RECOGNIZED BREEDS

Breed Name Abbreviation Group Designation

Affenpinscher AFP Companion
Afghan Hound AH Sighthound & Pariah
Aidi AIDI Guardian Dog
Airedale Terrier AT Terrier
Akbash Dog AKB Guardian Dog
Akita AK Northern
Alaskan Klee Kai (Toy, Miniature, Standard) ALKAI Northern
Alaskan Malamute ALML Northern
Alentejo Mastiff ALENT Guardian Dog
Alpine Dachsbracke AD Scenthound
American Black & Tan Coonhound B&T Scenthound
American Bulldog ABD Guardian Dog
American Bully ABY Companion
American Eskimo (Miniature, Standard) AE Northern
American Foxhound AF Scenthound
American Hairless Terrier (Coated, Hairless) AHT Terrier
American Leopard Hound ALH Scenthound
American Pit Bull Terrier APBT Terrier
American Water Spaniel AWS Gun Dog
Anatolian Shepherd ANAT Guardian Dog
Anglo-Francais de Petite Venerie AFVP Scenthound
Appenzeller APN Guardian Dog
Ariegeois ARI Scenthound
Australian Cattle Dog ACD Herding Dog
Australian Kelpie KELP Herding Dog
Australian Shepherd AS Herding Dog
Australian Terrier AUST Terrier
Austrian Black and Tan Hound AUBT Scenthound
Austrian Pinscher AUPN Terrier
Azawakh AZ Sighthound & Pariah
Barak BARAK Scenthound
Barbet BAR Gundog
Basenji BAS Sighthound & Pariah
Basset Artesian Normand BAN Scenthound
Basset Bleu de Gascogne BBDG Scenthound
Basset Fauve de Bretagne BFDB Scenthound
Basset Hound BH Scenthound
Bavarian Mountain Hound BMH Scenthound
Beagle BGL Scenthound

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Beagle Harrier BGLH Scenthound
Bearded Collie BEARD Herding Dog
Beauceron BEAU Herding Dog
Bedlington Terrier BED Terrier
Belgian Shepherd Dog (Gronendael, Laekenois, Malinois, BSD Herding Dog
Tervueren)
Bergamasco BERG Herding Dog
Berger de Pyrenees (Rough-Faced, Smooth-Faced) BPYR Herding Dog
Berger Picard PICRD Herding Dog
Bernese Mountain Dog BMD Guardian Dog
Bichon Frise BF Companion
Biewer Terrier BWT Companion
Billy BILLY Scenthound
Black Forest Hound BFH Scenthound
Black Mouth Cur BLKCUR Scenthound
Black Russian Terrier BRT Guardian Dog
Bloodhound BLD Scenthound
Bluetick Coonhound BLU Scenthound
Bolognese BOL Companion
Border Collie BC Herding Dog
Border Terrier BORDR Terrier
Borzoi BORZ Scenthound & Pariah
Boston Terrier BT Companion
Bouvier des Ardennes BDARD Herding Dog
Bouvier des Flandres BDF Herding Dog
Boxer BOX Guardian Dog
Boykin Spaniel BOYKN Gun Dog
Bracco Italiano BRACC Gun Dog
Braque D’Auvergne BDA Gun Dog
Braque de l’Ariege BDLA Gun Dog
Braque du Bourbonnais BDB Gun Dog
Braque Francais, de Grande Taille BFGT Gun Dog
Braque Francais, de Petite Taille BFPT Gun Dog
Braque Saint-Germain BSG Gun Dog
Briard BRIAR Herding Dog
Briquet Griffon Vendeen BGV Scenthound
Brittany BRIT Gun Dog
Brussels Griffon BG Companion
Bull Terrier BULLT Terrier
Bullmastiff BULLM Guardian Dog
Ca de Bestier CDB Herding Dog
Cairn Terrier CAIRN Terrier
Canaan Dog CANAN Sighthound & Pariah
Canadian Eskimo Dog CED Northern
Cane Corso Italiano CORSO Guardian Dog
Cao de Castro Laboreiro CDCL Guardian Dog

