Chinese Crested "Kiss" and Zelda Casanova are looking forward to showing how smart and driven the breed can be when competing in the AKC Obedience Classic.

At 15 ½ years old, Cocker Spaniel Chelsie is probably the oldest dog competing in the AKC Rally Championship (RACH) Invitational.

OVERALL WINNER Christina Jones & Chloe https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n9ZZg7hu1Nk   FINALISTS Terri Fookes & Keiki https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=lAcDwiz04pw Lisa Rickards & Java https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RbK8EUym1hI   25 ADDITIONAL OUTSTANDING PERFORMANCES Heidi Armstrong & Cheza (All American Dogs) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bR_9Z3gezLQ Katja Brown & Nemo (All American Dogs) https://youtu.be/8m9ddCqDL7c?feature=shared Leslie Fields & Cash (All American Dogs) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A77tkTaA1hs Candy Konieczny & Castiel (All American Dogs) […]

An overreaching proposed ordinance that seeks to place restrictions on pet breeders and on individuals who transfer/give away/sell pets will be deferred until January 2025. Per county staff: At the December 3 County Operations Committee meeting, the ordinance was recommended for deferral to the Board of Commissioners. The Board of Commissioners next meets tomorrow, December […]

Tomorrow, Thursday, December 12, 2024, the County Commission of Upshur County, West Virginia, will be taking public comment on a proposed ordinance seeking to address at-large and dangerous dogs in the county. Residents are encouraged to contact the County Commission and participate in the hearings on December 12 and December 19, 2024, to express your […]

On Monday, December 16, the New Jersey Assembly Commerce, Economic Development, and Agriculture Committee will consider Assembly Bill 4051, which seeks to repeal the state’s consumer protection laws for pet purchases and implement a statewide ban on the sale of dogs, cats, and rabbits by pet shops.  The American Kennel Club (AKC) encourages all  dog […]

The AKC National Championship Week, included the RACH Invitational for AKC Rally for the first time ever this year. See the winners!

At 11 years old, Julia Simone Williams is already doing AKC Rally and Obedience on a major national stage at the AKC National Championship.

Meet the winners of the 2024 AKC Obedience Classic that bested 266 dogs in four different obedience classes: Masters, Utility, Open, and Novice.

The Spotlight shines on a special rescue dog, Enzo, who is working through multiple issues with the help of his owner Alexis Brewer, an animal behaviorist. Enzo was trapped in his kennel during a house fire while living in his first home. He suffered physical injuries and mental anguish as a result of the ordeal. […]