Breed Added 2 AKC-Reg 2008 Dogs 2000 1999 1994 Regs 1987-dogs 1986-dogs 1983-dogs 1982-dogs 1969-dogs 1968 dogs
2008-Littrs 1994 Lits 1987Littrs 1986-Littrs 1983-lits 1982-lits 1
------------------------------------- AKC founed in 1884

















Affenpinscher 1936 171 220 197 180 116 118 98 97 89 141
109 96 56 55 49 48
Afghan Hound Brought to USA 1926 631 872 768 1407 2228 2398 4063 4484 4605 3408
136 294 629 616 1056 1357
Akita 1972 2157 5927 6499 11014 6046 5269 3865 3257


911 3505 2004 1602 1118 951
Alaskan Malamute 1935 1737 3128 3208 4855 6123 6021 7044 7209 3190 2457
679 1405 1895 1893 2139 2219
American Eskimo Dog 1995 384 532 471 582






178 299




Australian Cattle Dog 1980 1294 1699 1700 1797 1048 844 709 558


552 623 383 328 277 241
Basenji 1943 774 1574 1538 1746 1546 1498 1473 1517 3110 2901
259 538 523 485 520 480
Basset Hound 1885 5277 14427 13595 18043 21082 18546 19042 17871 19319 17452
2662 6252 6730 5998 5803 5654
Beagle 1884 33722 52026 49080 59215 41972 39849 39992 35548 60221 56940
13576 21456 19412 18273 17944 16747
Beauceron 2008 117









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Belgian Malinois 1958 -AKC separates 3 variaties into breeds 901 617 577 731 111 62 64 45 6 17
225 145 28 16 14 11
Belgian Sheepdog 1911(Belgian dogs reg as German Sheepdogs. 1912 Name change to Belgian Sheepdogs 285 398 401 582 554 695 677 605 293 251
67 130 142 140 164 129
Belgian Tervuren 1958 -AKC separates 3 variaties into breeds 452 446 471 493 539 457 501 446 191 195
89 106 113 108 101 107
Bernese Mountain Dog 1937 3338 2319 2035 1594 862 857 482 424 59 43
1193 372 215 177 120 101
Bichon Frise 1972 4675 11750 11245 11363 8633 6538 4038 3632


3188 6208 4761 3669 2058 1743
Bloodhound 1885 3203 3056 2733 1631 1321 1134 1336 1503 662 489
1106 397 326 292 349 423
Borzoi 1891 630 882 916 1070 1227 1255 1383 1366 980 760
119 228 286 280 334 342
Bouvier des Flandres 1931 821 1211 1208 1781 1783 1772 1903 1632 330 267
226 476 477 487 505 442
Boxer 1904 29705 38803 34998 30629 19553 17870 17365 16301 10025 9450
13215 9996 6581 6211 5729 5404
Briard 1928 237 345 259 318 312 260 288 277 124 66
51 54 53 54 46 62
Brittany 1940 (more or less) 6270 9230 8646 12741 14242 13440 18433 17349 10761 9620
2108 3320 4133 3959 5180 5095
Brussels Griffon 1910 1320 1054 835 539 336 212 237 199
196
950 288 164 125 115 97
Bulldog
23413 15215 13754 11357 10400 8750 6943 6657 4868 4903
10571 3934 5169 4351 2412 2410
Bulldog, French 1898 American French Bulldog Club Founded 6963 1513 1278 961 421 307 201 182 75 72
3858 412 199 156 96 81
Bullmastiff 1933 3447 2954 2816 2333 1143 1063 997 966 439 308
1266 574 323 288 ??? ???
Canaan Dogs 1997 61 73 61







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Chihuahua 1890 1st exhibit, 1902 1st reg'd 15985 43096 42013 32705 21398 19310 16946 15867 28801 33686
12590 20785 14681 13344 11183 10889
Chinese Crested 1991 2098 1659 1623 989






1182 456




Chinese Shar Pei 1992 2583 6299 6845 15834






1487 6600




Chow Chow 1903 1359 3603 4342 25415 49096 43026 27815 22623 1399 1331
700 11883 22125 19094 11398 9423
Collie 1884 4016 8042 8249 14073 18705 19196 20789 20084 24822 24200
1474 4273 5965 5935 6392 6201
Collie, Bearded 1976 838 682 614 640 760 797 895 763


95 160 177 187 207 193
Collie, Border 1995 2104 1911 1410







554





Coonhound, Black & Tan 1945 3222 187 185 201 228 175 240 284 162 153
145 44 49 36 61 69
Corgi, Cardigan Welsh 1931 1st Cardigan Welsh Corgi imported to USA, 1936 AKC recognized 845

590 461 362 360 393 324 193
230 170 144 114 110 102
Corgi, Pembroke Welsh 1934 in AKC Studbook, 1935 (breed divided) 8102

