We looked last month at the AKC and the notion of owning your narrative. The punchline was: if you don’t tell your own story, someone else will tell it for you. My premise is that the AKC has basically told no story, so many people end up viewing purebred dogs and “breeders” through the stories that PETA and other animal activists have told about us.
Xoloitzcuintle Opening Reception Thursday, October 15th 6:00 PM – 7:30 PM An ancient breed. A remarkable history. A new Museum exhibition. Join us at the AKC Museum of the Dog as we celebrate the opening of Xoloitzcuintle, our newest exhibition dedicated to one of the world’s most distinctive and storied dog breeds. Featuring over 40 […]
Did you correctly answer this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Answer: Handler Adam Peterson & Judge Dorothy Hutchison 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!
What if you could go back in time and bring over more foundation dogs for your breed? To a time before the stud book was closed?
In addition to learning new skills and refining old ones, participation in the sport of Junior Showmanship helps young people develop the mental and emotional strength needed to succeed in a competitive environment. Through participation in Junior Showmanship, young people are exposed to many opportunities to foster feelings of compassion, learn humility, and form a positive self-identity.
The Hanover KC and Mid-Atlantic Hound of Central NC events for Sunday, October 11, 2026 have been cancelled due to weather!
Don’t miss the chance to see these talented dogs compete in the AKC Agility International Sweepstakes Championship. This thrilling event will be streamed live from Palmyra, PA. Watch the live coverage on the AKC.tv website and on YouTube Live. Saturday, October 10th 8:00am/ET Sunday, October 11th, 9:00am/ET
“Never work with children or animals.” This oft-quoted show business adage is usually credit to professional comedian and curmudgeon W.C. Fields (who also gave us “It’s not a fit night out for man or beast”. )
Are you ready for this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Who do you recognize in this week’s Throwback Thursday? 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 at showresults@caninechronicle.com with your photos!
