It is with great sadness and regret that we report the recent passing of Mrs. Dorothy Welsh of Neillsville, Wisconsin. Mrs. Welsh was a longtime respected judge of all Hound, Working, Toy, Non-Sporting, and Herding breeds, as well as Best in Show. Mrs. Welsh dedicated her life to the sport of purebred dogs. Before starting […]
The 2015 AKC National Owner-Handled Series Finals will be on Friday, December 11th, 2015 at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, Florida. The judging panel includes Best in Show – Mrs. Murrel Purkhiser, Sporting Group & Breeds – Mr. William Russell, Hound Group & Breeds – Ms. Helen Nietsch, Working Group & Breeds – […]
The complete entry breakdowns for the 2015 AKC/Eukanuba National Championship Are now available. Check out all the information below. The AKC/Eukanuba National Championship will be held on December 12th and 13th in Orlando, Florida. 31 BRITTANY 2-6- 12-8 3 VETERAN DOGS 14 LAGOTTO 3-5- 4-2 23 POINTER 5-8- 5-4 1 VETERAN DOGS 47 GERM […]
Dogs from All 50 States and 27 Countries Will Vie For Best in Show NEW YORK, NY (November 13, 2015) – The AKC/Eukanuba National Championship has drawn record numbers in its 15th year. An entry of 4,670 dogs will compete for the title of National Champion on December 12 and 13, 2015 in Orlando, Florida. […]
The Neptune Beach City Council will discuss but not vote on a proposed ordinance which will define hobby breeders and will prohibit those who own a certain number of pets from selling ANY animals. The AKC urges responsible dog owners and breeders to attend the meeting and oppose this burdensome and ineffective ordinance before a final […]
Reminder! Entries for the prestigious 15th Annual AKC/Eukanuba National Championship close today, November 11th 2015 at 3:00 PM (CST). The superintendent is Onofrio Dog Shows. The AKC/Eukanuba National Championship is on Saturday and Sunday, December 12th and 13th in Orlando, Florida at the Orange County Convention Center. All Sporting, Hound, Toy, and Non-Sporting breeds, and Junior […]
Please be aware there has been an unforeseen interruption of service in the Oklahoma City area which effects/impacts all phone/internet and cable services to the Onofrio Dog Show Superintendents. They expect to have this rectified shortly. Also please note: As per AKC Rules and Regulations in Chapter 6: Sec.9: “Whenever the closing day noted above […]
The Massachusetts Joint Committee on Financial Services is scheduled to consider a bill on November 10 that would protect responsible dog owners by prohibiting insurance companies that offer homeowners insurance from refusing, cancelling, or imposing an increased premium on clients due to the specific breed of dog(s) kept on the property. Summary: Senate Bill 501, […]
AKC Legislative Alert The Wisconsin Assembly has approved a measure that would allow citizens to use reasonable force to enter a vehicle if it is believed that a person or domestic animal inside the vehicle is in imminent danger. Under Assembly Bill 308 as passed by the Assembly, a person would be immune from civil […]
Salix Animal Health, LLC of Deerfield, FL is voluntarily expanding its recall of “Good ‘n’ Fun – Beefhide Chicken Sticks” because this product may be contaminated with Salmonella. Sampling conducted by the Georgia Department of Agriculture confirmed the presence of Salmonella in an additional lot of this product. In an abundance of caution, Salix Animal Health is expanding […]
