“AKC Heroes: 2024 Awards For Canine Excellence” Special Coming To ESPN
The American Kennel Club (AKC) is excited to announce that its popular special, AKC Heroes: 2024 Awards for Canine Excellence will premiere on Sunday, December 15th at 6:00 pm on ESPN2. The show features incredible stories of this year’s AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE) winners. These annual awards celebrate loyal, hard-working dogs that have significantly improved the lives of their owners and/or communities.
This one-hour special will take a deep dive into the stories of five remarkable dogs and why they were selected as this year’s honorees in their respective categories from a pool of over 600 nominations. The five award categories include: Exemplary Companion, Search and Rescue, Service Dog, Therapy Dog, and Uniformed Service K-9.
“We are thrilled to share five incredible stories from five extraordinary dogs that continue to make the lives of those in their communities better,” said Gina DiNardo, Executive Secretary for the AKC. “They are the perfect example of how dogs impact humans and truly make a difference.”
ACE award recipients in each category will be awarded a donation to a pet-related charity of their choice. The 2024 AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence are proudly sponsored by YuMOVE™, the official joint sponsor of the AKC, and EUKANUBA™ premium dog nutrition.
The special will re-air on December 24th at 4:00pm on ESPN2.
Mark your calendars now for AKC Heroes: 2024 Awards for Canine Excellence airing on ESPN2 and the ESPN app on Sunday, December 15th.
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Posted by Liz
on Dec 10 2024. Filed under Current Articles, Featured.
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