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  2. Field Dog Stud Book - Wikipedia

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    Hunters and field trial enthusiasts prefer the FDSB to the AKC but several breeds have dual registrations. [3] Irish Setters used to be cross-registered with the American Kennel Club, but reciprocal registration was ended in 1975 when FDSB dogs were winning over AKC dogs in AKC's own field trial competitions. The breeds have further diverged ...

  3. Lure coursing - Wikipedia

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    Lure coursing is a sport for dogs that involves chasing a mechanically operated lure. Competition is typically limited to dogs of purebred sighthound breeds. The AKC has a pass/fail trial for all breeds called the Coursing Ability Test (CAT) and a timed 100 yard dash called Fast CAT where the dog's speed is converted to points.

  4. Dog agility - Wikipedia

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    The table has been removed from a handful of organizations as of July 2024. Weave poles Similar to a slalom, this is a series of 5 to 12 upright poles, each about 3 feet (0.91 m) tall and spaced about 24 inches (61 cm) apart (spacing for AKC was 21 inches (53 cm) until it was changed in January 2010. The extra three inches was to relieve stress ...

  5. American Kennel Club - Wikipedia

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    The American Kennel Club (AKC) is a registry of purebred dog pedigrees in the United States. In addition to maintaining its pedigree registry, this kennel club also promotes and sanctions events for purebred dogs, including the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show, an annual event which predates the official forming of the AKC, the National Dog Show and the AKC National Championship.

  6. Meet the newest breed to join the American Kennel Club, a ...

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    Founded in 1884, the AKC is the United States’ oldest purebred dog registry and functions like a league for many canine competitions, including sports open to mixed-breeds and purebreds.

  7. American Kennel Club finds most popular dog breeds - AOL

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    The American Kennel Club reports that for the 24th year in a row, the Labrador retriever is the nation's top dog. In doing so the breed bested its own record, which it set in 2013 by surpassing ...

  8. List of kennel clubs - Wikipedia

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    All-encompassing kennel clubs are also referred to as 'all-breed clubs', although "all" means only those breeds that they have decided to recognize, and "breed" means purebred dogs, not including dog hybrids and crossbreeds or mixed-breed dogs. A club that handles only one breed is known as a breed club.

  9. The 10 Best Dog Stairs and Ramps to Give Your Pup a Leg Up - AOL

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    The manufacturer says this ramp can hold dogs up to 250 pounds, which pretty much runs the gamut in terms of breeds. We also love the versatility of this ramp. Raise it to heights between 15 ...