The FCI 2019 World Dog Show to be held in Shanghai, China on April 30, 2019 – May 3, 2019 have released the total entries for the event. The FCI is excited to welcome 7,720 total entries of 170 breeds to the 2019 World Dog Show in Shanghai. Complete entry breakdowns and the judging schedule […]
It’s often said that when true love hits there’s no going back. Unfortunately, in Mrs. Cheever Porter’s case, the object of that desire didn’t happen to be Mr. Porter.
The Canine Chronicle would like to share your dog’s talents far beyond being a successful show dog. Does your dog know any tricks, have any more cute or funny habits, or do something that makes you smile each day? Does your dog show off in performance events or shine in therapy work? Whatever the talent […]
The Canine Chronicle would like to wish everyone a blessed Easter Sunday! Enjoy the day with family and friends.
We have another fun #ThrowbackThursday photo to share with our readers on this Thursday. Can you guess the respected AKC judge that is pictured? Guess Who? Check back on Monday for the correct answer! The correct answer this week is Bob Stein. Don’t forget! Do you have a fun photo that you would like to […]
We asked experienced AKC judges two questions about current issues affecting our sport. Here’s what they had to say…
The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to prevent, treat and cure canine disease, has awarded 28 new canine health research grants in 12 different research program areas since the start of 2019. More than one third of the recently funded grants have One Health significance, indicating that findings may […]
MARCH 12th. was a sad day for the AKC and, more importantly, the sport of purebred dogs in general. This month ended the twenty-year tenure of probably the best friend the dog world ever had.
Tune in on Easter Sunday – April 21st at 2:00 PM EST on FSI to watched the documentary, Crowned – Inside the 2019 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Do you know what it takes to chase the dream of going Best in Show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show? Look behind the purple and […]
It seems to me that there is so much mean, disconnected and judgmental behavior, even among those of us who DO know each other, in addition to the lack of welcoming attitude toward the public or the “newbie”. In some cases, a short “hi” and a “walk-off” could be due to the person being busy, and that is understandable. Even if you are busy, it only takes a few seconds to say, “follow me to the ring and I’ll tell you where I am set up and we can visit in a bit later”, or “I’m sorry I am in a crunch right now, my name is “xx”, and please look me up later”.
