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New York, NY (September 28, 2016) – Daytime and evening tickets are on sale now for the 2016 AKC National Championship presented by Royal Canin, which returns to Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center’s West Building this December 17th and 18th. Simultaneously, the premium list is also available today to competitors. Both tickets and premium list […]
September 28th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

The American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA) is celebrating the 10th anniversary of World Rabies Day on September 28 by urging the public to remain vigilant and follow six simple rabies prevention tips to protect people and pets. “Because only one to three rabies cases are reported annually in the United States, it is easy for […]
September 28th, 2016 | Posted in Health & Training | Read More »

New York, NY – The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry, the Theriogenology Foundation and the AKC Canine Health Foundation announced today the 2016 residents of the American Kennel Club/Theriogenology Foundation Companion Animal Residencies in Theriogenology. The residency program is made possible by generous grants from the AKC and the AKC […]
September 28th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,Health & Training | Read More »

Rocky Mountain Pug Dog Club Tuesday, September 27, 2016 Denver, CO Entry: 159 Judge Mrs. Suzanne Dillin Best in Specialty Show: GCh Winsomes Home Run For Nirvana Handler: Susie Olivera Owner: E Veltman & V Cox-Flatley Breeder: Virginia Cox-Flatley & Christa Reisinger
September 28th, 2016 | Posted in Specialty & Group Show Results | Read More »

As time marches into autumn, the new season signals the thrilling culmination of another wonderful year in the sport of dogs. We mark the occasion with an event like no other: The AKC National Championship. Now in its 16th year, our National Championship show will be held this December 17th and 18th in Orlando, Florida, […]
September 27th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

Basenji Fanciers of Greater Phoenix Sunday, September 25, 2016 Prescott Valley, AZ Judge Mrs. Claire (Kitty) Steidel Best in Specialty Show: GCh Svengali’s What’s Not To Love of Zindika Handler: Eugene Biller Owner: Eugene Biller, William Kanouff & Carol Wyatt
September 27th, 2016 | Posted in Specialty & Group Show Results | Read More »

New York, NY (September 27, 2016) – The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred registry and advocate for all dogs, joins the world of online learning as it announces the launch of its online learning platform, the AKC Canine College. The Canine College is an initiative that will allow the AKC to extend […]
September 27th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

STAMFORD, CT – (September 27, 2016) – Link AKC, a company dedicated to improving the bond between dog and owner, today debuted the LINK AKCTM smart collar. The LINK AKCTM smart collar and app represent new advancements in a burgeoning category that combines sophisticated smart home, wearable and mobile technologies. Both the collar and app […]
September 27th, 2016 | Posted in Featured,The Buzz | Read More »

New Jersey Senate Bill 1013 will be considered by the Senate Economic Growth Committee on Thursday September 29, 2016. The AKC is concerned with many aspects of the bill, and urges all concerned dog owners in New Jersey, especially purebred dog fanciers and enthusiasts, to request that the members of the committee amend the bill as […]
September 27th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »

It is with great sadness and regret that we report that a true legend in the sport of purebred dogs, Mr. Robert Forsyth of Pinehurst, North Carolina has passed away. Mr. Forsyth was a highly revered and respected former professional handler, judge of all breeds, mentor and friend. He was an icon in the dog […]
September 26th, 2016 | Posted in Breaking News,Featured | Read More »