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Press Releases
AKC Executive Field Representative Ray Scott Retires
The American Kennel Club® announced today that Executive Field Representative Ray Scott, who has represented the AKC® since 1984, will retire on May 31, 2007. "Ray's skill and talent with dogs and people has been a tremendous asset to the AKC and the sport," said Darrell Hayes, Vice President of Dog Show Judges. "We will […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-executive-field-representative-ray-scott-retires/
| May 23, 2007
Press Releases
Patricia Proctor Jenner Hired as Executive Field Representative
New York, NY – The American Kennel Club is pleased to announce that Patricia Proctor Jenner has been hired as an Executive Field Representative. Patricia will join the staff on July 9, 2007 and will cover shows in the New England area. “Patricia’s broad background in and passion for the sport will be valuable […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/patricia-proctor-jenner-hired-as-executive-field-representative/
| May 15, 2007
Legislative Alerts
Support MA’s Anti-BSL Bill
Massachusetts House Bill 1948, sponsored by Representative Bradford Hill, seeks to establish non-discriminatory, workable methods by which to deal with vicious and potentially dangerous dogs. It has been assigned to the Joint Committee on Municipalities and Regional Government, which will consider the bill on Monday, May 14, 2007. It is vitally important that dog owners […]
https://www.akc.org/legislative-alerts/support-mas-anti-bsl-bill/
| May 8, 2007
Chairman's Reports
May 2007 Chairman’s Report
Since February we have been waging a legislative battle against California Assembly Bill 1634 which would require mandatory spaying/neutering for all dogs over 4 months of age unless the owner qualifies for and purchases an intact dog permit through the local authorities. This would mean that those wishing to keep their dogs intact would be […]
https://www.akc.org/chairmans-reports/2007-05/
| May 8, 2007
Press Releases
Linda Hurlebaus Hired as Executive Field Representative
New York, NY – The American Kennel Club is pleased to announce that Linda Hurlebaus has been hired as an Executive Field Representative. Linda will join the staff on June 4, 2007 and will be assigned the Southeast region. "Linda brings a broad, hands-on experience with many breeds, valuable judging experience and extensive experience […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/linda-hurlebaus-hired-as-executive-field-representative/
| April 27, 2007
Legislative Alerts
CA AB 1634 Moves Out of Committee
Today, the California Assembly Business and Professions Committee voted in favor of Assembly Bill 1634. The bill will now be considered by the Assembly Appropriations Committee. After today's committee hearing, several hundred fanciers who had attended distributed educational materials provided by AKC staff to their assemblymember and expressed their opposition to AB 1634. Today's developments […]
https://www.akc.org/legislative-alerts/ca-ab-1634-moves-out-of-committee/
| April 24, 2007
Legislative Alerts
California Local Governments Consider Animal Control Changes
City of San Jose The City of San Jose will hold a public meeting May 1st to discuss a host of changes to their animal control ordinance. The most important change for breeders, fanciers and concerned dog owners to be aware of is that under this new ordinance anyone who breeds an individual dog more […]
https://www.akc.org/legislative-alerts/california-local-governments-consider-animal-control-changes/
| April 20, 2007
Press Releases
American Kennel Club Honors Andrew D’Ambrose of Connecticut With a Community Achievement Award
The American Kennel Club® announced today that the Andrew D'Ambrose of Woodbridge, Conn. has been named a recipient of the AKC® Community Achievement Awards. D'Ambrose, recognized for staging an AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day event as his Eagle Scout project, received one of three awards this quarter - Northern Neck Kennel Club of Va. and […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-honors-andrew-dambrose-of-connecticut-with-a-comm/
| April 17, 2007
Press Releases
American Kennel Club Honors New York’s Janet DiNitto With a Community Achievement Award
The American Kennel Club® announced today that Janet DiNitto of Sauquoit, New York has been named a recipient of the AKC® Community Achievement Award. DiNitto, recognized for her longtime dedication to educating her community on the responsibilities of dog ownership, received one of three awards this quarter - Andrew D'Ambrose of Woodbridge, Conn. and the […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-honors-new-yorks-janet-dinitto-with-a-community-a/
| April 17, 2007
Press Releases
American Kennel Club Honors the Northern Neck Kennel Club of Virginia
The American Kennel Club® announced today that Northern Neck Kennel Club (NNKC) of Virginia has been named a recipient of the AKC® Community Achievement Awards. The NNKC, recognized for its longtime dedication to educating the public about responsible dog ownership, received one of three awards this quarter - Andrew D'Ambrose of Woodbridge, Conn and […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-honors-the-northern-neck-kennel-club-of-virginia/
| April 17, 2007