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Today marks the first day of the North Florida Classic Cluster cluster in Tallahassee, FL. Day one includes two shows in one day. I’d love to hear from folks about how they feel about the two-shows-in-one-day concept. It would be interesting to hear the exhibitor’s perspective and their opinion of the impact on dogs. I took a quick look at the show schedule and felt badly for the professional handlers. I continue to be hesitant about this concept, especially for young dogs. I am not sure the “more show the better” concept is the right approach. It certainly didn’t work for Starbucks. Here’s hoping all goes smoothly.
February 22nd, 2017 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
The Canine Chronicle would like to wish Holley Eldred and Dale Kaplan a complete and speedy recovery following injuries due to a serious car accident. The car accident was in Iowa on February 17th while traveling to a dog show. While Holley and Dale suffered injures from the accident, the dogs traveling with them were […]
February 21st, 2017 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »
Another change exhibitors experienced this year was the ring surface. New carpet was used in the breed rings at the Pier and in the group ring at the Garden. Unfortunately, the new carpet gave many dogs and humans some trouble. Many exhibitors had bloody knees and several dogs experienced raw pads which resulted in an inability for them to move at their best.
February 20th, 2017 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
A basic final check of each Best of Breed will be undertaken in the collecting ring at Crufts by officials from the show management and vet teams. The Crufts Committee is mindful that it has a duty of care to all dogs entered at the show and particularly those competing in the arena at Crufts, […]
February 20th, 2017 | Posted in Featured,World News | Read More »
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is advising pet owners and caretakers not to feed their pets certain lots of Evanger’s canned Hunk of Beef or Against the Grain Grain Free Pulled Beef with Gravy canned dog food after unopened cans from both brands were found to contain pentobarbital, a barbiturate. Pentobarbital is a drug that is used in […]
February 20th, 2017 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »
We have yet another fun photo to share this Thursday. Can you guess the successful professional handler and Toy expert that is pictured in this week’s #ThrowbackThursday? Guess who? The correct answer is Daryl Martin! Congratulations to Vicki Fierheller for answering correctly! Thank you to all who have participated in making this series successful so […]
February 20th, 2017 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »
It’s a good thing he thought to pack a suit because guess what Bert, you’re not busy tomorrow, how about stepping in as a last minute replacement judge at Progressive?
February 18th, 2017 | Posted in Current Articles,Editorial,Featured,Uncategorized | Read More »
Everyone’s been there. Ringside with a bewildered novice patiently explaining the basics of competition as they frantically scan from ring to catalog desperately trying to grasp the obviously significant events unfolding before their eyes.
February 18th, 2017 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
There is a reason why the folks at the Disney Studios named the tall, anthropomorphic dog-like character “Goofy.”
February 18th, 2017 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
Click here to read the complete article 210 – February 2017 by Nikki Riggsbee The Italian Greyhound is both a small hound and a toy dog. Both are important to breed type. Ideally, the IG should have both the diminutive size, fine bone, and elegance of the toy coupled with the S-curved, graceful outline of […]
February 17th, 2017 | Posted in Current Articles,Featured | Read More »
