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AKC Honors the Everglades Golden Retriever Club of Boca Raton, FL with a Community Achievement Award
The American Kennel Club® announced recently that the Everglades Golden Retriever Club (EGRC) has been named a recipient of the AKC® Community Achievement Award for its development of a unique way to observe AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day in 2006. The EGRC received one of three awards for the third quarter of 2007- Joseph Foster […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-honors-the-everglades-golden-retriever-club-of-bo/
| December 17, 2007
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American Kennel Club Honors Detroit Kennel Club with a Community Achievement Award
The American Kennel Club® announced recently that the Detroit Kennel Club (DKC) has been named a recipient of the AKC® Community Achievement Award for using its annual dog show as a golden opportunity for public education on a grand scale. The DKC received one of three awards for the third quarter of 2007- Joseph […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-honors-detroit-kennel-club-with-a-community-achie/
| December 17, 2007
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American Kennel Club Honors Joseph Foster of New Castle, Delaware with a Community Achievement Award
The American Kennel Club® announced recently that Joseph Foster has been named a recipient of the AKC® Community Achievement Award for his dedication to responding quickly and effectively to canine legislation issues in his community. Foster is a member of the Wilmington (Delaware) Kennel Club (WKC.) He received one of three awards for the […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-honors-joseph-foster-of-new-castle-delaware-with/
| December 17, 2007
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Lee Whittier Joins AKC as Conformation Executive Field Representative
The American Kennel Club® is pleased to announce that effective January 14, 2008, Ms. Lee Whittier of Woodstock, Vt. will join the AKC® Executive Field Staff covering shows in the Northwest area of the United States. Whittier grew up in a family involved with Collies, Golden Retrievers and horses, riding competitively for a number […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/lee-whittier-joins-akc-as-conformation-executive-field-representative/
| December 21, 2007
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Bulldog Muscles Its Way Into AKC’s List Of Top 10 Most Popular Dogs In America
Bulldog Makes the List for First Time in Nearly 75 Years; Labrador Retriever Continues to Fetch Top Spot AKC Appears on NBC Today Show to Announce 2007 Registration Statistics - New York, NY – Today the American Kennel Club® announced that the Bulldog, a popular sports team mascot and one of the most recognizable and iconic […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/bulldog-muscles-its-way-into-akcs-list-of-top-10-most-popular-dogs-in/
| January 16, 2008
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AKC Honors Elaine Shoe-Ezell of Roselle Park, N.J. With a Community Achievement Award
The American Kennel Club® is pleased to announce that Elaine Shoe-Ezell has been named a recipient of the AKC® Community Achievement Award for bringing the world of dogs to young people by teaching them about responsible dog ownership and safety around dogs. Shoe-Ezell is a member of the Garden State Golden Retriever Club (GSGRC). She […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-honors-elaine-shoe-ezell-of-roselle-park-nj-with/
| June 19, 2008
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American Kennel Club Honors Suzanne Benchoff of Arendtsville, PA With a Community Achievement Award
The American Kennel Club® is pleased to announce that Suzanne E. Benchoff has been named a recipient of the AKC® Community Achievement Award for educating her community about responsible dog ownership. Suzanne Benchoff is a member of the Chambersburg Area Kennel Club (CAKC). She received one of three awards for the second quarter of 2008- […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-honors-suzanne-benchoff-of-arendtsville-pa-with-a/
| June 19, 2008
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American Kennel Club Honors Ann McGloon of Murphy, Oregon With a Community Achievement Award
The American Kennel Club® is pleased to announce that Ann McGloon has been named a recipient of the AKC® Community Achievement Award for her dedication to educating the public about the sport of purebred dogs. Ann McGloon is a member of the Sussex Spaniel Club of America (SSCA). She received one of three awards […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/american-kennel-club-honors-ann-mcgloon-of-murphy-oregon-with-a-commun/
| June 19, 2008
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Presidential Purebred Pups Are a White House Tradition
New York, NY – From Washington's Foxhounds to Bush's "Barney" and "Miss Beazley" presidential purebred pups are as traditional as baseball and apple pie. The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) reports that 22 U.S. presidents have owned purebred dogs and most shared the White House with them. While some dogs had jobs - "Millie" authored […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/presidential-purebred-pups-are-a-white-house-tradition-1/
| July 2, 2008
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AKC and AKC CAR Disaster Relief Donation to Aid Iowa Agencies in Wake of Flooding
$20,000 Donation to Animal Control That Helped Displaced Animals NEW YORK, NY – The American Kennel Club® and AKC Companion Animal Recovery (AKC CAR) are pleased to announce that the AKC CAR Canine Support and Relief Fund has donated $10,000 to the Kirkwood Foundation for the Friends of the Animal Shelter Fund, the non-profit group […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-and-akc-car-disaster-relief-donation-to-aid-iowa-agencies-in-wake/
| July 25, 2008