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

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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Afghan Hound Among the most eye-catching of all dog breeds, the Afghan Hound is an aloof and dignified… See More Compare Breed

AKC.org offers information on dog breeds, dog ownership, dog training, health, nutrition, exercise & grooming, registering your dog, AKC competition events and affiliated clubs to help you …

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

Jul 7, 2025 · It's possible to read dog emotions from their facial expressions, but it's not easy. Learn what to watch for, so you can better understand your dog.

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!

Jul 5, 2023 · At AKC Marketplace, we can help you find your dream dog. You can find AKC-registerable puppies from responsible, passionate breeders, and we provide the tools you …