A proposal has been introduced in West Virginia that would require the sterilization of all dogs and cats, with very few exceptions. All bills must be considered in committee by the end of this week, so it is important that all who reside or participate in conformation, hunting, performance, or other activities with dogs in [...]
Merck Animal Health (known as MSD Animal Health outside the United States andCanada) today announced the launch of the Pet Diabetes Tracker, a free app that helps pet owners manage their pet’s diabetes on their smartphone or tablet. Diabetes is a serious condition that can be easily and effectively managed if pet owners know what to look for, [...]
The Kennel Club has released a summary report and breed specific reports from its 2014 Pedigree Breed Health Survey, the results of which will help the Kennel Club to make further evidence-based decisions to improve dog health. The survey was the largest of its kind, reaching out to 385,000 owners of Kennel Club registered dogs, [...]
If you missed the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship (AENC), which aired last year on FidoTV (Channel 245 on DISH), you can now be part of the excitement of the show thanks to a new documentary by U-Verse, operated by AT&T. The AKC holds the nationwide all-breed show in Orlando, Florida, each December. Although the documentary focuses [...]
NEW YORK – At its annual board and club meetings on Sunday, February 14, the Morris & Essex Kennel Club unanimously voted in its new officers and directors, and made sizeable donations to a variety of canine charities and organizations. At the Morris & Essex board meeting, Wayne Ferguson was re-elected as the president of [...]
- Loveable Lab Claims Top Spot for the 25th Consecutive Year – Labrador Retriever lovers have spoken! The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the nation’s largest purebred dog registry, announced today that the intelligent, family friendly breed holds tight to the number one spot on the most popular list for the 25th consecutive year, continuing the longest reign [...]
Show Name: Greater Fort Myers Dog Club Location: Lakeland, FL Show Date: Monday, February 22, 2016 Total Entry: 844 Best In Show Judge: Mr. Steven Gladstone Dog Reg: GCh Hallmark Jolei Pocket Rocket [Dog] Breed: Shih Tzu Handler: Luke Ehricht Owner: L & D Ehricht Breeder: Luke & Diane Ehricht Reserve Dog Reg: GCh Mephistos [...]
The crowd funding campaign to support “A Little Magic”, the first motion picture to celebrate dog shows is live. Click here to donate today. Helfgott-Turner Productions, Inc. announces the start of an historic crowd-funding campaign to make the first motion picture celebrating the world of dog shows, and showing the incredible love and magical bond [...]
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry, today announces that it is launching the AKC Canine Officer Program, in an effort to highlight the contributions of dogs working in public service. This program will recognize dogs that work for government agencies including police, military, border patrol, TSA, USDA, transit authorities and other [...]
Crufts will be welcoming 3,396 dogs competing from outside the UK for Crufts 2016. This year dogs from a total of 47 overseas countries will take part in Crufts 2016, including for the first time, Venezuela, Peru, and the Philippines. Check out the Crufts Worldwide Entries Infographic below:
