

CHF Welcomes Dr. Stephanie Montgomery as Chief Executive Officer
Dr. Stephanie Montgomery appointed as new CEO of AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), dedicated to advancing dog health. Read more.
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.
Dr. Stephanie Montgomery appointed as new CEO of AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), dedicated to advancing dog health. Read more.
Watch the top dogs compete for the national title in the AKC National Agility Championship, airing on ESPN2. Premieres May 8th at 8pm ET.
AKC Canine Health Foundation marks Pet Cancer Awareness Month with 3 new grants for canine cancer research. Learn more.
Learn about health certificate requirements for out-of-state exhibitors at AKC dog shows. Follow state laws to protect your dog’s health.
Discover the journey of Diego Garcia, AKC RHP Handler of the Year 2022, and how he achieved success in the world of dog handling.
AKC Diving Dog Challenge to air on ESPN2 on April 9 at 1:30 PM ET, featuring 36 top diving dogs from around the country in three divisions.
The AKC Canine Health Foundation (CHF), announces that Purina has donated in support of CHF-funded canine health research. Read more.
Explore the beauty and history of dog collars at AKC Museum of the Dog’s “Identity & Restraint” exhibit, open April 5th – Sept 4th, 2023.