What do you think about the cancellation of shows that are to be held a month or more from now? Is this appropriate, or should they wait to see what happens before making such an important decision?
Making New Year’s resolutions is traditional for many. They can involve work, family life, finances and personal health. If you are one of those overachievers who make resolutions for each area of your life, it is easy to become overwhelmed. So here is a fairly easy one related to our canine companions. Read a good book! While limited, the list below includes a new release, some classics and a few that range further afield.
By Amy Fernandez Westminster 2020 was a standout show, one of the strongest finals I’ve seen in years. Siba was gorgeous, it didn’t snow, and all things considered the week went great…except for one thing. I literally couldn’t turn around without slamming into another barrage of misinformation about coronavirus. I’m not going to reiterate the […]
The Evansville KC and Louisville KC to be held in Louisville, Kentucky on Saturday, March 14th and Sunday, March 15th have been cancelled. For more information, visit the AKC Event Cancellation page.
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 […]
