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Expert Advice: Travel & Adventure
How to Travel Safely in an RV with a Dog
Road-tripping in an RV is a great way to include your dog in your vacation plans. But, for many people, RV travel is more than a break from the daily grind — it is their daily routine. People of all ages are turning to full-time RV living, and they're bringing their pets along for the […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/travel/how-to-travel-safely-in-an-rv-with-a-dog/
| July 12, 2019
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Expert Advice: Conformation
The Many Benefits of Joining a Dog Club
Whether you are just entering the world of purebred dogs or have been a breeder, exhibitor and participant for many decades, joining your local and national dog club is hugely beneficial. You will derive different benefits from different organizations but all will contribute to your ongoing education in the sport. Your Local All-Breed Kennel Club […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/many-benefits-joining-dog-club/
| July 12, 2019
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Expert Advice: Dog Sports
Meet Brodie, the First Scottish Deerhound to Earn Champion Tracker Title
Being the "first" to achieve something takes a lot of determination and tenacity, something that Scottish Deerhound Brodie and his owner, Linda Beisswenger, know all too well. In St. Louis, Missouri, Brodie came to Beisswenger as just a puppy. Previously, Beisswenger competed in AKC Tracking with her Borzoi. "I just fell in love with Tracking and I'm still in love […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/sports/scottish-deerhound-earns-champion-tracker/
| July 11, 2019
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Expert Advice: Dog Gear & Accessories
Celebrate Shark Week With These 10 Shark Products for Dogs
As summer comes to its peak with ice cream, barbecues, and pool time, don't forget about one of the coolest events on television: Shark Week. The famous, sharp-toothed celebratory week is hosted by Discovery and is set to be comprised of 20 hours of programming lasting an entire seven days. Shark Week will run from […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/lifestyle/shark-week-products-for-your-dog/
| July 10, 2019
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Expert Advice: Feature
The Saga of Masterpiece, Part 2
Part 1 ended on a cliffhanger as the grey Toy Poodle Masterpiece owned by the flamboyant “Count” Alexis Pulaski went missing from his midtown Manhattan store Poodles, Inc. in spring of 1953. At the time of his vanishing, Masterpiece was surpassed in canine fame only by Lassie and Rin Tin Tin. He was, claimed his […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/the-saga-of-masterpiece-part-2/
| July 2, 2019
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Training Tip Winter 2019
Don’t let stress keep you from doing your best By Jordan York This issue’s training tip is from Jordan York, who lives in Southern Indiana with three dogs: a 9-year-old All American, Moses; a 4-year-old Border Collie rescue, Nile; and a 7-month-old Border Collie puppy, Capture. Jordan is a registered nurse and works as an […]
https://www.akc.org/register/information/canine-partners/newsletter/training-tip-winter-2019/
| July 2, 2019
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AKC Title Recognition Winter 2019
The AKC now works with several non-AKC service and sports organizations to recognize the titles that AKC-registered dogs earn in their programs. This includes the AKC Therapy Dog titling program and the AKC Search & Rescue title program. AKC also recognizes titles of the Barn Hunt Association (BHA); North American Diving Dogs (NADD); and the […]
https://www.akc.org/register/information/canine-partners/newsletter/akc-title-recognition-winter-2019/
| July 2, 2019
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Junior Spotlight Winter 2019
Meet Maria Griffin: Parents made the right choice in getting her a dog Maria Griffin, 17, persisted with her parents in getting them to let her have a dog. Her persistence paid off, and her All-American Dog MACH Bisquik MXB MJB PJD OF placed fourth in the 16-inch class at the Junior Agility Competition in […]
https://www.akc.org/register/information/canine-partners/newsletter/junior-spotlight-winter-2019/
| July 2, 2019
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Canine Partners Spotlight Winter 2019
This Special Service Dog Helps Autistic Child in Many Ways Regal is a 3-year-old Labrador Retriever-Golden Retriever mix who has a very special purpose in life. He is trained to be a constant companion to a 9-year-old boy who has autism. Read on to learn about their amazing bond: For most of his life, Eli […]
https://www.akc.org/register/information/canine-partners/newsletter/canine-partners-spotlight-winter-2019/
| July 2, 2019
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Competition and Title Updates Winter 2019
We have some big news to report about All-Americans succeeding at earning the top titles in Agility, Coursing Ability, Rally, Obedience, Tracking and Trick Dog, including the fourth All-American Dog to earn the new AKC Agility Grand Championship, the fifth All American Dog to earn the AKC Champion Tracker title, and another CAX for the […]
https://www.akc.org/register/information/canine-partners/newsletter/competition-title-updates-winter-2019/
| July 2, 2019