best In Show Judges Talk About Their Choices in Their Own Words…
February 14th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

German Shepherd history truly does read like a bad novel, endless drama with no resolution. The breed emerged at the ideal time and place for the world to celebrate its ingenious design. By any definition, it was the breed the world needed. But, like many breeds before and since, it wasn’t quite ready for the publicity juggernaut that came its way. Even so, things went well as long as someone was driving the bus.
February 13th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

It’s a decision virtually every dog owner has to make at some time because, sadly, a dog’s life span is roughly a decade of a human’s. The only fault dogs have is that their lives are too short, way too short when you have a really good one.
February 12th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

There are three major areas that poor sportsmanship shows up in conformation sports, so this article is to help people understand how to stop crossing those lines in real life as well as on the internet.
February 11th, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

Day One at #WestminsterKennelClub! What dogs do you want to see? Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
February 10th, 2025 | Posted in Featured,Videos | Read More »

Harry Miller chats with Deb Cooper about Westminster at the Javits Center Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
February 10th, 2025 | Posted in Uncategorized | Read More »

Mary Miller talks to Deb Cooper about Take the Lead Click here to watch on Canine Chronicle TV!
February 10th, 2025 | Posted in Featured,Videos | Read More »