In this section you will find the Kennel Clubs of all the countries of the world that are not in collaboration with the FCI and that carry out the activities of canine association by keeping their own genealogical registers.
Associations in the world of cynology
Directory sorted by country, showing the Kennel Club name and its affiliation status.
| Country | Kennel Club | Affiliation |
|---|---|---|
| Algeria | Kennel Club URCT | WDF – Official member |
| Argentina | Alianza Canina Argentina Internacional | ACW member |
| Argentina | Asociación Canina Argentina | FECAM member |
| Argentina | Kennel Club Argentino | Independent National Registry |
| Armenia | Armenian Cynological Sports Association / AMIRA | WCHSA member |
| Armenia | Armenian Cynological Union “Goldi” / Kennel Club of Armenia | WKU/FECAM partner |
| Armenia | Кинологический, Кинолого-Спортивный Союз Армении | Independent National Registry |
| Austria | Feles & Canis Club International | WDF – Partner |
| Azerbaijan | Azerbaijan Kennel Club | No news since 2020 |
| Bahamas | The Bahamas Kennel Club | Independent National Registry |
| Barbados | The Barbados Kennel Club | Independent National Registry |
| Belarus | Belarus Kennel Club / Беларусский Кеннел Клуб | WDF Partner |
| Belarus | Belarussian Public Association Republican Kennel Club | IKU member |
| Belgium | Hondenfederatie V.O.E. | UCI member |
| Belgium | Kennel Club Belge | WDF – Partner |
| Belgium | Nationaal Verbond van Belgische Kinologen vzw | Independent National Registry |
| Bermuda | Bermuda Kennel Club | Independent National Registry |
| Bolivia | Federación Canina Boliviana | FECAM member |
| Bolivia | Unión Canina Boliviana | UKP member |
| Brazil | America Latina Kennel Club | UKP member |
| Brazil | CinoBRAS | WDF – Official member |
| Brazil | SOBRACI | FECAM member |
| Brazil | União Cinológica Brasileira | Independent National Registry |
| Bulgaria | Bulgarian Republican Cinologic League / BRCL | WCHSA member |
| Cameroon | Cameroon Kennel Club | WDF – Partner |
| Canada | Canadian Kennel Club (CKC) | Independent National Registry |
| Chile | Antofagasta Club Kennel | No news since 2015 |
| Chile | Asociación Canina Chilena | ACW member |
| Chile | Federación Canina Chilena | WDF – Partner |
| Chile | Kennel Federado Chileno | No news since 2022 |
| Colombia | Asociación Cinológica Colombiana Internacional | ACW member |
| Colombia | Asociación Cinófila Unida de Colombia | FECAM member |
| Colombia | Federación Cinológica Club de Registro | UKP member |
| Colombia | Sociedad Colombiana de Cinofilia (SCC) | WDF – Official member |
| Costa Rica | Federación Canina de Costa Rica | MIX member FECAM/WKU/IKU/FCM |
| Croatia | Kinološki Sabor Hrvatske (KSH) | WDF – Partner |
| Czech Republic | EuroKennel Club | WDF – Partner |
| Czech Republic | International Kennel Club z.s. | Independent National Registry |
| Czech Republic | Kynologická Unie České republiky, z.s. | Independent National Registry |
| Czech Republic | Moravia Dog Club z.s. | Independent National Registry |
| Côte d’Ivoire | Federation Canine de Côte d’Ivoire | WDF – Partner |
| Denmark | Danish Dog Association | Independent National Registry |
| Denmark | Danske Hundeejeres Landsforening | Independent National Registry |
| Denmark | Den Danske Hundeforening (DDH) | WDF – Partner |
| Ecuador | Alianz Canine Worldwide Ecuador | ACW member |
| Egypt | Acerta Kennel Club Egypt | WDF – Official member |
| Fiji | Fiji Kennel Club | Independent National Registry |
| France | Alliance Française Canine | WDF – Partner |
| France | Genetic Behavior Health Work | WDF – Official member |
| France | Kennel Club de France (KCF) | IKU member |
| Georgia | Georgian Cynological & Felinology Association | WDF – Official member |
