AKKCOA
The Alaskan Klee Kai Club of America was
founded in 2002 as a volunteer,
nonprofit organization to help guide and
educate owners, breeders, exhibitors, enthusiasts, judges, and the general public
about the breed, their history, and their future.
The purpose of AKKCOA is to encourage, promote, protect, and preserve the highest standards in improving the pure-bred Alaskan Klee Kai to
the breed developer's original vision of the
best of the best for appearance, soundness,
structure, temperament, and health.
The Alaskan Klee Kai (AKK) was accepted into the American Kennel Club's Foundation Stock Services (AKC FSS) in October of 2020.
November 2024, AKC approved AKK to be promoted
to the Miscellaneous Class June 25, 2025.
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AKC ACCEPTANCE
The Alaskan Klee Kai was officially accepted into the American Kennel Club Foundation Stock Services in October of 2020.
AKC-FSS added our breed details to the FSS New Breed page in
January of 2021.
November 13, 2024
AKC approved Alaskan Klee Kai to move to the Miscellaneous class June 25, 2025
DID YOU KNOW?
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The name Alaskan “Klee Kai” was created from parts of Alaskan Athabaskan words meaning “little dog”.
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Alaskan Klee Kai have distinctive contrasting symmetrical facial masks and body markings in three color varieties: Black with White, Gray with White, and Red with White.
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The plural and singular spelling of the breed is Alaskan Klee Kai (no ‘s’).
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Alaskan Klee Kai “talk”, resulting in sometimes strange and amusing noises of howling, grumbling, yodeling, purring and chirping to express themselves.
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Adorably animated, quirky, and comical, Alaskan Klee Kai produce many laughs and entertaining moments with their humans.
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Alaskan Klee Kai are independent thinking problem solvers with a penchant for escape by digging, climbing, squeezing through small openings, or opening gates and crates.
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The Alaskan Klee Kai was accepted into the Foundation Stock Service in October of 2020.
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The Alaskan Klee Kai Club of America (AKKCOA) was approved as the AKC National Parent Club for the Alaskan Klee Kai on April 19, 2022.
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The Alaskan Klee Kai was approved on November 13, 2024 by the AKC Board of Directors to move up to the Miscellaneous Class as of June 25, 2025.