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This document outlines the process for requesting a name change for an AKC-registered dog whelped in the USA. It includes instructions, requirements, and fees associated with the name change application. The document emphasizes that name changes are not guaranteed, processing fees are nonrefundable, and all owners must sign the application. Additional information regarding consent from litter owners and payment options is also provided.

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Can I change my dogs AKC registered name online?

The Dog Name Change Authorization form is located online. The completed form can be faxed to the AKC at: 919-816-4261 or mailed to the address on the application.

Can you transfer AKC ownership online?

You can quickly and easily transfer your AKC registered dog online here. Simply follow the step by step instructions for immediate processing.

How much does it cost to change an AKC registered name?

The processing fee for a one-time change of a dog name is $25. This application must be completed to effect a change to an AKC-listed dogs name. No change in name will be recorded by the American Kennel Club after the dog has received an award at an AKC-licensed or member event.

Can you legally change a dogs name?

Perhaps you just brought home a puppy, and the name their breeder gave them reminds you of a childhood rival. You might be bringing a dog home from a shelter, and their current name doesnt feel right for their personality. No problem, you can change that name. Dogs of any age can learn new names.

Can you change an AKC registered dogs name?

The name of an AKC registered dog may be changed provided the dog was whelped in the United States. Further, in cases where the litter owner(s) first individually registered the dog, the litter owner(s) written consent shall be required.

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How to legally change ownership of a dog?

Pet licenses are issued by the city or county where you live. You can pick up a transfer form at animal shelters, or from many veterinarians. You may also be able to download a copy of the form online. The form requires information about you and the new owner, as well as basic information about the pet.

Can AKC registration be changed?

Answer: Limited Registration can be changed to Full Registration only by the litter owner(s). The litter owner(s) will need to obtain the Application for Removal of Limited Registration of an AKC-Registered Dog (form AXLTDR).

How do I edit my AKC registration?

0:05 1:29 You still have to complete a transfer of ownership. If youre transferring ownership to someone elseMoreYou still have to complete a transfer of ownership. If youre transferring ownership to someone else youll only need to fill out the top part of the form. If youre remaining an owner of the dog.

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