Family, friends and many in the sport of purebred dogs are mourning the passing of Pat Laurans. Pat served as an AKC Delegate for the German Wirehaired Pointer Club of America as well as a member of The AKC Board of Directors. Pat was a founding director of the Take the Lead foundation and received an AKC Lifetime [...]
Family, friends and many in the sport of purebred dogs are mourning the sudden, unexpected passing of Jane Flowers. Jane was a well-known and highly regarded professional handler along with her husband, famed professional handler Stan Flowers. Based in Buffalo, Minnesota, their Evergreen kennels has produced numerous top dogs and Best In Show winners in various groups and breeds.
Entries are now open for the 2022 AKC National Championship presented by Royal Canin, which returns to Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) North/South Concourse this December 17th and 18th. Entries are also open for the AKC/Royal Canin National All-Breed Puppy and Junior Stakes, taking place on Friday, December 16th at the OCCC, and the AKC National Owner-Handled Series [...]
Effective January 1, 2023 SECTION 2. A dog which in its breed competition at a show shall have been placed Winners and which also shall have won its group class at the same show shall be awarded championship points figured at the highest point rating of any breed or recognized variety of any breed entered [...]
We are sad to report the recent passing of famed Cocker Spaniel handler Bob Covey.
The Brandon Kennel Club of Mississippi, Mississippi State Kennel Club and Mississippi Dachshund Club, to be held in Jackson, MS, September 22-25, 2022 have been cancelled. These events have been cancelled due to local circumstances.
We are continuing to work with our animal health partners, including MDARD, to investigate the reports of illness in northern Michigan dogs. While our diagnostic investigation is ongoing, we can say that some of the first samples submitted for testing were positive for canine parvovirus. Additional diagnostic testing is ongoing and we will provide updates as soon as they are available.
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The International Kennel Club of Chicago (IKC) has released the roster of judges for its January event. The esteemed panel consists of Gene Blake, Douglas Broadfoot, Marissa Clark, Vicki Seiler Cushman, Jerry Klein, Roz Kramer, Betsy Love, Neil McDevitt, Peggy Beisel-McIlwaine, Debbie Melgreen, Kim Meredith, Ron Pock, Patty Proctor, Jay Richardson and Denise Ross. Additional judges may be added as more specialties join the weekend.
The Stewart Hotel’s owners have announced plans to demolish the hotel in favor of a new residential building.
