We offer a number of different memberships
Login to your RKC account & discover the benefits
Explore RKC London Club, Gallery & Library
We have developed different registers to suit all dogs and their owners
Associates must have contributed significantly to our club's activities
Being an affiliate can be a rewarding way to contribute to the RKC's work
Explore our selection of exclusive Royal Kennel Club member products
A heritage home in the heart of Mayfair with over 150 years of tradition
Mayfair’s Royal Kennel Club Library devoted to dogs
Mayfair’s Royal Kennel Club Gallery devoted to art and dog lovers
The UK’s only purpose-built dog-friendly venue for canine activities
Northumberland centre of excellence for working dog trials and training
One of the largest dog image collections in the world
All you need when searching for your best friend
RKC classes & tips to help with training your dog
250,000+ dogs registered with RKC annually
Search for your new best friend
Browse pedigree breeds and filters to find a fit
Advice on questions, equipment and choosing a breeder
What you need to know about becoming a dog owner
Practical tips on feeding, training and socialising
Why insurance matters and how to pick the right policy
Search for a rescue
View a RKC dog’s pedigree and health test results
Guide to transferring registered ownership
Begin training with simple, practical first steps
Online courses and resources to build dog skills
Training and awards for responsible owners
Find accredited instructors
Child safety education for interacting with dogs
Register your dog’s official pedigree certificate
Transfer a dog’s registration to its new owner
Register a unique kennel name for your breeding program
Obtain certificates proving a dog’s lineage generation
Microchip registration to help reunite lost pets
We're here to support you from start to finish
Having puppies is an incredibly exciting event
What to do after whelping your litter
A series of links to help support your dog
Choosing to have a litter of puppies is a big commitment
Choosing to mate your dog is not a decision that should be taken lightly
Finding the right stud dog can sometimes be time-consuming and challenging
The most important goal, above all else, should be to improve the breed
Find out which health tests or schemes are relevant to your breed
A list of clinics that are run by us, breed clubs or various dog shows.
High levels of inbreeding can affect the health of your puppies
Trying to combine the best traits of different dogs is no easy feat
Discover how and why dogs mate and why they can become 'tied'
Pregnancy can be a very exciting, yet very stressful time
Choosing to have a litter of puppies is a big commitment and responsibility
Vets and breeders are requested to report caesareans to the RKC
Although the mother does most of the work, there are ways you can support
Registering with the RKC gives you access to over 150 years of expertise
Choosing the best homes for your puppies isn't always easy
Guidance from HMRC on completing your Self Assessment
Lifetime pet insurance you can rely on
Consolidates all relevant health tests for your breed in one place
Look up an RKC registered dog and find available health & test information
There are a many ways in which breeders can help preserve genetic diversity
This brand new page will be available soon
Learn about common health issues your dog may face
Helping your dog to lead a healthy & happy life
Common information that vets may find useful
Here you'll find a number of articles on health and well being issues
It's always useful to know more about the issues your dog may suffer from
For owners and breeders, find out more about the work we do for dog health
A collection of the most basic dog care advice that you'll need
Owning a dog brings great enjoyment but also carries responsibilities
The cost of living crisis is having a huge impact on many of our lives
Our information hub for veterinary professionals
BHCs are health and welfare advocates working with clubs & councils
Our commitment to dog health and welfare
We need your help to improve dog health
