THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB CONGRATULATES THE AKC JUNIOR VERSATILITY SCHOLARSHIP RECIPIENTS FOR 2025
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization that is the world’s largest registry of purebred and mixed-breed dogs, and a leading voice for canine welfare and responsible ownership, is pleased to announce the recipients of the 2025 Junior Versatility Scholarships. The program honors Juniors who actively compete across a range of sports. Participants earn […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/the-american-kennel-club-congratulates-the-akc-junior-versatility-scholarship-recipients-for-2025/
| February 25, 2026
AKC HUMANE FUND OPENS APPLICATIONS FOR SIR JOHN D. SPURLING OBE SCHOLARSHIP
The AKC Humane FundSM is pleased to announce that applications are now open for the 2026 Sir John D. Spurling Scholarship, celebrating the human-canine bond. Each year, the AKC Humane Fund awards five full-time students enrolled in courses of study that contribute to the well-being of dogs and the advancement of responsible pet ownership. The […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-humane-fund-opens-applications-for-sir-john-d-spurling-obe-scholarship/
| February 24, 2026
AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB PUBLICATIONS AND DIGITAL CONTENT AWARDED BY DOG WRITERS ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization that is the world’s largest registry of purebred and mixed-breed dogs, and a leading voice for canine welfare and responsible ownership, is thrilled to announce the AKC Publications and AKC Digital Content stories and authors that received awards at the 2025 Dog Writer’s Association of America Awards. […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-publications-and-digital-content-awarded-by-dog-writers-association-of-america/
| February 20, 2026
AKC Lauds House Farm Bill’s Priorities for Animal Welfare, and Protections for Dogs and Their Owners
The American Kennel Club (AKC®), a not-for-profit organization that is the world’s largest registry of purebred and mixed-breed dogs, and a leading voice for canine welfare and responsible ownership, lauds the draft language in the House 2026 Farm Bill - the Farm, Food, and National Security Act of 2026 that supports animal welfare and protections […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-lauds-house-farm-bills-priorities-for-animal-welfare-and-protections-for-dogs-and-their-owners/
| February 17, 2026