Marge & I plan to mount an awareness campaign informing owners of our puppies and others about the potential damage that objects of this nature cause, the veterinary costs to remove and rehabilitate, or worse, the inevitable death that may happen.
The premium list for the much anticipated 2013 AKC Eukanuba National Championship is available online. The premium list consists of forty pages of all the information that exhibitors and spectators need to know about the AKC Eukanuba National Championship, held on December 14th and 15th in Orlando, Florida. The premium list also includes details on […]
The Arapahoe Kennel Club is looking forward to hosting its All Breed shows this weekend on September 21 and September 22, in spite of the devastating extreme flooding that has destroyed surrounding areas of Denver, Boulder, and Greeley. The club reports that the show site, the Arapahoe County Fairgrounds, is wet due to last week’s […]
New York, NY – Highlights from the September 10-11, 2013 meetings of the AKC Delegates and AKC Board of Directors are as follows. Full details on these actions, as well as other actions taken, are included in the minutes for the meetings, which will be posted on the AKC website. Delegate Meeting An amendment to Chapter […]
On September 10, 2013, U.S. Department of Agriculture Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (USDA/APHIS) finalized new federal regulations that narrow the “retail pet store” exemption which has historically exempted many small/hobby breeders from regulation under the federal Animal Welfare Act. Their purpose is to bring internet-based pet breeders and sellers under the regulation of the Animal […]
The Ohio Department of Agriculture (ODA) is working with animal health experts to determine the cause and origin of a series of dog illnesses in the state.
“We are dismayed by the rule. It is overly broad and will do more damage than good. The federal government has missed an opportunity to introduce a smarter, more effective rule to deter unscrupulous breeders and sellers by imposing a regulation based on the number of dogs sold, not the number of dogs a person […]
The Westminster Kennel Club has announced a change in the date of its 2015 dog show to the evenings of Feb. 16-17 at Madison Square Garden. Breed judging will once again be held during those days at Piers 92/94. The dog show, previously scheduled for Feb. 9-10, 2015, has been moved to accommodate the National […]
The Kansas City Star reported that property of Peter’s was found in the apartment of the man who is now charged in his murder.
New York, NY — In an ongoing campaign to recognize the hard work and commitment of breeders dedicated to improving the health, temperament and quality of purebred dogs, the American Kennel Club® announced today the seven group recipients of the 2013 AKC® Breeder of the Year Award. “The AKC Breeder of the Year Award celebrates […]
