The animal rights group PETA is suing to try to force the American Kennel Club to abandon the standards it backs for French ...

The animal rights group PETA sued Tuesday to try to force the American Kennel Club to abandon the standards it backs for hyper-popular French bulldogs and some other breeds, contending that the ...

The dogs are competing in the show to earn points in the American Kennel Club sanctioned event. Once a competitor earns 15 points and wins two majors, they become a champion.

PETA is suing the American Kennel Club for its breed standards, which they argue encourage the breeding of short-snouted ...

The civil claim says standards for certain dog breeds "provide blueprints for the breeding of deformed, unhealthy dogs." ...

“The AKC’s official breed standards for the bulldog, French bulldog, pug, dachshund and Chinese shar-pei provide blueprints for the breeding of deformed, unhealthy dogs,” PETA says in the suit.

PETA sues American Kennel Club, demanding end to ‘deformed' breeding The civil claim says "breed standards for the bulldog, French bulldog, pug, dachshund and Chinese shar-pei provide blueprints ...

The animal rights group PETA is suing to try to force the American Kennel Club to abandon the standards it backs for French bulldogs and some other breeds.