Canadian Breeds Recognized Under the Animal Pedigree Act

[Listed by Species and Active Breed Association]
[as of June, 2011]

BISON

Canadian Bison Association - Plains Bison, Wood Bison

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CAMELIDS

Canadian Llama and Alpaca Association - Llama, Alpaca

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CATTLE

Canadian Aberdeen Angus Association - Aberdeen Angus cattle

Ayrshire Breeders' Association of Canada - Ayrshire cattle

Canadian Belgian Blue Association - Belgian Blue cattle

Canadian Blonde d'Aquitaine Association - Blonde d'Aquitaine cattle

Canadian Brown Swiss and Braunvieh Association - Brown Swiss cattle

Canadian Cattle Breeders` Association - Canadian cattle

Canadian Charolais Association - Charolais cattle

Canadian Dexter Cattle Association - Dexter cattle

Canadian Galloway Association - Galloway cattle

Canadian Gelbvieh Association - Gelbvieh cattle

Canadian Guernsey Association - Guernsey cattle

Canadian Hays Converter Association - Hays Converter cattle

Canadian Hereford Association - Hereford cattle

Canadian Highland Cattle Society - Highland cattle

Holstein Canada - Holstein cattle

Jersey Canada - Jersey cattle

Canadian Limousin Association - Limousin cattle

North American Lincoln Red Association - Lincoln Red cattle

Canadian Lowline Cattle Association - Lowline cattle

Canadian Luing Cattle Association - Luing cattle

Canadian Maine-Anjou Association - Maine-Anjou cattle

Canadian Milking Shorthorn Society - Milking Shorthorn cattle

Canadian Murray Grey Association - Murray Grey cattle

Canadian Piedmontese Association - Piedmontese cattle

Canadian Pinzgauer Association - Pinzgauer cattle

Canadian Red Poll Cattle Association - Red Poll cattle

Salers Association of Canada - Salers cattle

Canadian Shorthorn Association - Shorthorn cattle

Canadian Simmental Association - Simmental cattle

Canadian South Devon Association - South Devon cattle

Canadian Speckle Park Cattle Association - Speckle Park cattle [Evolving breed 1993]
[Distinct breed 2006]

Canadian Tarentaise Association - Tarentaise cattle

Canadian Wagyu Association - Wagyu cattle

Canadian Welsh Black Cattle Society - Welsh Black cattle

CLRC (for AAFC - no association)

General Stud and Herdbook - [BOVINE]: Devon cattle (North Devon), Norwegian Red cattle, Parthenais cattle, Rouge Flamande cattle, Aubrac cattle, Gasconne cattle, Brahman cattle, Normande cattle, Eringer cattle, Kerry cattle, Santa Gertrudis cattle; [CANINE]: Do-Kyis dog, American Pit Bull Terrier, American Fox & Coonhound, Bluetick Coonhound, English Coonhound, Plott Hound, Redbone Coonhound, American Black & Tan Coonhound, Treeing Walker Coonhound; [EQUINE]: Cleveland Bay horse, Exmoor pony, French Coach horse, Suffolk horse, Lipizzaner horse, Viking ponies, Anglo-Normand horse, Paso Fino horse, Noriker horse, New Forest ponies; [PORCINE]: GP1025, GP1075, GP1125

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DOG

Canadian Border Collie Association - Border Collie dog

Canadian Canine Federation - Lévrier de Rampur, Coton de Tuléar, Beauceron, Berger Polonais de la Vallée, Braque d'Auvergne, Dogo Argentino, Dogue de Bordeaux

