AKC Detection Dog Task Force Demonstrates the Value of Purpose-Bred Dogs
Discover the AKC Detection Dog Task Force’s efforts in boosting US-bred detection dogs for national security at home and abroad.
July 18, 2024
The American Kennel Club (AKC) is a registry of purebred dog pedigrees in the United States. In addition to maintaining its pedigree registry, this kennel club also promotes and sanctions events for purebred dogs, including the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, an annual event which predates the official forming of the AKC, the National Dog Show and the AKC National Championship.
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