Dog Breed Reference Manual/References & External Resources

This section lists key references and authoritative external resources used in this manual. It includes links to the official dataset, citation formats, recognized breed standards, and related repositories. Use these resources for deeper research or to access the most current dataset releases. Dataset Link & Citation This page provides the latest version of the Pawsome Authority Dog Breeds Dataset and the standard citation format for referencing it in publications, research, or online resources: Pawsome Authority Dog Breeds Dataset v20250723 Pawsome Authority Dataset Page (Official Website) Pawsome Authority Dog Breeds Dataset (Wikidata) Citation (Standard): Data source: Pawsome Authority Dog Breeds Dataset v20250723 by Pawsome Authority (https://pawsomeauthority.com), licensed under CC BY 4.0. Available at https://pawsomeauthority.com/dog-breeds/dataset/ Breed Standards The following kennel clubs and organizations are the primary references for official breed classifications and standards: American Kennel Club (AKC) United Kennel Club (UKC) Fédération Cynologique Internationale (FCI) Wikidata & Archived Versions This page links to the structured metadata record on Wikidata and to archived, citable snapshots of the dataset on Zenodo and Figshare: Wikidata Item: Pawsome Authority Dog Breeds Dataset (Q135457329) Zenodo DOI: 10.5281/zenodo.16398461 Figshare DOI: 10.6084/m9.figshare.29634542 The primary dataset is maintained on the Pawsome Authority website. Wikidata provides a structured summary, while Zenodo and Figshare store archived versions for academic citation.