[accordion] [accordion_panel title="2024"] Below you will find recording links and resources for webinars that aired in 2024. Once you click the recording link, you will be asked to enter your name and email address in order to access the recording. Webinar Topic Recording Link PYO: The Fear Inducing Three Letter Word Tuesday, January 9, 2024 […]

Applicants are required to sign a letter containing the following: I agree to: Ensure that the welfare of the dogs in my care is a priority, not only at dog shows but at home and on the road. Their well-being, security, and safety is to be placed above all other business considerations. The ultimate responsibility […]

  Public recognition for those handlers enrolled in the AKC Registered Handlers Program, which shows they are committed to abide by the published high standards of dog care and business practices Contact information listed on AKC website - Handlers Directory Direct incoming calls from owners seeking handlers to AKC Registered Handlers Publication in AKC Online […]

Tomorrow (July 2), the California Assembly Public Safety Committee will consider a bill that seeks to expand the definition of stalking to include behavior that seeks to harm or threaten a domestic violence victim’s pets, service animals, or emotional support animals. This bill would bring California in line with the federal stalking statute. AKC encourages […]

Save the Date – 2024 AKC Agility League Championship Thursday – Saturday, Aug. 29 – Aug. 31 Purina Farms – Gray Summit, MO Qualifying Period – Fall 2023 – Summer 2024 All teams and dogs successfully completing a League season during this time are eligible to enter. Competition for all Levels: Ph.D., Senior, Sophomore & […]

Kennel cough in dogs is a highly contagious respiratory disease. But what causes kennel cough, and how can you prevent your dog from getting it? Learn more about kennel cough in dogs to help keep your pet healthy. How Does Kennel Cough in Dogs Spread? The bacterium that most commonly causes kennel cough is called […]

AKC Agility Judge Webinars The AKC agility department is excited to have the opportunity present this series of webinars.  These have been designed to update AKC Agility Judge’s knowledge and skills.  A recording of the webinar and any files associated with them will be shared on this page for future reference and for those judges […]

If you're away from home most of the day, doggy daycare may be a good option for your dog. Follow these tips to choose the best daycare for your pet.

The temptation to reach into our medicine cabinets to treat our pets can be dangerous. Humans and dogs react very differently to medications, which is why veterinarians caution dog owners against making independent decisions about how to medicate their animals. However, some human medications are safe for use with dogs, as long as they are […]

The Delaware House of Representatives will be considering a bill to regulate barking dogs in the state during Sunday’s (June 30, 2024) Sine die session starting at 2:00pm. Delaware residents are encouraged to contact the members of the House of Representatives to express your concerns with House Bill 124 which seeks to regulating barking dogs.  […]