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California Joins Growing List of States to Pass AKC Canine Good Citizen Resolutions
Importance of Responsible Dog Ownership Now Recognized by 35 States California has joined the growing list of states that have passed American Kennel Club® (AKC) Canine Good Citizen® (CGC™) resolutions. Senate Concurrent Resolution 1148 endorses the CGC program and acknowledges that problems related to dogs are really problems about the need for responsible dog ownership. […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/california-joins-growing-list-of-states-to-pass-akc-canine-good-citize/
| October 13, 2008
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American Kennel Club Honors Lyons Township Dog Training Club with a Community Achievement Award
New York, NY – The American Kennel Club® announced recently that the Lyons Township Dog Training Club (LTDTC) of Lyons Township, Illinois has been named a recipient of the AKC® Community Achievement Award for its longtime dedication to educating the public about the responsibilities of dog ownership. The LTDTC received one of three awards for […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-honors-lyons-township-dog-training-club-with-a-co/
| October 24, 2008
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American Kennel Club Honors Salisbury Maryland Kennel Club with a Community Achievement Award
New York, NY – The American Kennel Club® announced recently that the Salisbury Maryland Kennel Club (SMKC) has been named a recipient of the AKC® Community Achievement Award for its longtime dedication to educating the public about the responsibilities of dog ownership. The SMKC received one of three awards for the third quarter of 2008– […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-honors-salisbury-maryland-kennel-club-with-a-comm/
| October 24, 2008
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AKC Announces New AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy Program
The American Kennel Club® announced today that it is rolling out a new training program geared towards puppies and their owners. The AKC S.T.A.R.® Puppy Program will reward responsible owners who take the time to train and socialize their new puppies. The program is a natural pre-curser to the AKC Canine Good Citizen® Test. […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-announces-new-akc-star-puppy-program/
| November 25, 2008
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American Kennel Club and Cat Fanciers’ Association Launch Website Devoted to World’s Largest Showcas
– Tickets Now On Sale at www.meetthebreeds.com – Calling all dog and cat lovers, the world’s largest registries of purebred dogs and cats – the American Kennel Club® (AKC) and the Cat Fanciers’ Association® (CFA) – have launched www.meetthebreeds.com, a new website dedicated to the first stand-alone event of the same name which will showcase […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-and-cat-fanciers-association-launch-website-devot/
| June 29, 2009
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AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Days Unleashed
Hundreds of Nationwide Events Listed on www.akc.org New York, NY – Are you interested in learning training and grooming tips from the pros? Or considering adding a new family member? Be sure to mark "AKC® Responsible Dog Ownership Days" on your calendar. This month-long celebration includes hundreds of organizations around the country holding free […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-responsible-dog-ownership-days-unleashed/
| July 8, 2009
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Invisible Fence® Brand Returns As National Sponsor of AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Days
New York, NY—The American Kennel Club® is pleased to welcome Invisible Fence® Brand as a returning sponsor of AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Days (AKC RDO Days). A nationwide initiative in its seventh year, AKC RDO Days engage dog-related organizations across the country to educate the public about the importance of being a responsible dog owner and […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/invisible-fencer-brand-returns-as-national-sponsor-of-akc-responsible/
| July 23, 2009
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September Means Dog-Gone Good Times at Hundreds of AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Days Events Nation
-- It’s Time to Make Your Pooch a Prime Priority -- New York, NY – Americans have embraced dog ownership for centuries, and many people today view their dogs as cherished members of the family. Owning a dog is not a right, however, but a privilege that must be respected and nurtured. It’s crucial […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/september-means-dog-gone-good-times-at-hundreds-of-akc-responsible-dog/
| September 9, 2009
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American Kennel Club Introduces AKC Canine Partners Program for Mixed-Breed Dogs & Their Owners
American Kennel Club Introduces AKC Canine Partners Program for Mixed-Breed Dogs & Their Owners Program Benefits, Including Canine Competitions and Lifetime Recovery Service with Free ID Tag, Available to 34 Million Mixed-Breed Dogs in U.S. Starting today, mixed-breed dog owners can visit www.akccaninepartners.org and enroll their dog in the American Kennel Club® Canine Partners […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-introduces-akc-canine-partners-program-for-mixed-2/
| October 1, 2009
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American Kennel Club Introduces AKC Canine Partners Program for Mixed-Breed Dogs & Their Owners
Program Benefits, Including Canine Competitions and Lifetime Recovery Service with Free ID Tag, Available to 34 Million Mixed-Breed Dogs in U.S. Starting today, mixed-breed dog owners can visit www.akccaninepartners.org and enroll their dog in the American Kennel Club® Canine Partners Program. Mixed-breed dogs and their owners will now be able to participate in canine competitions […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-introduces-akc-canine-partners-program-for-mixed/
| October 1, 2009