6554 3551 3068 2757 2575 2161 1949
4063 2281 1201 1026 933 831
Dachshund 1885 26075 54773 50772 46129 40031 35537 33514 32835 60453 57460
18348 22689 19681 17194 15527 15611
Dalmation 1926 Dalmation Clubof America 1st Show 983 3084 4652 42621 11291 8170 6032 5409 5553 5104
292 12540 2930 2205 1592 1478
Dogues de Bordeaux (2008) 2008 3223









137





Finnish Spitz 1988 47 71 58 96 811





23 42 9


-
Foxhound, American 1650 Robert Brooke brought hounds to N America. Few are AKC Registered 17 68 49 79 29 49 38 57 37 65
5 16 13 15 14 23
Foxhound, English History in England back to 1500's, few are registered with AKC 17 17 40 51 44 32 18 12 4 2
3 9 9 3 2 3
Great Dane 1884 8994 10210 9860 11155 9145 9145 11352 12092 10339 7950
3323 2955 2655 2621 3256 3538
Great Pyranees 1933 1444 3569 3638 4273 2332 2113 1590 1684 877 711
645 1369 745 700 511 474
Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs 1995 715 454 438







175





Greyhound (AKC) 1885 183 210 146 193 196 165 125 127 96 76
27 27 40 28 26 41
Greyhound, Italian 1886 1450 2984 2688 2219 873 731 284 267 666 656
785 1062 396 327 284 267
Griffon, Wirehaired Pointiing 1887 419

216 97 80 113 128 69 102
112 36 27 17 31 35
Harrier 1885 35 23 24 42 29 15 26 34 36 18
8 4 11 3 4 6
Havanese 1999 4435 941 626







2561





Ibizan Hound 2003 146 85 71 108 79 79 109 93 ----------

23 19 22 14 24 23
Irish Wolfhound 1897 863 954 1032 1259 1068 1120 1109 1131 580 527
210 274 241 251 260 279
Japanese Chin (Japanese Spaniel) 1888 1066 1391 1214 1122 634 481 426 386 ----------

820 779 401 313 251 232
Keeshonden 1930 630 1328 1410 4002 7045 6732 6214 5977 2437 2010
225 1753 3084 2777 2374 2255
Komodorok 1937 60 89 112 163 170 178 138 128 34 38
21 50 58 54 44 37
Kuvaszok 1931 145 189 173 394 327 357 311 235 71 24
36 103 77 84 78 74
Lhasa Apso 1935 2020 8122 8191 14504 31685 29556 27087 25945 3544 2400
1529 7544 15931 14351 11975 11654
Lowchen 1996 131 127 107







49





Maltese 1888 10056 17446 16358 17030 13259 11393 8796 8050 3073 2948
8710 11660 9522 8058 5979 5319
Mastiff
6657 5576 5306 3884 2088 1841 1580 1419 230 182
2355 1006 573 528 409 414
Mastiff, Neopolitan 2004 357









97





Mastiff, Tibetan 2008 210









45





Newfoundland
2938 2900 2580 2873 3011 2781 2428 2394 1222 980
1121 763 734 698 619 626
Norwegian Elkhound
544 1016 1077 2140 3680 3480 4308 4368 4952 3850
258 830 1463 1426 1603 1652
Otterhound
36 26 17 30 41 48 27 34 39 38
5 799 7 7 6 9
Papillon 1935 4396 4128 3547 2707 1209 964 714 696 228 211
3211 9 725 573 443 398
Pekinese 1906 2056 9749 10082 15306 19803 18601 17611 17434 24856 26278
1454 1755 12112 11199 10212 10150
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen 1990 275 273 272 222






86 8921




Pharaoh hound 1983 72 81 88 71 117 94 673



15 60 24 24 6

Pinscher, Doberman 1921 10547 13874 13431 19822 28738 33442 66184 73180 13842 11585
3571 15 8811 10222 19699 22224
Pinscher, German
108









24 5301




Pinscher, Minature
5648 22020 21406 16538 4678 3590 2554 2193 1209 1254
4146 8872 2796 2188 1434 1265
Plott (hound) 2008 220









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Pointer 1884 369 521 524 596 425 432 434 419 412 347
63 112 102 105 109 114
Pointer, German Short Hair 1959 11110 13224 12325 14154 8285 7840 10126 10019 11152 9378
3441 3226 2140 1960 2654 2559
Pointer, German Wiredhair
1213 1417 1317 1414 1108 1003 1098 1049 384 268
314 308 279 262 292 256
Pomeranian
13215 33568 33584 39947 27911 25056 19691 18456 14232 15047
11502 26991 20068 17908 13724 13306
Poodle 1886 21545 45868 45852 61775 85400 85500 90250 88650 274145 263700
14350 36235 54000 52600 52150 53000
Portuguese Water Dog 1984 1427 1023 989 792 414 239 721



