FAST CAT is a 100-yard dash for dogs. The FAST CAT Ranking is a list of handicapped speed standings for the top 20 dogs in each breed based on FAST CAT races for a given year. It's a performance-driven way of answering questions about how fast a dog is or can be. FAST CAT is […]

The landing page for Registered Handlers lists contact information for the AKC personnel who work with dog handlers. The page also includes hyperlinks to the Registered Handlers Resource Center, where you can find information about the Registered Handlers program. Professional dog handlers are experts in the care, conditioning, and presentation of show dogs. AKC's Registered […]

The AKC Club Membership Upload Tool helps dog club officers prepare a list of club members for uploading to AKC servers, so that AKC knows who you are and how to best help you. The tool understands two formats: Microsoft Excel (*.xls or *.xlsx) and the generic Comma-Separated Value format (*.csv). Club membership rosters typically […]

The Lost and Found application enables Reunite Pet Protection, a 24/7 pet recovery service that links your contact information to the AKC registration number printed on a custom collar tag. If your pet goes missing -- as one in three pets do sometime in their lives -- a toll-free telephone number on the custom tag […]

Kids and Juniors applications make the world of dog shows fun for younger dog fanciers. From the Kids and Juniors page, you can access and download a customized Junior Showmanship Awards Summary, read about Junior pathways to the National Championship, and find more than a dozen links to information about things like Careers in Dogs […]

If your dog wins an AKC title, you can optionally commemorate that title with a beautiful silver medallion modeled after the original American Kennel Club Silver Championship Medal that was awarded to AKC champions of record in 1910. You can choose between two sizes: a small medallion ($20) that can be incorporated into jewelry, and […]

If you're in a dog club and want to more easily share information with potential new members about that club and how much fun it is for you and your dog, then the Club Outreach application is the part of the AKC website that makes that possible. Clubs of all kinds (typically All Breed, Local […]

The AKC Grand Championships application is your online reference for the top dogs in every state, sorted by breed and by the number of points accumulated annually. Dogs are ranked by their points totals, and may appear in the listings for more than one state if their owners of record reside in multiple states. The […]

Online Record Keeping Service (ORKS) is a secure repository for your breeder records. Log in to ORKS to create, maintain, and view your litter and puppy registration information and the mating and birth records for your dogs. Whether you can enter information for a dog depends on whether you are the registered owner of that […]

Stress that livestock experience in handling does affect your trial and livestock workability. There are ways to reduce their stress during a herding event that will give your exhibitors a better chance to qualify. Lessen visual disturbances Livestock have wide-angle vision. Side walls and visual screening will help keep your livestock calm. This keeps livestock […]