Washington Senate Bill 5094 seeks to prevent breed-based dog regulations. Because the bill is scheduled to be considered by the Senate Local Government Committee on Tuesday, January 17, 2017. The American Kennel Club (AKC) encourages all Washington residents to contact the members of the Senate Local Government Committee and express support of this important legislation. Senate Bill [...]
The Judging Program for the 141st Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is available online now! Click here to view all the information regarding this prestigious event. The 2017 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show will be held on Monday and Tuesday, February 13th and 14th. All Hound, Toy, Non-Sporting, and Herding breeds will be judged on [...]
FS1, Nat Geo WILD & FOX Sports GO Combine to Showcase ‘Westminster Week’ With More Coverage than Ever Before New York – With little more than a month until the world’s top dogs converge upon New York City’s Madison Square Garden to vie for the coveted title of Best in Show, FOX Sports today names [...]
Press Release: Evangers Dog Food released the following response regarding the recent claim that pugs from Washougal, Washington fell ill, with one passing away, after eating Evangers canned dog food. More information and updates will be available on www.evangersdogfood.com. “In regards to the pugs that were ill in the state of Washington, Evanger’s would like to [...]
To follow are the complete entry breakdowns for the 2017 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. For more information visit www.infodog.com 5 Affenpinschers 1-0(2-2)0 21 Afghan Hounds 0-0(15-6)0 14 Airedale Terriers 0-1(8-5)0 11 Akitas 0-1(6-4)0 11 Alaskan Malamutes 0-0(5-6)0 2 American English Coonhounds 0-0(2-0)0 11 American Eskimo Dogs 0-0(7-4)0 6 American Foxhounds 0-0(3-3)0 14 American Hairless [...]
The Clemson Kennel Club made the following announcement regarding the Clemson Kennel Club Dog Show to be held on Saturday and Sunday, January 7th and 8th. The announcement was made on January 6th at 11:30 AM. We will provide additional updates if more become available. “The Saturday January 7th dog show ONLY will have a [...]
Three Debut Breeds Among 3,200 dogs of 200 Breeds and Varieties from 49 States New York, NY – More than 3,200 dogs, including 90 Golden Retrievers, will descend on Manhattan during Westminster Week 2017. Appearing at the 141st Annual Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, on Monday and Tuesday, February 13-14, will be 2,798 dogs and 87 [...]
The Canine Chronicle is saddened to report the tragic passing of Jim Martin of East Butler, Pennsylvania on the morning of December 31st 2016. Jim Martin was a respected and knowledgeable AKC judge of the Sporting Group and Best in Show. He will be remembered for his kind demeanor and great sense of humor. According [...]
New York, N.Y.-The American Kennel Club, the leading advocate for dogs, wishes to acknowledge those individuals that have excelled at breeding dogs that have proven to be outstanding in AKC sports. The commitment to preserve, protect and improve a breed represents the very essence of the AKC. The AKC Breeder of the Year by Sport [...]
The Dog Show Superintendent’s Association (DSSA) annual meeting was held December 5, 2016 in Key West, FL. The following members were present: President Bob Christiansen, Dorie Crowe (MB-F Dog Shows); Secretary-Treasurer, Becky Sumner, Sheila Raymond (BaRay Event Services); Tyler Brudi (Roy Jones Dog Shows); Tim James, (Onofrio Dog Shows), and Ed Smizer (Rau Dog Shows). [...]
