The 146th Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show and the Masters Agility Championship, both presented by Purina Pro Plan®, will return to New York City on January 22 and 24-26, 2022. Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, this year’s rescheduled Westminster dog show and trial are being held on June 11-13, 2021 on the grounds of historic Lyndhurst, […]
The Canine Chronicle has another great photo to share this week for #ThrowbackThursday. Can you name the respected judge pictured in this week’s throwback? Guess Who? 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 Cheslie at cheslie@caninechronicle with […]
…“The only thing I could do was put the tip of her tail between my teeth and smile as the judge approached. He tried to be so serious, but his smile and giggle could not be contained…”
What’s worse than serving on a Breed Standard committee? How about an Illustrated Standard committee? This has become an essential plank of the purebred education package over the past few decades and many clubs are currently into their second or third revision of this delightful task.
Healing thoughts to Red Tatro who missed the Fort Worth KC show on Sunday due to illness. Red went in for exploratory surgery due to an obstruction. He and Denise have had a rough time recently and they are in our thoughts and prayers. Here’s to better days ahead!
It is with great regret that we report the passing of Col. Jerry Weiss of Huntington, New York. Col. Weiss was a past respected AKC Judge of all Sporting and Working breeds as well as Best in Show. Prior to embarking on a successful judging career, Col. Weiss bred owned and handled Labrador retrievers under […]
Will Alexander Drops Some Knowledge About What’s Happening in the Sport of Dogs. It’s Deep… It’s Humorous… It’s Provocative… It’s Will Unfiltered!
We received the sad news that Bob Stillwaggon of Ocala, Florida passed away on March 28th 2021. Bob Stillwaggon was best known as an active breeder and exhibitor of Old English Sheepdogs and Tibetan Terriers. He was a steadfast supporter of the sport of purebred dogs for over 50 years. He also dedicated much of […]
The Jackson TN Dog Fanciers Association Dog Show to be held on Sunday, March 28, 2021 in Jackson, Tennessee has been cancelled due to inclement weather and flooding.
The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a nonprofit organization committed to advancing the health of all dogs, is pleased to announce updated rosters for their Board of Directors and Scientific Review Committee. Mr. Steven Hamblin was elected treasurer of the Board of Directors. He joined the CHF Board of Directors in 2020 with a wealth of […]
