NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Kennel Club (AKC) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Gina M. DiNardo as AKC President and CEO, effective April 1 ...

NEW YORK, Feb. 28, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Kennel Club (AKC) Board of Directors is pleased to announce the appointment of Gina M. DiNardo as AKC President and CEO, effective April 1, 2025.

They are quick learners, often mastering new tricks and commands faster than many larger breeds, making them stand out in competitive obedience events. According to the AKC, their high energy levels ...

But from an early age, we are taught that compliance is good and defiance is bad. Obedience is ingrained in us before we even realize it. When my son was just a year old, we moved to Pittsburgh ...

An inspirational dog from Wiltshire has been singled out for national recognition after proving first hand that dogs are man's best friend. English Setter-cross Louis and his owner Nick Johnson ...

The vote to crown the UK’s most heroic dog is open, with five dogs hoping to be awarded the Kennel Club Hero accolade at Crufts 2025. Crufts spokesperson Bill Lambert said, “This award is an ...

Walsham Obedience Club (WOC) raised the money for Pets as Therapy (PAT) throughout 2024. The club, which has several members with PAT dogs, raised £2,589 at a summer fun day, Christmas dinner, coffee ...

As America grapples with its own authoritarian temptations, we would do well to remember what he found in that Yale laboratory: The capacity for obedience to malevolent authority lies not in some ...

Five extraordinary dogs have been unveiled as finalists for a prestigious national award ahead of Crufts. The annual Kennel Club Hero Dog Award, supported by The Kennel Club Charitable Trust ...

Border Collies excel in competitive canine sports. Their sharp instincts and high energy levels make them outstanding in obedience trials and herding competitions, proving their natural athleticism.

Six-year-old border collie Shelby Cobra, co-owned by Newington residents, won the masters agility championship at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show. Shelby Cobra's handler and breeder, Amber ...