–Program designed to provide canine comfort to children — Raleigh, NC- The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest dog registry, leading industry authority and advocate for dogs, is proud to announce the launch of the AKC PupPals Program. The AKC PupPals Program provides dog owners a unique opportunity to uplift a child who is [...]
August 21, 2019 Many of you have heard me talk about my effort to focus on the positive things in life and spend my energy helping to find the positive in things that may happen where it is not necessarily obvious. The fact is, my friends, in order to “stay the course” on this journey, [...]
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is celebrating one million dogs passing their AKC Canine Good Citizen® (CGC) Test. The millionth dog to pass the test was a Bernese Mountain Dog named Fiona who is owned by Nora Pavone from Brooklyn, NY. Fiona attended instructor [...]
We asked experienced AKC judges two questions about current issues affecting our sport.
Here’s what they had to say…
Show Name: Tioga County Kennel Club NOHS Results Location: Apalachin, NY Show Date: Sunday, August 18, 2019 Show Photographer(s): JC Photo • Phone: (201) 772-5014 NOHS Judge: Ms. Sandra Anderson NOHS Dog Reg: GCHB Anias Celebrity Profile [Dog] NOHS Breed: Spaniel (Cocker) Black NOHS Handler: Anita Bak NOHS Owner: A & S Bak Breeder: Anita & [...]
The Kennel Club and Weatherbys are pleased to announce they have partnered to provide a simplified process for canine genetic heath testing which will benefit both dog breeders and owners, helping to eradicate some of the most concerning genetic disorders facing certain breeds. CombiBreed™ health test packages simplify the process of genetic testing by using a [...]
New protein-packed recipes made with quinoa, barley and oatmeal provide pet parents with more feeding options for Fido Grains are making a grand entrance into the Wellness® CORE® family of high-protein recipes for pets, as Wellness Natural Pet Food announced today the launch of eight new grained meals for dogs. Made with the same high quality, protein-packed kibble [...]
Conference aims to examine possible solutions to the shortage of detection dogs Raleigh, NC – The American Kennel Club will host the 2019 AKC U.S. Dog Detection Conference Tuesday, August 27th – Thursday, August 29th, 2019 in Durham, NC to explore solutions to the shortage of domestic dogs for explosives detection in the United States. The [...]
Show Name: Greater Emporia Kennel ClubLocation: Topeka, KSShow Date: Monday, August 19, 2019Total Entry: 685 Best In Show Judge: Mr. John ConstantineShow Photographer(s):Ellen & Pete Melia • Website: www.meliaphotography.com Dog Reg: GCHP Oestes In The Name Of Love [Dog] Breed: HavaneseHandler: Taffe McFaddenOwner: P Odette, M King, B Odette, R Schindler, T McFadden & [...]
