Founded in 1884, the not-for-profit AKC is the recognized and trusted expert in breed, health, and training information for all dogs. AKC actively advocates for responsible dog ownership and is...

The American Kennel Club (AKC) is a 501 (c) (4) nonprofit registry of purebred dog pedigrees in the United States. In addition to maintaining its pedigree registry, this kennel club also promotes and …

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Dec 30, 2025 · They’re ready to embark on 2026. Three more dog breeds joined the American Kennel Club’s roster of recognized breeds on Tuesday.

Founded in 1884, the not-for-profit AKC is the recognized and trusted expert in breed, health, and training information for all dogs.

Jan 2, 2026 · AKC now recognizes 205 dog breeds with the addition of three new breeds. There is a long process required for a breed to receive AKC recognition. Each dog is unique while being similar …

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Complete list of AKC recognized dog breeds. Includes personality, history, health, nutrition, grooming, pictures, videos and AKC breed standard.