The 2015 AKC Event Committee at the 2015 AMA National Specialty took action to  address inappropriate behavior by an attendee at the 2015 AMA National Specialty, an  American Kennel Club (AKC) sponsored event.

American Kennel Club's action can be viewed in the 2015 December Secretary's Page  under the  NOTICE section. 

In addition, pursuant to AMA Standing Rule VI. D(1) and in accordance with Chapter 11, Section 15 of the AKC’s Rules Applying to Dog Shows, the AMA Board of Directors voted to prohibit the entry or participation in any and all AKC AMA and AMA-sponsored Regional Club events whatsoever for a period of five (5) years.