Junior Handler Andrew Konior of Iowa, knows about the value of teamwork. He and dog "Charlotte," will compete at the 2024 AKC Agility League Championship,

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Competing internationally and winning at a national breed specialty are big goals for most dog sports competitors. Junior Emma Bayonet is already there.

Dogs that don't listen or obey are called stubborn dogs, but there are often simpler reasons for their behavior such as confusion or distractions.

Ellie Dalton, 11, competed at the AKC Rally National Championship with Golden Retriever "Ben," the Franklin Township Police Therapy Dog.

Being a pro athlete on the Olympic world stage is no small feat, and can be very stressful. Luckily, 'Beacon' the Golden Retriever has been a huge support.

In late July, the McAllen (TX) City Commission considered an ordinance to limit the number of pets a resident can own to a combined maximum of four adult dogs and cats plus one litter of puppies or kittens. At the July 22 meeting, commissioners decided to table the proposal and planned to revisit these discussions […]

The Miniature Bull Terrier packs mirth and mischief into its 10 to 14-inch body. Not to be confused with the Bull Terrier, a separate breed.

Two Papillons and a Chihuahua Help Owner Nancy Muller Celebrate Her 10th Year Competing at 2024 AKC National Obedience (NOC) Papillons "Mickey" and...

Weimaraner 'Monet' isn't just a skilled Conformation dog with a Grand Champion title, among others. She's also a medical alert service dog for her owner.