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Cardigan Welsh Corgi WCC Herding Dog
Carolina Dog CAROL Sighthound & Pariah
Catalan Sheepdog CTLSD Herding Dog
Caucasian Ovcharka CAUC Guardian Dog
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel CKCS Companion
Central Asian Shepherd Dog CASD Guardian Dog
Cesky Fousek CSKYF Gun Dog
Cesky Terrier CESKY Terrier
Chart Polski CHART Sighthound & Pariah
Chesapeake Bay Retriever CHES Gun Dog
Chien D’Artois CDA Scenthound
Chien Francais Blanc et Noir CFBN Scenthound
Chien Francais Tricolore CFT Scenthound
Chihuahua CHI Companion
Chinese Crested CC Companion
Chinese Shar-Pei CSP Northern
Chinook CHNK Northern
Chow Chow CHOW Northern
Cimarron Uruguayo CMUR Guardian Dog
Ciobanesc Romanesc Carpatin CRC Herding Dog
Ciobanesc Romanesc Miortic CRM Herding Dog
Cirneco dell’Etna CDE Sighthound & Pariah
Clumber Spaniel CLUMB Gun Dog
Cocker Spaniel CS Gun Dog
Collie (Rough, Smooth) COL Herding Dog
Coton de Tulear COTON Companion
Croatian Sheepdog CROSD Herding Dog
Curly-Coated Retriever CCR Gun Dog
Czechoslovakian Vlcak CHV Herding Dog
Dachshund (Miniature, Standard) DH Scenthound
Dalmatian DAL Companion
Dandie Dinmont DAN Terrier
Danish Broholmer DANB Guardian Dog
Danish-Swedish Farmdog DSF Terrier
Deutsche Bracke DB Scenthound
Deutscher Wachtelhund DW Gun Dog
Doberman Pinscher DP Guardian Dog
Dogo Argentino DOGO Guardian Dog
Dogue de Bordeaux DDB Guardian Dog
Drentse Patrijshond DPAT Gun Dog
Drever DREV Scenthound
Dunker DUNK Scenthound
Dutch Shepherd DUTCH Herding Dog
Dutch Smoushond DSMSH Terrier
East Siberian Laika ESL Northern

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English Bulldog EB Companion
English Cocker Spaniel ECS Gun Dog
English Coonhound ENG Scenthound
English Foxhound EF Scenthound
English Pointer EP Gun Dog
English Setter ES Gun Dog
English Shepherd ESHEP Herding Dog
English Springer Spaniel ESS Gun Dog
English Toy Spaniel ETS Companion
Entlebucher ENT Guardian Dog
Epagneul Bleu de Picardie EBDR Gun Dog
Epagneul Breton EBRTN Gun Dog
Epagneul Picard EPP Gun Dog
Epagneul Pont-Audemer EPA Gun Dog
Estrela Mountain Dog EMD Guardian Dog
Eurasian EUR Northern
Field Spaniel FSP Gun Dog
Finnish Hound FH Scenthound
Finnish Lapphund FL Northern
Finnish Spitz FS Northern
Flat-Coated Retriever FCR Gun Dog
Francais Blanc Et Orange FBO Scenthound
French Bulldog FB Companion
French Spaniel FRSP Gun Dog
Fresian Water Dog FRWD Gun Dog
German Longhaired Pointer GLP Gun Dog
German Pinscher GP Terrier
German Rough-Haired Pointer GRHP Gun Dog
German Shepherd Dog GSD Herding Dog
German Shorthaired Pointer GSP Gun Dog
German Spitz (Klein / Mittel) GRSPZ Northern
German Wirehaired Pointer GWP Gun Dog
Giant Schnauzer GS Guardian Dog
Glen Of Imaal Terrier GLEN Terrier
Golden Retriever GR Gun Dog
Gordon Setter GORDN Gun Dog
Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen GBGV Scenthound
Grand Bleu de Gascogne GBDG Scenthound
Grand Gascon-Saintongeois GGS Scenthound
Grand Griffon Vendeen GGV Scenthound
Great Anglo-Francais Tricolor Hound GATCH Scenthound
Great Anglo-Francais White and Black Hound GAWBH Scenthound
Great Anglo-Francais White and Orange Hound GAWOH Scenthound
Great Dane DANE Guardian Dog
Great Pyrenees PYR Guardian Dog

