
For centuries, people have spoken of ‘owner and pet’.
But the truth is, that story has always been the wrong way round. Our new Royal prefix doesn’t change who we are, it simply renews our energy and our sense of duty to celebrate the truth:
It’s dogs who bring joy, enrich our days, and ultimately rule our lives. They are the ones that we would do anything for.
From everyday health to lifelong protection, from wagging tails to winning rosettes, the Royal Kennel Club is here to honour dogs with the care, distinction and happiness they deserve.
Today, and for generations to come, we are:
At their service
Find your new best friend
Breeds A-Z
Browse our full list of pedigree breeds recognised by The Royal Kennel Club to find a breed best suited to you.
Annual report 2024
Our strategic review defined our purpose: ‘to make a positive difference for dogs and their owners.’
Latest Press
We are now officially the Royal Kennel Club, marking a new era for every dog in the UK - We are at their service.
Crufts Club
Crufts is working to build the world’s greatest dog community, the Crufts Club - sign up today to be part of it.
Specialist Insurance
Protect your dog with Royal Kennel Club Pet Insurance, the UK’s leading pet insurer with up to £25,000 cover.