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.

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

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Can’t decide which breed of dog is right for you? Compare dog breeds below to see how different breed characteristics and attributes stack up against each other.

Which is the best dog breed for you? Answer questions about your lifestyle and dog breed preferences to get suggested dog breed matches from AKC.

Jul 16, 2025 · Many dog owners struggle to get their dog to stay. Here's how to teach your dog to stay with detailed step-by-step instructions.

Mar 20, 2025 · Based on American Kennel Club registration statistics, we rank the most popular dog breeds in America each year. The French Bulldog takes the No. 1 spot!

May 29, 2025 · Before bringing a dog into your life, it’s important to know all the pros and cons of dog ownership. It’s important to make a fully informed decision that will be best for you and for …