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Greater Swiss Mountain Dog GSMD Guardian Dog
Greenland Dog GD Northern
Greyhound GH Sighthound & Pariah
Griffon bleu de Gascogne GRBDG Scenthound
Griffon Fauve de Bretegne GFDB Scenthound
Griffon Nivernais GRNIV Scenthound
Haldenstover HALD Scenthound
Hamiltonstovare HAML Scenthound
Hanoverian Hound HAN Scenthound
Harrier HR Scenthound
Havanese HAV Companion
Hellenic Hound HH Scenthound
Hokkaido HOK Northern
Hovawart HOV Guardian Dog
Hungarian Greyhound HGH Sighthound & Pariah
Hungarian Wire-Haired Vizsla HWV Gun Dog
Hygen Hound HYH Scenthound
Ibizan Hound IBIZN Sighthound & Pariah
Icelandic Sheepdog ID Herding Dog
Irish Red & White Setter IRW Gun Dog
Irish Setter IS Gun Dog
Irish Terrier IT Terrier
Irish Water Spaniel IWS Gun Dog
Irish Wolfhound IW Sighthound & Pariah
Istrian Coarse-Haired Hound ICHH Scenthound
Istrian Short-Haired Hound ISHH Scenthound
Italian Greyhound IG Companion
Italian Hound IH Scenthound
Jack Russell Terrier JRT Terrier
Jagdterrier JAGD Terrier
Japanese Akita JAK Northern
Japanese Chin JCH Companion
Japanese Spitz JSPZ Northern
Japanese Terrier JT Terrier
Jindo JIN Northern
Kai KAI Northern
Kangal Dog KAN Guardian Dog
Karelian Bear Dog KBD Northern
Karst Shepherd Dog KSHPD Guardian Dog
Keeshond KEES Northern
Kerry Blue Terrier KBT Terrier
Kishu KISU Northern
Komondor KOM Guardian Dog
Kooikerhondje KOOK Gun Dog
Kromfohrlander KROM Companion

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Kuvasz KUV Guardian Dog
Labrador Retriever LR Gun Dog
Lagotto Romagnolo LAGR Gun Dog
Lakeland Terrier LAKE Terrier
Lancashire Heeler LH Herding Dog
Lapinporokoira LAPIN Herding Dog
Leonberger LEON Guardian Dog
Lhasa Apso LHASA Companion
Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog LCLD Herding Dog
Lowchen LOW Companion
Lundehund LUND Northern
Majorca Mastiff MJM Guardian Dog
Maltese MLT Companion
Manchester Terrier (Toy, Standard) MT Terrier
Maremma Sheepdog MARM Guardian Dog
Mastiff MASTF Guardian Dog
Mi-Ki MIKI Companion
Miniature American Shepherd MAS Herding Dog
Miniature Bull Terrier MBT Terrier
Miniature Pinscher MINPN Companion
Miniature Schnauzer MS Terrier
Montenegrin Mountain Hound MMH Scenthound
Mountain Cur MTCUR Scenthound
Mountain Fiest MTFST Scenthound
Mudi MUDI Herding Dog
Multi-Colored Poodle (Toy & Miniature) MCPDL Companion
Multi-Colored Standard Poodle MCSTP Gun Dog
Munsterlander, Large LMUN Gun Dog
Munsterlander, Small SMUN Gun Dog
Neapolitan Mastiff NEA Guardian Dog
Newfoundland NEWF Guardian Dog
Norfolk Terrier NRFLK Terrier
Norrbottenspetz NORB Northern
Norwegian Buhund NBUH Northern
Norwegian Elkhound NE Northern
Norwich Terrier NORW Terrier
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever NSDTR Gun Dog
Old Danish Pointing Dog ODBD Gun Dog
Old English Sheepdog OES Herding Dog
Olde English Bulldogge OEB Guardian Dog
Otterhound OTTER Scenthound
Owczarek Podhalanski OPOD Guardian Dog
Papillon PAPN Companion
Parson Russell Terrier (10-12.5 / over 12.5 -15) PRT Terrier
Patterdale Terrier PAT Terrier

