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...

Find Puppies and Breeders in your area and helpful information. All puppies found here are from AKC-Registered parents.

Nov 23, 2025 · The American Kennel Club recognized a new member this year, and not only is it a hard working, but it's the perfect family pet.

Stacker listed every dog breed officially recognized by the American Kennel Club since the start of the 21st century.

Dec 11, 2024 · The AKC National Championship presented by Royal Canin returns to the Orange County Convention Center Dec. 14-15 with thousands of dogs competing.

Register your dog with the American Kennel Club today! Find out more about AKC’s Canine Care packages, including pet insurance and VetNET.

Nov 21, 2025 · The American Kennel Club hosts thousands of dog competitions per year. Check out more information on how the events work now.

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

As one of the most popular AKC events, conformation events range from large all-breed shows, with over 3,000 purebred dogs entered, to small local specialty club shows that feature only …

Nov 21, 2025 · The AKC uses its registration statistics to rank the breeds. It says it's the world's largest registry of purebred dogs.