Check out the links below to learn more about dog shows!
Ever wonder what all those letters are that you see before & after a dog's name mean? Here's a comprehensive list from AKC for you!
AKC Rally (AKC Video 3:57 minutes)
American Kennel Club
Learn about dog breeds, find dog clubs, look for upcoming events, get information on health, care, & training
A Beginners Guide to Dog Shows
Find a Dog Show
How Do I Get Started Showing Dogs? (AKC Video 4:23 minutes)
New Exhibitor Orientation Brochure
published by Dog Show Superintendent Association
Rules, Regulations & Policies
Online resource for AKC Rules, Regulations, & Policies - includes record keeping & identification of dogs; registration; misconduct at AKC events; dog sports; procedural manuals & more!
Terminology used when talking about dogs ~ A Compendium of Words and Phrases
Referring to Dogs ~ The Canine in Conversation
Types of AKC dog events
Welcome to the Dog Show
A guide for first time spectators