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History of the American Kennel Club by Donna Thacker The history of the American Kennel Club grows and evolves over many years, from its first "meeting call" held in Philadelphia, to 34 years in New York, to its present day headquarters in Raleigh N.C. where the club is housed in an entire building th... More> American Kennel Club registration requirements by Karon Brandt The American Kennel Club was started in 1884 by dog lovers and breeders who wished to maintain the purity of a blood line of dogs. Thus, the traits and specific characteristics expected of a recognized breed would be passed on through generations. T... More>
	The American Kennel Club recognized breeds by Court Moss The American Kennel Club (AKC) was born in the late 1880's and has moved on to become a well known registry for purebred dogs. Over many years changes were made as well as additions. And each year a new breed is added to their roster by the AKC Boar... More> How to register with the American Kennel Club mixed breed program by Pam Brink Would you like to be able to participate in obedience, agility or rally programs with your mixed-breed dog? Well now you can. The American Kennel Club (AKC) has instituted a program for mixed-breed dogs to enjoy dog sports along with their purebred ... More>
How to be added to the American Kennel Club breeders list by Pam Brink Whether you are a first time breeder or an old hand with a solid reputation, if no one knows you have a new litter on the ground, it will be difficult to find buyers. The AKC instituted a program to help breeders advertise their litters, allowing th... More> Overview of the American Kennel Club registration process by Pam Brink The American Kennel Club (AKC) has the largest data base of purebred dogs in the United States. Not only does the AKC keep track of pure bred dogs that have been born, and registered, in the United States or its territories, it also includes p... More>
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