Category: Media

  • The Jewish holiday of Purim has gone to the dogs

    The Jewish holiday of Purim has gone to the dogs

    March 07, 2023 “The American Kennel Club’s Museum of the Dog, just two blocks south of Grand Central, boasts many things, including an extensive library about dog breeds and one of the world’s largest collections of dog-themed art. As of this past weekend, it’s also a place where dogs and their owners can celebrate Jewish…

  • The Ultimate Guide To NYC’s Murray Hill And Kips Bay

    The Ultimate Guide To NYC’s Murray Hill And Kips Bay

    March 03, 2023 “If you’re as obsessed with dogs as we are, an afternoon spent learning about all things history of the dog is practically a dream come true. The American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog is full of interesting art and exhibits that explore the unique human-canine connection.” To read the rest of the guide click…

  • Pups raise the ‘woof’ at the AKC Museum of the Dog grooming party

    Pups raise the ‘woof’ at the AKC Museum of the Dog grooming party

    March 01, 2023 “The American Kennel Club (AKC) Museum of the Dog threw a “paw”-ty on Tuesday night for those with both two and four legs that looked to raise the “woof” of the art gallery. Held at 101 Park Ave. in Midtown, the furry fiesta promoted Pride+Groom, a line of grooming products made especially…

  • Blue Buffalo honors National Pet Cancer Awareness Month at the AKC Museum of the Dog

    Blue Buffalo honors National Pet Cancer Awareness Month at the AKC Museum of the Dog

    November 07, 2022 “On the evening of November 2, 2022, Blue Buffalo Co, Ltd, hosted an event focused on pet cancer advancements at the prestigious American Kennel Club (AKC) Museum of the Dog in New York, New York to bring attention to National Pet Cancer Awareness Month. Blue Buffalo’s commitment to pet oncology research runs…

  • Art, Activities, & Digital Fun

    Art, Activities, & Digital Fun

    October 25, 2022 “Hidden in Midtown is a spot where our furry friends are celebrated with art and activities! It’s the American Kennel Club’s ‘Museum of the Dog. The museum is celebrating its 40th anniversary with a new exhibit highlighting the collectors who made the museum what it is today. New York Living’s Marysol Castro checked out everything…

  • NY1 – Paws on Parade

    NY1 – Paws on Parade

    September 28, 2022 Cable news television channel NY1 covers The AKC Museum of the Dog’s 40th anniversay celebration Paws on Parade which took place in Bryant Park, New York City. To watch the coverage click here.  Share

  • A tribute to the K9 officers and handlers of 9/11

    A tribute to the K9 officers and handlers of 9/11

    September 27, 2022 “Now, more than 21 years later, the AKC Museum of the Dog in New York, New York, is making sure we forever remember these valiant men, women, and dogs in uniform. The museum is hosting a special “K9 Officers and Handlers Tribute” on Thursday, September 29, 2022, from 6-8pm. The reception and…

  • PBS – AKC Museum of the Dog Preview

    PBS – AKC Museum of the Dog Preview

    September 15, 2022 “A visit to the American Kennel Club Museum of the Dog, one of the only museums dedicated solely to the depiction of dogs. The Museum celebrates the important role dogs play in society as well as the more personal human-to-canine bond. Its permanent collection, one of the largest holdings of canine-related fine…

  • The New York Times – The Dogs of 9/11: Their Failed Searches for Life Helped Sustain It

    The New York Times – The Dogs of 9/11: Their Failed Searches for Life Helped Sustain It

    August 30, 2021 “Though there were not many survivors to find amid the destruction, the devotion of the dogs to their work became an inspiring sight to emergency medical workers and to others who witnessed the urgent rescue effort. Now, as the 20th anniversary of the attacks approaches, those efforts are being memorialized in an…

  • Hollywood dogs are getting their own NYC museum exhibition

    Hollywood dogs are getting their own NYC museum exhibition

    January 06, 2021 From TimeOut New York : “This week, the museum launched “Hollywood Dogs” featuring drawings, portraits and posters of some of the biggest canine blockbusters like Lassie to Old Yeller and All Dogs Go to Heaven. Inside the exhibit, you’ll also see animated and cartoon dogs in old celluloid, pencil sketches, comic strips, old portrait photos of Rin…