AKC Registry is an important piece for completing ownership for an AKC registered dog. Everything you need to know about it is contained in this article.
AKC Registry-- Pet Facts
Pet Name:
When registering your dog with AKC, you will want to pick out a name for him or her. Keep in mind that if you are going to show your dog, make it a fun, cute name. A lot of breeders will
require you to use their kennel name in the name of the dog.
Breed:
You will want to make sure you know the breed of your dog so you can register your dog in the proper breed category on the registry. If you aren't sure, contact the breeder where you bought your dog to get the information.Date of Birth:
You will need to know the exact birth date for your dog when registering him or her with AKC. Make sure you get all this information from the breeder when buying your dog. If not, make sure you call them and ask them the exact date.Gender:
You will need to put the gender of your dog on the registration.Physical Traits:
You will want to be as specific as you can be on the physical traits section. This is very important when showing your dog in the show ring. This is how they distinguish between the dogs in the show ring. You will want to note the markings of your dog and color.AKC Registry-- Owner Information
Owner Name:
When registering your dog with the AKC you will have to put your name, address, and phone number down on the registration form. Make sure you double-check it for accuracy.Litter Owner:
You will need to know the breeders name,
address, and phone number. You will also need to know if the parents are both registered with the AKC and their names.
