FCI #288 · Group 9

Chinese Crested Dog (FCI #288)

Chinese Crested Dog is an FCI-recognized canine breed (Standard No. 288, Group 9: Companion and Toy Dogs). Recognition status: definitive. Official FCI standard published/updated on 2021-07-27.

FCI #288Group 9: Group 9 — Companion and Toy DogsStatus: definitive
Chinese Crested Dog — Key Facts
Breed NameChinese Crested Dog (Chinese Crested Dog)
SpeciesCanine (Canis lupus familiaris)
Primary RegistryFCI #288
Group / CategoryGroup 9 — Group 9 — Companion and Toy Dogs
Recognition Statusdefinitive
Official Standard Date2021-07-27
Primary Standard DocumentOfficial FCI Standard #288 (PDF) ↗
Measurement UnitsMetric (kg / cm) · Imperial (lb / in)
FCI #288

Chinese Crested Dog — Standard & Care

Human-focused companion breeds across diverse coat types, suited for urban households with attentive grooming and dental care.

Verify lineage and breed-specific health screening protocols through the national FCI member club and the official FCI Standard No. 288 specification.

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Multilingual Nomenclature — Chinese Crested Dog

LanguageOfficial / Common Designation
English (EN)Chinese Crested Dog
Español (ES)Chinese Crested Dog
Deutsch (DE)Chinese Crested Dog
Français (FR)Chinese Crested Dog
Português (PT-BR)Chinese Crested Dog
FAQ

FAQ — Chinese Crested Dog

What is the official FCI standard number for Chinese Crested Dog?

Chinese Crested Dog (Chinese Crested Dog) is registered under FCI Standard #288 in Group 9 (Group 9 — Companion and Toy Dogs), with definitive recognition status.

Where can I verify an official Chinese Crested Dog breeder or national club?

Use the Porodoteka National Kennel Clubs & Feline Federations Directory (/en/clubs/) to locate the recognized FCI member organization in your country.

Official Sources & Provenance Verified: 2026-11-06

Reference materials do not replace an in-person veterinary consultation or official kennel club registration rules.