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Maud Earl at the Museum of the Dog When I first visited the AKC Museum of the Dog a few years ago, I did what everyone else probably does: I…

The American Kennel Club has released its list of the most popular dog names in the United States from the last year. The list is compiled from the AKC’s purebred…

The American Kennel Club has announced that tickets are on sale or New York City’s AKC Meet the Breeds, arriving at the Jacob K. Javits Convention Center Saturday, January 28th,…

Happy National Dog Day!

Spot On Pet Ride Sharing Service Ten years ago, when our second Weimaraner Bodhi came down with a debilitating bone disease, I would have done anything to have access to…

Bloodhound Trumpet is Best in Show A newcomer to dog competition and the first Bloodhound is this year’s Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show champion. Bloodhound Trumpet (AKA GCHB CH Flessner’s…

Sponsored Content After too long a hiatus, Five Question for Dr. Moore is back! Dr. Christina Moore joins us to talk about pursuing a career in veterinary medicine. Dr. Moore is currently the…

Streaming Services Dog-Related Programming Well, I’ve had six months to plumb the depths of various streaming services during the pandemic… and I’ve discovered some dog-related programming gems I want to…

The AKC Museum of the Dog has announced the winner of its Salute to Search & Rescue Dogs art contest:  Porkchop The Search Dog. The illustration is a pen and…

After roughly five months of pandemic related inactivity… I’m recommitting to the Urban Dog blog. And what better day to do it than National Dog Day. Here’s wishing you and…

Spring is here and it’s time to get vaccinated and head out with your dog! Check out Urban Dog’s calendar of Dog Events in New York City in May. The…