NEW YORK — An athletic Hungarian farm dog and a tiny pet of bygone Russian aristocrats are the latest breeds in the American Kennel Club's purebred lineup. The club announced Tuesday that it's ...

A total of 5,557 dogs will compete at the 25th annual American Kennel Club National Championship by Royal Canin.

The Biewer Terrier is eligible to compete in the toy group at upcoming dog shows New year, new dog! On Monday, the American Kennel Club announced recognition of a new dog breed, the Biewer Terrier.

This year has been significant for the American Kennel Club, with the recognition of a 1,200-year-old dog breed. The Danish-Swedish Farmdog is a historic working dog breed with roots in Scandinavia.

For the second year in a row, the French bulldog has claimed the top spot as the most favorite dog in America. Joined by three "frenchies," - Barnie, Uma and Kiro - Brandi Munden, Vice President of ...

NEW YORK, Sept. 17, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The American Kennel Club (AKC ®), a not-for-profit organization that serves as the world's largest registry of purebred dogs and a leading advocate for canine ...

NEW YORK — An athletic Hungarian farm dog and a tiny pet of bygone Russian aristocrats are the latest breeds in the American Kennel Club’s purebred lineup. The club announced Tuesday that it’s ...

"Both [breeds] are unique, offering dog lovers very different choices," American Kennel Club Executive Secretary Gina DiNardo said in a press release 2020 may be the year of the rat in the Chinese ...

NEW YORK (AP) — The animal rights group PETA sued Tuesday to try to force the American Kennel Club to abandon the standards it backs for hyper-popular French bulldogs and some other breeds, contending ...

German Shepherds are the second most popular pick for man's best friend. Humans just cannot get enough of labs -- the loyal, loveable dogs topped the American Kennel Club's list of most popular breeds ...

NEW YORK — An athletic Hungarian farm dog and a tiny pet of bygone Russian aristocrats are the latest breeds in the American Kennel Club's purebred lineup. The club announced Tuesday that it's ...