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  Updated Information — 4:00 PM, 10.1.04   New York, NY – ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ (AKC) and ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Companion Animal Recovery (AKC-CAR), continue to work closely with the Florida Association of Kennel Clubs (FAKC) to assist animals affected by the devastating hurricanes in the southeast region of the U.S. The AKC has sent crates […]

New York, NY – ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ announced today that it is now accepting listings for AKC Online Breeder Classifieds (AKC OBC), a new web-based service designed to bring breeders of AKC-registrable puppies together with potential pet owners. A breeder of an AKC-registered litter in good standing with the AKC may place a listing […]

  AKC's North Carolina office celebrated the 15th anniversary of President & CEO Dennis B. Sprung. Dennis has held many positions with the AKC including Executive Field Representative, Vice President of Dog Events and Vice President of Corporate Relations. COO John Lyons stated that, "We are very fortunate to have someone with Dennis' experience and […]

  Updated Information — 2:00 PM, 9.24.04 New York, NY – ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ (AKC) and ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Companion Animal Recovery (AKC/CAR) continue to work closely with the Florida Association of Kennel Clubs (FAKC) to assist animals affected by Hurricane Ivan. With Hurricane Jeanne expected to hit the Florida coast some time this weekend, animals […]

AKC-CAR Featured Live on NBC's 'Today Show'   Gail Miller, spokesperson for the AKC, appeared live on the nationally televised program, "Today," to discuss the importance of microchipping. The segment focused on a Washington state family, whose dog was lost nearly six years ago but was recovered and returned home because of a microchip. Miller […]

On Saturday, September 18, Saber, a Collie, and this year's Search and Rescue Dog ACE Award recipient and Saydee, a Miniature Schnauzer, this year's Therapy Dog ACE Award recipient, were honored at the Fort Worth Kennel Club show. Saber and Saydee were each presented with plaques honoring them from ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ. Saber's owner, […]

Updated Information — 4:30 PM, 9.22.04 New York, NY – In the aftermath of Hurricane Ivan, the American Kennel Club (AKC) and ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ Companion Animal Recovery (AKC/CAR), are working closely with the Florida Association of Kennel Clubs (FAKC) to help animals in areas of Alabama and North Carolina. The AKC is in the process of […]

-- Governors of Alaska, North Carolina, Delaware, Pennsylvania and Tennessee all designate Responsible Dog Ownership Days--   New York, NY – In honor of AKC Responsible Dog Ownership Day on September 17, 2004, (the AKC’s 120th anniversary) the AKC and many of its affiliated clubs have received support – in the form or proclamations and […]

-- Dogs Find New Homes After Dangerous Hurricanes -- New York, NY – ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ (AKC) and The Florida Association of Kennel Clubs (FAKC) coordinated with Northwest Airlines Cargo to ship twenty-five displaced dogs, left homeless after Hurricanes Charley and Frances, to rescue groups and foster homes around the country. Twenty dogs from […]

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