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FCM Universal Championship: Sunday Judging Panels
Sunday’s Judging Panels View Sunday’s judging panels for the all-breed show and specialty judging by breed. All-Breed Panel Specialty PanelsAustralian ShepherdFrench BulldogGolden RetrieverPomeranianRottweiler
https://www.akc.org/sports/conformation/fcm-universal-championship/sunday-judging-panels/
| May 6, 2026
Expert Advice: Health
Why Is My Dog Drinking So Much Water? Polydipsia or Excessive Thirst in Dogs
A dog drinking a lot of water can signal health issues. Learn the causes of polydipsia (excessive thirst) in dogs and how vets diagnose them.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/health/why-is-my-dog-drinking-so-much-water/
| April 22, 2026
Expert Advice: Dog Breeds
The Rarest Dog Breeds of 2025
The American Kennel Club is the world's largest registry of purebred dogs, and uses these statistics to rank the most popular breeds — and the rarest breeds. The numbers are in: these are the rarest dog breeds according to AKC registration statistics. In 2025, 202 total breeds were counted in the registration statistics. In 2026, […]
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/rarest-dog-breeds-2025/
| April 15, 2026
Expert Advice: News
2025’s Most Popular Dog Breeds by City
The most popular breeds in the U.S. have been announced, but where does your city fall? See 2025's most popular breeds by city.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/most-popular-dog-breeds-by-city-2025/
| March 18, 2026
Expert Advice: Dog Breeds
The Most Popular Dog Breeds of 2025: French Bulldog Holds Top Spot
The American Kennel Club has released registration statistics for 2025. Who will be crowned the most popular breed?
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/dog-breeds/most-popular-dog-breeds-2025/
| March 18, 2026
Expert Advice: Feature
‘Sully’ the Senior Dock Diving Saint Bernard Makes a Super-Sized Splash
Most people don't think of Saint Bernards when they think of water. But Kim Goodwin and her dog "Sully" defy expectations to make a splash.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/diving-dogs-premier-cup-sully-saint-bernard/
| March 12, 2026
Expert Advice: Feature
Bloodhound ‘Keva’ Wins Uniformed Service K-9 Award for Canine Excellence
Deputy Gabriel Jasso and K-9 Bloodhound 'Keva' work on live-finding missing persons. The team won the 2025 AKC Award for Canine Excellence.
https://www.akc.org/expert-advice/news/bloodhound-keva-ace-uniformed-service-k9/
| December 1, 2025
Press Releases
JE T’AIME ONCE AGAIN! FRENCH BULLDOG REMAINS AMERICA’S MOST POPULAR PUP FOR THE FOURTH YEAR
The French Bulldog continues to warm hearts in the United States! 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, announced this morning that the beloved French Bulldog is America’s most popular breed for the […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/je-taime-once-again-french-bulldog-remains-americas-most-popular-pup-for-the-fourth-year/
| March 18, 2026
Press Releases
FLYING THROUGH FALL: AKC AGILITY LEAGUE ANNOUNCES SEASON CHAMPIONS
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, is thrilled to announce the winners of the AKC Agility League’s fall season. The AKC Agility League recently concluded its 11th season of competition and honored […]
https://www.akc.org/press-releases/flying-through-fall-akc-agility-league-announces-season-champions/
| January 7, 2026
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Canine Partners Spotlight Fall 2025
Senior Rescue Dog Starts Dog Sports Career Roger had a sad life before he was turned into a shelter in southern California. He has gunshot wounds and was suffering from a serious respiratory illness. Shelter staff did not expect him to live long when they sent him home with a foster for a “hospice” stay. […]
https://www.akc.org/register/information/canine-partners-archive/newsletter/canine-partners-spotlight-fall-2025/
| December 3, 2025