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Clubs & Delegates
State Issues August 2024
Five state legislatures and the District of Columbia are currently in session. The following are highlights of current, active legislation around the country: California – AB-2042 is an amended version of AB 742 from 2023 and would have directed the Commission on Peace Officer Standards and Training (POST), on or before January July 1, 2026, […]
https://www.akc.org/clubs-delegates/government-relations/newsletters/taking-command/state-issues-august-2024/
| August 23, 2024
Expert Advice: Travel & Adventure
Camping With Dogs: A Guide to Keeping Your Dogs Comfortable and Safe
Going camping is a popular family activity, and an increasing number of pet owners are including their dogs in the fun. For those of you who plan to take your dog along for an outdoor adventure this summer or fall, here are some useful canine camping safety tips. Before You Go Check the regulations of […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/travel/camping-with-dogs/
| May 26, 2021
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Season Winners
Season 7 - Spring/Summer 2024 [accordion] [accordion_panel title="Extended Ph.D."] Extended Ph.D. Top 5 Teams Champion – Paws on the Palouse – Washington Reserve Champion – Doggies Doing Dissertations – Vermont 3 – Smoothie & the All Sized Aussies – Kentucky 4 – Meadow Monstars – Virginia 5 – Michigan Border Patrol – Michigan Individual Dog […]
https://www.akc.org/akc-agility-league/season-winners/
| September 14, 2022
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FSS Breed Domestic Registries
When a Foundation Stock Breed is accepted in the FSS program the clubs may designate a domestic registry or club registry for recording. Eligibility for FSS Recording The dog must be of a breed eligible for FSS Recording. The dog must first be registered with a registry acceptable to the AKC (see below) or foreign […]
https://www.akc.org/breeder-programs/foundation-stock-service-program/fss-breed-domestic-registries/
| August 14, 2024
Expert Advice: Fun Facts
Akita Facts You May Not Know
The Akita is a beautiful and distinguished member of the Working Group. Learn about the history and personality of this ancient Japanese dog.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/fun-facts-akita/
| October 15, 2015
Expert Advice: Health
How to Make a Dog Throw Up
We've all been there. If our dogs eat something that they are not supposed to — a human medication, your other dog's medication, or a toxic food such as chocolate or raisins — and our first thought is, "how do I make my dog throw up?" Vomiting can be a quick way to remove a […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/how-to-make-a-dog-throw-up/
| May 23, 2019
Expert Advice: Feature
An Tu Honors Late Doberman ‘Noah’ Through Conformation
An Tu's Doberman Pinscher 'Noah,' was her heart dog. He got her started in an incredible Conformation career.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/conformation-doberman-pinscher-noah/
| July 30, 2024
Clubs & Delegates
State Issues 2024
Eight state legislatures and the District of Columbia are currently in session. The following are highlights of current, active legislation around the country: Arizona – Senate Bill 1047 seeks to regulate dogs outdoors. It provides specific exemptions for police and working dogs, hunting, training, “sporting and competitive functions”, and “lawful competitions”. As introduced, the bill […]
https://www.akc.org/clubs-delegates/government-relations/newsletters/taking-command/state-issues-2024/
| July 26, 2024
Expert Advice: Advanced Training
Hunting With Dogs: Training and Safety Tips
Hunting with dogs is an exciting way to channel your dog's natural instincts. Learn some basics about how to safely hunt with your dog and how to train them to work in the field.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/training/tips-for-hunting-with-your-dog/
| September 21, 2021
Expert Advice: Fitness & Exercise
Does Your Dog Need a Massage? Benefits of the Canine Massage
Canine massage has many benefits for dogs from puppies to seniors. It can ease pain, increase mobility and circulation, and aid in recovery.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dog-massage/
| July 5, 2024