Lure Coursing: Eligible Breeds

All dogs one year of age or older from the following breeds are eligible to participate in Lure Coursing Events.

AKC Recognized Breeds

• Afghan Hound
• Azawakh
• Basenji
• Borzoi
• Cirneco Dell’Etna
• Greyhound
• Ibizan Hound
• Irish Wolfhound
• Italian Greyhound
• Pharaoh Hound
• Portuguese Podengo Pequeno
• Rhodesian Ridgeback
• Saluki
• Scottish Deerhound
• Sloughi
• Whippet

Miscellaneous Group*

• Norrbottenspets
• Portuguese Podengos (Medio & Grande)
• Peruvian Inca Orchid

Foundation Stock Service Breeds*

• Thai Ridgeback

* May compete for suffix titles only

• Dogs of these breeds recorded with the Purebred Alternative Listing Program/Indefinite Listing Privilege (PAL/ILP) or dogs with Conditional registration are eligible to participate.
• Spayed and neutered dogs are eligible to participate.
• Monorchid and cryptorchid dogs are ineligible to participate.
• Bitches in season are not eligible to participate.
• Hounds with breed disqualifications, as listed in the AKC Breed Standards, are ineligible to enter lure coursing trials and tests.
• Dogs with Limited Registration are eligible to participate.