Entries Are Now Open for the AKC National Championship Presented by Royal Canin
-Premium List Available on AKC.org- Entries are now open for the 2019 AKC National Championship presented by Royal Canin, which returns to Orlando’s Orange County Convention Center (OCCC) North/South Concourse this December 14th and 15th. Entries are also open for the 3rd annual AKC Royal Canin National All-Breed Puppy and Junior Stakes, which will take […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/entries-now-open-akc-national-championship-presented-royal-canin/
| August 29, 2019
The American Kennel Club Announces AKC Temperament Test
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is proud to announce the AKC Temperament Test™ (ATT). The ATT is open to all breeds, including mixed breed dogs. The temperament of any dog is an important characteristic. Temperament is a dog’s natural predisposition to react a certain […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-announces-akc-temperament-test/
| August 27, 2019
The American Kennel Club Launches AKC PupPals Program
-Program designed to provide canine comfort to children- The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest dog registry, leading industry authority and advocate for dogs, is proud to announce the launch of the AKC PupPals Program. The AKC PupPals Program provides dog owners a unique opportunity to uplift a child who is seeking the comfort […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-launches-akc-puppals-program/
| August 20, 2019
The American Kennel Club to Host 2019 U.S. Detection Dog Conference
-Conference aims to examine possible solutions to the shortage of detection dogs- The American Kennel Club will host the 2019 AKC U.S. Detection Dog Conference Tuesday, August 27th - Thursday, August 29th, 2019 in Durham, NC to explore solutions to the shortage of domestic dogs for explosives detection in the United States. The Conference will bring together […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-host-2019-u-s-detection-dog-conference/
| August 20, 2019
American Kennel Club Takes Part in ESPN Dog Day
- Programming to Feature Agility, Diving Dogs, & Flyball - The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for all dogs, is proud to participate in ESPN Dog Day on August 24th – a programming event that celebrates International Dog Day (August 26th). The event will highlight select dog […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-takes-part-espn-dog-day/
| August 19, 2019
The American Kennel Club Celebrates 1 Million Dogs Passing AKC’s Canine Good Citizen Test
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), the world’s largest purebred dog registry and leading advocate for dogs, is celebrating one million dogs passing their AKC Canine Good Citizen® (CGC) Test. The millionth dog to pass the test was a Bernese Mountain Dog named Fiona who is owned by Nora Pavone from Brooklyn, NY. Fiona attended instructor […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-celebrates-1-million-dogs-passing-akcs-canine-good-citizen-test/
| August 14, 2019