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🗓️ Starting January 1, 2025, the fee for an ABGA Adult Membership will increase to $75 per year. Read more

Office Updates

Keep up with announcements, reminders, events, and more from the ABGA office.

January 17, 2025

2025 National Show Updates

Mark your calendars! The 2025 National Show is set to be an unforgettable event, and we can’t wait to see you there.

January 17, 2025

Redistricting approved by Board of Directors effective February 1

Redistricting map approved for equal representation, effective February 1, 2025; changes regions, Board seats, and election details.

January 17, 2025

Open Meeting 01-21-2025

An open Board meeting will take place on Tuesday, January 21, 2025 at 7:00 PM CST. All ABGA members are welcome to attend.

January 14, 2025

Service Expectations for 2025 ABGA & JABGA National Show

Service bids for the 2025 ABGA National Show due by Feb. 1, 2025, include photography, livestream, vet services, and drug testing details.

January 10, 2025

Open Meeting 01-14-2025

An open Board meeting will take place on Tuesday, January 14, 2024 at 7:00 PM CST. All ABGA members are welcome to attend.

January 9, 2025

Understanding the Shift from STR to SNP Technology: ABGA DNA Q&A

Beginning February 1, 2025, all DNA testing will move to a Single-nucleotide Polymorphism (SNP) analysis, commonly pronounced as “snip.”

January 7, 2025

Introducing Catherine Riley: ABGA’s new Director of Community Engagement

ABGA hires Catherine Riley as Director of Community Engagement, effective Jan 6, 2025, to enhance sponsorship and events.

January 2, 2025

ABGA's Strategic Plans and New Initiatives for 2025

ABGA thanks members for their support, announces improvements for 2025, including a new DNA program and fee adjustments.

December 26, 2024

Open Meeting 12-27-2024

An open Board meeting will take place on Friday, December, 2024 at 7:00 PM CST. All ABGA members are welcome to attend.

December 20, 2024

2025 National Show Logo Contest

ABGA is now accepting tropical themed logo submissions for the 2025 National Show!

December 20, 2024

2025 Board Elections and Regional Evaluation Procedures

Voting rights require dues paid by Jan 1. 8 Board seats up for election in 2025. Changes to regional boundaries discussed Jan 14.

December 18, 2024

Winter Board of Directors Face-to-Face Day 2

The 2024 Winter Board of Directors Face-to-Face Meeting took place from December 6-7, 2024 in Plainfield, Indiana.

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