New York, NY – At the March 2014 meeting of the American Kennel Club® (AKC®) Board of Directors, Alan Kalter, Chairman, appointed Ronald H. Menaker to lead a Real Estate Committee. The Committee will evaluate all options for AKC’s office or offices well before the New York and North Carolina office leases expire in 2019 [...]
At first glance, the poignant Bloodhound and sprightly Dachshund seem an unlikely pairing.
DALLAS – May 20, 2014 – Alliance Data Systems Corporation (NYSE: ADS), a leading global provider of data-driven marketing and loyalty solutions, today announced its Retail Services business, which manages more than 130 private label and co-brand credit programs, has signed a long-term agreement to provide co-brand affinity credit card services for The American Kennel [...]
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration is providing an update on its ongoing investigation into pet illnesses and deaths in animals that ate jerky pet treats.
Even though we are regarded as a nation of pet lovers, many dog owners struggle to find shops, pubs, restaurants, hotels and even beaches that welcome their four-legged friends. That is why the Kennel Club has launched the 2014 Be Dog Friendly Awards to reward and encourage businesses and public places across the UK that [...]
by Beth Wictum & Trina Wood Her body was found nude in a wooded area of Florida, wrapped in a bed sheet and shower curtain that was secured at the head and feet with duct tape. Shantay Leann Huntington’s cause of death: asphyxiation. Male DNA was recovered from the duct tape and shower curtain, but [...]
There are more than 70 million good dogs in the United States, but any dog can bite. Understanding what a dog’s behavior is telling us and how our behavior may be interpreted by a dog is essential to reducing dog bites. To help educate the public and reduce the estimated 4.5 million reported dog bites [...]
Two bills being scheduled for votes in the New York Senate would benefit New York dogs and responsible dog owners: Senate Bill 1495 would criminalize stealing a pet from someone’s property. While it does not address pets stolen when off the owner’s property, the AKC believes this is an excellent step that will provide law enforcement [...]
Show Name: Mt Baker Kennel Club Location: Lynden, WA Show Date: May 18, 2014 Total Entry: 819 Best In Show Judge: Mr. Alfred Ferruggiaro Dog Reg: GCh. Windy Hill God of Fire RN JH CGC Breed: Flat-Coated Retriever Handler: Tony Carter Owner: Ken Johnson & Cathy Johnson & Robert & Sonja Rickert Reserve Dog [...]
Show Name: Coyote Hills Kennel Club Location: Vallejo, CA Show Date: May 18, 2014 Total Entry: 1162 Best In Show Judge: Ms. Rita Bell Dog Reg: GCh. Mt Hood’s Leapin’ Linni of Tordor Breed: Puli Handler: Bill McFadden Owner: Barbara & Gerard Stelz & Bill Hiett Reserve Dog Reg: GCh. Topsfield-Sanchu Eenie Meenie Miney [...]
