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AKC Humane Fund ACE Award – Crisis Response Canines: Andrea Hering, President/CEO

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AKC Humane Fund ACE Award Winner – Therapy Dog: Tuffie

Interview with Amy McCarthy, the handler of Therapy Dog, AKC Humane Fund ACE Award Winner – Therapy Dog Tuffie.

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AKC Humane Fund ACE Award Winner – Therapy Dog: Axel – John Hunt

Interview with John Hunt, handler of a therapy dog known as “Axel,” the 2022 AKC Humane Fund ACE Award Winner.

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Can any dog be a therapy dog? Yes! But it will require upfront work, and it is important that you keep your dog’s training up to date.

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The American Kennel Club Announces AKC Fit Dog Titles

The American Kennel Club (AKC) is proud to announce three new AKC FIT DOG titles that dog owners may earn with their dogs. Read more.

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Affectionate, Loyal, Courageous: Dogue de Bordeaux

The most ancient of French dog breeds, the Dogue de Bordeaux, also known as the Bordeaux Mastiff, is a very powerful mastiff-type guard dog.

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