AKC’s Canine Good Citizen program is the gold standard of behavior for dogs in our communities. One million dogs, purebred and mixed breed, have earned CGC.

Take the time to review each test item. These skills might be familiar to your dog or they might be completely new. Both are equally as good of a starting place.

Founded in 1884, the not-for-profit AKC is the recognized and trusted expert in breed, health, and training information for all dogs. AKC actively advocates for responsible dog ownership and is...

AKC’s Canine Good Citizen® (CGC) Program. AKC S.T.A.R. Puppy, Canine Good Citizen and AKC Community Canine. The search below includes classes and tests held at both AKC events and in...

AK WNER’ AL 10 Essential Skills: CGC Test Items | 4 ©AKC TEST 1: ACCEPTING A FRIENDLY STRANGER This test demonstrates that the dog will allow a friendly stranger to approach it and speak to the...

The AKC’s Canine Good Citizen Program is designed to recognize dogs who have good manners at home and in the community. This rapidly growing nationally recognized program stresses responsible...

AKC Community Canine (CGCA) and Urban CGC (CGCU) are official titles that are both considered advanced CGC titles. Both require CGC as a prerequisite, and either one can be

Here's how you get started with your CGC Evaluator application: Go to the right corner and click on "Purchase for $120". *This is the Evaluator fee that is good for 2 years and comes with test...

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