The Science of Canine Coat Color From A to Z – Part 2: B Is for Brown (aka Chocolate/Liver/Red)

Genetic George breaks down the B Locus and the science behind brown coat color, from TYRP1 to real-world breeding decisions. Learn more.
The Bubble: Caring for Low Breed Populations

Stephanie Hunt-Crowley examines how to protect low-population breeds through smart breeding and genetic stewardship. Read more here.
The Truth About the “Politics” of Judging: You Can’t Please All the People All the Time

Doug Johnson breaks down the myths of judging politics, stressing fairness, consistency, and real expertise in the ring. Read more here.
Thanksgiving Reflections

A heartfelt look at AKC service, community impact, and Thanksgiving gratitude, highlighting programs that protect dogs and people. Read more.
A Word or Two From AKC President & CEO Gina DiNardo

Gina DiNardo shares new AKC education initiatives, art contests, and national events shaping the sport’s future. Read more here.