Helpful Links & Resources
Trusted resources for Basenji education, health testing, rescue, dog shows, and responsible ownership.
The national parent club for the Basenji, offering breeder referrals, national specialty information, education, and breed preservation guidance.
Official source for breed standards, registration, titles, performance events, show regulations, and general dog owner education.
A straightforward breed overview covering temperament, grooming, activity needs, and what prospective owners should know about Basenjis.
The primary canine health database for orthopedic evaluations, screening results, and transparent public health records.
The Canine Health Information Center outlines breed-specific screening expectations and promotes open reporting of health test results.
Supports scientific research aimed at improving canine health across breeds, including studies relevant to responsible breeding.
Widely used canine DNA testing resource for inherited conditions, genetic traits, and broader breed-related testing information.
National rescue organization dedicated to Basenjis needing foster placement, transportation, adoption assistance, and rehoming support.
Searchable national directory for adoptable dogs through shelters and rescue groups.
Microchip registry and lost pet recovery resource that helps reunite pets with their owners.
Find conformation shows and performance events including Fast CAT, lure coursing, rally, obedience, and more.
Superintendent resource for entries, judging panels, event schedules, and show results.
AKC dog show superintendent providing premium lists, event entries, judging programs, and show results for many conformation shows in the Northeast.
A helpful starting point for new exhibitors learning how conformation works and how to get involved.
A helpful guide from the Basenji Club of America describing the breed’s personality, behavior traits, and lifestyle considerations for prospective owners.
General guidance covering training, nutrition, grooming, behavior, and responsible dog ownership.
Readable health and wellness information for owners seeking practical guidance on preventive care and common issues.