While these breeds are not new, they have just been recognized by the American Kennel Club as official breeds.

NEW YORK (AP) — They're ready to embark on 2026. Three more dog breeds joined the American Kennel Club's roster of recognized breeds on Tuesday, making them eligible for many U.S. dog shows and likely ...

The Berger Blanc Suisse captivates with its elegance and versatility. Originally used as a working dog, this white variant of the shepherd dog evolved into a distinct breed, known for its gentle ...

The AKC Title Application Portal (TAP) provides a convenient way for owners to apply to have CKC titles recorded on their dog’s AKC record and pedigree. To learn more about the Title Recognition ...

The 2025 American Kennel Club (AKC) national championship belongs to JJ the Lhasa Apso. The Lhasa Apso captured the coveted Best in Show award after winning the Non-Sporting Group at the 25th annual ...

The American Kennel Club expands the pack – three more breeds added to the registry - However, the AKC's role in promoting dog breeding continues to draw criticism from animal-rights activists ...

Three new dog breeds are getting their official recognition. On Tuesday, Dec. 30, the American Kennel Club (AKC), the world's largest registry of purebred and mixed-breed dogs, shared that three ...