[AKC Pointing Breed Gun Dog Championship]   Gun Dog Homepage Day 1  |  Day 2  |  Day 3  |  Day 4  |  Day 5  |  Day 6  |  Day 7  |  Photo Coverage Day 8  |  Day 9  |  Day 10  |  Final Day  |  In Conclusion  |  Photo Coverage   Day 1 – AKC Pointing Breed Gun Dog Championship The 2013 AKC Pointing Breed Gun Dog Championship returns to Branched Oak Lake near Lincoln, NE for the 20th […]

Quick Links: Online Entry Form Courses: ACT Course Obstacle Guide Click on the appropriate link below for the ring dimensions (length x width) that best matches the ring size you have available for setting up the ACT (standard) and ACT J (jumper) courses. Courses for 40 x 80 Courses for 45 x 80 Courses for […]

Dr. Patrick Mahaney is a veterinarian and certified pet acupuncturist who provides holistic treatment for canine cancer patients. He has shared shares his expertise via AOL’s Paw Nation, PetMD’s The Daily Vet, Pet360’s PetLebrity News, Pet World Insider, and Victoria Stilwell’s Positively.com, among others.  He co-hosts Holistic Vets on the Radio Pet Lady Network. We asked him […]

Privacy Notice – American Kennel Club   THE AMERICAN KENNEL CLUB PRIVACY NOTICE   [accordion] [accordion_panel title="December 2023"] Last Updated: 12/11/2023 We have updated our Privacy Notice, effective from December 11, 2023, to: Update third parties who may collect, use, disclose and otherwise process personal information in connection with our services. If you have any […]

Due to the COVID-19 pandemic, American Kennel Club customers are advised that the AKC Staff will be working remotely for the time being. The physical headquarters in New York, NY is closed and the operations center in Raleigh, NC has limited staff to process inbound and outbound orders. The AKC is working to keep this […]

Who Can Host a Fetch Test Event? An AKC licensed or member club can host a fetch test or an AKC Fetch Judge. AKC Fetch is an official AKC event. CGC Evaluators are eligible to become judges for AKC Fetch and host Fetch test events if they successfully complete the online training for AKC Fetch […]

Here’s everything you’ll need prior to joining the Breeder of Merit program:  Have a history of at least 5 years involvement with AKC events  Can demonstrate a commitment to individually registering 100 percent of the puppies you’ve bred Have earned either AKC Conformation, Performance, or Companion event titles on at least four dogs from AKC […]

The AKC Archives preserves and provides access to historically significant records documenting the sport of purebred dogs in the United States. The Archives are organized into four major collecting areas: Clubs (AKC Parent Clubs and select Member Clubs) People (influential individuals in the sport) AKC Administrative Records Visual Materials (photographs and other graphic formats) In […]

Careers in Dogs Time: 45-55 minutes Resources Needed: “Careers in Dogs” bingo sheet Blank bingo squares Computer with internet access for teacher Lesson: Invite a Canine Ambassador to visit your group to teach this lesson. They have excellent resources available to them. OR Ask students to raise their hand and share some things they know […]

Big congratulations to these All American Dogs who turned in great performances at the 18th AKC Agility Invitational held in Orlando, FL, December 16-17, 2023! 3rd place in the 12-inch class: MACH2 Cosmic Rayn Of Stardust MXS MJG XF DCAT owned by Sonja Davis of Chesterfield, MI And to this All American Dog who made […]