![]() Along with its more than 5,000 licensed and member clubs and its affiliated organizations, the AKC advocates for the purebred dog as a family companion, advances canine health and well-being, works to protect the rights of all dog owners and promotes responsible dog ownership. The AKC is dedicated to upholding the integrity of its registry, promoting the sport of purebred dogs and breeding for type and function. View photos of the most popular breeds HERE.įounded in 1884, the American Kennel Club is a not-for-profit organization, which maintains the largest registry of purebred dogs in the world and oversees the sport of purebred dogs in the United States. Learn more about America's most popular breed, the Labrador Retriever, HERE. Other movers and shakers in 2021 include the Flat-Coated Retriever, which jumped 10 spots year over year (#103 in 2020 and #93 in 2021). As always, we encourage people to do their research to make sure they are not just getting a purebred dog, but most importantly a well-bred dog from a responsible breeder." "With their loving, outgoing personality and eager-to-please attitude, it's no surprise that the Lab has been able to continue its record-breaking run as the most popular breed in the U.S. "The versatile, family-friendly Labrador Retriever has solidified itself as America's dog," said AKC Executive Secretary Gina DiNardo. This is the first time the Poodle has been back in the top five since 1997. The Bulldog has been a fixture among the top five most popular breeds since 2012. ![]() While the loveable Lab remains a constant at the top of the charts, the Poodle has pawed its way back into the top five, bumping the perennial favorite Bulldog out for the first time in almost a decade. ![]() NEW YORK, Ma/PRNewswire/ - No one can keep the Lab down! The American Kennel Club (AKC ®) announced at a virtual press conference today at the AKC Museum of the Dog that the ever-popular Labrador Retriever is the nation's favorite dog for the 31 st consecutive year. ![]()
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