For example, a vet clinic might use a heart-shaped dog silhouette. A dog walking service could show intersecting leash lines to symbolize connection and movement. These small visual clues quickly ...

Monty the giant schnauzer makes history as the first of his breed to win the prestigious Westminster dog show.

NEW YORK — A giant schnauzer named Monty won the top prize at the Westminster Kennel Club dog show Tuesday night. Monty ...

called the Foundation Stock Service (FSS®) Program. But the FSS Program does not accept what it calls “rare breeds.” These breeds are dogs that mix two or more AKC-recognized breeds or are ...

According to the American Kennel Club, service dogs require regular exercise, grooming, and veterinary care to ensure their health and well-being. It’s also important to provide them with ...

Each one is a champion. So how is a judge to decide which dog is the best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club competition? To the casual viewer, it might be hard to fathom what judges glean ...

No doodles, though. At least for now, those poodle mixes aren't recognized as purebreds by the American Kennel Club, the governing body for Westminster and many other U.S. dog shows. Dachshunds ...

However, the American Kennel Club, a nonprofit that sets standards for breeding, training and dog competitions, is opposing the bill and encouraging dog trainers to reach out to legislators ...