Around The Rings: 2023 in Review Kentuckiana Cluster
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Top Dogs Crowned At 2023 AKC Agility Invitational
The 18th annual AKC® Agility Invitational Presented by YuMOVE® took place December 16-17, 2023 in Orlando, FL in conjunction with the AKC® National Championship Presented by Royal Canin, demonstrating the highest level of training and teamwork between dog and handler. The top five dogs in each breed received an invitation to compete in this prestigious event. Agility competition for […]
AKC Breeder Webinars Headed To A Screen Near You
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization, the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is pleased to present the AKC Educated Breeder Webinar Series. Each webinar will focus on topics that provide educational enrichment for all breeders. The first in the series is called Pyo: The fear inducing three letter word and […]
#ThrowbackThursday – Guess Who?
Guess Who? Are you ready for this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Who can you identify in this weeks photo? Check back on Monday for the correct answer! Don’t forget! Do you have a fun photo that you would like to share for #ThrowbackThursday? Email Liz Powell at showresults@caninechronicle.com with your photos!
Opportunities for Majors at Specialties: Starting July 3, 2024
A modification to Chapter 16, Section 1 of the AKC Rules Applying to Dog Shows was approved by the Delegate body at their December meeting. The modification provides all specialty clubs the option for the Reserve Winners Dog and Reserve Winners Bitch to earn a three-point major provided that the number of dogs competing in […]
AKC Canine Health Foundation Celebrates $2.6 million in New Research Funding in 2023
The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the health of all dogs, celebrates $2.6 million awarded for canine health research grants and educational programs in 2023. Newly awarded grants provide funding for several studies with a One Health implication – a concept that recognizes the interconnected relationship of animal, human, […]
Morris & Essex Top Dogs
by Joan Harrigan Photos courtesy of Morris & Essex Kennel Club Originally published June 2010 Showing dogs today is rarely glamorous. Aside from the moments in the ring and a chance to catch up with friends, there’s a lot of back-breaking work and too little time. Too often, exhibitors leave a show with no idea […]
Dogs Can Smell When You’re Stressed
By Caroline Coile We’ve heard it countless times: “Dogs can smell fear.” Now a study from Queen’s University Belfast has produced some actual evidence that dogs can in fact sniff out stress. Here’s what they did: First the researchers trained four dogs to match an odor sample to a target odor sample. The dog was […]
