As a rule, dog people aren’t crazy about dog books. Most of them are justifiably considered rehashed content written by people who know less than we do. Therefore, I’m going out on a limb with this recommendation, but in this case, you gotta have it.
Missed the live streaming of the 2014 Eukanuba World Challenge in Amsterdam? Catch up on all the action by checking out these links below. Eukanuba World Challenge Pre Judging Part 1 Eukanuba World Challenge Pre Judging Part 2 Eukanuba World Challenge Pre Judging Part 3 Eukanuba World Challenge Pre Judging Part 4 Eukanuba World Challenge […]
The pack has expanded! The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) announced today that the Spanish Water Dog, Cirneco dell’Etna, Bergamasco, and Boerboel gained full AKC recognition. This brings AKC’s roster of recognized breeds to 184.
“The AKC is thrilled to recognize these four very unique breeds,” said AKC Spokesperson Gina DiNardo. “While each of these loveable dogs differs in temperament, exercise, and grooming needs, they make wonderful companions to a variety of people. We’re glad to give dog lovers more breed options to fit their lifestyle.”
The Canine Chronicle would like to wish everyone a very Merry Christmas and prosperous New Year!
by Amy Fernandez Carefully crafted bloodlines are the bedrock of breed type. They are nurtured over the course of countless canine and human generations, and stamped with the personal convictions of dedicated breeders. The dog world lost another source of this rare commodity on December 11, 2014 when Robin Gianopoulos lost her long courageous battle […]
Lauren Hull won Best Junior Handler at the 2014 AKC/Eukanuba National Championship on December 13, 2014. By winning this prestigious award, she will represent the United States at Crufts’ Junior Showmanship competition. For the past five years, Maggie Peat (former junior handler and second generation dog breeder) has successfully managed an online fundraiser to help […]
By Amy Fernandez This week’s mainstream dog news put German Shepherds in the spotlight, specifically Bella, the nine-year-old pet of a recently deceased Indiana woman. As a responsible owner, her will included provisions for him. And it has ignited that perennial powder keg of social media. Since the story broke, Connie Lay has been labeled […]
-The Spanish Water Dog, Cirneco del’Etna, Bergamasco & Boerboel Gain Full AKC Recognition- The pack has expanded! The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) announced today that the Spanish Water Dog, Cirneco dell’Etna, Bergamasco, and Boerboel gained full AKC recognition. This brings AKC’s roster of recognized breeds to 184. “The AKC is thrilled to recognize these four […]
NEW YORK, NY (December 17, 2014) – The American Kennel Club® is pleased to announce that the 2014 AKC/Eukanuba National Championship (AENC) will make its return to television with a two hour show airing on Lifetime on Saturday, January 31st at 9AM EST and re-airing at 2PM EST on LRW. Lifetime, a premier female-focused entertainment […]
The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF) is pleased to honor six organizations as Distinguished Research Partners in canine health. These six organizations, collectively, have donated more than $3.3 million to CHF to help prevent, treat, and cure canine disease over the course of the past 20 years. The six organizations recognized at this evening’s Canine […]
