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FeaturedScent Work

I Sniff, Therefore I Am

Discover the facts about a dog’s sense of smell and how it differs from ours. Learn about the nature of a dog’s nose and scent perception.

Kitty Steidel·April 3, 2023·5 min read

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Lure Coursing

AKC National Lure Coursing Championship Dates and Location Announced

The 2023 AKC National Lure Coursing Championship will be held December 1-3, 2023, in Ardmore, Oklahoma, at the Wilkinson Ranch. Read more.

March 30, 20232 min read

Kathleen Brodie's Skye Terrier Scent Work

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American Kennel Club (AKC)

AKC Performance Events: Scent Work – Kathleen Brodie

Kathleen Brodie, a Skye Terrier aficionado, shares her insights on various topics regarding dog sports and performance events.

March 3, 20237 min read

L-R: AKC Executive Vice President of Sports & Events Doug Ljungren, Carrie Griffen-Yakush, Field Representative Joe Shoemaker

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American Kennel Club (AKC)

AKC Fast CAT Invitational Winner – Speed of the Breeds Division: Beetle – Handler: Carrie Griffen-Yakush

Interview with Carrie Griffen-Yakush, handler of “Beetle,” the 2022 AKC Fast CAT Invitational Winner, in the Speed of the Breeds Division.

March 1, 20232 min read

Joan Bennet with Swedish Vallhund known as Strider

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American Kennel Club (AKC)

AKC Fast Cat Invitational Winner – Pure Speed Division – HC 2: Strider – Handler: Joan Bennett

Interview with Joan Bennett, handler of “Strider,” the 2022 AKC Fast Cat Invitational Winner, in Pure Speed Division, Handicap 2.

March 1, 20231 min read

Dog Training: Willful Disobedience or Just Poor Communication?

Connie Cleveland

Field Trials

Assuming the Worst

When training a dog, there is nothing more damaging to a relationship than assuming willful disobedience. Read more.

February 16, 20235 min read

AKC Fast CAT Invitational Pure Speed Division HC 1: Jammin’ Afternoon Tea At Chartwell CD BN RN JC FCAT3 CGC TKN ATT, a Whippet known as “Winston,” owned by Ellen Bonacarti and Susan Farebrother of New Jersey. L - R: AKC Executive Vice President of Sports

American Kennel Club

American Kennel Club (AKC)

Top Dogs Crowned at AKC Fast Cat Invitational

The AKC Fast CAT Invitational took place December 13-17, 2022 in Orlando, FL. The winner is Whippet known as Winston. See more results.

December 19, 20223 min read

bird dog

Westminster Kennel Club

Field Trials

To Honor the Great Bird Dog

Read about the National Bird Dog Museum, as well as Ames Plantation, home of the National Field Trial Championships.

December 16, 202210 min read

Agility

The Australian Terrier Performance

Explore the various Performance events you can participate in with your fast, agile, fearless, and self-confident Australian Terrier dogs.

December 1, 20225 min read

kominek afghan hounds

Eddie & Dr. Selma Kominek | Kominek Afghan Hounds

Meet the Breeders

An Interview With Eddie & Dr. Selma Kominek of Kominek Afghan Hounds

Eddie & Dr. Selma Kominek are the breeders behind Kominek Afghan Hounds. Read about the kennel’s beginnings, lure coursing, photos and more!

November 29, 202212 min read

2 whippet dogs lure coursing

Lure Coursing

What Makes the Whippet an Ideal Lure Courser?

Explore the sport of Lure Coursing and find out what combination of characteristics makes the Whippet breed among the best for the sport.

November 27, 20225 min read

woman with her golden retriever in a field

Field Trials

Field of Golden Dreams – Setting Goals Is Key to Achieving Something New

There are three titles offered to AKC Retriever Field Trial competitors: Field Champion, Amateur Field Champion, and Qualified All-Age x2.

November 26, 20227 min read

2022 National Earthdog Test

Richard Reynolds

Earthdog

Montgomery & the National Earthdog Test

The 2022 National Earthdog Test had 130 overall entries, with a significant number of them freshly stripped and trimmed from Montgomery.

November 26, 20227 min read

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