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AKC Museum of The Dog Announces Furry Friendly Fridays!

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Images Couresty of AKC Museum of The Dog

Calling all dog lovers and cultural connoisseurs: the AKC Museum of the Dog just gave you one more reason to love Fridays. Starting June 13th, the museum is officially going to the dogs—in the best way possible! Every Friday during regular hours, museumgoers can now bring their four-legged besties along for the ride. They’re calling it Furry Friendly Fridays, and it’s paws-itively genius.

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Top Ten Favorite Dogs from AKC’s Meet The Breeds 2025!

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Yorkshire Terrier with Dyed-Pink  Fur (All Photos By Gail)

Dogs: they’re like people, only better. Recently, I attended my second-ever  Meet The Breeds show, which is sponsored by the American Kennel Club (AKC) and held annually at NYC’s Javits Center.  If you’re looking to add a dog to your family, Meet The Breeds is the place to discover which breed is the perfect fit for you and to be overwhelmed by the cuteness of these gorgeous babies.
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Celebrate Dia de Muertos at the AKC Museum of the Dog

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Image Courtesy of AKC Museum of the Dog

This Friday, November 1st, the AKC Museum of the Dog is excited to celebrate Dia de Muertos with a special event for all dog lovers! From 12 Noon to 2 PM, come enjoy their monthly Breed Spotlight program, focusing on the incredible Mexican breed, the Xoloitzcuintli.
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One Day Only, August 29th: Bring Your Dog To The AKC Museum of The Dog!

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Today, August 26th, is National Dog Day, so be sure give your furry friend some extra love and attention as we show gratitude for everything dogs do for us.  In celebration, the AKC Museum of the Dog is allowing all owners to bring their dogs with them to the museum for one day only: Thursday, August 29th. Doesn’t that sound like fun? Sure it does.

Here’s everything you need to know!

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Meet The Breeds: Cute Dogs and More!

meet the breeds banner photo by gail worley
All Photos By Gail

Do you love dogs? I sure do, so when I heard about Meet the Breeds — an amazing dog show at Javits Center sponsored by the American Kennel Club (AKC), I knew I had to check it out. Because: Dogs! Let’s go!
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