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Highlights of the AKC Board of Directors' midsummer report. Read More
With a little networking from animal lover and celebrity Joely Fisher, Purina helps feed hungry pets at coronavirus-stricken Navajo Nation. Read More
Professional handler and Rottweiler breeder Jane Hobson of New Jersey made this video to demonstrate how the hands-off exams of German-style Sieger shows could be adapted to the AKC show ring. Read More
You don't know what you have until it's gone. I am sure everyone in our dog-show family has felt that during this terrible pandemic. Read More
Everything you need to know about the Healthy Dog Importation Act of 2020. Read More
As many Americans shelter in place, the supply of puppies is simply not meeting the demand. Read More

Photo by Mary Bloom
Over the past 50 years, Patricia V. Trotter has stepped into the finale at Westminster 11 times with one of her world-famous Vin-Melca Norwegian Elkhounds. And on each occasion she left the ring without the Best in Show rosette. But in 2021, Trotter returns for the dozenth time — as the show's Best... Read More
Coronavirus is a terrible way to be forced to recognize some very basic things. Read More
In a dog world filled with larger-than-life figures, Dachshund breeder and famous archaeologist Iris Love moved in circles almost as rarified as the ancient gods and goddesses to whose study she devoted her life.   Read More

English Setter Ch. Daro of Maridor, who went Best in Show at Westminster in 1938, before he had even turned a year old.
The days following the Westminster Kennel Club show are always a good time to ponder the sport of purebred dogs. It’s one of the best occasions of the year for people in the dog fancy, as well as the general public, to see some of the finest dogs of all breeds. It’s not unusual to hear calls... Read More

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