| Georgia | Georgian Kennel Club | WCHSA member |
| Georgia | Georgian Sport and Service Cynologists Central Club | WKU member |
| Germany | Allgemeiner Club Rassehunde e.V. | WDF – Partner |
| Germany | Allgemeiner Rassehunde Club Deutschland e.V. | WDF – Partner |
| Germany | Altdeutscher Schäferhunde-Verband e.V. | Independent National Registry |
| Germany | Föderation Canis Germany e.V. | IKU member |
| Germany | Internationaler Hundeverband e.V. IHV | Independent National Registry |
| Germany | Korporation Deutscher Hundesportvereinigungen e.V. | UCI member |
| Germany | PRV e.V. – Pfälzer Rassezuchtverein e.V. | WDF – Official member |
| Germany | Rassehunde Zuchtverband Deutschland e.V. (RVD) | UCI member |
| Guernsey | Guernsey Kennel Club | Independent National Registry |
| Honduras | Canófilos Asociados Nacionales Honduras C.A. | WKU/FECAM partner |
| Hong Kong | Hong Kong Kennel Club (HKKC) | Kennel club con registrazione kennel name/affisso; relazione FCI da chiarire |
| Hungary | Magyar Kutyások Szövetsége | WCHSA member |
| India | Cynological Breeders Union | Project of WDF |
| India | Pets & Pet Products Dealers Association | WDF Partner |
| India | Indian Kennel League | WDF Partner |
| India | Indian National Kennel Club (INKC) | Independent National Registry |
| India | Ludhiana Kennel Club | Independent National Registry |
| India | United Kennel Club Bharath | Independent National Registry |
| India | United Kennel Club India | IKU member |
| Iran | Kennel Club of Iran (KCI) | IKU member |
| Iran | Persian Dog Club | WDF – Official member |
| Israel | National Canine Club | KCW member |
| Italy | Alianz Italian Kennel Club | ACW member |
| Italy | Associazione Cinofila Italiana | Independent National Registry |
| Italy | Associazione Cinofila Italiana | WCHSA member |
| Italy | Club Italiano Cani di Razza (ICBD) | WDF – Official member |
| Italy | Federazione Italiana Cinofilia | WKU member |
| Italy | Italian Cynological Union | Independent National Registry |
| Italy | Kennel Club S.Dog | KCW member |
| Italy | Real Sport Victory Global Italia | IKU member |
| Italy | Rete Collegamento Italia (RECOI) | IKU member |
| Jamaica | Jamaica Kennel Club | Independent National Registry |
| Jersey | The Kennel Club of Jersey | Independent National Registry |
| Kazakhstan | Kennel Club of Kazakhstan / ARGUS and clubs | IKU member |
| Kazakhstan | Межрегиональный Кинологический Центр / Cross-Regional Cynological Center | WCHSA member |
| Kenya / East Africa | East Africa Kennel Club (EAKC) | Studbook regionale: registra cani di razza in East Africa |
| Kyrgyzstan | Kyrgyz Kennel Club | IKU member |
| Latvia | Diamond Dog’s House | Independent National Registry |
| Latvia | Dzintara Suns Klubs | WCHSA member |
| Latvia | European Kennel Group | Independent National Registry |
| Latvia | Favorits Kinologiskais Klubs | WDF – Partner |
| Latvia | International Union of Canine Breeders (IUCB) | UCI member |
| Latvia | Latvijas dienesta suņkopības klubs | UCI member |
| Latvia | Latvijas Kinologu Klubs “KANIS-A” | Independent National Registry |
| Latvia | Latvijas Kinoloģisko Biedrību Asociācija | WDF – Official member |
| Latvia | Latvijas suņu audzētāju apvienība | ACW member |
| Lithuania | Lietuvos kinologinis Sujinga | WKU member |
| Lithuania | Panevėžio apsk. TD šuninkystės klubas | WDF – Partner |
| Lithuania | VšĮ Lietuvos gyvūnų augintojų centras | ACW member |
| Malta | Malta Canine Society | Independent National Registry |
| Mexico | Asociación Canina de Cd. Juárez A.C. | WDF – Partner |
| Mexico | Asociación Canina Mexicana | WDF – Official member |
| Mexico | Cinología México Internacional | ACW member |
| Mexico | Federación Canina de México | FECAM member |
| Mexico | Sociedad Canina Internacional Mexicana A.C. | No news since 2017 |
