AKC Litter Registration Statistics

 Breed Name

2008 Rank

2007 Rank
Retrievers (Labrador)                             
1
1
Yorkshire Terriers                                
2
2
Dachshunds                                        
3
3
Shih Tzu                                          
4
4
German Shepherd Dogs                              
5
6
Poodles                                           
6
5
Beagles                                           
7
7
Boxers                                            
8
9
Retrievers (Golden)                               
9
10
Chihuahuas                                        
10
8
Pomeranians                                       
11
11
Miniature Schnauzers                              
12
12
Bulldogs                                          
13
15
Maltese                                           
14
14
Pugs                                              
15
13
Boston Terriers                                   
16
16
Spaniels (Cocker)                                 
17
17
Shetland Sheepdogs                                
18
18
Rottweilers                                       
19
20
Siberian Huskies                                  
20
22
Cavalier King Charles Spaniels                    
21
23
Miniature Pinschers                               
22
19
Pembroke Welsh Corgis                             
23
21
French Bulldogs                                   
24
30
Doberman Pinschers                                
25
26
Pointers (German Shorthaired)                     
26
27
Great Danes                                       
27
29
Papillons                                         
28
25
Bichons Frises                                    
29
24
West Highland White Terriers                      
30
28
Basset Hounds                                     
31
31
Havanese                                          
32
35
Spaniels (English Springer)                       
33
32
Australian Shepherds                              
34
33
Mastiffs                                          
35
36
Weimaraners                                       
36
34
Brittanys                                         
37
37
Lhasa Apsos                                       
38
38
Chinese Shar-Pei                                  
39
41
Collies                                           
40
42
Pekingese                                         
41
39
Cairn Terriers                                    
42
40
Scottish Terriers                                 
43
43
Bullmastiffs                                      
44
47
St. Bernards                                      
45
44
Bernese Mountain Dogs                             
46
46
Chinese Crested                                   
47
45
Newfoundlands                                     
48
49
Bloodhounds                                       
49
48
Shiba Inu                                         
50
54
Brussels Griffons                                 
51
50
Vizslas                                           
52
53
Akitas                                            
53
52
Japanese Chin                                     
54
55
Italian Greyhounds                                
55
51
Silky Terriers                                    
56
56
Soft Coated Wheaten Terriers                      
57
58
Bull Terriers                                     
58
59
Retrievers (Chesapeake Bay)                       
59
57
Chow Chows                                        
60
62
Alaskan Malamutes                                 
61
60
Great Pyrenees                                    
62
61
Rhodesian Ridgebacks                              
63
65
Border Collies                                    
64
66
Australian Cattle Dogs                            
65
64
Airedale Terriers                                 
66
63
Spaniels (English Cocker)                         
67
69
Parson Russell Terriers                           
68
67
American Staffordshire Terriers                   
69
70
Old English Sheepdogs                             
70
71
Toy Fox Terriers                                  
71
72
Fox Terriers (Wire)                               
72
68
Schipperkes                                       
73
73
Samoyeds                                          
74
75
Whippets                                          
75
74
Staffordshire Bull Terriers                       
76
81
Setters (Irish)                                   
77
77
Welsh Terriers                                    
78
76
Border Terriers                                   
79
80
Pointers (German Wirehaired)                      
80
79
Portuguese Water Dogs                             
81
78
Norwich Terriers                                  
82
82
Dalmatians                                        
83
86
Tibetan Terriers                                  
84
87
Basenjis                                          
85
84
Norwegian Elkhounds                               
86
83
Giant Schnauzers                                  
87
88
Cardigan Welsh Corgis                             
88
85
Bouviers des Flandres                             
89
89
Keeshonden                                        
90
91
Belgian Malinois                                  
91
92
Irish Wolfhounds                                  
92
90
Australian Terriers                               
93
102
American Eskimo Dogs                              
94
95
Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs                       
95
94
Setters (Gordon)                                  
96
97
Tibetan Spaniels                                  
97
96
Norfolk Terriers                                  
98
93
Manchester Terriers                               
99
99
Fox Terriers (Smooth)                             
100
98
Afghan Hounds                                     
103
103
Setters (English)                                 
104
100
English Toy Spaniels                              
105
104
Standard Schnauzers                               
106
105
Borzois                                           
107
106
Wirehaired Pointing Griffons                      
108
115
Affenpinschers                                    
109
101
Retrievers (Flat-Coated)                          
110
107
Lakeland Terriers                                 
111
116
Anatolian Shepherd Dogs                           
112
112
Neapolitan Mastiffs                               
113
110
Retrievers (Nova Scotia Duck Tolling)             
114
118
Bearded Collies                                   
115
109
Belgian Tervuren                                  
116
111
Petits Bassets Griffons Vendeens                  
117
114
Kerry Blue Terriers                               
118
108
Miniature Bull Terriers                           
119
119
Irish Terriers                                    
120
117
Spaniels (Clumber)                                
121
113
Belgian Sheepdogs                                 
122
122
Bedlington Terriers                               
123
127
Pointers                                          
124
120
Spinoni Italiani                                  
125
126
Plotts                                            
126
123
Spaniels (Welsh Springer)                         
127
121
Briards                                           
128
128
Salukis                                           
129
125
Lowchen                                           
130
124
Tibetan Mastiffs                                  
131
133
Pulik                                             
132
135
Black Russian Terriers                            
133
129
Kuvaszok                                          
134
137
Spaniels (American Water)                         
135
130
Spaniels (Field)                                  
136
132
Beaucerons                                        
137
155
Greyhounds                                        
138
141
Retrievers (Curly-Coated)                         
139
153
Polish Lowland Sheepdogs                          
140
134
Skye Terriers                                     
141
138
Scottish Deerhounds                               
142
142
German Pinschers                                  
143
140
Finnish Spitz                                     
144
139
Ibizan Hounds                                     
145
147
Spaniels (Irish Water)                            
146
150
Komondorok                                        
147
136
Dandie Dinmont Terriers                           
148
144
Swedish Vallhunds                                 
149
152
Sealyham Terriers                                 
150
145
Spaniels (Sussex)                                 
151
146
Pharaoh Hounds                                    
152
148
Canaan Dogs                                       
153
143
Harriers                                          
154
154
Glen of Imaal Terriers                            
155
151
Otterhounds                                       
156
156
Foxhounds (American)                              
157
149
Foxhounds (English)                               
158
157