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Explore Dog Breeds by Country of Origin: Discover the unique history and traits of dog breeds from around the world. Learn how the geographical origins of each breed influence their characteristics, temperament, and suitability as pets.
Dog breeds by country of origin
Afghanistan
1
Alaska
1
Argentina
1
Australia
13
Belgium
7
Brazil
1
Brittany
1
Canada
6
Central Africa
1
China
10
Croatia
4
Cuba
1
Czech Republic
2
Denmark
1
Ecuador
1
Egypt
1
Estonia
1
Finland
5
France
29
Germany
35
Greece
2
Greenland
1
Hungary
7
Iceland
1
India
5
Indonesia
1
Ireland
11
Italy
12
Japan
10
Jordan
1
Madagascar
1
Malta
2
Mexico
2
Middle East
1
Netherlands
9
New Zealand
2
North Africa
1
Norway
5
Poland
3
Portugal
8
Russia
10
Scotland
7
Siberia
2
Slovakia
2
South Africa
3
South Korea
2
Spain
9
Sweden
5
Switzerland
7
Taiwan
1
Tibet
4
Turkey
5
UK
68
United States
95
Uruguay
1
Vietnam
1
Wales
1
West Africa
1
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Dog Breed X features comprehensive information on all recognized dog breeds, including
The major organizations that recognize and register dog breeds include:
- American Kennel Club (AKC): Recognizes 200 breeds.
- The Kennel Club (KC – UK): Recognizes around 222 breeds.
- Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI): Recognizes 360 breeds (across many countries).
- United Kennel Club (UKC): Recognizes around 300 breeds.
In addition to these, there are a few other notable organizations:
- Canadian Kennel Club (CKC): Recognizes 175 breeds.
- Australian National Kennel Council (ANKC): Recognizes over 200 breeds.
- New Zealand Kennel Club (NZKC): Recognizes over 200 breeds.
- Continental Kennel Club (CKC – US-based): Recognizes over 450 breeds, including those not recognized by other major registries.