AKC in the News
Service dog “George,” alongside his ten year-old partner Bella, was honored as a 2015 AKC Humane Fund Awards for Canine Excellence winner in the Service Dog category. The presentation of his award at the recent AKC/Eukanuba National Championship was featured in a segment that just aired on ABC World News Tonight.

Watch it here.

Watch videos of ALL the heart-warming ACE presentations on the AKC website.
 
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Clubs in the News
The Blue Heron Agility Association of Delaware (BHAAD) announced a recent donation of $1,000 to the Bridgeville Police Department to purchase a bullet proof vest for their canine unit. The club's goal is to have all canine partners in their community outfitted with the best equipment available.

Read more about how they made it happen here.
 
 
PR/Social Tips
Do you have a show, trial or club event coming up that you’d like help promoting? Let us know if we can assist you with media outreach at communications@akc.org.
 
 
Available Now
Check out the first video in our new video series, “Careers in Dogs.” We talk to Kathy Santo, dog trainer and AKC Family Dog columnist, about her writing career.

Watch now.
 
 

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