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Clubs & Delegates
Local Issues April 2020
Local/Other: Issues at the City, County, and Metropolitan Levels, and in U.S. Territories The AKC Government Relations Department is pleased to assist dog owners with canine legislation issues in their local communities, but we can't help unless we are aware of the proposal. Please contact us at (919) 816-3720 or doglaw@akc.org when new laws are discussed or […]
https://www.akc.org/clubs-delegates/government-relations/newsletters/taking-command/local-issues-april-2020/
| April 30, 2020
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Canine Partners
AKC Canine Partners 10th Anniversary Series: Trailblazers
1st AKC Obedience Trial Champion: OTCH Twister UDX4 OM6 VER & Pat Mann of Lakeland, FL When Pat brought Twister home as a puppy, her main goal was for the Border Collie mix to become a fast member of her flyball team. “At the time I looked for a puppy, being able to compete in […]
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/akc-canine-partners-10th-anniversary-series-trailblazers-3/
| April 7, 2020
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Expert Advice: Lifestyle
20 Books for Dog Lovers of All Ages
There are so many books about dogs that a dog-loving reader could spend years engrossed in them. Here are the ones you won't want to miss and some worth trying. Such a short list is bound to omit someone's favorite. What are some of the books you would recommend to other dog lovers? Classics for […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/twenty-books-for-dog-lovers-young-and-old/
| December 24, 2019
Clubs & Delegates
Local Issues March 2020
Local/Other: Issues at the City, County, and Metropolitan Levels, and in U.S. Territories The AKC Government Relations Department is pleased to assist dog owners with canine legislation issues in their local communities, but we can't help unless we are aware of the proposal. Please contact us at (919) 816-3720 or doglaw@akc.org when new laws are discussed or […]
https://www.akc.org/clubs-delegates/government-relations/newsletters/taking-command/local-issues-march-2020/
| March 30, 2020
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Press Releases
Winifred Stout Named AKC Breeder of the Year
Breeders Honored at AKC/Eukanuba National Championship Winifred Stout of Foster, Rhode Island was presented with the 2013 AKC Breeder of the Year Award for her Quissex Smooth Fox Terriers at the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship on Sunday, December 15, 2013. The annual award recognizes the hard work and commitment of breeders dedicated to improving the […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/winifred-stout-named-akc-breeder-of-the-year/
| December 15, 2013
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Queen of the Hill from AKC Family Dog July-August 2018
July/August 2018 AKC Family Dog Magazine, Heroes and Helpers, Queen of the Hill by Elain Waldorf Gewirtz Queen of the Hill online version Queen-of-the-Hill-from-AKC-Family-Dog-July-August-2018 Printable Version Directions: Read and Annotate. Then answer the questions below. Next to your answer, provide the paragraph number that supports each answer. 1. How does Gracie help the Glacier National […]
https://www.akc.org/public-education/educator-resources/article-of-the-week/queen-hill-akc-family-dog-july-august-2018/
| October 22, 2019
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Family Tips
A Canine for the Kids? What to Know When Considering a New Dog Choosing the right breed to fit your family's lifestyle After hearing "Please can we get a dog?" from your children for the one-thousandth time, perhaps you are considering adding a canine to the family portrait. There are many suitable options for families of […]
https://www.akc.org/press-center/articles-resources/family-tips/
| October 26, 2017
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AKC Facts and Stats: Why Purebreds?
Why Purebred? Welcoming a canine companion into your life is a commitment that may last 10 years or more. Finding a pet whose temperament matches your lifestyle and personality is best achieved by researching and selecting a purebred--a dog with predictable characteristics. There are as many breeds as there are lifestyles. Some reasons to consider […]
https://www.akc.org/press-center/articles-resources/why-purebreds/
| October 26, 2017
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Syntax Review
This lesson is intended to be used as a review of word order for sentences and questions, not as an introductory lesson. Skills practiced Use of “do” Word order in statements vs. questions Word order of adjectives and nouns Using question marks and periods ELL Level Advanced/Bridging Materials Needed Sample sentences printed and cut apart. (see below) […]
https://www.akc.org/public-education/educator-resources/lessons-english-language-learners-ell/syntax-review/
| March 6, 2020
Clubs & Delegates
Local Issues February 2020
Local/Other: Issues at the City, County, and Metropolitan Levels, and in U.S. Territories The AKC Government Relations Department is pleased to assist dog owners with canine legislation issues in their local communities, but we can't help unless we are aware of the proposal. Please contact us at (919) 816-3720 or doglaw@akc.org when new laws are discussed or […]
https://www.akc.org/clubs-delegates/government-relations/newsletters/taking-command/local-issues-february-2020/
| March 5, 2020