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American Kennel Club
Mid-Hudson Kennel Association is a member club under the auspices of the American Kennel Club, which is dedicated to upholding the integrity of its Registry, promoting the sport of purebred dogs and breeding for type and function. Founded in 1884, the AKCŪ and its affiliated organizations advocate for the purebred dog as a family companion, advance canine health and well-being, work to protect the rights of all dog owners and promote responsible dog ownership.
AKC's Core Values:
  • We love purebred dogs
  • We are committed to advancing the sport of the purebred dog
  • We are dedicated to maintaining the integrity of our Registry
  • We protect the health and well-being of all dogs
  • We cherish dogs as companions
  • We are committed to the interests of dog owners
  • We uphold high standards for the administration & operation of AKC
  • We recognize the critical importance of our clubs and volunteers
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    Useful Links & Resources

    AKC Links
    American Kennel Club - akc.org
    AKC Rules and Regulations - akc.org/rules/index.cfm
    National Parent Club Search - http://www.akc.org/clubs/search/index.cfm
    Indefinite Listing Privilege (ILP) - akc.org/reg/ilpex.cfm
    Limited Registration - akc.org/reg/limitedreg.cfm
    Registering a Dog - akc.org/reg/registeradog.cfm
    Canine Good Citizen Program - akc.org/events/cgc/index.cfm

    AKC Performance Events
    Agility - akc.org/events/agility/index.cfm
    Obedience - akc.org/events/obedience/index.cfm
    Rally Obedience - akc.org/events/rally/index.cfm
    Earthdog - akc.org/events/earthdog/index.cfm
    Herding - akc.org/events/herding/index.cfm
     Tracking - akc.org/events/tracking/index.cfm
    Lure Coursing - akc.org/events/lure_coursing/index.cfm

    Health links
    AKC Health Foundation - akcchf.org
    Canine Eye Registration Foundation (CERF) - vmdb.org/cerf.htm
     Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) - offa.org

    Organizations
    American Dog Owners' Association (ADOA) - adoa.org
    Associated Dog Clubs of New York State - adcnys.org
    Owner/Handler Association - canineworld.com/oha

    Superintendents
    MBF Inc. - infodog.com
    Jim Rau Dog Shows - raudogshows.com
    McNulty Dog Shows - mcnultydogshows.com

    Superintendents: (Agility)
    Clean Run - cleanrun.com
    Fast Times - fasttimesagility.com
    Paw Print Trials - pawprinttrials.com
    Curious about dog events? Want to know more about activities with your dog? Come to a meeting or event, and we'll be happy to answer your questions. Contact MHKA at info@mhka.net. ©2011 Mid-Hudson Kennel Association. All rights reserved.