300 154 74 48 6

Pug 1885 12202 24373 21555 15464 7045 6732 6554 6058 9210 9181
8056 7442 3084 2777 3104 2883
Pulik
102 143 175 187 266 268 300 326 700 599
38 41 75 72 91 86
Retriever, Chesapeake Bay Bred in Maryland from mid 1807, American Chesapeake Club: 1918 2463 4665 4594 5198 4252 4275 4512 4243 1410 1356
712 1195 1096 1026 1091 1093
Retriever, Curly Coated 1924 129 127 199 157 95 62 86 50 19 19
139 34 19 16 17 10
Retriever, Flat Coat 1915 605 567 461 446 372 360 273 283 26 46
108 69 69 57 50 61
Retriever, Golden 1932 34485 66300 62652 64322 60936 59057 52525 51045 9535 7607
12926 15271 13846 12693 10610 10595
Retriever, Labrador 1917 100736 172841 154897 126393 81987 77371 67389 62465 21611 18492
35434 30471 20055 18493 15491 14765
Retriever, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling 2001 474









97





Rhodesian Ridgeback 1985 2119 2334 2272 2218 1536 1358 1614 1368 491 388
599 478 408 364 394 386
Rottweiler 1931 13059 37355 41776 102596 36162 28257 13265 9269 439 417
4912 31147 10928 8519 3788 2641
Saluki 1927 280 358 342 471 625 637 649 605 290 237
51 103 146 130 157 150
Samoyed 1906 1077 2122 2249 5017 8641 8169 7918 7866 4622 4050
356 1807 3275 2938 2726 2757
Schipperke 1899: Schipperkes1st imported to U.S., 1929:, Schipperke Club of America founded 639 2046 2295 3562 2520 2163 1758 1569 1199 1149
73 1824 1299 1094 880 852
Schnauzer, Giant
751 986 935 1065 965 887 771 634 206 173
242 256 286 233 175 170
Schnauzer, Minature
17040 30472 28649 33344 41462 38961 37820 36502 36233 30868
10607 14551 18357 16733 15345 14805
Schnauzer, Standard Wirehaired Pinscher Club of America: 1925 all three sizes 552 598 452 484 560 526 650 653 1105 936
130 109 158 120 160 178
Scottish Deerhound 1886 153 158 173 171 190 216 162 171 70 55
25 32 40 43 43 35
Setter, English 1884 86 684 689 855 1002 1033 1012 1205 1137 1024
131 173 235 255 266 310
Setter, Gordon 1884 636 969 976 1435 1362 1124 1142 1082 726 612
166 313 288 3272 237 258
Setter, Irish 1884 1291 1946 1886 2314 3137 3179 6114 8183 16631 12667
338 490 738 764 1390 2047
Sheepdog, Old English
1024 1754 1717 2778 4382 4724 7658 8332 4226 2522
398 799 1334 1444 2219 2436
Sheepdog, Polish Lowland 2001 78 131 54







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Sheepdog, Shetland
10188 23866 24271 36853 37616 35064 33375 30512 14167 12537
5241 15579 16239 14840 13550 12424
Shepherd Dog, Anatolian
373 187 187







101





Shepherd Dog, German 1911 40909 57660 57256 78999 57612 55958 65073 60445 102081 104127
15096 22415 17669 17149 19540 18149
Shepherd, Australian 1991 6471 6905 5593 5906






2484 1670




Shih Tzu 1969 20219 37599 34576 37017 36519 31742 23308 20556 2811 ---
15200 20137 20512 17178 12004 10927
Shiba Inu 1992 1376 2478 2324 1253






956 626




Siberian Husky
8465 17551 18106 24804 20708 19988 21237 20654 5117 3833
4312 9176 8057 7714 7657 7663
Spaniel, American Water 1940 132 182 190 315 294 276 339 331 289 236
35 93 80 84 104 110
Spaniel, Cavalier King Charles 1996 7626 2719 2243







4294





Spaniel, Clumber 1884 280 188 174 129 116 90 126 77 21 10
70 36 29 29 33 21
Spaniel, Cocker 1884 9481 29393 29958 60888 105236 98330 92836 87218 20123 18443
5653 26265 42158 38326 33874 32646
Spaniel, English Cocker breed separated 1946 1247 1243 1192 1408 1324 1269 1393 1391 513 472
439 402 452 424 439 443
Spaniel, English Springer
6690 10918 10217 17404 19969 199933 22626 22296 8188 7116
2486 4821 5657 5392 5947 6083
Spaniel, English Toy 1886 235 233 185 170 128 148 134 56 45 47
131 89 67 61 55 42
Spaniel, Field
117 102 150 106 83 33 53 27 9 0
32 18 16 15 6 9
Spaniel, Irish Water 1884 83 159 133 97 96 108 79 85 52 68
21 12 14 16 18 18
Spaniel, Sussex 1884 74 60 86 41 44 45 27 22 1 0
18 14 9 13 4 7
Spaniel, Tibetan
432 460 390 327 210 177 743



