US EditionUnleash the hounds! And terriers and lapdogs. The American Kennel Club adds 3 breeds
The American Kennel Club now recognizes 205 breeds, including a terrier named for Theodore Roosevelt, a Russian lapdog, and a French hunting hound.
- The American Kennel Club has added three new dog breeds: the Breton Brittany Spaniel , the Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka, and the American Teddy Roosevelt Terrier.
- The fauve de Bretagne is an intelligent breed suitable for active owners and can be trained as a medical alert dog.
- The Tsvetnaya Bolonka is a low-shedding, apartment-friendly breed requiring frequent grooming and playtime.
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The American Kennel Club Welcomes Three New Dog Breeds to AKC Registry
The American Kennel Club (AKC), a not-for-profit organization that is the world’s largest registry of purebred and mixed-breed dogs, and a leading voice for canine welfare and responsible ownership, has recently announced it is welcoming the Basset Fauve de Bretagne, Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka and the Teddy Roosevelt Terrier to the registry, bringing the number of recognized breeds up to 205. These breeds aren’t “new.” They have existed for a lon…
Meet the Teddy Roosevelt terrier, one of the American Kennel Club’s new dog breeds for 2026
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 increasing their visibility to the pet-loving public. One of the newcomers is a terrier named for a U.S.…
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