A.K.C.
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“The American Kennel Club and its breed clubs have worked diligently to improve the health of dogs for decades in our country,” Lisa Peterson, an A.K.C. spokeswoman, said.
From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2011
According to A.K.C. registration statistics, the bulldog was the fifth-most popular dog in America between 1910 and 1920.
From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2011
The breed is a rare bit of good news for the A.K.C., which is suffering a long-term decline in registrations.
From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2011
But Margaret Crothers, an A.K.C. member in neighboring Lancaster, who raises Labrador retrievers, says the extra paperwork and inspections would be a nuisance for the "good breeders who are very conscientious."
From Time Magazine Archive
Fees: $1 within 60 days after the throw, $2 thereafter; or for members of the constituent A.K.C. clubs, nothing for the first 60 days, $1 thereafter.
From Time Magazine Archive
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