Call for Sponsorship of 2003 Parent Club Medallions
Parent Clubs for each breed will once again have the opportunity to sponsor the Commemorative Medallions presented to Best of Breed, Best Bred-by-Exhibitor, and Best of Opposite Sex winners at the AKC/Eukanuba National Invitational Championship. These beautiful medallions will be imprinted with the event name and year, and stamped with the official logo.
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/call-for-sponsorship-of-2003-parent-club-medallions/
| March 5, 2003
Manhattan Appellate Supreme Court Rules In Favor Of AKC
On Thursday, February 27, 2003, The Appellate Division, New York Supreme Court published its decision in the case of Jon Hammer vs. The American Kennel Club, finding in favor of the AKC. Mr. Hammer filed suit against AKC and the American Brittany Club alleging that the official Brittany standard calling for dogs to be […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/manhattan-appellate-supreme-court-rules-in-favor-of-akc/
| March 5, 2003
Leash Your Dog!
If you love your dog, leash your dog! Give yourself peace of mind. Protect your dog by using a leash in public! On a leash your dog can't run into the path of a moving car. A leash keeps your dog close so you can see what he may sniff or pick up in his […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/leash-your-dog/
| March 3, 2003
The AKC Judging Approval Procedure: Request for Comments
The Board of Directors is considering some changes to the procedures and policies for approval of judges. It requests your comments on them. Your written comments should be addressed to: Mr. James P. Crowley Executive Secretary American Kennel Club 260 Madison Avenue New York, New York 10016. All comments must be received by Mr. […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/the-akc-judging-approval-procedure-request-for-comments/
| February 28, 2003
Statement from the AKC regarding Nike Television Commercial
The American Kennel Club (AKC) was disturbed to learn that Nike, Inc., a major competitive sports and fitness company, has recently begun airing a national television ad promoting a new basketball shoe, which depicts a dog fight-like scene between a Rottweiler and a mixed breed. The dogs are leashed but are clearly seen baring […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/statement-from-the-akc-regarding-nike-television-commercial/
| February 27, 2003
AKC Offers Parent Club Conference CD-ROM To Parent Clubs And Delegates
The American Kennel Club is pleased to announce that the permanent record from the first AKC Parent Club Conference has been placed on CD-ROM for distribution to parent clubs and delegates. The CD contents include a transcript record of all the sessions held at the conference, as well as the PowerPoint presentations and video clips […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-offers-parent-club-conference-cd-rom-to-parent-clubs-and-delegates/
| February 26, 2003
AKC Educational Opportunities For Judges
JUDGES INSTITUTE This year’s judges Institute will take place in Portland, Oregon from July 31 through August 4, 2003. Since 1991, the AKC has been at the forefront by offering courses of instruction that are of particular and practical value to those who wish to become better judges. The AKC is committed to offering challenging […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-educational-opportunities-for-judges/
| February 25, 2003
AKC Canine Health Foundation Will Move to Raleigh
The American Kennel Club (AKC) and the American Kennel Club Canine Health Foundation (AKC/CHF) have agreed to relocate the seven-year-old AKC Canine Health Foundation to Raleigh, North Carolina with the Foundation offices to be located in the American Kennel Club building. "This is a major step forward and the American Kennel Club is pleased […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-canine-health-foundation-will-move-to-raleigh/
| February 21, 2003
Website Offers Enhanced Resources For Training and Classes
The American Kennel Club is pleased to announce enhanced features for pet owners. Visitors to the web site can now easily find an AKC club that holds classes in their area as well as other information on training their puppy or adult dog. Located on the home page under the drop down menu "Life […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/website-offers-enhanced-resources-for-training-and-classes/
| February 13, 2003
AKC Launches Family Dog Magazine
AKC Family Dog, a new consumer lifestyle magazine with a focus on the purebred pet dog, makes its debut with the Spring 2003 issue. This premier issue of the new quarterly magazine from The American Kennel Club is a special "Puppies Edition," focusing on topics that help new or prospective dog owners welcome their young […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-launches-family-dog-magazine/
| February 10, 2003