The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to prevent, treat, and cure diseases in all dogs, is pleased to announce more than $220,000 has been donated by Nestlé Purina PetCare Company to support canine health through the Purina Parent Club Partnership (PPCP) Program. “The long-standing partnership between Nestlé Purina PetCare […]
Updated March 28, 2016 Due to the Cow Palace and the Exhibition Hall at the Maryland State Fairgrounds in Timonium, Maryland being double booked all events for the Baltimore County Combined Specialties, the Columbia Terrier Association of Maryland, Inc., Old Dominion Kennel Club of Northern Virginia, Baltimore County Kennel Club, Inc. and Catoctin Kennel Club […]
ProPlan has voluntarily recalled a number of 10 oz tubs of wet dog food, including: Beneful Prepared Meals 10 oz. tubs (Beef Stew, Chicken Stew, Simmered Beef Entree, Simmered Chicken Medley, Beef & Chicken Medley, Roasted Chicken Recipe, Roasteed Turkey Medley, Savory Rice & Lamb Stew) Beneful Chopped Blends 10 oz. tubs (With Beef Carrots […]
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest dog registry and leading industry authority and advocate for dogs, is pleased to announce the launch of a new event called Fast CAT. The Fast CAT test is a timed 100-yard-dash where a dog chases a lure. Dogs are run one at a time. It is a […]
New York, N.Y. – The top dogs in the nation were crowned from an overall entry of more than 1,600 this weekend at the American Kennel Club® (AKC®) National Agility Championship, AKC National Obedience Championship and AKC Rally National Championship held in Tulsa, Oklahoma. “The winners of these Championship events are truly the best in […]
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest dog registry and leading industry authority and advocate for dogs, today announces a strategic relationship with the American Cancer Society to honor the canine as caregiver and bring awareness to both canine and human cancer research. The AKC and the Society will pair up for various events […]
More than 1,600 talented purebred and mixed-breed canines will jump, heel and retrieve their way to Tulsa, Oklahoma March 18-20, 2016 for a series of Championship events hosted by the American Kennel Club® (AKC®). Over the three days, these top dogs will compete in the AKC National Agility Championship, AKC National Obedience Championship and the […]
New York, NY — At the Annual Meeting of the American Kennel Club on March 8, 2016, the AKC Board of Directors Class of 2020 was elected. The three Directors elected were: • Patricia M. Cruz, Delegate from the Heart of the Plains Kennel Club. • William J. Feeney, Delegate from the Sir Francis Drake Kennel […]
Chula Vista, CA — AKC Pet Disaster Relief, a national program spearheaded by AKC dog clubs and AKC Reunite that is dedicated to keeping pets and their owners safe in the aftermath of natural or civil disasters, presented their fourth trailer in San Diego County in a ribbon cutting alongside Chula Vista Mayor Casillas Salas and officials […]
AKC Launches a New Standard for Dog Daycare and Boarding New York, NY - The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest dog registry and leading industry authority and advocacy for dogs, today announces that it has signed a lease with The Durst Organization for a pet care facility in their new VIA 57WEST building, a […]
