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AKC National Championship dog show is now an open show

The American Kennel Club and Eukanuba are pleased to announce that the AKC/Eukanuba National Championship will become an open show awarding...
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Dog thefts on the rise: Steps you can take to keep your pet safe

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  • August 17, 2011
For true dog lovers, the notion is unthinkable, yet the stark reality is that dog thefts are on the increase.According to the American Kennel Club,...
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Summer fun with AKC sports and contest!

This just out from the AKC:With summer on its way, the AKC outdoors competition season will soon be in full swing! Whether you're a longtime...
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American Kennel Club introduces new Breeder of Merit program

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  • October 18, 2010
On October 4, 2010 the American Kennel Club officially introduced a new program, the AKC Breeder of Merit. The program was designed to recognize...
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AKC's new grand championship point system still confusing some judges

At the recent Flatirons Kennel Club Dog Show, AKC representative Allen Odum gathered the judges in the breakfast room for a talk on the paperwork...
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Flatirons Kennel Club dog show in Longmont, Colorado

Flatirons Kennel Club dog shows took place in Longmont, Colorado, just north of Denver, on the first weekend in June. The light is different here....
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Shuffle off to Kokomo Kennel Club dog show

The Kokomo Kennel Club member who picked up me and Judy Goodin at the airport informed us we would skirt downtown Kokomo, as it is a city known for...
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K9s will one day point out terrorists at the airport gate

Here’s how my weekend of May 22 started. The Homeland Security officer bellowed, “Whose bag is this?” Everyone in the security...
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Will the new post office stamp keep dogs out of shelters?

The question on the “Help A Reporter Out” list hit the nail on the head. The reporter queried, “??The USPS unveiled the new...
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Microchips are great for dogs. Should humans use them, too?

The veterinarian passed the microchip reader over Vanyatta's back. "Chip detected," the LED panel informed us. It did not offer the...
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