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Expert Advice: Fun Facts
5 Things You Didn’t Know About the Kuvasz
The Kuvasz is a rare and ancient dog breed. What he lacks in notoriety, he makes up for in courage and loyalty. Here are five things you probably didn't know about the Kuvasz: 1. The Breed Actually Came From Tibet The origins of the Kuvasz are traced back to Mesepotamia and the steppes of the Ural […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/5-things-you-didnt-know-about-the-kuvasz/
| September 8, 2016
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Expert Advice: Fun Facts
Italian Greyhound Facts You May Not Know
The Italian Greyhound is many things, as well as a smaller cousin of the Greyhound. Learn more about this sleek, quick sighthound.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/facts-italian-greyhound/
| September 8, 2016
Expert Advice: News
Tioga County Kennel Club Honors K-9 Officers
Tioga County Kennel Club honored two officers and their K-9s in a special presentation at their all-breed show on Sunday, August 21, 2016 in Apalachin, New York. The Tioga County Kennel Club has been a proud supporter of the Southern Tier Police Canine Association for several years and has donated over $5,000 to their organization. […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/tioga-county-kennel-club-honors-k-9-officers/
| September 8, 2016
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Labrador Retriever Club collection
AKD 1.24 1938-2010; bulk: 1990-2010 4.5 linear ft in 7 boxes (five document boxes, two photograph album boxes) and mixed slide and A/V collection storage. Processed by Katie Bednark, 2016 Click here to the view complete inventory and/or to search all AKC archival collections Click here for a printable PDF of the collection guide […]
https://www.akc.org/about/archive/guide-collections/lrc-collection/
| September 7, 2016
Press Releases
Seven Breeding Programs Named as 2016 American Kennel Club Breeder Of The Year Group Honorees
The American Kennel Club® (AKC®) is pleased to recognize breeding programs from the Sporting, Hound, Working, Terrier, Toy, Non-Sporting and Herding groups as 2016 AKC Breeder of the Year group honorees. “We are proud to honor some of the nation’s finest breeders with this award,” said Dennis Sprung, AKC President and CEO. “The dogs that […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/2016-breeder-of-the-year-group-honorees/
| September 6, 2016
Expert Advice: News
K-9 Reunites With Veterinarian Who Saved His Life In Heartwarming Video
When K-9 officer Peydro was injured in the line of duty back in May, his handler, Officer Juan Barerra feared the worst. Peydro was pursuing a suspect May 28th, when he was hit by a car. Peydro was rushed to UC Davis Veterinary Medical Teaching Hospital, where he was treated for both facial and spinal […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/k-9-reunites-with-vet/
| September 6, 2016
Legislative Alerts
Michigan: Ask Committee to Support Bill Prohibiting Breed-Specific Laws on Wednesday, 9/7
The Michigan House Local Government Committee will be considering a bill on Wednesday, September 7, that will prohibit municipalities from enacting breed-specific laws. Localities may still enact laws regulating dogs, so long as they do not single out specific breeds. The AKC supports Senate Bill 239, which protects the rights of dog owners while still […]
https://www.akc.org/legislative-alerts/michigan-bsl-house-alert/
| September 6, 2016
Canine Partners
Pup Thrown in Dumpster Overcomes Odds to Become Agility Competitor
Dogs have always found me in the past. A few years ago, I lost two senior dogs within 6 months of each other, and my husband took a job that was going to put him on the road. I knew I’d go crazy being in the house by myself so I decided it was time […]
https://www.akc.org/canine-partners/pup-thrown-in-dumpster-overcomes-odds-to-become-agility-competitor/
| September 2, 2016
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Bedlington Terrier Club of America
AKD 4.5 collection 1923-2001 6.25 linear ft (in 10 boxes). Processed by Norma Rosado-Blake, 2010. Edited by Craig P. Savino, 2011 and Brynn White, 2016 Click here to view the complete inventory and/or to search all AKC archival collections Click here for a printable PDF of the collection guide The majority of the […]
https://www.akc.org/about/archive/guide-collections/bedlington-collection/
| September 2, 2016
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Standard Schnauzer Club of America Collection
AKD 3.20 c. 1900-2013 22 linear ft in 37 boxes (26 document boxes, one periodical box, 2 large slide boxes, 4 flat boxes, one photograph box, 3 small AV boxes) and 1 file drawer. Processed by Katie Bednark, 2016. Click here to view complete inventory and/or to search all AKC archival collections Click here […]
https://www.akc.org/about/archive/guide-collections/ssca-collection/
| September 2, 2016