AKKPS MEMBERS ONLY
BECOME AN AKKPS LIFETIME MEMBER
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Never Expires
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No AKKPS Dues in the future regardless if AKKPS Membership Dues increase or decrease - currently Dues are $65 per year
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Includes an AKKPS Lifetime Membership Logo for Member Use (see below)
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Marked in the AKKPS Membership List as Lifetime (this will be reflected by 12/31/24)
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Non Refundable under any circumstance
CURRENT AKKPS NEWS, MEETINGS & MERCH
AKKPS BOD MEETINGS
NEXT SCHEDULED MEETING
TBD
The AKKPS Board of Directors meets every 3 to 4 months and additionally as needed.
BOD ELECTIONS
2027/2027 TERM
COMING OCTOBER 2026
CONTACT THE AKKPS
CONTACT YOUR AKKPS DIRECTOR & BOD
Contact your Regional AKKPS Director and the AKKPS Board of Directors.
CONTACT THE AKKPS REGISTRAR
Contact the AKKPS Registrar for Herd Book Corrections or registration items that are in house.
CONTACT THE AKKPS WEBMASTER
Contact the AKKPS Webmaster for website questions or issues and Member Portal Login Help
SOCIETY INFORMATION
SOCIETY EBLASTS & NEWS 2020 FORWARD
SOCIAL MEDIA LINKS
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AKKPS Members Only Facebook Discussion Page
- AKKPS Public Facebook Page
- AKKPS Instagram
REGISTRATION HELP GUIDES
AKKPS MEMBER TIME FRAMES FOR SUBMITTING REGISTRATIONS
Learn how long registration processing will take.
AKKPS HELP GUIDES
Walk through the different types of registrations, ID Methods and learn the AKKPS Color Chart.
SPONSOR A MEMBER & VOLUNTEER FOR THE AKKPS
SPONSOR A NEW AKKPS MEMBER
Sponsor a New AKKPS Member for $15 for 3 months or $50 per your.
Use your AKKPS Member Portal for the Link.
VOLUNTEER FOR THE AKKPS
AKKPS is fueled by Volunteers. Please consider donating your time to Society. The seven BOD members each put in countless hours a month and with the membership growing need member volunteers.
The following are areas AKKPS needs volunteers for on an as needed basis.
Articles, Photography, Social Media, Advertising, Veterinarian, Graphic Design, Legal Council, etc.
AKKPS MEMBER CUSTOM BENEFITS
CUSTOM AKKPS CONTRACT
The AKKPS offers custom (logo & AKKPS Information) AKKPS Sample Contracts for all AKKPS Members in a printable PDF.
CUSTOM AKKPS FARM ADVERTISEMENT
The AKKPS offers AKKPS Members the opportunity to showcase their farm in an individual Ad on the AKKPS Website under the Members & Breeders Tab.
AKKPS EXCLUSIVE BREEDERS LIST
The AKKPS Exclusive Breeders list contains AKKPS Members who exclusively litter notify and register with the AKKPS. The list is audited twice a year and open to application year round.
CUSTOM AKKPS SOCIAL MEDIA FRAME
The AKKPS offers AKKPS Members an "AKKPS Frame" for Social Media Profile Pictures.
The frames can be blank and the member use a photo
CUSTOM AKKPS EMAIL SIGNATURE & BUSINESS CARD
The AKKPS offers AKKPS Members an custom email signature that can also be used as a printable business card.
AKKPS BREED CLAIM LETTER REQUEST
The AKKPS supplies a letter for AKKPS Members who wish to breed claim label KuneKune Pork with a USDA processor.
AKKPS MEMBER TOOLS
AKKPS LOGOS
The AKKPS offers several logos for the AKKPS Members to use. The logos must be used in their entirety.
AKKPS BROCHURE & RACK CARD
The AKKPS offers the AKKPS Members an AKKPS informational Rack Card and Brochure in PDF format for members to print.
PEDIGREE PAPER LINK
Use the same paper to print your AKKPS Certificates from the AKKPS Member Portal My Animals section as the AKKPS uses for printed mailed pedigrees.
PIG CERTIFICATION, STATUS CHANGE, ADD A 2ND OWNER & CANADIAN DNA
PURE BRITISH / PURE NEW ZEALAND CERTIFICATION
This form is used to apply for the Pure British or Pure New Zealand designator on the pigs AKKPS Registration.
ANIMAL FOR HARVEST & COMPANION ANIMAL CONVERSION TO FULL REGISTRATIONS
This form is a request to change the registration of a Companion Animal or Animal for Harvest to a fully registered animal intended for breeding.
Only the Breeder of the animal can request the change.
GOLD TIP COLOR CERTIFICATION
This form is used to apply for the color GOLD TIP. The Breeder or Owner may apply for certification when the pig reaches 18 months old.
ADD A 2ND OWNER
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The pig will show up under BOTH owners My Animals Section in their AKKPS Member Portal.
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The pig will reflect BOTH owners in the AKKPS Herd Book.
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Registration Certificates will only reflect the owners name who prints the certificate out from the Members Portal however both owners show in the AKKPS Animals Screen when viewed.
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Whichever farm does the litter notification is considered the Breeder of the Litter and their Farm Name will be used in the Registered name of the pig.
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Either Owner can transfer the pig or change the status of the pig.
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Both owners must be current AKKPS Members
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An email will be sent to both owners using the email addresses on file for approval once a second owner request has been received.
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Once both approvals are received back, the pig will be put in both AKKPS Members Names.
DNA PERMIT FORM - CANADA
The import permit is required for samples being mailed from outside of the United States
Import Permits can also be emailed through your UC Davis Account.
HIGH PERCENTAGE WHITE CORRECTION
High Percentage White (H%W)
Belted / Banded (B)
AKKPS MEMBER REGISTRATION & DNA HELP
BUYER'S REGISTRATION COMPLAINT / STEP PLAN
The Buyer’s Registration Help / Step Plan is an AKKPS Program designed to help buyers of AKKPS Registered pigs get them registered with the help of the AKKPS when the seller does not complete the registration process.
PARENTAGE DNA ISSUE HELP
This form is used to request help when Parentage DNA Verification through UC Davis does not match your KuneKune discovered during DNA verifying offspring.
HERDBOOK & REGISTRATION CORRECTION
This form is used to for help with registration corrections, new animal ID applied, litter notification corrections and registration corrections.
AKKPS REGISTRATION MAIL IN FORMS
AKKPS EKPA SPONSORED WEBINARS
KUNEKUNE CONFORMATION
KuneKune Conformation presented by the EKPA with Barb Rossi & Carol DeYoung
May 2024