Some registries only offer closed registration to dogs with established pedigrees through their own registries. In some cases, registration is limited for dogs without breeding rights. Sometimes a registry will offer open registration for any dog, or only for dogs who meet certain requirements like a pedigree from another registry.
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In most cases, there is no real difference in the quality of a dog from different registries. While many people recognize specific registries as the “best” registry, this differs from person to person. By registering breeders are better able to prevent genetic disorders and improve overall breed health.
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An unregistered dog may still be purebred.
There are many different pet registries in the USA, and even more throughout the world. These registries include:
- American Canine Association Inc. (ACA)
- Est. 1984
- “America’s Largest Veterinary Health Tracking Canine Registry”
- American Canine Hybrid Club (ACHC)
- Est. 1969
- For mixed-breeds only
- American Canine Registry (ACR)
- Specialty breed registry, started in 2000 as a Rat Terrier registry and has since expanded to include all established breeds.
- Only registry that recognizes the Harlequin Pinscher; only US registry that recognizes the Biewer Yorkie
- ACR helps breeders develop their own breeds through their sister registry, “American Pedigree Registry”
- American Kennel Club (AKC)
- Est. 1884
- Closed registration for dogs with both AKC registered parents.
- Open registration is offered for a limited time to newly recognized breeds who have established pedigrees in other registries accepted by the AKC.
- Limited registration is for dogs who have an AKC established pedigree but no breeding rights. Dogs are eligible for all events except for conformation.
- AKC Canine Partners
- AKC offers open registration for mixed-breeds and purebreds which are ineligible for AKC registration
- Registered dogs are eligible for non-conformation events such as obedience and agility.
- America’s Pet Registry, Inc. (APRI)
- Est. 1992
- Closed registration for dogs with both parents registered to APRI
- Dual registration available for dogs from other registries
- American Purebred Registry (APR)
- Est. 1979
- Provides open registration for purebred dogs and cats
- Australian National Kennel Council (ANKC)
- Est. 1949
- Canadian Kennel Club (CKC)
- Est. 1888
- Not to be confused with Continental Kennel Club (also CKC)
- Continental Kennel Club (CKC)
- Est. 1991
- Not to be confused with Canadian Kennel Club (also CKC)
- Designer Breed Registry (DBR)
- Specific to designer breeds, but also registers purebred dogs under a different category
- Helps breeders establish breed standards for new breeds.
- Dog Registry of America, Inc. (DRA)
- Formerly the “US Kennel Club”
- All-breed registry; registers all purebred dogs, rare and exotic breeds, designer dogs, hybrids and unrecognized breeds.
- Federation Cynologique Internationale (FCI)
- Est. 1911 “to promote and protect cynology and purebred dogs by any means it considers necessary.”
- Disappeared during WWI, re-created with new articles of incorporation in 1921
- Legal personality by decree in 1968
- aka “World Canine Organization”
- Worldwide dog registry
- International Canine Association (ICA)
- ACA offers open registration for mixed-breeds and purebreds which are ineligible for ACA registration
- International Designer Canine Registry (IDCR)
- Parent company est. 1995
- “The IDCR offers breeders and owners of designer breeds the opportunity to document and record ownership, parentage and ancestry of their designer canines and in so doing record their name and their dog’s place in breed history.”
- Only registers Designer Dogs with known breed percentages.
- Kennel Club of Great Britain (KCGB)
- Est. 1891
- Voluntary registrar for purebred and crossbred dogs.
- The UK’s largest database for both pedigree and crossbreed dogs (through partner registries)
- Runs the world’s largest dog event, the world’s largest dog agility event, and licenses more than 4,500 other dog events.
- National Kennel Club (NKC)
- Est. 1964
- NKC is an “all-breed” registry that recognizes all established and “rare” purebreds.
- Active in wildlife preservation efforts
- National Hybrid Registry (NHR)
- Only registers “Hybrid” dogs with both parents purebred and eligible for registration in the NKC
- New Zealand Kennel Club (NZKC)
- Est. 1886
- NZKC is an “all-breed” purebred registry.
- North American Purebred Registry, Inc. (NAPR)
- Est. 1995 as North American Beagle Registry
- Expanded to include all purebreds in 1998 (NAPDR)
- Incorporated in 2009 (NAPR)
- NAPR Registers all purebred dogs and cats
- Primary focus is fast and friendly customer service (24-hour registration turnaround)
- Mixed breeds registered separately
- United Kennel Club (UKC)
- Est. 1898
- International registry
- Does not register dogs with known breed faults
- Provides “Purple Ribbon” Registry status to dogs with 14 generations registered through UKC
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