| Mexico | Unión Kennel México | WKU/FECAM partner |
| Moldova | Clubul Chinologic din Moldova | WKU member |
| Moldova | Zoosfera | WCHSA member |
| Morocco | Moroccan Kennel Club | CAI member |
| Nepal | Kennel Club of Nepal | WKU member |
| Nepal | Nepal Kennel Club | Independent National Registry |
| Netherlands | European Kennel Club (EKC) | Independent National Registry |
| Nigeria | Nigeria Dog Breeders Union (NDBU) | WDF – Official member |
| Pakistan | Canine Union Pakistan | WDF – Official member |
| Pakistan | Pakistan Kennel Club | IKU member |
| Pakistan | Pakistan Kennel Union | Independent National Registry |
| Peru | Asociación Canófila Peruana / Unión Canófila Peruana | FECAM/WKU member |
| Philippines | Asian Kennel Club Union of the Philippines Inc. | WDF – Partner |
| Poland | Narodowy Związek Kynologiczny Polski | Project of WDF |
| Poland | Dog Breeders Union | WDF – Partner |
| Poland | Kynologia Polska | WDF – Partner |
| Poland | Klub Kynologiczny w Polsce | WDF – Partner |
| Poland | Centrum Kynologiczne w Polsce | WCHSA member |
| Poland | Krajowy Związek Kynologiczny | CAI member |
| Poland | OSPR Kennel Club | Independent National Registry |
| Poland | Polska Federacja Kynologiczna | ACW member |
| Poland | Polski Klub Kynologiczny | Independent National Registry |
| Poland | Polski Klub Psa Rasowego | Independent National Registry |
| Poland | Polskie Porozumienie Kynologiczne | WKU member |
| Poland | zwiazek-kynologiczny | CAI member |
| Poland | Związek Hodowców Psów Rasowych (ZHPR) | Independent National Registry |
| Romania | Uniunea Chinologica Royal Uchr | Independent National Registry |
| Romania | Uniunea Chinologică Royal / Club Federal Chinologic ROYAL | WDF – Official member |
| Russia | Russkiy Kinologicheskiy Dom | WDF – Partner |
| Russia | Independent Cynologique League | WDF – Partner |
| Russia | Независимый Региональный Кинологический Альянс | WDF – Partner |
| Russia | Cynology Club Victoria Life | WCHSA member |
| Russia | Russian Kennel Club / SKOR | IKU member |
| Russia | Simuran | WCHSA partner |
| Saudi Arabia | Kennel Club KSA | Independent National Registry |
| Saudi Arabia | Saudi Kennel Federation | ACW member |
| Scotland | Scottish Kennel Club | Independent National Registry |
| Slovakia | Kennel Association Slovensko KAS | WDF – Official member |
| Slovakia | Medzinárodná Organizácia Spoločenských Zvierat | Independent National Registry |
| Slovakia | OZ kynológov na Slovensku | FCE partner |
| Slovakia | Slovenská federácia kynológov | UCI partner |
| South Africa | Kennel Club South Africa | Project of WDF |
| Spain | Asociación Canina Nacional ACCAM | ACW member |
| Spain | Asociación Canófila Española | Independent National Registry |
| Spain | Federación Cinológica Española FCE | WDF – Official member |
| Spain | Federación de Asociaciones Caninas FAC | Independent National Registry |
| Spain | Kennel Club de España | IKU member |
| Spain | Real Societat Canina de Catalunya | Independent National Registry |
| Spain | Sociedad Canina de Valencia | WDF – Partner |
| Sri Lanka | Ceylon Kennel Club | WDF – Partner |
| Sri Lanka | Sarawak Kennel Association | Independent National Registry |
| Sweden | Swedish Canine Federation | WDF – Partner |
| Sweden | Sveriges Hundars Landsförbund | WDF – Partner |
| Sweden | Med Hunden i Centrum | Independent National Registry |
| Switzerland | Certification des Éleveurs Suisses | Independent National Registry |
| Switzerland | Schweizer Rassehunde Zuchtverband | UCI member |
| Switzerland | Schweizer Rassehundezüchter | Independent National Registry |
| Switzerland | Union Canine Suisse (UCS-SKB) | UCI member |
| Trinidad and Tobago | The Independent Kennel Club | WDF – Partner |
| Trinidad and Tobago | Trinidad and Tobago Kennel Club | Independent National Registry |
