The Premium List for the 2021 Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show is now available online here. The 145th Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show will be held on Saturday and Sunday, June 12th and 13th 2021. All Hound, Toy, Non-Sporting, Herding Breeds and Variety Groups will be judged on Saturday and Sporting, Working, Terrier, and Variety [...]
At the annual meeting of the American Kennel Club on March 9, 2021, the Delegates elected members to the AKC Board of Directors. The Directors elected were: Class of 2025 - Rita J. Biddle, Esq, Delegate from the Ingham County Kennel Club, Inc. - Dominic Palleschi Carota, Delegate from the Pharaoh Hound Club of America - Dr. Thomas M. Davies, [...]
The 2021 Morris and Essex Kennel Club Dog Show is to be held on Wednesday, October 6, 2021 at the Colonial Park in Somerset, New Jersey. Below is a list of specialty shows and supported entries that will be held in conjunction with the 2021 show. We look forward to seeing everyone there! If your [...]
The Preserving Families COVID Relief Grant is helping HSMO place Purina pet food and other necessities in St. Louis food pantries as the pandemic continues to disrupt the community The Humane Society of Missouri (HSMO) received $21,500 from PetSmart Charities through its Preserving Families COVID Relief Grant to support St. Louis pet owners during a [...]
AKC Legislative Alert Last week, House Bill 594 was introduced in Pennsylvania relative to COVID-19 limitations and restrictions as they may apply to a number of recreational activities, including dog shows and events. AKC wishes to clarify its position on this legislation. Early on during the COVID-19 Pandemic, AKC worked to developed guidelines to assist those clubs [...]
The Baytown Kennel Club dog shows to be held in Humble, Texas have been cancelled due to a broken water main and water pipes at the show site. This includes the Houston-All Terrier Club, Baytown Kennel Club, and associated specialties.
The premium list for the Fort Worth Kennel Club and Texas Combined Specialty Association is available online now. These shows are to be held at the Will Rogers Memorial Center in Fort Worth Texas on Friday, March 26th – Sunday, March 28th. Entries open with Onofrio Dog Shows on Thursday, March 4th at 9:00 PM [...]
This past week, State Representative David Millard introduced House Bill 594 which would restrict the governor’s disaster emergency power to shut down lawful recreational activities. As written and subject to the capacity limitation of the facility, neither the Commonwealth nor any municipality may restrict or impose a limitation through an executive order, proclamation, regulation, resolution or ordinance [...]
MISSION VIEJO, CA — AKC Reunite, the largest non-profit pet identification and recovery service provider in the United States, is pleased to announce its donation of Mission Viejo’s AKC Pet Disaster Relief trailer. This life-saving equipment will be available to dispatch to any local disaster scene that needs assistance sheltering pets. This is the 16th trailer donated to [...]
Last week, a bill was introduced in the California Assembly to regulate all who breed a dog in the state. Assembly Bill 702 can be scheduled for a committee hearing beginning March 19. No hearing is currently scheduled; however, this is an opportunity for all who breed dogs in the state to join the AKC in [...]
