The AKC is the recognized and trusted expert in breed, health and training information for dogs.

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 …

View every dog breed belonging to the American Kennel Club. Featuring pictures and breed information for all AKC dog breeds.

List of dog breeds recognized by the AKC with links to complete info and pictures of each

Nov 15, 2025 · The American Kennel Club (AKC) is the largest registry of purebred dogs in the world and the chief promoter of purebred breeding and exhibiting in the United States.

AKC breeds including breed groups: miniatures, terriers, working, herding, sporting, hounds and toy breeds. Click any breed to see a detailed profile.

1 day ago · The 2025 American Kennel Club (AKC) national championship belongs to JJ the Lhasa Apso.

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

1 day ago · The 25th Annual AKC National Championship Presented by Royal Canin, North America's Largest Dog Show, took place in December in Orlando, and awarded JJ the Lhasa Apso with the …

Nov 26, 2025 · 201 AKC-recognized breeds will compete for the coveted Best in Show title at one of America's oldest dog shows.