The Canadian Kennel Club - Affenpinscher, Afghan Hound, Airedale Terrier, Akita, Alaskan Malamute, American Cocker Spaniel, American Eskimo Dog, American Foxhound, American Staffordshire Terrier, American Water Spaniel, Australian Cattle Dog, Australian Shepherd, Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog, Australian Terrier, Barbet, Basenji, Basset Hound, Beagle, Bearded Collie, Bedlington Terrier, Belgian Shepherd Dog, Berger Picard, Berger des Pyrenees, Bernese Mountain Dog, Bichon Frise, Bichon Havenese, Black and Tan Coonhound , Bloodhound, Border Terrier, Borzoi, Boston Terrier, Bouvier des Flandres, Boxer, Braque Français, Briard, Brittany Spaniel, Brussels Griffon, Bull Terrier, Bulldog, Bullmastiff, Cairn Terrier, Canaan Dog, Canadian Eskimo Dog, Cardigan Welsh Corgi, Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, Cesky Terrier, Chesapeake Bay Retriever, Chihuahua, Chinese Crested Dog, Chinese Shar-Pei, Chow Chow, Clumber Spaniel, Collie, Curly-Coated Retriever, Dachshund, Dalmatian, Dandie Dinmont Terrier, Doberman Pinscher, Drever, Dutch Sheepdog, English Cocker Spaniel, English Foxhound, English Setter, English Springer Spaniel, English Toy Spaniel, Entlebucher Mountain Dog, Field Spaniel, Finnish Spitz, Flat-Coated Retriever, French Bulldog, French Spaniel, German Long-Haired Pointer, German Pinscher, German Shepherd Dog, German Wire-Haired Pointer, Giant Schnauzer, Golden Retriever, Gordon Setter, Great Dane, Great Pyrenees, Greater Swiss Mountain Dog, Greenland Dog, Greyhound, Harrier, Hovawart, Ibizan Hound, Iceland Sheepdog, Irish Red & White Setter, Irish Setter, Irish Terrier, Irish Water Spaniel, Irish Wolfhound, Italian Greyhound, Japanese Spaniel, Japanese Spitz, Karelian Bear Dog, Keeshond, Kerry Blue Terrier, Komondor, Kuvasz, Labrador Retriever, Lakeland Terrier, Leonberger, Lhasa Apso, Lowchen, Maltese, Manchester Terrier, Mastiff, Miniature Bull Terrier, Miniature Pinscher, Miniature Schnauzer, Neapolitan Mastiff, Newfoundland, Norfolk Terrier, Norrbottenspets, Norwegian Buhund, Norwegian Elkhound, Norwegian Lundehund, Norwich Terrier, Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever, Old English Sheepdog, Otterhound, Papillon, Pekingese, Pembroke Welsh Corgi, Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen, Pharaoh Hound, Pointer, Pomeranian, Poodle, Portuguese Water Dog, Pudelpointer, Pug, Puli, Rhodesian Ridgeback, Rottweiler, Saluki, Samoyed, Schipperke, Scottish Deerhound, Scottish Terrier, Sealyham Terrier, Shetland Sheepdog, Shiba Inu, Shih Tzu, Siberian Husky, Silky Terrier, Skye Terrier, Smooth Fox Terrier, Smooth Vizsla, Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier, Spinone Italiano, St. Bernard, Staffordshire Bull Terrier, Standard Schnauzer, Sussex Spaniel, Tibetan Spaniel, Tibetan Terrier, Toy Fox Terrier, West Highland White Terrier, Weimaraner, Welsh Springer Spaniel, Welsh Terrier, Whippet, Wire Fox Terrier, Wire-Haired Pointing Griffon, Wire-Haired Vizsla, Xoloitzcuintli

 

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DONKEY

Canadian Donkey and Mule Association - Donkey

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FOX

Canada Fox Breeders' Association - Fox

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GOAT

Canadian Meat Goat Association - Boer goats [Name change 2006]

Canadian Goat Society - Angora, Toggenburg, Nubian, Saanen, Alpine, Pygmy, Oberhasli, La Mancha, Nigerian Dwarf

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HORSE

American Saddlebred Horse Association of Canada - American Saddlebred horse

Appaloosa Horse Club of Canada - Appaloosa horse [Evolving breed 1998]

Canadian Arabian Horse Registry - Arabian horse

Canadian Belgian Horse Association - Belgian horse

Société des éleveurs de chevaux canadiens - Canadian horse

Clydesdale Horse Association of Canada - Clydesdale horse

Connemara Pony Society of Canada - Connemara pony

Canadian Fjord Horse Association - Fjord horse

Canadian Hackney Society - Hackney horse

Canadian Haflinger Association - Haflinger horse

Canadian Icelandic Horse Federation - Icelandic horse

Miniature Horse Association of Canada - Miniature horse

Canadian Morgan Horse Association - Morgan horse

Canadian Percheron Association - Percheron horse

Peruvian Horse Association of Canada - Peruvian Paso horse

Canadian Pony Society - Shetland pony, Dartmoor pony, Fell pony, Highland pony

Canadian Shire Horse Association - Shire horse

Canadian Sport Horse Association - Sport horse [Evolving breed 1995]

Standardbred Canada - Standardbred horse

Canadian Registry of the Tennessee Walking Horse - Tennessee Walking horse

Canadian Thoroughbred Horse Society - Thoroughbred horse

Canadian Trakehner Horse Society - Trakehner horse

Canadian Warmblood Horse Breeders Association - Warmblood horse

Welsh Pony & Cob Society - Welsh Cob pony

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SHEEP

 

Canadian Katahdin Sheep Association - Katahdin sheep

Canadian Sheep Breeders' Association - Blackface, Berrichon du Cher, Border Cheviot, Border Leicester, British Milk Sheep, Canadian Arcott, Charollais, Clun Forest, Columbia, Coopworth, Corriedale, Cotswold, DLS, Dorper, Dorset, Drysdale, East Friesian Dairy, Est à Laine Merino, Finnsheep, Hampshire, English Leicester, Hexham Leicester, Icelandic, Île de France, Jacob, Karakul, Kerry Hill, Lacaune Dairy Sheep, Lincoln, Marshall Romney, Merino, Montadale, North Country Cheviot, Outaouais Arcott, Oxford, Perendale, Polypay, Rambouillet, Rideau Arcott, Romanov, Romnelet, Romney, Rouge de L’Ouest, Ryeland, Shetland, Shropshire, Southdown, South African Meat Merion, Suffolk, Targhee, Texel

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SWINE

Canadian Swine Breeders' Association - Berkshire, British Saddleback, Chester White, Duroc, Hampshire, Lacombe, Landrace, Large Black, Pietrain, Poland China, Red Wattle, Spotted, Tamworth, Welsh, Yorkshire