New Breeding Moratoriums Show Why Lawmakers Need to Hear Directly from Dog Owners
AKC urges dog owners to engage lawmakers as breeding moratoriums rise, stressing action to protect responsible breeding and the sport.
April 17, 2026
AKC urges dog owners to engage lawmakers as breeding moratoriums rise, stressing action to protect responsible breeding and the sport.
Doug Johnson breaks down the realities of breed conservation, emphasizing the need for more breeders, stronger numbers, and urgent action.
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