Can I lookup my dogs pedigree?
If your dog is a registered purebred, you can check its pedigree by ordering a pedigree certificate from the kennel club it's registered with. Visit their website to see if you can order an online certificate or a hard copy from your kennel club.
How do I find a reputable dog breeder in Australia?
How do I find a good dog or cat breeder?
- Plan ahead and aim to find good homes for every puppy/kitten they breed.
- Provide a high standard of care and living conditions for all their animals.
- Are genuinely concerned about the welfare of their animals.
- Are open to questions and provide a complete history of the puppy/kitten.
How do I register my pedigree puppy?
To register a dog, you'll need to have details of the pup's dam and sire (mum and dad) and their owners. You'll also usually have to provide the names of the puppy's grandparents and great-grandparents. Any responsible breeder of pedigree dogs should be able to provide this information.
How do I get pedigree papers for my dog Australia?
Where do you get purebred dog papers? In Australia, purebred dogs are given dog papers by the ANKC. When you buy a puppy, your breeder should provide their registered dog papers at the same time. If the breeder you're getting your puppy from isn't a registered ANKC member, tread with caution.