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Pekingese PEK Companion
Pembroke Welsh Corgi WCP Herding Dog
Perdiguero de Burgos PDB Gun Dog
Perro de Presa Canario PRESA Guardian Dog
Peruvian Inca Orchid PIO Sighthound & Pariah
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen PBGV Scenthound
Petit Bleu de Gascogne PBDG Scenthound
Petit Gascon-Saintongeois PGS Scenthound
Pharaoh Hound PHARH Sighthound & Pariah
Plott Hound PLT Scenthound
Podenco Canario PODC Sighthound & Pariah
Podengo Portugueso (Grande Smooth, Grande Wire, Medio PODG Sighthound & Pariah
Smooth, Medio Wire, Pequeno Smooth, Pequeno Wire)
Poitevin POIT Scenthound
Polish Hound PH Scenthound
Polski Owczarek Nizinny PON Herding Dog
Pomeranian POM Companion
Poodle (Toy & Miniature) POODL Companion
Porcelaine PORC Scenthound
Portuguese Pointer PORTP Gun Dog
Portuguese Sheepdog PORSD Herding Dog
Portuguese Water Dog PWD Gun Dog
Posavaz Hound POSH Scenthound
Pudelpointer PUDL Gun Dog
Pug PUG Companion
Puli PULI Herding Dog
Pumi PUMI Herding Dog
Pyrenean Mastiff PYRM Guardian Dog
Rat Terrier (Miniature, Standard) RAT Terrier
Redbone Coonhound RED Scenthound
Rhodesian Ridgeback RR Sighthound & Pariah
Rottweiler RT Guardian Dog
Russian-European Laika REL Northern
Russkiy Toy / Russian Toy RUSKY Companion
Saarloosewolfdog SAAR Herding Dog
Saint Bernard SAINT Guardian Dog
Saluki SAL Sighthound & Pariah
Samoyed SAM Northern
Sarplaninac SAR Guardian Dog
Schapendoes SCHA Herding Dog
Schiller Hound SCRH Scenthound
Schipperke SCH Companion
Scottish Deerhound SD Sighthound & Pariah
Scottish Terrier SCT Terrier
Sealyham Terrier SET Terrier
Serbian Hound SERH Scenthound

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Serbian Tricolor Hound SERTH Scenthound
Shetland Sheepdog SS Herding Dog
Shiba SHIBA Northern
Shih Tzu SHIH Companion
Shikoku SHIK Northern
Siberian Husky SH Northern
Silken Windhound SKWH Sighthound & Pariah
Silky Terrier SILKY Terrier
Skye Terrier SKYE Terrier
Sloughi SLO Sighthound & Pariah
Slovak Cuvac SC Guardian Dog
Slovakian Wire-Haired Pointing Dog SLWPD Gun Dog
Smaland Hound SMLD Scenthound
Small Swiss Hound SSWH Scenthound
Smooth Fox Terrier SFT Terrier
Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier SCWT Terrier
South African Boerboel SAB Guardian Dog
South Russian Shepherd Dog SRSD Herding Dog
Spanish Greyhound SPGH Sighthound & Pariah
Spanish Hound SPH Scenthound
Spanish Mastiff SMAST Guardian Dog
Spanish Water Dog SWD Herding Dog
Spinone Italiano SPIN Gun Dog
Sporting Lucas Terrier SPORT Terrier
Stabyhoun STAB Gun Dog
Staffordshire Bull Terrier SBT Terrier
Standard Poodle STDPDL Gun Dog
Standard Schnauzer SSCH Guardian Dog
Stephens’ Cur STCUR Scenthound
Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog STCD Herding Dog
Styrian Coarse-Haired Hound STCHH Scenthound
Sussex Spaniel SUSSX Gun Dog
Swedish Elkhound SWEH Northern
Swedish Lapphund SL Northern
Swedish Vallhund SV Herding Dog
Swiss Hound SWH Scenthound
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier TRT Terrier
Thai Ridgeback THAI Sighthound & Pariah
Tibetan Mastiff TM Guardian Dog
Tibetan Spaniel TS Companion
Tibetan Terrier TT Companion
Tornjak TJAK Guardian Dog
Tosa Ken TOSA Guardian Dog
Toy Fox Terrier TFT Terrier
Transylvanian Hound TSVH Scenthound

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Treeing Cur TRCUR Scenthound
Treeing Feist TREF Terrier
Treeing Walker Coonhound TW Scenthound
Tyrolean Hound TROH Scenthound
Vizsla VIZ Gun Dog
Volpino Italiano VOLPI Northern
Weimaraner WEIM Gun Dog
Welsh Hound WHND Scenthound
Welsh Springer Spaniel WSS Gun Dog
Welsh Terrier WT Terrier
West Highland White Terrier WHWT Terrier
West Siberian Laika WSL Northern
Westphalian Dachsbracke WDCH Scenthound
Whippet WH Sighthound & Pariah
White Shepherd WS Herding Dog
Wire Fox Terrier WFT Terrier
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon WHPG Gun Dog
Xoloitzcuintli (Toy, Miniature, Standard) XOLO Sighthound & Pariah
Yorkshire Terrier YT Companion

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