Animal rights group PETA has sued the American Kennel Club over breed standards it calls “intentionally deformed,” claiming the AKC set the table for entire breeds of dogs to live in constant ...

PETA is suing the American Kennel Club for its breed standards, which they argue encourage the breeding of short-snouted breeds that can have serious health issues.

PETA sued the American Kennel Club on Tuesday to try to force it to abandon its standards for French bulldogs and some other breeds.

PETA lawsuit says American Kennel Club standards harm bulldogs, other breeds The animal rights group argued that the club’s requirements for French bulldogs, dachshunds and other breeds promote ...

NEW YORK (AP) — 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 ...

In its suit, PETA, a self-described animal liberation organization, says the French bulldog standard endorsed by the kennel club requires several deformities, including a large, square head and ...

Norfolk-based PETA contends the influential club is promoting unhealthy physical features.

Animal rights group PETA sued to try to force the American Kennel Club to abandon the standards it backs for French bulldogs and some other breeds.