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The AKC Museum of the Dog cordially invites you to celebrate the beginning of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show weekend with a fundraiser cocktail party, honoring long-time supporter, distinguished judge, and Museum Board Member, Gayle Bontecou, Friday, February 7th from 4:30pm – 7:00pm. Enjoy music, cocktails, and delicious hors d’oeuvres. Tickets start at $150 and proceeds go towards the […]
February 3rd, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

Did you correctly answer this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Answer: Judge Richard Baum and Barbara Parker, breeder-owner and handler of Boxer, Barbary’s Here’s To Life. 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!
February 3rd, 2025 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

Many spend a lifetime climbing the ladder of success only to learn their ladder was leaning against the wrong wall.
February 3rd, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

Photos by: Deana Niosi Read Amy Fernandez’s 2025 Meet the Breed Article here: http://caninechronicle.com/?p=317635
February 2nd, 2025 | Posted in Around The Ring Galleries,Featured | Read More »

Being an “interactive” person in the “dog sport” for over a half-century, I figured out a few things.
February 2nd, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

By Amy Fernandez Photos by: Deana Niosi At the risk of sounding boring, once again I have to say that Meet The Breeds is the best idea that AKC has lifted in a long time. Crufts Discover Dogs had this concept nailed down years before AKC stepped up to the game. Even so, better late […]
February 1st, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

The Westminster Kennel Club is a mix of tradition and innovation in the dog world. And both are plain in the way it has historically treated women. One example of tradition is its exclusion of women members until very recently. One example of innovation was its choice in 1888 of Miss Anna Whitney to judge, the first time a woman officiated at any dog show in the United States.
February 1st, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

Rathmullan Kennel was the newest feature of an estate that the world already knew as El Delirio (The Madness), the ultimate West Coast party palace. Famed for hospitality rivaling pre-Revolutionary France, El Delirio was a Mecca for A-list stars from every walk of life. Visitors included writers like Joy Adamson, Willa Cather, Mabel Dodge Luhan, Agatha Christie, and D.H. Lawrence, explorers like Sir Hubert Wilkins and Sylvanus Morley, and musical geniuses like Igor Stravinsky and Andres Segovia. Occasionally, Robert Oppenheimer and Enrico Fermi also stopped by for a break from the Manhattan Project in nearby Los Alamos. But it was more than the guest list that made those El Delirio parties legendary.
February 1st, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »

Hoosier Kennel Club is hosting their All-Breed Dog Show at the Indiana State Fairgrounds, Saturday February 1st and Sunday February 2nd as part of the Indy Winter Classic! Tune in on AKC.tv. Stream the event starting at 4pm ET on 2/1! Commentary by Bill Ellis and Carolyn Manno.
January 31st, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

My introduction to the sanctity of breed standards began in 1990.
January 31st, 2025 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »