No, the Belgian Groenendael is not recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC) as a separate breed. However, it is one of the four varieties of the Belgian Shepherd, which includes the Tervuren, Laekenois, and Malinois. The AKC recognizes the Belgian Malinois but does not have a specific classification for the Groenendael.
The Belgian Tervuren was recognized by the AKC in 1959.
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A Belgian sheepdog is one of four variants of sheep-herding dog bred in Belgium, especially the Groenendael variant.
The Kuvasz was recognized by the AKC in 1931 as stated on the AKC website.
The Saluki was recognized by the AKC in 1929.
The Pomeranian was recognized by the AKC in 1888.
Yes, the Chinese Crested was recognized by the AKC in 1991. It is in the AKC's Toy Group.
The Irish Setter was recognized by the AKC in 1878.
The English Setter was recognized by the AKC in 1884.
The Gordon Setter was recognized by the AKC in 1884.
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