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Canine Partners
Ice Sizzles on the Course
Wendy’s Ice Princess CAX RN – Wendy Brusso – Marion, NY Six months after Wendy lost a beloved dog, Ice came into her life. “I stopped at a local shelter and found a 7-month-old quiet and scared pup. Now, 6 years later, Ice is confident and outgoing. Ice took to luring like a natural, getting […]
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/ice-sizzles-on-the-course/
| May 3, 2017
Canine Partners
Two Junior Handlers Competing with All-Americans on Agility World Team
Being selected for one of the US World Agility Teams is considered the ultimate achievement by many in the agility world. Now junior handlers who are 18 years old and younger have the same exciting opportunity. The European Open Junior (EOJ) Agility Championships will take place in Luxembourg July 13 – 16, and the 2017 […]
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/two-junior-handlers-competing-with-all-americans-on-agility-world-team/
| May 9, 2017
Canine Partners
This Dog’s Personal Obstacles are No Obstacle to Amazing Agility Achievement
MACH Camp David’s on the Verge of Greatness MXB MJS MXF owned by Rachel Billick of Tarentum, PA Virgil came into Rachel’s life in 2014 as the last of his litter mates to be adopted from a small shelter in Indiana. “I just knew this little fella was meant for me; my husband and I […]
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/this-dogs-personal-obstacles-are-no-obstacle-to-amazing-agility-achievement/
| May 12, 2017
Canine Partners
Energetic Beagle Mix Finds Outlet Through Agility
MACH Gilly of Redwood MXB MJB OF owned by Marcy Jacobs of Godfrey, IL Gilly, a six-year-old Beagle mix, was rescued by Hope Rescues in Godfrey, IL, where Marcy met her. “She was full of energy, but knew very little in the way of house manners. So we practiced rally exercises at home and enrolled in agility […]
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/energetic-beagle-mix-finds-outlet-through-agility/
| June 2, 2017
Canine Partners
Former Foster Pup Gains Confidence Through Coursing
Kendall’s Myles to Home CAX owned by Ronda Kendall of Jefferson, IA Myles came to Ronda as a foster, and they became foster failures as Ronda soon fell in love with the little guy and adopted him. “He was a very shy and scared young dog when he first came to us. He stole our […]
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/former-foster-pup-gains-confidence-through-coursing/
| June 6, 2017
Canine Partners
Top Obedience Title Earns Steak & Ice Cream Reward
Odysseus UD BN GN RA owned by Regan Radtke of Champaign, IL Regan adopted Odysseus or “Odie” for short, from the Humane Society Naples in Naples, FL, in 2009, when he was eight months old. He soon traveled to Illinois with her while she attended law school. “Not one to be left out, Odysseus furthered […]
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/top-obedience-title-earns-steak-ice-cream-reward/
| June 8, 2017
Canine Partners
Retired Agility Champ Stays Active in Barn Hunt
MACH BRADLEY'S BRANDY RN MXG MJS MXP2 MXPB MJP2 OF XFP T2B2 RATM CGCA owned by Kevin & Alison Bradley of Fayetteville, AR Kevin and Alison adopted Brandy from Fayetteville Animal Services on Nov. 22, 2008. They discovered an intelligent, energetic young dog and got her involved in training. Soon, Brandy was competing in agility […]
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/retired-agility-champ-stays-active-in-barn-hunt%e2%80%8b/
| June 26, 2017
Legislative Alerts
Alabama: Comments Due by 10:00 a.m. TOMORROW (May 5) on Proposed Field Trial Restrictions
The deadline to submit comments on a proposed rule change that would restrict field trials in Alabama is tomorrow, May 5, at 10:00 a.m.
https://www.akc.org/legislative-alerts/alabama-comments-due-by-1000-a-m-tomorrow-may-5-on-proposed-field-trial-restrictions/
| May 4, 2017
Legislative Alerts
CDC Changes Application Process to Import Dogs Considered Inadequately Immunized Against Rabies
Yesterday, the Centers for Disease Control (CDC) announced changes to the application process to import a dog inadequately immunized against rabies. Effective August 18, 2017, an importer must apply online for a Permit to Import a Dog Inadequately Immunized Against Rabies at least 10 days before arriving into the United States with the dog.
https://www.akc.org/legislative-alerts/cdc-changes-application-process-to-import-dogs-considered-inadequately-immunized-against-rabies/
| June 20, 2017
Legislative Alerts
Hillsborough Co (FL): Dog Trainer Permits & ‘Puppy/Kitten Mill’ Definition on Agenda Wednesday, 6/28
At its meeting on Wednesday, June 28, 2017, the Hillsborough County Animal Advisory Committee is scheduled to discuss an ordinance that would regulate, set requirements for, and establish fees for dog training businesses and dog trainers in the county.
https://www.akc.org/legislative-alerts/hillsborough-co-fl-dog-trainer-permits-puppy-kitten-mill-definition-on-agenda-wednesday-6-28/
| June 23, 2017