American Kennel Club (AKC)

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/American_Kennel_Club_(AKC)

GPTKB entity

Statements (60)

Predicate	Object
gptkbp:instanceOf	gptkb:nonprofit_organization breed registry
gptkbp:affiliatedWith	gptkb:Fédération_Cynologique_Internationale_(FCI)
gptkbp:country	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:founded	1884
gptkbp:founder	gptkb:James_Watson gptkb:E._H._Eldridge gptkb:Eugene_Glasier gptkb:J._C._Clark gptkb:J._H._Bloodgood gptkb:J._H._De_Mund gptkb:J._H._Devereux gptkb:J._H._Lee gptkb:J._H._Nason gptkb:J._H._Whittemore gptkb:J._H._Wilmerding gptkb:J._H._Work gptkb:J._H._Young gptkb:J._H._Zabriskie gptkb:J._H._Zerega gptkb:J._H._Ziegler gptkb:J._H._Zoller gptkb:J._H._Zuckerman gptkb:J._M._Taylor gptkb:J._O._Williams gptkb:W._M._Bruce gptkb:August_Belmont_Jr.
gptkbp:governs	field trials lure coursing obedience trials tracking tests dog conformation shows agility trials herding trials rally obedience
gptkbp:headquartersLocation	gptkb:New_York_City
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label	American Kennel Club (AKC)
gptkbp:leaderTitle	President and CEO
gptkbp:membership	over 5,000 licensed and member clubs
gptkbp:notableEvent	gptkb:AKC_National_Championship gptkb:Westminster_Kennel_Club_Dog_Show
gptkbp:offers	gptkb:AKC_Reunite_microchip_program gptkb:Canine_Good_Citizen_program gptkb:AKC_Canine_Health_Foundation gptkb:AKC_Museum_of_the_Dog gptkb:AKC_S.T.A.R._Puppy_program
gptkbp:officialLanguage	English
gptkbp:president	gptkb:Dennis_B._Sprung
gptkbp:publishedIn	gptkb:AKC_Family_Dog gptkb:AKC_Gazette
gptkbp:purpose	breed registry dog shows promotion of purebred dogs canine health research
gptkbp:recognizedBreeds	over 200
gptkbp:regionServed	gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:taxStatus	501(c)(4) non-profit
gptkbp:website	https://www.akc.org/
gptkbp:bfsParent	gptkb:Fédération_Cynologique_Internationale
gptkbp:bfsLayer	5