British Kennel Club

The British Kennel Club (BKС) is the official organization that registers and recognizes dog breeds in the United Kingdom. Established in 1873, it promotes responsible dog ownership, sets breed standards, and organizes dog shows and competitions. The BKC aims to ensure the health and welfare of dogs by encouraging good breeding practices and providing resources for dog lovers. It also advocates for animal welfare and works to protect dog breeds from exploitation or health issues. Overall, the BKC plays a vital role in the dog community by supporting both breeders and pet owners.