We are saddened to relay the news of Ch. Surrey Spice Girl’s passing on Monday, June 30, 2014. The Canine Chronicle would like to express sincere condolences to her owner, Ron Scott, and devoted handler, Kaz Hosaka. Spice Girl had a fabulous show career, including Best in Show at the 2002 Westminster Kennel Club under […]
There are some who have an eye for fluidity and easy motion. There are many more who do not. Understanding or better yet, recognizing artistry of motion is not necessarily something that can be taught.
The Canine Chronicle would like to wish all a very happy Independence Day! Enjoy a fun and safe day with friends.
To follow is an important letter written by AKC Judge and Board Member Steven Gladstone to fellow members of the AKC board and all delegates, with permission to cross-post. Gretchen and all, The biggest frustration I have had on the Board is being unable up to now to have much influence in changing our awful […]
The Eukanuba World Challenge is excited to announce that the 2014 Eukanuba World Challenge Finals will be held at the Amsterdam Winner Show, December 13-14, 2014, in the Netherlands. The Eukanuba World Challenge Finals were typically held in conjunction with the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship in Long Beach, California and Orlando, Florida. Jose Luis Ibanez, Commerical […]
They’re judged more by the clock than the judge. Their faults are knocked bars, refusals, and off-courses. Teams work for an entire year to qualify, train countless hours over obstacles and on the flat; all to make it the fastest run they’ve ever made for a shot at the title of AKC National Champion.
by Pilar Kuhn On one fateful morning two weeks ago while playing ball with our 7 year old Bouvier Garrison, our lives changed in a split-second. While turning to push off after his beloved ball, he shrieked in pain for what felt like forever and fell to the ground, pushing himself around in circles with […]
We are saddened to report that longtime dog show photographer, Bill Meyer, passed away on Sunday, June 29th. Our thoughts and prayers are with his family and friends during this difficult time. There will be funeral service at the Schrader Funeral Home on Thursday at 11:30 am. Visitation will be on Wednesday from 4:00-8:00 pm. […]
The Canine Chronicle would like to express sincere condolences to Jackie Beaudoin, Sue Huebner and Mike and Linda Pitts on the loss of their beloved Puli, Conrad, Ch. Cordmaker Field of Dreams. Conrad was the top winning Puli of all time and a fabulous ambassador for the Puli breed. The Rainbow Bridge By the edge […]
Piper is my Service Dog. Piper does not look like the typical service dog. Piper’s undeniable charm, stature, and jolly demeanor elicits amused skepticism and, occasionally, unkind comments. Over time I’ve learned that all responses are opportunities for me to provide accurate information and to advocate for the lawful and appropriate use of Service Dogs.
