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Expert Advice: News
Everything Dog Lovers Need to Know About Hurricane Harvey
Our thoughts and prayers are with everyone that has been affected by Hurricane Harvey. Here is some useful information on disaster preparedness and response, how you can help, and what AKC is doing for dogs and people in need. Please check back, as we are constantly updating this page with the most up-to-date information and […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/hurricane-harvey/
| August 30, 2017
Expert Advice: Comfort & Sleep
Ways to Make Moving Into a New Home With a Dog Less Stressful
Moving to a new home is exciting yet stressful, and that stress is particularly strong for dogs. All their familiar sights and smells are upended, and moving day is busy and hectic – not to mention the loss of routine as you stage and show your old home. All that change can be downright traumatic […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/home-living/moving-with-dog/
| July 17, 2017
Expert Advice: Travel & Adventure
18 Things You’ll Need If You Plan To Travel With Your Dog This Summer
Summer is vacation time and it's even better when our canine buddies can come along. After all, dogs love vacations, too. So, whether you're preparing for a long car ride, camping and hiking, a wide sandy beach, or a visit with old friends, here's some gear that will make traveling with your dog a lot […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/travel/things-if-you-plan-to-travel-with-your-dog/
| May 24, 2016
Expert Advice: Feature
Kennel Club Meets K-9 Officer That Will Benefit From Vital Donations
By Marge Remolde, Publicity Chair, Delaware County Kennel Club A recent Delaware County Kennel Club meeting was one for the memory books. First, we were fortunate to have Eddystone (suburban Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) Police Chief, Ed Mokeshefsky, present a K-9 First Aid Class. The class was detailed, interesting, informative and provided eye-opening tips to help us care for our canine best friends. The class […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/kennel-club-meets-k-9-officer-will-benefit-vital-donations/
| February 3, 2016
Canine Partners
All Paws on Deck – Canine Boating Tips
Remi, Sassi and Anna love to go boating in the summer with owner Barbara Kappe and her family of Tinton Falls, NJ. Barbara said her canine crew loves to spend holidays and weekends on the St. Lawrence River. Many dogs love to go boating with their owners, but it is a good idea to get them […]
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/all-paws-on-deck-canine-boating-tips/
| June 15, 2015
Expert Advice: Safety
Preparing Your Dog For Spring
When the flowers start to bloom and spring fever strikes, you'll want to make sure you and your dog are ready. Luckily, there are steps you can take to ensure that this lovely season is an enjoyable and safe one. Spring Health Preventatives for Dogs Spring checkups are a great time to check to see […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/spring-season-preparedness/
| May 6, 2015
Press Releases
AKC Companion Animal Recovery Awards Over $400,000 In Grants To K-9 Search and Rescue Teams
More Than 140 Grants in 45 States to Support Volunteer Teams Raleigh, NC — The AKC Companion Animal Recovery (AKC CAR) Canine Support and Relief Fund recently awarded $413,000 in grants, the majority to K-9 Search and Rescue (SAR) teams. Since 2002, AKC CAR has proudly supported the crucial role these volunteers play during […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-companion-animal-recovery-awards-over-400000-in-grants-to-k-9-sear/
| May 30, 2013
Press Releases
AKC CAR Canine Support And Relief Fund Now Accepting Grant Applications For 2013
Applications Accepted until February 28th Raleigh, NC — The AKC CAR Canine Support and Relief Fund, a 501 (c) 3 charitable fund that provides resources, funds and other assistance to support not-for-profit K-9 search and rescue organizations, is now accepting grant applications for 2013. Applications will be accepted until February 28th for grants of a non-emergency […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-car-canine-support-and-relief-fund-now-accepting-grant-application/
| January 17, 2013
Press Releases
AKC Companion Animal Recovery Awards $258,000 in Grants to K-9 Search and Rescue Teams Nationwide
More Than 100 Grants in 40 States to Assist Volunteers The AKC Companion Animal Recovery (AKC CAR) Canine Support and Relief Fund recently awarded $258,000 in grants, the majority to K-9 Search and Rescue (SAR) teams. Since 2002, AKC CAR has proudly supported the crucial role these volunteers play during natural disasters and other […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-companion-animal-recovery-awards-258000-in-grants-to-k-9-search-an/
| May 8, 2012
Press Releases
American Kennel Club Honors Delaware County Kennel Club and Pasco Florida Kennel Club with Community
New York, NY - The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) announced recently that Delaware County Kennel Club (Pennsylvania) and the Pasco Florida Kennel Club have been honored with AKC Community Achievement Award for the first quarter of 2012. The AKC Community Achievement Awards support and recognize outstanding public education and legislation efforts of AKC-affiliated clubs, AKC-recognized […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-honors-delaware-county-kennel-club-and-pasco-flor/
| April 13, 2012