163 109 84 78 14

Spaniel, Welsh Springer
240 278 233 262 263 213 227 200 46 48
54 70 57 57 48 51
Spinoni Italiani 2000 318









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St Bernard 1885 3007 6561 6485 6063 3967 3798 4052 4296 19508 13490
1225 1607 1151 1150 1095 1261
Swedish Valhund 2008 67









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Terrier, Airdale 1881(won NY show) 1776 3431 2950 3798 5255 5465 7149 6876 5566 4972
545 894 1246 1306 1648 1664
Terrier, American Staffordshire 1936 1236 1789 1627 1367 1032 1183 1630 1550 ---------

400 356 315 396 511 466
Terrier, Australian 1960 330

484 729 627 747 774 984 737
178 187 300 291 374 339
Terrier, Bedlington
226 185 177 228 274 277 334 379 754 764
65 60 76 105 106 112
Terrier, Black Russian 2004 245









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Terrier, Border
899 802 731 720 468 346 265 272 61 51
319 234 140 112 84 92
Terrier, Boston 1893 10930 19922 17738 16453 14015 12814 11855 11361 11830 12406
6728 7739 7195 6418 5838 5700
Terrier, Bull 1991 1900 1093 1004 1200 1302 1060 1195 1162 320 359
733 358 405 340 372 386
Terrier, Cairn
2161 4887 4475 4653 6718 6030 6154 6108 5677 4532
1428 2624 3886 3322 3300 3395
Terrier, Dandie Dimont
77 82 69 129 128 130 175 152 268 240
20 43 56 46 60 66
Terrier, Fox S & W
1123 2362 2475 3245 3886 3600 3878 3815 11125 10792
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1794 1745
Terrier, Fox-Smooth 1985(Breed divided) 415 681 766 914 904 804




150 378 399 361


Terrier, Fox-Wire 1985(Breed divided) 708 1681 1709 2331 2982 2796




391 1116 1440 1315


Terrier, Fox Toy 2001 731









392





Terrier, Glen of Imaal 2004 32









8





Terrier, Irish
182 340 325 319 227 261 228 312 504 423
70 91 68 75 70 89
Terrier, Kerry Blue
274 435 300 422 541 565 648 593 1220 1110
82 117 156 153 175 163
Terrier, Lakeland 1934 176 204 182 199 293 261 239 229 159 230
104 91 117 114 117 110
Terrier, Manchester
407 453 444 534 436 397 510 519 920 1059
157 212 200 182 217 236
Terrier, Minature Bull
236 151 138 168






78 51




Terrier, Norfolk
314 271 279 312 244 181 151 134 ---------

98 144 109 99 70 65
Terrier, Norwich
616 467 456 381 289 240 216 243 274 266
292 176 125 101 95 92
Terrier, Parson Russell AKC took over “Jack Russell Terrier” and renamed 2001 802 1488 1225







428





Terrier, Scottish 1901? 2429 4396 4369 6091 7011 5974 5857 5831 9710 8308
1271 2581 2979 2393 2409 2469
Terrier, Sealyham
56 60 65 104 84 94 107 73 284 261
20 37 29 40 41 42
Terrier, Silky
968 1952 1965 2110 2803 2619 2641 262? 2159 1932
776 1216 1668 1511 1386 1460
Terrier, Skye
88 85 119 111 171 158 186 223 396 380
25 32 55 57 66 64
Terrier, Soft Coated Wheaten 1973 1481 2360 1983 1675 1222 1040 1159 1111


747 639 377 357 315 303
Terrier, Staffordshire Bull 1974 985 593 629 361 247 217 --------- --------- 265 218
339 105 81 75


Terrier, Tibetan 1973 626 704 598 699 594 556 514 495


285 224 172 175 163 154
Terrier, W Highland White 1908(Club formed) 4755 643 637 8441 10532 8635 7540 7397 4848 4057
2944 4078 5322 4158 3527 3649
Terrier, Welsh
534

660 649 697 724 656 1382 1273
322 277 262 269 262 263
Terrier, Yorkshire 1885 41914 43574 40684 660 36033 32485 28350 26205 10521 9080
31024 277 21063 18809 15759 14767
Vizsla 1960 3010 3224 3005 2423 1595 1620 1859 1847 1720 1578
934 544 393 385 452 493
Weimaraner 1929, Howard Knight brought 1st dog to US[Rhode Island] 5732 9126 8124 5678 3680 3727 4578 458? 6290 5741
2156 1440 1008 980 1151 1164
Whippet 1888 1435 1914 1869 1941 -------- --------- 1348 1392 797 806
347 472

416 409