Orlando, FL – The AKC National Owner-Handled Series (NOHS) Finals Best in Show honors went to GCH CH Eclipse Hive Talkin’, a Berger Picard known affectionately as “Beegee” owned and handled by Katie Garrett and Donna & Michael Beadle and bred by Julia Foster and Donna & Michael Beadle. The 2020 NOHS Finals Best in Show […]
CH Nauti Leighway Send More Boodles, a Havanese known as “Boodles” triumphed over 931 dogs ages six months to 18 months to become the AKC Royal Canin National All-Breed Junior of the Year, held today in Orlando, Fla in conjunction with the AKC National Championship Presented by Royal Canin. “Boodles,” owned and bred by Elizabeth […]
New York, NY – The AKC® Humane Fund is proud to announce the winners of the 21st annual AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE). These awards celebrate five loyal, hard-working dogs that have significantly improved the lives of their owners and communities. The five winners were carefully chosen from a pool of more than 800 impressive nominations. The winners […]
You’re invited! January 9, 2021 “A Salute to 25 Years, Featuring Dr. Anita Oberbauer” CHF’s Virtual Event to celebrate 25 years of canine health research will include: A presentation on “Considerations of Genetic Testing and Our Dog’s Health” by Anita Oberbauer, PhD. Dr. Oberbauer will discuss the availability of genetic testing as a […]
-Entire Event Available For Streaming From Safety of Your Own Home- The 2020 AKC National Championship Presented by Royal Canin takes place on Dec. 12 and 13, 2020, in Orlando, Florida. Some events occur earlier in the week, starting on Tuesday, Dec. 8. Tune in to AKC.tv for free on any device to watch the Conformation Groups and Best […]
AKC National Championship Will Stream Live on ESPN App, Air on ABC
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has issued a final rule that amends regulations under the Air Carrier Access Act, defining a service animal as a dog that has been trained to do work or perform tasks for the benefit of an individual with a disability (to include a physical, sensory, psychiatric, intellectual or other […]
New York, NY-The American Kennel Club™ (AKC), the largest purebred registry in the world and leading advocate for dogs, lauds the U.S. Department of Transportation on yesterday’s release of a final rule on travel by air with service dogs. “We are very pleased by the DOT’s strong statement that recognizes the value of properly trained […]
The UC Davis School of Veterinary Medicine recently received an additional $75,000 grant from the Petco Foundation to continue its support of pet cancer treatments at the school’s veterinary hospital. With an initial grant of $350,000 in 2016 and a second grant of $225,000 in 2018, this latest round of funding brings Petco’s total donation […]
The 2020 AKC National Championship Presented by Royal Canin Judging Program has been released. The links for the Judging Programs for the National Championship and the AKC Royal Canin Puppy & Juniors Stakes are listed below. We look forward to seeing everyone in Orlando! AKC National Championship AKC Royal Canin Puppy & Junior Stakes
