A bill is moving in the California Assembly that would make further clarifications and amendments to the law passed in 2019 regarding independent contractors. When the law was passed last year, some questions were raised by California clubs as to how it would impact show and event judges. AKC reached out to legislative policy staff […]
The Western Ohio Summer Cluster is pleased to announce the rescheduled dates for our shows. Our cluster will be held August 14-16 at the Lima Kennel Club show grounds in Lima, Ohio. The revised premium will be available soon at www.executivedogshows.com. Entries will be limited to 1250 dogs. Entries received for the originally scheduled June shows will be […]
The Bartlesville Kennel Club, Claremore Kennel Club and Mid-Del-Tinker Kennel Club are excited to announce the creation of the Learning Cluster. This cluster was created to show a way forward to dog show exhibition during these difficult times. We understand owners, handlers, breeders, vendors, photographers and superintendents have been effected financially and have struggled to […]
At the annual meeting of its Board of Directors, held June 3rd, 2020, the AKC Reunite Board elected two new members: Karolynne McAteer, AKC Board Director Ted Phillips, Chief Financial Officer, American Kennel Club In addition, the Board held an election of officers. The results are as follows: Chairperson: Rita Biddle, AKC Board Director Vice Chairperson: Harold “Red” […]
The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) today announced its strong support of the Healthy Dog Importation Act, aimed at ensuring that dogs entering the United States do not pose a health risk to humans or animals. Sponsored by the three veterinarians in Congress, provisions of the act would give the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) new […]
The American Heart Association is showing that they are strongly committed to the powerful connection between dog ownership and heart health, as well as the health of dogs, through the first-ever International Heart Classic Virtual Dog Show.
Entries are open now until June 12th New York, NY- The American Kennel Club is launching its first ever AKC Virtual Top Dog Challenge. This virtual conformation competition is open to all AKC recognized breeds including Miscellaneous breeds. The entry fee to participate is $25 and a portion of every entry will be donated by AKC to Take […]
The State of Ohio Health Advisory Board met on Thursday, June 4th, and considered a petition to allow the Western Ohio Summer Cluster to be held as scheduled June 26-28th. Despite all of our efforts, the Health Advisory Board refused to grant an exception to the 10 person social gathering limit.
There is a rumor in the dog community that the Lazy E Arena has sold all of their RV spots. PLEASE NOTE: Show information will be found on the Onofrio website at onofrio.com, The Southern Handlers Charity League Facebook page and The Canine Chronicle website at www.caninechronicle.com. These are the only official sources. We just […]
The Southern Handlers Charity League released the following memo on their Facebook page regarding the Learning Cluster to be held in Gunthrie, OK, June 27-30th. “Good morning all. The people involved with the Learning Cluster would like you to know a couple of things. 1. We are trying to jumpstart our sport. 2. Learn how […]
