The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), a non-profit organization dedicated to advancing the health of all dogs, announces two theriogenology residencies awarded in 2020. CHF has partnered with the American Kennel Club (AKC) and Theriogenology Foundation (TF) to increase the number of veterinary practitioners trained in reproductive medicine (known as theriogenology) and clinical genetics. Since […]
The City of Aurora, Colorado, is seeking public input into two areas of their policy regarding dangerous dogs: The current breed ban, and a new proposed new dangerous dog law. AKC encourages people who reside in Aurora to provide input to the city on both provisions. Encourage the city on focus on promoting responsible dog […]
In 2011, the Texas Legislature passed and then-Governor Perry signed into law the Dog and Cat Breeders Act. The law’s aim is to regulate those who (1) possesses 11 or more adult intact female animals and (2) who are engaged in the business of breeding those animals for direct or indirect sale or for exchange in […]
In the document below, Governor J Kevin Stitt Proclaims June 27-30th 2020 as The Learning Cluster Weekend in The State of Oklahoma. Click here for more information about The Learning Cluster, including links to the Judging Program and entry breakdowns.
As per the Morris and Essex Kennel Club Facebook page, the Morris and Essex show committee continue with plans to hold the 2020 show as scheduled.
The members of Montgomery County Kennel Club and Hatboro Dog Club have announced the cancellation of their 2020 events
Don’t miss your chance to be Top Dog! Entries close today, Friday, June 12th at 4 PM ET! New York, NY- The American Kennel Club is launching its first ever AKC Virtual Top Dog Challenge. This virtual conformation competition is open to all AKC recognized breeds including Miscellaneous breeds. The entry fee to participate is $25 and […]
The Saturday Night Light Match Show, held June 6, 2020, was a rousing success with 250 puppies entered! The Three Best In Show Winners Were: Baby Best In Show · Judge Mrs. Amy Booth · Barbara Becker · Chow Chow · Name: Connor Puppy Best In Show · Judge Mr. Phil Booth · Kay Peiser […]
A bill is moving in the California Assembly that would make further clarifications and amendments to the law passed in 2019 regarding independent contractors. When the law was passed last year, some questions were raised by California clubs as to how it would impact show and event judges. AKC reached out to legislative policy staff […]
The Western Ohio Summer Cluster is pleased to announce the rescheduled dates for our shows. Our cluster will be held August 14-16 at the Lima Kennel Club show grounds in Lima, Ohio. The revised premium will be available soon at www.executivedogshows.com. Entries will be limited to 1250 dogs. Entries received for the originally scheduled June shows will be […]
