Breeder Matrix - How to find a reputable breeder

American Kennel Club Below is a small selection of pages within AKC.org.

• Find the Best Breed for You

• AKC Family Dog Program: STAR Puppy, CGC, and more!

• Dog Sports and Events

• AKC Canine Partners - Mixed breed dogs can participate in AKC performance events

• Breeder Programs and Services

• Expert Advice: dog breeds, health, nutrition, training and more!

• Event Search

• Canine College: Quality online courses for judges, groomers, breeders, trainers and the general dog-owning public.

AKC Canine Health Foundation: Free Webinars, podcasts and resources for owners, breeders, veterinarians and educators.

Canine Health Information Center (CHIC)

• Orthopedic Foundation for Animals (OFA) Databases and DNA Repository 
  

• Researches and maintains information on the health issues prevalent in specific breeds. 

• Includes checklists of suggested radiographs and other tests for specific breeds including hips, elbows, knees, eyes, heart and others.