New York, NY – At the Annual Meeting of the American Kennel Club on March 14, 2017, the AKC Board of Directors Class of 2021 was elected. The four Directors elected were: Rita J. Biddle, Esq., Delegate from the Ingham County Kennel Club. Dominic P. Carota, Delegate from the Pharaoh Hound Club of America. Thomas S. […]
Due to inclement weather and the inability for the judges to travel to the show, the York Kennel Club Dog Show on Wednesday, March 15th is cancelled. The building will still be available on Tuesday at 3:00 PM for unloading.
Jim Rau Dog Shows posted the following update regarding the Celtic Classic Cluster on March 14th 2017 at 10:00 AM. The York Fairgrounds are doing a great job of keeping the show site clear. However, most of the judges’ flights have been cancelled. They are trying to get on later flights. A final decision about […]
New Jersey Assembly Bill 2338 is scheduled for consideration and a vote by the full New Jersey Assembly on Thursday, March 13, 2017
New York, NY- The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest dog registry and leading authority and advocate for dogs, and the AKC Museum of the Dog are pleased to announce that the AKC Museum of the Dog will be relocating back to New York City from St.Louis, MO. The move is the result of […]
Joe’s service is this Thursday, March 9, at 12 noon at Forest Lawn, Covina Hills, 21300 Via Verde Drive, Covina, CA 91724. The family requests that anyone wishing to honor Mr. Sanchez make a donation to the Canine Health Foundation in his honor in lieu of flowers.
The AKC has released the new 2017 Conformation Point Schedule. It will take effect on May 17, 2017. To check out the new point schedule in your state, click here.
New York, NY – The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is honored to announce the first set of 2017 AKC Paw of Courage awards to recognize the working canines that put their lives on the line every day to keep our communities safe. This award specifically […]
The dog world was stunned by the sudden passing of longtime Mastiff breeder/exhibitor and purebred dog fancier Joe Sanchez last night. Nearly everyone in the sport knows the Sanchez family, and Joe was beloved by everyone who met him. Joe and his wife, Carla, started breeding Mastiffs under the Southport prefix in 1982. The produced numerous #1 Mastiffs, Best in Show, and National Specialty winners including many of the top winning Mastiffs in the history of the breed.
Purina today announced that in 2016 the company donated $31.2 million worth of pet food, pet supplies and monetary contributions to pet-related charities and other community organizations across the country, including its hometown of St. Louis. The donations reached more than 650 organizations throughout 2016. During the past three years, Purina has donated nearly $90 million to pet-related charities and […]
