New York, NY (September 28, 2016) – Daytime and evening tickets are on sale now for the 2016 AKC National Championship presented by Royal Canin, which returns to Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center’s West Building this December 17th and 18th. Simultaneously, the premium list is also available today to competitors. Both tickets and premium list […]
New York, NY – The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry, the Theriogenology Foundation and the AKC Canine Health Foundation announced today the 2016 residents of the American Kennel Club/Theriogenology Foundation Companion Animal Residencies in Theriogenology. The residency program is made possible by generous grants from the AKC and the AKC […]
As time marches into autumn, the new season signals the thrilling culmination of another wonderful year in the sport of dogs. We mark the occasion with an event like no other: The AKC National Championship. Now in its 16th year, our National Championship show will be held this December 17th and 18th in Orlando, Florida, […]
New York, NY (September 27, 2016) – The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred registry and advocate for all dogs, joins the world of online learning as it announces the launch of its online learning platform, the AKC Canine College. The Canine College is an initiative that will allow the AKC to extend […]
New Jersey Senate Bill 1013 will be considered by the Senate Economic Growth Committee on Thursday September 29, 2016. The AKC is concerned with many aspects of the bill, and urges all concerned dog owners in New Jersey, especially purebred dog fanciers and enthusiasts, to request that the members of the committee amend the bill as […]
It is with great sadness and regret that we report that a true legend in the sport of purebred dogs, Mr. Robert Forsyth of Pinehurst, North Carolina has passed away. Mr. Forsyth was a highly revered and respected former professional handler, judge of all breeds, mentor and friend. He was an icon in the dog […]
After almost a year since the conceptualization of this project, the time, talents, and efforts of many old and new dog friends have resulted in the publication of a beautiful luxury sized hardbound book featuring dogs of all shapes, sizes and breeds.
It is with great regret that we report the recent passing of Carl Sanders. He passed away on Thursday, September 22, 2016. Carl dedicated his life to the sport of purebred dogs as a highly successful and respected professional handler of all breeds. Notably, he had great success in the Afghan Hound and Italian Greyhound […]
NBC Sports Group, Creator of NBC’s Popular Thanksgiving Day “National Dog Show,” to Produce New Program as Part of Multi-Year Agreement with Kennel Club of Beverly Hills and Purina NEW YORK, NY – September 21, 2016 – USA Network will broadcast the Beverly Hills Dog Show for the first time ever as part of a new […]
The two-hour telecast will be co-hosted by John O’Hurley (Seinfeld, Dancing With the Stars) and famed breeder, author and judge David Frei. NBCUniversal stars are expected to participate, but no other talent has yet been named.
