Judging Operations Department PO Box 900062 Raleigh, NC 27675-9062 919-816-3570 [email protected] www.akc.org
2021 LOW ENTRY BREEDS LIST
Following is the current list of “Low Entry Breeds”, effective March 1, 2021. This should be used as a reference for individuals pursing educational experiences in breeds to qualify to apply to the AKC for approval, and requirements to advance to regular status in permit breeds. Specific requirements may be found in the Board Approved Judging Approval Process. Please refer to pages 2 and 3 of this document.
Affenpinscher English Foxhound Pharaoh Hound Airedale Terrier English Toy Spaniels Plott Hound American English Coonhound Entlebucher Mountain Dog Pointer (German Wirehaired) American Eskimo Dog Finnish Lapphund Polish Lowland Sheepdog American Foxhound Finnish Spitz Portuguese Podengo Pequeno American Hairless Terrier Fox Terrier (Wire) Puli Anatolian Shepherd Dog German Pinscher Pumi Australian Terrier Giant Schnauzer Pyrenean Shepherd Azawakh Glen of Imaal Terrier Rat Terrier Barbet Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen Redbone Coonhound Beauceron Greyhound Retriever (Curly-Coated) Bedlington Terrier Harrier Russell Terrier Belgian Laekenois Ibizan Hound Scottish Deerhound Belgian Malinois Icelandic Sheepdog Sealyham Terrier Belgian Sheepdog Irish Terrier Setter (Irish Red and White) Bergamasco Sheepdog Komondor Silky Terrier Berger Picard Kuvasz Skye Terrier Biewer Terrier Lagotto Romagnolo Sloughi Black and Tan Coonhound Lakeland Terrier Spaniel (American Water) Black Russian Terrier Lhasa Apso Spaniel (Boykin) Bloodhound Lowchen Spaniel (Clumber) Bluetick Coonhound Maltese Spaniel (Field) Boerboel Manchester Terrier Spaniel (Irish Water) Briard Miniature Bull Terrier Spaniel (Sussex) Bull Terriers Neapolitan Mastiff Spaniel (Welsh Springer) Canaan Dog Nederlandse Kooikerhondje Spanish Water Dog Cesky Terrier Norfolk Terrier Spinone Italiano Chinook Norwegian Buhund Swedish Vallhund Cirneco dell'Etna Norwegian Elkhound Tibetan Mastiff Coton de Tulear Norwegian Lundehund Treeing Walker Coonhound Dandie Dinmont Terrier Otterhound Welsh Terrier Dogo Argentino Parson Russell Terrier Wirehaired Vizsla Dogue de Bordeaux Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Xoloitzcuintli
January 12, 2021