American Kennel Club Library & Archives Reference Request Form

AKC Library & Archives Contact Form

Use the following form for reference requests, collection access requests, and parent club submission inquiries.

For dog pedigree requests and registration-related inquiries please contact AKC Registration and Customer Service at info@akc.org.

Please allow 1-4 weeks for an initial response to your request from the time of its receipt. Requests are handled in the order in which they are received.

*** The Digital Library is currently is currently down. We apologize for the inconvenience. ***

If yours is a time-sensitive request or if you are trying to schedule an in-person reference appointment, please email library@akc.org with the subject line "Reference – Urgent."

We sincerely appreciate your patience and look forward to assisting you.
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Phone Number*
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AKC Club Member/RepresentativeAKC Staff/Board MemberAKC Sports ParticipantBreeder/FancierGeneral PublicOther
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Please describe your reason for contacting the Library & Archives:*
List the specific documents requested (include ID#s if known). If this is a donation, please list the materials you wish to donate:*
ID numbers can be searched at https://akc.libraryhost.com/
If you have photos or documents, you may upload them here:

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Note: All pedigree requests and inquiries related to registered dogs should first be directed to the AKC Registration and Customer Service department at info@akc.org or 919-233-9767. Four and five-generation pedigrees can be ordered here, and dog performance reports are available here.
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