Meet the Pro Handler: Cheyenne Calvert

Cheyenne Calvert shares her journey from 4-H to Pro Handler, reflecting on mentorship, integrity, resilience, and the future of the sport.
A Word Or Two From AKC President & CEO Gina DiNardo

AKC President & CEO Gina DiNardo shares 2026 updates on newly recognized breeds, CKC partnership, Junior events, and DWAA honors.
AKC Lauds House Farm Bill’s Priorities for Animal Welfare and Protections for Dogs and Their Owners

AKC supports the House 2026 Farm Bill for strengthening animal welfare, USDA enforcement, and protections for responsible dog owners.
Introducing the Lucas Terrier

Meet the Lucas Terrier, a historic Sealyham-Norfolk cross preserved for type, temperament, and true working ability.
Jerome Elliott | Cheri-A English Toy Spaniels & Afghan Hounds

Jerome Elliott reflects on decades with Cheri-A English Toy Spaniels and Afghan Hounds, and his approach to preservation breeding.
Measuring Progress: Can Zoos Help to Save Purebred Dogs?

Can zoos help save purebred dogs? A thought-provoking look at breed preservation, low registrations, and the future of rare breeds.
Meet the Junior Handler: Scarlett Wells

Meet Junior Handler Scarlett Wells as she shares her journey with Dachshunds, Junior Showmanship goals, and dreams for the future.
Meet the Breeder/Owner Handler: Pamela Brandau & Stacy Pagel

Pamela Brandau and Stacy Pagel discuss breeding, Owner Handling, and promoting the Saint Bernard in today’s sport of purebred dogs.