The Groups – projections with breeds currently in the Groups, Miscellaneous Class and Foundation Stock Service (numbers based on inclusion of new breeds and some movement within the groups, as some breeds are recommended for reassignment)
Group 1: Sporting – Pointers & Setters Group 2: Sporting - Retrievers & Spaniels (18 breeds) (21 breeds/varieties) Bracco Italiano Barbet Brittany Koolkerhondje Drentsche Patrijshond Lagotto Romagnolo Pointer Retriever (Chesapeake Bay) Pointer (German Shorthaired) Retriever (Curly-Coated) Pointer (German Wirehaired) Retriever (Flat-Coated) Portuguese Pointer Retriever (Golden) Setter (English) Retriever (Labrador) Setter (Gordon) Retriever (Nova Scotia Duck Tolling) Setter (Irish Spaniel (American Water) Setter (Irish Red & White Spaniel (Boykin) Small Muenstenlander Pointer Spaniel (Clumber) Spinone Italiano Spaniel (Cocker) ASCOB Stabyhoun Spaniel (Cocker) Black Vizsla Spaniel (Cocker) Parti-color Weimaraner Spaniel (English Cocker) Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Spaniel (English Springer) Wirehaired Vizsla Spaniel (Field) Spaniel (Irish Water) Spaniel (Sussex) Spaniel (Welsh Springer)
Group 3: Scent Hounds Group 4: Sight Hounds (21 breeds/varieties) (15 breeds) American Foxhound Afghan Hound American English Coonhound Azawakh Basset Hound Basenji Beagle (13 in) Borzoi Beagle (15 in) Cirnecco dell’Etna Black & Tan Coonhound Greyhound Bloodhound Ibizan Hound Bluetick Coonhound Irish Wolfhound Dachshund (Longhaired) Italian Greyhound Dachshund (Smooth) Pharoah Hound Dachshund (Wirehaired) Rhodesian Ridgeback English Foxhound Saluki Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen Scottish Deerhound Harrier Sloughi Otterhound Whippet Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Plott Portugese Podengo Pequeno Redbone Coonhound Treeing Tennessee Brindle Treeing Walker Coonhound
Group 5: Working-Utility Group 6: Working-Molosser Group 7: Working-Spitz (19 breeds) (20 breeds) (24 breeds) Anatolian Shepherd Boerboel Akita Appenzeller Sennenhunde Boxer Alaskan Malamute Bergamasco Bullmastiff American Eskimo Dog Bernese Mtn. Dog Cane Corso Chinese Shar-Pei Black Russian Terrier Caucasian Ovcharka Chow Chow Dalmatian Central Asian Shepherd Dog Eurasier Doberman Pinscher Chinook Finnish Lapphund German Pinscher Dogo Argentino Finnish Spitz Giant Schnauzer Dogue De Bordeaux German Spitz Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Estrela Mountain Dog Icelandic Sheepdog Great Pyrenees Great Dane Jindo Entlebucher Mountain Dog Leonberger Kai Ken Komondor Mastiff Karelean Bear Dog Kuvasz Neapolitan Mastiff Keeshond Newfoundland Perro de Presa Canario Kishu Ken Portuquese Water Dog Rafeiro Do Alentejo Norrbottenspets Saint Bernard Rottweiler Norwegian Buhund Slovensky Cuvac Spanish Mastiff Norwegian Elkhound Standard Schnauzer Tibetan Mastiff Norwegian Lundehund Tosa Samoyed Schipperke Siberian Husky Shiba Inu Swedish Vallhund
Group 8: Terriers ( 31 Breeds/varieties) Airedale Terrier Manchester Terrier (Standard) American Staffordshire Terrier Miniature Bull Terrier Australian Terrier Miniature Schnauzer Bedlington Terrier Norfolk Terrier Border Terrier Norwich Terrier Bull Terrier (Colored) Parson Russell Terrier Bull Terrier (White) Rat Terrier Cairn Terrier Russell Terrier Cesky Terrier Scottish Terrier Dandie Dinmont Terrier Sealyham Terrier Fox Terrier (Smooth) Skye Terrier Fox Terrier (Wire) Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Glen of Imaal Terrier Staffordshire Bull Terrier Irish Terrier Welsh Terrier Kerry Blue Terrier West Highland White Terrier Lakeland Terrier
Group 9: Toy (23 breeds/varieties) Affenpinscher Miniature Pinscher Brussels Griffon Papillon Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Pekingese Chihuahua (Long Coat) Pomeranian Chihuahua (Smooth Coat) Poodle (Toy) Chinese Crested Pug English Toy Spaniel (B& PC) Russian Toy English Toy Spaniel (KC & R) Shih Tzu Havanese Silky Terrier Japanese Chin Toy Fox Terrier Maltese Yorkshire Terrier Manchester Terrier (Toy)
Group 10: Non-Sporting (14 breeds/varieties) Bichon Frise Lowchen Boston Terrier Poodle (Miniature) Bolognese Poodle (Standard) Bulldog Peruvian Inca Orchid Coton de Tulear Tibetan Spaniel French Bulldog Tibetan Terrier Lhasa Apso Xoloitzcuintli
Group 11: Herding (30 Breeds/varieties) Australian Cattle Dog Collie (Rough) Australian Shepherd Collie (Smooth) Bearded Collie Czechoslovakian Vicak Beauceron German Shepherd Dog Belgian Lakenois Lancashire Heeler Belgian Malinois Mudi Belgian Sheepdog Old English Sheepdog Belgian Tervuren Pembroke Welsh Corgi Berger Picard Polish Lowland Sheepdog Border Collie Puli Bouvier des Flandres Pumi Briard Pyrenean Shepherd Canaan Dog Schapendoes Cardigan Welsh Corgi Shetland Sheepdog Catahoula Leopard Dog Spanish Water Dog
The Realignment Committee
Tom Davies, Chair Karen Burgess Steve Gladstone John Nielsen Robin Stansell Bob Smith
Joan Savage – Sporting Group Nancy Perrell – Hound Group Bo Gloster – Working Bruce Voran – Working Cathy Nelson – Terrier Sally Vilas – Toy Maggi Strouss – Non-Sporting Johnny Shoemaker – Non Sporting Patte Klecan - Herding