The AKC Event Cancellations include the following as of 10:00 AM, March 21st: Sites That Have Cancelled All AKC Events Effective Date Location Description Events Through March 31 Syracuse, NY New York State Fairgrounds. All AKC Events Cancelled All Through May 9 Gray Summit, MO Purina Farms. All AKC Events Cancelled All March 16 Ohio [...]
Without any doubt, the Golden Ret-riever is one of the most popular dog breeds in the world. It has been in the Top 10 AKC dog registrations every year since 1976.
Like the proverbial bad penny that keeps coming back, tax season is upon us. And, while there is a wealth of information out there about tax deductions for small business owners in general, when you operate a purebred dog breeding business out of your home, it can be far more challenging to see just how some of the tax laws realistically apply to you.
The Kentuckiana Cluster Committee is working very hard to put extra measures in place to help protect the health of exhibitors, judges, vendors, spectators and volunteers during this time of concern regarding the COVID-19 virus. There will be extra hand sanitizing stations set up on the show floor, and extra disinfecting will take place throughout [...]
At the annual meeting of the American Kennel Club on March 10, 2020, the Delegates elected members to the AKC Board of Directors. The Directors elected were: Class of 2021 – Dr. Thomas M. Davies, Delegate from the Springfield Kennel Club. Class of 2024 – Dr. Carmen L. Battaglia, Delegate from the German Shepherd Dog [...]
By Dr. Carmen L, Battaglia The 11th Annual AKC Meet the Breeds was held at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center in New York City, January 25th-26th, 2020. AKC is the sponsor of Meet the Breeds which is an event that showcases each breed for the general public. This gives individuals and families the opportunity [...]
We have another great #ThrowbackThursday photo to share with our readers on this Thursday. Can you name the respected dog folks pictured in this week’s Throwback? Guess Who? Check back on Monday for the correct answer! Dick Cooper is pictured showing CH Tip N Chip Sonny’s Reflection at Westminster Kennel Club with Mary Crane and [...]
The Beverly Hills Kennel Club show for 2020 is a wrap. The entries were up by several hundred dogs each day; and the club and all involved have done a great job of returning this show to its former glory. This year, as has been the case for the last few years, the show was [...]
AKC.TV, an OTT network designed especially for dog lovers and presented by The American Kennel Club (AKC®), is pleased to announce their slate of live dog sports coverage for 2020. The network is dedicated to developing 24/7 original dog centric content for viewers. All dog videos. All day. AKC.TV will cover 30 live events across [...]
Once a year I ask my NOHS counterparts for their suggestions about how to make the competition better. They are never shy with their ideas. Herewith are the major ones:
