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Dog Breeds DOG BREEDS It is estimated that there are over 500 different dog breeds in the world. Two organizations which promote breed standards are the AKC (American Kennel Club) and the UKC (United Kennel Club).
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DOG BREEDS • It is estimated that there are over 500 different dog breeds in the world. • Two organizations which promote breed standards are the AKC (American Kennel Club) and the UKC (United Kennel Club). • The AKC recognizes over 150 different breeds while the UKC currently recognizes over 300 separate breeds.
DOG BREEDS • AKC Recognized Breeds are assigned to one of seven groups or the Miscellaneous Class, based on the uses for which the breeds were developed. • UKC Recognized Breeds are assigned to one of eight groups, based on the uses for which the breeds were developed.
DOG BREEDS TOP UKC BREEDS (based on UKC registration figures 2005) 1 Treeing Walker Coonhound 2 American Pit Bull Terrier 3 Bluetick Coonhound 4 English Coonhound 5 American Black and Tan Coonhound 6 Redbone Coonhound 7 Labrador Retriever 8 Beagle 9 Plott Hound 10 Jack Russell Terrier
DOG BREEDS TOP UKC BREEDS (based on UKC registration figures 2005) 11 American Eskimo 12 Toy Fox Terrier 13 Rat Terrier 14 German Shepherd Dog 15 Dogue de Bordeaux 16 American Bulldog 17 Belgian Shepherd Dog 18 Cavalier King Charles Spaniel 19 Epagneul Breton
DOG BREEDS The following should assist you in identifying some of the more popular breeds.
DOG BREEDS TREEING WALKER COONHOUND AMERICAN PIT BULL TERRIER
DOG BREEDS BLUETICK COONHOUND ENGLISH COONHOUND
DOG BREEDS AMERICAN BLACK & TAN COONHOUND REDBONE COONHOUND
DOG BREEDS JACK RUSSELL TERRIER PLOTT HOUND
DOG BREEDS AMERICAN ESKIMO TOY FOX TERRIER
DOG BREEDS RAT TERRIER AMERICAN BULLDOG
DOG BREEDS EPAGNEUL BRETON DOGUE DE BORDEAUX
DOG BREEDS CAVALIER KING CHARLES SPANIEL BELGIAN SHEPHERD DOG
DOG BREEDS TOP AKC BREEDS (based on UKC registration figures 2006) • Labrador Retrievers • Yorkshire Terriers • German Shepherd Dogs • Golden Retrievers • Beagles • Dachshunds • Boxers • Poodles • Shih Tzu • Miniature Schnauzers
DOG BREEDS TOP AKC BREEDS (based on UKC registration figures 2006) 11 Chihuahuas 12 Bulldogs 13 Pugs 14 Pomeranians 15 Boston Terriers 16 Cocker Spaniels 17 Rottweilers 18 Maltese 19 German Shorthaired Pointers 20 Shetland Sheepdogs
DOG BREEDS Yorkshire Terrier Labrador Retriever
DOG BREEDS German Shepherd Dog Golden Retriever
DOG BREEDS Beagle Dachshund
DOG BREEDS Poodle Boxer
DOG BREEDS Miniature Schnauzer Shih Tzu
DOG BREEDS Chihuahua Bulldog
DOG BREEDS Pug Pomeranian
DOG BREEDS Boston Terrier Cocker Spaniel
DOG BREEDS Rottweiler Maltese
DOG BREEDS German Shorthaired Pointer Shetland Sheepdog
DOG BREEDS Border Collie Australian Shepherd
DOG BREEDS FOR A COMPLETE LIST OF BREEDS United Kennel Club http://www.ukcdogs.com/ American Kennel Club http://www.akc.org/
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