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

Discover your dog’s pedigree, connect with a community that cares, and unlock lifelong benefits together.

Check out the American Kennel Club's list of smallest dog breeds, including the Chihuahua, Pomeranian, Maltese, and more.

Dog training is the first step toward participating in dog sports. Showcase your dog's achievements and strengthen owner bonds. Access the latest updates and communications …

Is the Bernese Mountain Dog the right breed for you? Learn more about the Bernese Mountain Dog including personality, history, grooming, pictures, videos, and the AKC breed standard.

Alaskan Klee Kai The Alaskan Klee Kai is a small-sized companion dog that is alert, energetic, and curious, ye… See More Compare Breed

AKC actively advocates for responsible dog ownership and is dedicated to advancing dog sports.

AKC actively advocates for responsible dog ownership and is dedicated to advancing dog sports.

AKC actively advocates for responsible dog ownership and is dedicated to advancing dog sports.

Most dogs are smart, but in different ways. Learn which breeds are known for being intelligent and how to bring out your dog’s natural smarts.