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AKC Humane Fund Ready to Help Pet Owners Still Affected by Hurricane Sandy With the Sandy Fund
With devastation caused by Hurricane Sandy still gripping the Northeast, the American Kennel Club Humane Fund reminds clubs that the AKC Humane Fund is here to help them in their outreach to dogs and owners in their local affected areas with the “Sandy Fund.” Created in the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy, the “Sandy Fund” was […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-humane-fund-ready-to-help-pet-owners-still-affected-by-hurricane-s/
| November 30, 2012
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AKC and Westminster Kennel Club Donate $20,000 To Sandy Fund To Help Those Affected By Hurricane And
In support of the people and their pets affected by Hurricane Sandy, the American Kennel Club Humane Fund, Inc. and The Westminster Kennel Club have each donated $10,000 to the Humane Fund’s newly-created “Sandy Fund.” This $20,000 grant and other donations to the Sandy Fund will assist organizations that provide support and services for dogs […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-and-westminster-kennel-club-donate-20000-to-sandy-fund-to-help-tho/
| November 8, 2012
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AKC Humane Fund Creates Sandy Fund to Help Those Affected by Hurricane and Future Disasters
After the recent devastation in the northeast caused by Hurricane Sandy, the American Kennel Club Humane Fund has created the “Sandy Fund” to assist organizations that provide support and services for dogs and owners faced with the challenges of natural disaster. “The AKC is greatly saddened by the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy,” said […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-humane-fund-creates-sandy-fund-to-help-those-affected-by-hurricane/
| November 5, 2012
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Dancing Dogs! Cats in Ready-to-Wear! American Kennel Club and The International Cat Association Host Meet the Breeds®
From skateboarding dogs to cats working the runway, New Yorkers will have the opportunity to meet these and more than 200 different dog and cat breeds up close and personal when the American Kennel Club (AKC®) and The International Cat Association (TICA) host the fourth annual AKC Meet the Breeds® event October 20 & 21 […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/dancing-dogs-cats-in-ready-to-wear-american-kennel-club-and-the-intern/
| October 15, 2012
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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
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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
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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
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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
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Worlds Largest Showcase of Dogs & Cats Returns to the Javits Center October 20 & 21
Opportunity to Pet and Play with Thousands of Rare Dog & Cat Breeds – Tickets On Sale Now at www.MeetTheBreeds.com Ever meet a Xoloitzcuintli? How about a Sphynx without having to go to Egypt? This October, New Yorkers will get the opportunity to meet these rare dog and cat breeds face-to-face along with more than […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/worlds-largest-showcase-of-dogs-cats-returns-to-the-javits-center-octo/
| July 16, 2012
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Worlds Largest Showcase of Dogs & Cats Returns to the Javits Center October 20 & 21
Worlds Largest Showcase of Dogs & Cats Returns to the Javits Center October 20 & 21 Opportunity to Pet and Play with Thousands of Rare Dog & Cat Breeds – Tickets On Sale Now at www.MeetTheBreeds.com Ever meet a Xoloitzcuintli? How about a Sphynx without having to go to Egypt? This October, New Yorkers […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/worlds-largest-showcase-of-dogs-cats-returns-to-the-javits-center-octo-2/
| July 16, 2012