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FSS News & Updates
(updated 5/7/25 ) 4/7/2025 The American Teddy Roosevelt Terrier Club is the official parent club for the Teddy Roosevelt Terrier and to accept the Teddy Roosevelt Terrier into the AKC Stud Book on December 31, 2025. The breed will be eligible to compete in the Terrier Group beginning December 31, 2025. 2/7/2025 The Basset Fauve […]
https://www.akc.org/breeder-programs/foundation-stock-service-program/fss-news-updates/
| November 17, 2017
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FSS and Miscellaneous Breeds Broken Out By Group
The following are the group designations that the current FSS breeds have been assigned. There are currently 86 breeds in the FSS program. (Revised 2/1/25) Sporting Group - 16 breeds Blue Picardy Spaniel Braque du Bourbonnais Braque Francais Pyrenean Braque St. Germain Deutscher Wachtelhund Drentsche Patrijshond French Spaniel German Longhaired Pointer Large Munsterlander Pont-Audemer Spaniel […]
https://www.akc.org/breeder-programs/foundation-stock-service-program/fss-breeds-broken-group/
| November 17, 2017
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FSS Breed Domestic Registries
When a Foundation Stock Breed is accepted in the FSS program the clubs may designate a domestic registry or club registry for recording. Eligibility for FSS Recording The dog must be of a breed eligible for FSS Recording. The dog must first be registered with a registry acceptable to the AKC (see below) or foreign […]
https://www.akc.org/breeder-programs/foundation-stock-service-program/fss-breed-domestic-registries/
| August 14, 2024
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Previously Aired AKC Judges Education Webinars
[accordion] [accordion] [accordion_panel title="2025"] Below you will find recording links and resources for webinars that aired in 2024. Once you click the recording link, you will be asked to enter your name and email address in order to access the recording. Webinar Topic Recording Link Review & FAQ's on Conformation Judging Procedures, Policies & Guidelines […]
https://www.akc.org/public-education/akc-education-webinar-series/previously-aired-akc-judges-education-webinars/
| March 15, 2024
Sports & Events
Titles by Sport
Titles Earned in AKC Activities, Organized by Sport and Title Progression the # symbol behind the title abbreviation indicates that title can be earned multiple times, and will carry a numeric designation [accordion] [accordion_panel title="Agility Titles"] Class Abbrev. Title Name Abbrev. Title Name (Preferred Track) Prefix or Suffix ACT ACT1 Agility Course Test 1 Suffix […]
https://www.akc.org/sports/titles-and-abbreviations/titles-by-sport/
| November 13, 2017
Sports & Events
In the Zone
[accordion] [accordion_panel title="In the Zone - May 2025"] One Agility Competitor's Experience With a League of Her Own AKC Agility League Spotlight: Canine Odd Couple That Loves Agility AKC Agility League Spring/Summer Season Off to Great Start [/accordion_panel] [accordion] [accordion_panel title="In the Zone - March 2025"] 2025 AKC Agility League Championship Entries Open in […]
https://www.akc.org/sports/agility/in-the-zone/
| September 2, 2022

Sports & Events
Pee Wee Special Attraction
To view other Pee Wee photos click here. If you have a Pee Wee photo you would like to share, please send to: juniors@akc.org [accordion] [accordion_panel title="Procedures and Guidelines"] A Club must submit a Special Attractions Form to conduct the Pee Wee Class Special Attraction. The request must be approved by the Event Operations department. The […]
https://www.akc.org/sports/conformation/junior-showmanship/pee-wee-special-attraction-guidelines/
| October 26, 2017
Sports & Events
Judges’ Study Guides
AKC Group Standards Download AKC approved breed standards by complete group for use on any portable electronic device. Sporting Hound Working Terrier Toy Non-Sporting Herding Misc. Judges Study Guide No single written guide is ever comprehensive enough to be the only learning tool utilized in preparation for judging a new breed. We urge you to […]
https://www.akc.org/sports/conformation/judges-study-guides/
| June 2, 2025

Expert Advice: Natural & Whole Foods
Can Dogs Eat Dates?
Can dogs eat dates? Learn about the benefits and drawbacks of dates and how to safely feed small amounts of this fruit to your dog.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/nutrition/can-dogs-eat-dates/
| October 24, 2022

Expert Advice: Common Conditions
How to Treat Dog Allergies
Just like humans, dogs can be allergic to things. There are different causes of allergic reactions, which can range in severity depending on your dog.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/dog-allergies-symptoms-treatment/
| March 7, 2021