Breeds

CHOOSING A DOG
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Browse all breeds

Discover all the official Australian National Kennel Club dog breeds
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How to choose a puppy

How to choose a breed that suits your family and lifestyle
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Breeders

BREEDERS
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Breed standards

Discover all the official Australian National Kennel Club dog breeds
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Become a breeder

How to become a DOGS NSW registered breeder
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Owners

OWNING A DOG
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Transferring a puppy

How to transfer your new puppy into your name
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Showing your dog

Our step-by-step guide to mastering the show circuit
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Clubs

BREED CLUBS
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Club resources

Useful guides for setting up and running a breed club
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Club forms

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Events

EVENTS AND SHOWS
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UPCOMING EVENTS

All the latest and upcoming canine events
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Show and trials guide

All the dates of upcoming dog shows and trials
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Members

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Register a litter online

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Community Events

Join us at these upcoming canine events!

Uniting Dog Lovers & Building Bonds at these Upcoming Community Events

Uniting Dog Lovers & Building Bonds at these Upcoming Community Events

1 January

Sydney Dog Lovers Festival

Sydney's most joy-filled weekend for pet lovers is back! The Sydney Dog Lovers Festival and Cat Lovers Festival will return to the Sydney Showground on Saturday 23 and Sunday 24 August 2025, offering two extraordinary events for the price of one.

23-24 August

The Great Cattle Dog Muster Returns to Muswellbrook – A Celebration of Australian Icons

Australia’s working dog royalty will take centre stage once again this Spring as The Great Cattle Dog Muster rolls into Muswellbrook for a weekend of wagging tails, elite competition, and outback pride.

6-7 September

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