Founded in 1884, the American Kennel Club is the recognized and trusted expert in breed, health and training information for dogs. AKC actively advocates for responsible dog ownership and is dedicated to advancing dog sports. AKC retractable leash is easy to operate made with a secure locking mechanism creating comfort and control during walks. Choose from 6 different vibrant colors, 9.8 ft tape length. Do not allow leash to wrap around any pet body part.