The American Kennel Club hosts thousands of dog competitions per year. Check out more information on how the events work now.

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Jumping, weaving, balancing along teeter-totters and running through tunnels, all while the clock is ticking. It can put pressure on dogs and their handlers, but it can also be a lot of fun. "They ...

The 11-year-old Lab gave it his all, and it’s too precious. Senior dog Ollie, 11, competes in his first agility event, inspiring many. Ollie receives widespread support, despite coming in last behind ...

The 24th annual National Dog Show returned to the Philadelphia Expo Center and will air on TV on Thanksgiving. The annual event features about 2,000 dogs of 205 different breeds all competing for the ...

Lucia Motes, who won the dog lookalike contest, hugs her dog Luna Katz. The event at Tropical Park on Sunday helped raise awareness for how unpicked up dog poop gets into our water which can cause ...

Law enforcement’s finest four-legged heroes are gearing up to take center stage at the 2025 Space Coast Police K-9 Competition, where skill, precision, and teamwork will be on full display. The event ...

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The champions for this year’s annual Nathan’s hot dog eating contest have been crowned. Joey Chestnut delivered a dominating performance in his return to the competition. With 70.5 hot dogs and buns ...