AKC Litter Registration Statistics

2009 Statistics

 Breed Name

2009 Rank

2008 Rank
Labrador Retrievers
1
1
German Shepherd Dogs
2
3
Yorkshire Terriers
3
2
Golden Retrievers
4
4
Beagles
5
5
Boxers
6
6
Bulldogs
7
8
Dachshunds
8
7
Poodles
9
9
Shih Tzu
10
10
Miniature Schnauzers
11
11
Chihuahuas
12
12
Rottweilers
13
14
Pomeranians
14
13
Doberman Pinschers
15
18
German Shorthaired Pointers
16
16
Pugs
17
15
Shetland Sheepdogs
18
19
Boston Terriers
19
17
Maltese
20
20
Great Danes
21
22
Siberian Huskies
22
23
Cocker Spaniels
23
21
French Bulldogs
24
26
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels
25
25
Pembroke Welsh Corgis
26
24
Mastiffs
27
28
Australian Shepherds
28
29
English Springer Spaniels
29
27
Brittanys
30
30
Weimaraners
31
31
Havanese
32
36
Miniature Pinschers
33
32
Basset Hounds
34
33
Bichon Frises
35
35
West Highland White Terriers
36
34
Papillons
37
37
Collies
38
38
Bernese Mountain Dogs
39
40
Bullmastiffs
40
39
Redbone Coonhounds**
41
N/A
Vizslas
42
44
Bloodhounds
43
43
Bluetick Coonhounds**
44
N/A
St. Bernards
45
45
Newfoundlands
46
46
Chinese Shar-Pei
47
47
Rhodesian Ridgebacks
48
50
Chesapeake Bay Retrievers
49
48
Akitas
50
52
Scottish Terriers
51
49
Border Collies
52
53
Pekingese
53
55
Lhasa Apsos
54
56
Chinese Crested
55
54
Cairn Terriers
56
51
Bull Terriers
57
57
Alaskan Malamutes
58
59
Airedale Terriers
59
58
Portuguese Water Dogs
60
64
Whippets
61
63
Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers
62
60
Chow Chows
63
66
Great Pyrenees
64
62
Shiba Inu
65
65
English Cocker Spaniels
66
70
Australian Cattle Dogs
67
68
Italian Greyhounds
68
61
Dogues de Bordeaux
69
41
American Staffordshire Terriers
70
71
Japanese Chin
71
74
Brussels Griffons
72
67
Irish Setters
73
69
German Wirehaired Pointers
74
72
Dalmatians
75
76
Samoyeds
76
73
Staffordshire Bull Terriers
77
78
Silky Terriers
78
77
Old English Sheepdogs
79
75
Irish Red and White Setters**
80
N/A
Belgian Malinois
81
79
Border Terriers
82
80
Cardigan Welsh Corgis
83
82
Irish Wolfhounds
84
81
Bouviers des Flandres
85
83
Black and Tan Coonhounds
86
42
Parson Russell Terriers
87
84
Basenjis
88
85
Giant Schnauzers
89
87
Borzois
90
94
Afghan Hounds
91
93
Boykin Spaniels**
92
N/A
Schipperkes
93
91
Wire Fox Terriers
94
90
English Setters
95
86
Tibetan Terriers
96
96
Gordon Setters
97
92
Norwich Terriers
98
97
Standard Schnauzers
99
99
Toy Fox Terriers
100
88
Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs
101
89
Keeshonden
102
95
Welsh Terriers
103
101
Norwegian Buhunds**
104
N/A
Norwegian Elkhounds
105
100
Flat-Coated Retrievers
106
98
Pyrenean Shepherds**
107
N/A
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons
108
105
Belgian Tervuren
109
103
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retrievers
110
102
Tibetan Spaniels
111
104
Salukis
112
118
Neapolitan Mastiffs
113
112
Pointers
114
111
Anatolian Shepherd Dogs
115
110
Bearded Collies
116
109
Manchester Terriers
117
107
American Eskimo Dogs
118
108
Spinoni Italiani
119
114
Belgian Sheepdogs
120
116
Kerry Blue Terriers
121
120
Norfolk Terriers
122
115
Smooth Fox Terriers
123
106
Australian Terriers
124
113
Miniature Bull Terriers
125
124
Plotts
126
127
Briards
127
123
Clumber Spaniels
128
117
English Toy Spaniels
129
125
Black Russian Terriers
130
121
Tibetan Mastiffs
131
128
Irish Terriers
132
130
Petit Basset Griffon Vendéens
133
119
Affenpinschers
134
132
Bedlington Terriers
135
126
Welsh Springer Spaniels
136
122
Field Spaniels
137
140
Lakeland Terriers
138
131
American Water Spaniels
139
136
Greyhounds
140
129
Kuvaszok
141
135
Scottish Deerhounds
142
133
Löwchen
143
137
Ibizan Hounds
144
134
Curly-Coated Retrievers
145
138
German Pinschers
146
141
Beaucerons
147
139
Swedish Vallhunds
148
149
Pulik
149
142
Irish Water Spaniels
150
144
Dandie Dinmont Terriers
151
146
Pharaoh Hounds
152
148
Polish Lowland Sheepdogs
153
145
Komondorok
154
151
Skye Terriers
155
143
Canaan Dogs
156
150
Sealyham Terriers
157
152
Glen of Imaal Terriers
158
156
Sussex Spaniels
159
147
Finnish Spitz
160
153
Otterhounds
161
154
American Foxhounds
162
158
Harriers
163
155
English Foxhounds
164
157

NOTE: ** New breed entered in AKC registry in 2009.