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Press Releases
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
Press Releases
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
Press Releases
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
Press Releases
AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day Events Unleashed
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 Day" on your calendar. This month-long celebration includes hundreds of organizations around the country holding free events filled with fun and engaging activities for […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-responsible-dog-ownership-day-events-unleashed/
| July 7, 2008
Press Releases
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
Press Releases
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
Press Releases
Invisible Fence Brand Signs on as National Sponsor of AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day
The American Kennel Club® is pleased to welcome Invisible Fence Brand as a returning sponsor of AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day (AKC RDO Day). A nationwide initiative in its sixth year, AKC RDO Day engages 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-fence-brand-signs-on-as-national-sponsor-of-akc-responsible/
| June 12, 2008
Press Releases
AKC Welcomes 2008 Summer Interns
NEW YORK, NY– The American Kennel Club® is pleased to welcome four students participating in the 2008 AKC® Internship Program. The program is geared towards college students with a background and interest in purebred dogs and is designed to further their professional development, as well as help AKC identify potential employees with experience in […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-welcomes-2008-summer-interns/
| June 6, 2008
Press Releases
AKC Calls On All Dog Organizations to Spread Responsible Dog Ownership Message This September
Annual AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day Encompasses Hundreds of Events New York, NY – Each year, the American Kennel Club® calls on its nearly 5,000 affiliated dog clubs and all other pet-related organizations from around the country to participate in AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day. The nationwide initiative educates the public about the importance […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/akc-calls-on-all-dog-organizations-to-spread-responsible-dog-ownership-1/
| April 30, 2008
Chairman's Reports
January 2008 Chairman’s Report
The AKC Board, staff and the fancy often talk of the importance of public relations and advertising in fostering a positive public image of the AKC and the sport. We have made great strides in both of those areas in recent years and our message is often delivered via both editorial and advertising content in […]
https://www.akc.org/chairmans-reports/2008-01/
| January 8, 2008