“Breeds that are long in history, yet short in numbers, are the result of the work by preservation breeders who, over decades, have ensured the health and well-being of these historic breeds of dogs.”
Are you ready for this week’s great #ThrowbackThursday photo? Who is this young former dog handler, now judge?
It was a warm, spring day and a neighbor and I were watching some dogs charging around playfully in a fenced, dog-park area, seemingly oblivious to the heat.
By Jessica Rice The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) is thrilled to announce the return of the AKC’s Responsible Dog Ownership Day. This summer and fall hundreds of clubs and dog organizations around the country will host free events to educate dog lovers and owners alike about the responsibilities that come with dog ownership after a brief two-year [...]
If a dog were your teacher, you would learn stuff like:
• When loved ones come home, always run to greet them.
By Ric Chashoudian From 2008 Another year has rolled by and it is coming up Westminster time at Madison Square Garden again. The Garden is one of the premier dog shows in the world. This is not because of the number of entries but rather the quality of the entries. There are some shows in the [...]
Do you have a goal? Whenever an endeavor is undertaken, it starts with a dream.
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred registry and leading advocate for dogs received the ‘Leashes of Leadership Award’ from the Association of Service Dog Providers for Military Veterans (ASDPMV) on July 20,2022 at the National Service Dogs for Veterans Conference held in San Antonio, TX.
Did you guess the identity of the young former professional dog show handler/now judge in our last #ThrowbackThursday photo?
From: AKC.org By: Miranda Carney In the summer of 2019, the news shocked dog owners across social media: three dogs died after playing in a pond in Wilmington, North Carolina, while another died after a swim in Lake Allatoona, Georgia, and three different dogs died after playing in a lake in Austin. What led to the deaths of all [...]
