Show Cancellation: Jackson TN Dog Fanciers Association – Sunday, March 28 2021
The Jackson TN Dog Fanciers Association Dog Show to be held on Sunday, March 28, 2021 in Jackson, Tennessee has been cancelled due to inclement weather and flooding.
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AKC Canine Health Foundation Announces Updates to Board of Directors and Scientific Review Committee
The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a nonprofit organization committed to advancing the health of all dogs, is pleased to announce updated rosters for their Board of Directors and Scientific Review Committee. Mr. Steven Hamblin was elected treasurer of the Board of Directors. He joined the CHF Board of Directors in 2020 with a wealth of [...]
AKC Education Launches Free Resources in ‘Canine Corner’
New York, NY – The American Kennel Club (AKC®) Education Department is proud to introduce The Canine Corner, a free online newsletter packed with content and resources for teachers in grades K-12. “We are excited to offer even more resources to help teachers engage students in and out of the classroom,” said Ashley Jacot, Director of Education. [...]
Bravo Packing, Inc. Expands Previously Announced Voluntary Recall of Pet Food Products Due to Potential Salmonella and Listeria
Bravo Packing, Inc. of Carneys Point, NJ is expanding the previously announced voluntary recall of two pet food products to now include all pet food and bones in all package sizes. During an FDA inspection, samples collected tested positive for Salmonella and Listeria monocytogenes and resulted in a recall due to the potential health risks to humans and pets. Bravo Packing, [...]
Purina Supports Canine Health Research with Donation to the AKC Canine Health Foundation
The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a nonprofit organization whose mission is to prevent, treat and cure canine disease, announces that Purina has donated $108,872.16 to support canine health research. The donation was raised through the Purina Parent Club Partnership (PPCP) Program. The PPCP Program enables Purina Pro Club members to designate a parent breed club within [...]
2021 AKC Conformation Point Schedule
The AKC has released the new 2021 Conformation Point Schedule. It will take effect on May 11, 2021. To check out the new point schedule in your state, click here.
Apple Valley Kennel Club Premium List Available Online Now – Entries Open March 17th
The Premium List for the 2021 Apple Valley Kennel Club is available online here. These shows are to be held in Schmidt Park in Victorville, California on Friday – Sunday, April 9th -11th 2021. Entries open on Wednesday, March 17th 2021 at noon PDT with superintendent Jack Bradshaw Dog Shows. Entries close on Wednesday March [...]
Labrador Retriever Celebrates 30 Years In The Top Spot As French Bulldogs Overtakes German Shepherd For Number 2 Spot
Lab lovers continue to make their voices heard! The American Kennel Club (AKC®) announced at a virtual press conference today at the AKC Museum of the Dog that the ever-popular Labrador Retriever is the nation’s favorite dog for the 30th consecutive year. While the loveable Lab holds firmly to the top spot, the French Bulldog has continued to [...]
Tennessee Dog Breeder Bill Scheduled for Committee Vote on Wednesday
AKC Legislative Alert Please share this information with Tennessee dog owners, sportsmen, breeders, clubs, and residents who may wish to obtain a locally-bred dog in the future. Tennessee Senate Bill 511 is scheduled for a hearing in the Senate Energy, Agriculture and Natural Resources Committee on Wednesday, March 17, 2021 at 11:30 a.m. Concerned Tennessee dog [...]
Update – List of Top 5 Dogs to Receive Westminster Invitation
MBF and Westminster Kennel Club have released a list that will receive an Invitation to pre-enter The Westminster Kennel Club 2021 event. Exhibitors of invited dogs need not wait to receive their invitation before submitting their entries. Invitations are still being processed and have not yet been mailed. Please read the premium list carefully for the [...]
