AKC Launches Purebred Alternative Listing Program
The American Kennel Club® today launched the Purebred Alternative Listing (PAL) program - formerly known as the Indefinite Listing Privilege (ILP) program. The new name more accurately describes the purpose of the program: allowing dogs that are ineligible for registration but are distinguishable as a member of an AKC-registrable breed, to participate in AKC Companion […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-launches-purebred-alternative-listing-program/
| February 1, 2008
AKC Canine Experience Offers Triangle Dog Lovers Chance to Try AKC Sports With Their Dogs
-- Learn How to Handle, Groom, Show Your Dog and Compete in Agility -- The American Kennel Club® is offering a golden opportunity for Raleigh-area dog owners to learn about and get involved in AKC-sanctioned dog shows and sports. On Feb. 23, 2008, the AKC® will host the second annual "AKC Canine Experience" (formerly […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-canine-experience-offers-triangle-dog-lovers-chance-to-try-akc-spo/
| January 31, 2008
American Kennel Club Publications Garner Nine Nominations in DWAA Writing Competition
AKC Family Dog and AKC Gazette Honored for 2nd Consecutive Year as Nominees in Best All-Breed Magazine Category The American Kennel Club® is pleased to announce that its publications as well as individual work appearing in its pages, received nine nominations from the Dog Writers Association of America as part of its 2007 writing […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-publications-garner-nine-nominations-in-dwaa-writ/
| January 31, 2008
American Kennel Club Announces New AVP of Compliance
The American Kennel Club® has announced the appointment of Margaret Hassell Poindexter as the Assistant Vice President of Compliance. In this role Poindexter will oversee the Case Management, Inspections and Investigations and DNA Operations departments. AKC®'s Compliance division is charged with ensuring the accuracy of the registry and upholding standards of care and conditions […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-announces-new-avp-of-compliance/
| January 29, 2008
Tune in to the Television Premier of the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship
February 2nd at 8 p.m. on Animal Planet and Discovery Channels The American Kennel Club® and Eukanuba invite you to tune in for the seventh annual AKC/Eukanuba National Championship on Animal Planet and Discovery Channel Saturday, February 2, 2008 at 8PM ET/PT. TV Guide recently included the event on a list of "21 Shows You've […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/tune-in-to-the-television-premier-of-the-akc-eukanuba-national-champio/
| January 28, 2008
The American Kennel Club Hosts Charity Brunch With Bonhams Auction House
- Annual Event Features Unique Opportunity for Dog Owners and Art Lovers - In celebration of dogs in art, the American Kennel Club® and Bonhams Auction House are once again hosting a charity brunch, Barkfest at Bonhams, on Sunday, February 10, 2008 from 10 a.m. to noon. Dog lovers, art aficionados and their canine […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/the-american-kennel-club-hosts-charity-brunch-with-bonhams-auction-hou-1/
| January 24, 2008
AKC Affiliates Continue Support of 9/11 Search and Rescue Dog Health Studies
- AKC CHF and AKC CAR Grant Nearly $125,000 For Continued Monitoring - The AKC Canine Health Foundation (AKC CHF) and AKC Companion Animal Recovery (AKC CAR) announce their continued funding of studies to determine long-term health impact on dogs deployed to the search and rescue efforts at the World Trade Center and Pentagon […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-affiliates-continue-support-of-9-11-search-and-rescue-dog-health-s/
| January 23, 2008
Bulldog Muscles Its Way Into AKC’s List Of Top 10 Most Popular Dogs In America
Bulldog Makes the List for First Time in Nearly 75 Years; Labrador Retriever Continues to Fetch Top Spot AKC Appears on NBC Today Show to Announce 2007 Registration Statistics - New York, NY – Today the American Kennel Club® announced that the Bulldog, a popular sports team mascot and one of the most recognizable and iconic […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/bulldog-muscles-its-way-into-akcs-list-of-top-10-most-popular-dogs-in/
| January 16, 2008
American Kennel Club Seeks Fanciers For 2008 AKC Internship Program
New York, NY - The American Kennel Club® is seeking interns for summer 2008. Students will be selected for paid eight-week internships running June 2 – July 25, 2008 at either the New York headquarters or the Raleigh operations facility. The AKC's internship program aims to nurture the professional development of college students with […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-seeks-fanciers-for-2008-akc-internship-program/
| January 11, 2008
Lee Whittier Joins AKC as Conformation Executive Field Representative
The American Kennel Club® is pleased to announce that effective January 14, 2008, Ms. Lee Whittier of Woodstock, Vt. will join the AKC® Executive Field Staff covering shows in the Northwest area of the United States. Whittier grew up in a family involved with Collies, Golden Retrievers and horses, riding competitively for a number […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/lee-whittier-joins-akc-as-conformation-executive-field-representative/
| December 21, 2007