| Turkey | AVKIF Turkey – Avrasya Köpek Irkları ve Sokak Köpekleri Koruma Federasyonu | ACW member |
| Turkey | Uluslararası Köpek Irkları ve Kinoloji Federasyonu (UKIFED) | IKU partner |
| Ukraine | International Public Organization KINOLOGY | Independent National Registry |
| Ukraine | Ukrainian Kennel&Felinological Union | Independent National Registry |
| Ukraine | ККУ – Клуб Кінологів України | WDF – Official member |
| Ukraine | Роменский Кинологический Клуб | Independent National Registry |
| Ukraine | Федерация служебно-спортивного собаководства Украины | WCHSA member |
| United Arab Emirates | Emirates Kennel Club | WKU member |
| United Arab Emirates | Kynological Federation of Emirates | Independent National Registry |
| United Kingdom | Dog World Kennel Club | Independent National Registry |
| United Kingdom | The Royal Kennel Club / The Kennel Club | Independent National Registry |
| United States of America | America’s Pet Registry Inc. (APRI) | Independent National Registry |
| United States of America | American Canine Association (ACA) | Independent National Registry |
| United States of America | American Dog Breeders Association (ADBA) | Independent National Registry |
| United States of America | American Kennel Club (AKC) | Independent National Registry |
| United States of America | American Rare Breed Association (ARBA) | Independent National Registry |
| United States of America | Continental Kennel Club | Independent National Registry |
| United States of America | Kennel Club USA | Independent National Registry |
| United States of America | National Kennel Club (NKC) | Independent National Registry |
| United States of America | The Westminster Kennel Club | Club espositivo, non registro nazionale |
| United States of America | United Kennel Club (UKC) | Independent National Registry |
| Uruguay | Confederación Canina Uruguaya | FECAM member |
| Uzbekistan | Alive Planet | IKU member |
| Uzbekistan | Tabiat-Dog / Союз Кинологических Клубов Узбекистана | WCHSA member |
| Zambia | Kennel Association of Zambia | Independent National Registry |
| Zimbabwe | Kennel Club of Harare | Independent National Registry |
International reference framework
Federations
Comparative reference overview of international canine federations and alliances, based on the information and classification published in the WDF source material.
World Cynologyc Hunting Sports Alliance
WCHSA
Member countries: 11
Non-existent members: 6
International Kennel Union
International federation
Member countries: 9
Non-existent members: 13
World Kennel Union
International federation
Member countries: 8
Members of FECAM: 5
Non-existent members: 11
Federacion Canine del Mercosur
FECAM
Member countries: 5
United Kennel Clubs International e.V.
International federation
Member countries: 4
Non-existent members: 5
Federation of Cynology for Europe
FCE
Member countries: 4
Non-existent members: 24
Union Cynologie International e.V.
International federation
Member countries: 2
Non-existent members: 4
Kennel Club World
KCW
Member countries: 2
Alianz Canine Worldwide
International alliance
No members listed on the website
Union Kennels Panamericanos
International union
No official website indicated
Federacion Canina Mundial
FCM
No members
Cynology Alliance Internazionale
International alliance
No verifiable members identified
World Federation Cynology Unions
WFCU
No verifiable federation structure identified
Dog World Kennel Club
DWKC
No verifiable members identified
Reference note. The information above reflects the comparative classification presented in the referenced WDF material. Memberships, websites and organisational status may change over time and should be periodically verified against current official records.