AKC National Owner-Handler Series Inaugural End-of-Year Competition Slated for December 2013
The inaugural AKC National Owner-Handler Series (NOHS) end-of-year competition will be held in conjunction with the 2013 AKC/Eukanuba National Championship in Orlando, Florida. The competition will be open to the top owner-handled dogs from two qualifying periods. Dogs that finish ranked in the top ten (plus ties) for their breed for the 2012 or 2013 […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-national-owner-handler-series-inaugural-end-of-year-competition-sl/ | October 4, 2012
Ciao New York City! The American Kennel Club Set to March With Italian Breeds in the 68th Annual Columbus Day Parade
The American Kennel Club (AKC®) is proud to announce its participation in the 68th Annual Columbus Day Parade, the world’s largest celebration of Italian-American culture on Monday, October 8th from 11:30 AM to 3:00 PM up Fifth Avenue from 44th to 72nd street. “Nearly one million spectators will enjoy more than 20 marchers and 12 […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/ciao-new-york-city-the-american-kennel-club-set-to-march-with-italian/ | October 2, 2012
From Yorkies to Shih Tzus, the American Kennel Club Uncovers What the Top Dogs of the Metro NYC Area
According to the American Kennel Club (AKC®) the type of dog you own says a lot about your personality.    “Dog owners tend to identify with pets who have similar personality traits, habits and physical activities as themselves,” said AKC Meet the Breeds Spokesperson Gina DiNardo.    Since people gravitate towards dogs that match their […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/from-yorkies-to-shih-tzus-the-american-kennel-club-uncovers-what-the-t/ | September 25, 2012
Five Canine Heroes Honored with AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence
Recipients Include a World-Class Drug Buster and a “READ”ing Rottweiler   The AKC® Humane Fund announced the winners of the 13th annual AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence (ACE), which commemorates five loyal, hard-working dogs that have made significant contributions to their communities in each of the following five categories: Exemplary Companion Dog, Law […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/five-canine-heroes-honored-with-akc-humane-fund-awards-for-canine-exce/ | September 18, 2012
Hundreds of Raleigh Residents Invited To Try Agility and AKC Rally At AKC Responsible Dog Ownership
All dogs are welcome to join the fun whizzing through weave poles and flying over jumps at the FREE AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day, hosted by AKC this September 22, 2012 from 10:00 am to 3:00 pm at the NC State Fairgrounds. The AKC is celebrating the tenth anniversary of the AKC RDO Days program […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/hundreds-of-raleigh-residents-invited-to-try-agility-and-akc-rally-at/ | September 14, 2012
Highlights from the September 11, 2012 Delegates Meeting and September 11-12, 2012 Board Meeting
Highlights from the September 2012 meetings of the Delegates and AKC Board of Directors are as follows.   Full details on these actions, as well as other actions taken, are included in the minutes for the meeting, which are posted on the AKC website, within one week of the meeting.   Delegates Meeting AKC announced […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/highlights-from-the-september-11-2012-delegates-meeting-and-september/ | September 14, 2012
AKC Honors Canine Heroes With New Urban Search and Rescue Titles
Today, five-year-old English Springer Spaniel Pride ‘N Joy’s Juno-Lupa, better known as "Juno," and her handler Beckie Stanevich, AKC Delegate for the Mountaineer Kennel Club, became the first dog and handler team to receive the new American Kennel Club Urban Search and Rescue (SAR) title. The pair, which serves on FEMA’s Ohio Task Force One […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-honors-canine-heroes-with-new-urban-search-and-rescue-titles/ | September 11, 2012
Judging Panel Announced for the 2013 AKC National Obedience Championship and Inaugural 2013 AKC Rall
The judging panels for the 2013 AKC National Obedience Championship and inaugural 2013 AKC Rally® National Competition have been released.   Both events will take place at the Companion Events Extravaganza, which is slated to be held for the first time on March 15-17, 2013 in Tulsa, Oklahoma.   The judging panels are as follows: […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/judging-panel-announced-for-the-2013-akc-national-obedience-championsh/ | September 10, 2012
Put Your Pooch’s Party Hat On And Join The Celebration!
More than 600 Local events Join AKC TO CELEBRATE 10 YEARS OF Responsible Dog Ownership DAYS Interested in learning training and grooming tips from the pros? Looking for a new canine family member? Or want to start competing in AKC events? Then be sure to mark "AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Days" on your calendar this […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/put-your-poochs-party-hat-on-and-join-the-celebration/ | September 4, 2012
Michael Szabo Hired as Executive Field Representative
The American Kennel Club is pleased to announce that Michael Szabo has been hired as an Executive Field Representative.   Michael will join the staff on October 1, 2012 and will relocate to the Chicago area and he will cover shows in the Midwest.   “Michael brings a broad background as a breeder, valuable expertise […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/michael-szabo-hired-as-executive-field-representative/ | August 29, 2012

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