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Social and sporting events for dogs are on the rise. Just like their human counterparts, the more dogs interact, the more at risk they are for contracting illnesses in public places. To help dog owners and event organizers better understand and prevent transmission of infectious diseases in dogs, the AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), in collaboration […]
June 18th, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

The Johnson County Sheriff’s Office is looking into the theft of three Bulldog puppies from their home in Burleson, Texas. While owners, Lucky and Donna Watson were away at a dog show, their nephew discovered the puppies, Sky, Mac and Cowboy, were missing on the morning of Saturday, June 7th. Lucky and Donna Watson breed […]
June 16th, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News | Read More »

Late yesterday, the North Carolina House of Representatives approved an amended version of the budget which does contain a new definition of “pet dealer” and transfers the Animal Welfare Act to the Department of Public Safety. Thanks to your calls and letters, the definition of “pet dealer” was amended and no longer contains co-ownerships. However, […]
June 16th, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Days (RDO) returns for 2014 celebrating a very important American Kennel Club® (AKC) milestone – the 25th birthday of AKC’s Canine Good Citizen® (CGC) program! Join in on the birthday fun by hosting an AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Days event that includes a Canine Good Citizen test this year. Each year, the American Kennel Club® calls on […]
June 11th, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News | Read More »

Members of the NC House of Representatives are currently considering language in the legislative budget that would call for licensing and inspection of anyone who owns or co-owns just nine intact female dogs and/or cats. The measure removes the state’s Animal Welfare Act from the jurisdiction of the Department of Agriculture and places it under the supervision of […]
June 9th, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

The U.S. Food and Drug Administration’s Center for Veterinary Medicine (CVM) announced today the approval of BRAVECTO (fluralaner) Chewable Tablets for Dogs, the first oral flea and tick medication that lasts up to 12 weeks. The drug treats and prevents fleas for 12 weeks; treats and controls three types of ticks—the brown dog tick, American […]
June 3rd, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News | Read More »

June 2, 2014 – Hill’s Pet Nutrition, Inc. of Topeka, KS is voluntarily recalling 62 bags of Science Diet® Adult Small & Toy Breed™ dry dog food as they have the potential to be contaminated with Salmonella. The suspect product, part of a single production run, was distributed to 17 veterinary clinic and pet store customers […]
June 3rd, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

New York, NY –The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) will now recognize titles earned by dogs competing in events sanctioned by North America Diving Dogs (NADD), an independent governing body for canine dock diving. NADD offer two types of competition for all dogs — distance jumping and air retrieve. “NADD events are an exciting activity that can […]
June 3rd, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

The Canine Chronicle is saddened to report the passing of AKC Judge Mrs. Terry Goldman of Oldsmar, Florida on Thursday, May 22nd. Terry was an AKC Judge of Best in Show and the Working Group. In lieu of flowers, the family has requested donations be made to Guardian Angel Dog Rescue. A memorial will be […]
June 1st, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News | Read More »

Any Aussie that commits to importing a dog means business. It’s too costly to be “willy nilly” about it, otherwise. And finding a good export agent or agency to work with also helps the process, but it is nerve wracking on all parties from start to finish.
May 30th, 2014 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »