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2010 AKC Kid's Corner Art Contest

As a responsible puppy owner or adult dog owner, you do many fun things with your dog.

AKC now welcomes mixed-breed dogs to participate in the exciting world of AKC companion events! Now there’s Lots More Dog Fun for you and your dog to participate in, such as Agility, Obedience and AKC Rally events. In honor of this occasion, the 2010 Kids’ Corner Art Contest asks you to draw a picture of yourself doing something fun with your favorite dog whether your dog is one of the 164 recognized AKC registerable breeds or a mixed breed.

You can find out more information about AKC, AKC Canine Partners for mixed breed dogs and the fun events you and your dog can participate in at www.akc.org


Take care of your puppy

Draw a picture of yourself doing something fun with your favorite dog.

First place winner receives:

The Complete Dog Book for Kids
Bailey’s Purebred Dog Coloring Book
The AKC’s Guide To Purebred Dogs poster
A Responsible Dog Ownership bookmark
AKC Canine Partner's Bandana

Second and third places receive:

Bailey’s Purebred Dog Coloring Book
The AKC’s Guide to Purebred Dogs poster
A Responsible Dog Ownership bookmark
AKC Canine Partner's Bandana

Deadlines: First, second, and third place winners will be chosen from each US grade group K-2, 3-5, and 6-8 in May and November. Entries postmarked after October 31st, 2010 are not eligible for entry. First Place entries will be posted on the AKC Website.

Who can Enter:  Contest is open to students who on February 1, 2010, are at least 5 years of age and under 15 years in age and are enrolled in grades K-8th (or their schools’ equivalent). All art work must be original. Go to www.akc.org for all the rules, details, and restictions that may apply. A parental permission slip is required.

Send your completed entries to:

The American Kennel Club Attn: Public Education Dept. 8051 Arco Corporate Drive, Ste. 100, Raleigh NC 27617

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