FCM - Panamerican Championship 

FCM - Puppy Panamerican Championship

The “FCM Puppy Panamerican Championship” will be offered by FCM to the “Puppy Class” winners, male and female, on Thursday November 12^th, 2026. The Puppy Class shall be for dogs that are six months of age and over, but under twelve months, that are not champions. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM - Junior Panamerican Championship

The “FCM Junior Panamerican Championship” will be offered by FCM to the “Twelve-to-Eighteen Month Class” winners, male and female, on Thursday November 12^th, 2026. The Twelve-to-Eighteen Month Class shall be for dogs that are 12 months of age and over, but under 18 months, that are not champions. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM - Panamerican Championship

The “FCM Panamerican Championship” will be offered by FCM to the Best of Breed or Best of Variety of Breed, to the Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Breed or Best of Variety of Breed to the Select Dog and to the Select Bitch winners on Thursday November 12^th, 2026. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM - Veteran Panamerican Championship

The “FCM Veteran Panamerican Championship” will be offered by FCM to the “Veteran Class” winners, male and female, on Thursday November 12^th, 2026. The Veteran Class shall be for dogs aged seven years or older. The winners of the veteran class are not eligible to compete for AKC championship points but are eligible to compete for Best of Breed. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM - Continental Championship

FCM - Puppy Continental Championship

The “FCM Puppy Continental Championship” will be offered by FCM to the “Puppy Class” winners, male and female, on Friday November 13^th, 2026. The Puppy Class shall be for dogs that are six months of age and over, but under twelve months, that are not champions. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM - Junior Continental Championship

The “FCM Junior Continental Championship” will be offered by FCM to the “Twelve-to-Eighteen Month Class” winners, male and female, on Friday November 13^th, 2026. The Twelve-to-Eighteen Month Class shall be for dogs that are 12 months of age and over, but under 18 months, that are not champions. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM - Continental Championship

The “FCM Continental Championship” will be offered by FCM to the Best of Breed or Best of Variety of Breed, to the Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Breed or Best of Variety of Breed to the Select Dog and to the Select Bitch winners on Friday November 13^th, 2026. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM - Veteran Continental Championship

The “FCM Veteran Continental Championship” will be offered by FCM to the “Veteran Class” winners, male and female, on Friday November 13^th, 2026. The Veteran Class shall be for dogs aged seven years or older. The winners of the veteran class are not eligible to compete for AKC championship points but are eligible to compete for Best of Breed. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM - Intercontinental Championship

FCM - Puppy Intercontinental Championship

The “FCM Puppy Intercontinental Championship” will be offered by FCM to the “Puppy Class” winners, male and female, on Saturday November 14^th, 2026. The Puppy Class shall be for dogs that are six months of age and over, but under twelve months, that are not champions. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM - Junior Intercontinental Championship

The “FCM Junior Intercontinental Championship” will be offered by FCM to the “Twelve-to-Eighteen Month Class” winners, male and female, on Saturday November 14^th, 2026. The Twelve-to-Eighteen Month Class shall be for dogs that are 12 months of age and over, but under 18 months, that are not champions. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM -Intercontinental Championship

The “FCM Intercontinental Championship” will be offered by FCM to the Best of Breed or Best of Variety of Breed, to the Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Breed or Best of Variety of Breed to the Select Dog and to the Select Bitch winners on Saturday November 14^th, 2026. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM - Veteran Intercontinental Championship

The “FCM Veteran Intercontinental Championship” will be offered by FCM to the “Veteran Class” winners, male and female, on Saturday November 14^th, 2026. The Veteran Class shall be for dogs aged seven years or older. The winners of the veteran class are not eligible to compete for AKC championship points but are eligible to compete for Best of Breed. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM - Universal Championship

FCM - Puppy Universal Championship

The “FCM Puppy Universal Championship” will be offered  by FCM to the “Puppy Class” winners, male and female, on Sunday November 15^th, 2026. The Puppy Class shall be for dogs that are six months of age and over, but under twelve months, that are not champions. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM - Junior Universal Championship

The “FCM Junior Universal Championship” will be offered by FCM to the “Twelve-to-Eighteen Month Class” winners, male and female, on Sunday November 15^th, 2026. The Twelve-to-Eighteen Month Class shall be for dogs that are 12 months of age and over, but under 18 months, that are not champions. The titles can be collected on the days of the event at the FCM office for free.

FCM - Universal Championship

The “FCM Universal Championship” will be offered by FCM  to the Best of Breed or Best of Variety of Breed, to the Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Breed or Best of Variety of Breed to the Select Dog and to the Select Bitch winners on Sunday November 15^th, 2026. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM - Veteran Universal Championship

The “FCM Veteran Universal Championship” will be offered  by FCM to the “Veteran Class” winners, male and female, on Sunday November 15^th, 2026. The Veteran Class shall be for dogs aged seven years or older. The winners of the veteran class are not eligible to compete for AKC championship points but are eligible to compete for Best of Breed. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM - Mexican Championship

FCM - Puppy Mexican Championship

The “FCM – Puppy Mexican Championship” will be offered to the “Puppy Class” winners, male and female, during the four days of shows. The Puppy Class shall be for dogs that are six months of age and over, but under twelve months, that are not champions. The title will be obtained by winning the class once, during the four days. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM - Junior Mexican Championship

The “FCM – Junior Mexican Championship” will be offered to the “Twelve-to-Eighteen Month Class” winners, male and female, during the four days of shows. The Twelve-to-Eighteen Month Class shall be for dogs that are 12 months of age and over, but under 18 months, that are not champions. The title will be obtained by winning the class once, during the four days. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM - Mexican Championship

The “FCM – Mexican Championship” will be offered to the Best of Breed or Best of Variety of Breed, to the Best of Opposite Sex to Best of Breed or Best of Variety of Breed to the Select Dog and to the Select Bitch winners during the four days of shows. The title will be obtained by winning once, during the four days. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

FCM - Veteran Mexican Championship

The “FCM – Veteran Mexican Championship” will be offered to the “Veteran Class” winners, male and female,  during the four days of shows. The Veteran Class shall be for dogs aged seven years or older. The winners of the veteran class are not eligible to compete for AKC championship points but are eligible to compete for Best of Breed. The title will be obtained by winning the class once, during the four days. Titles may be printed and collected at the FCM office on the days of the events, free of charge.

AKC - American Championship

(Only for AKC recognized breeds and varieties, by AKC Rules)

The points to obtain the official American Kennel Club Champion and Grand Champion titles for the AKC recognized breed and varieties (divided in seven groups), will be offered during the four days of shows according to the “Regulations for the American Kennel Club International Dog Shows”.

*Effective May 2026, points towards AKC titles will be calculated by the points schedule associated with Division 12.

• Allison Sunderman
• Angela Pickett
• Barbara Pessina
• Bonnie Threlfall
• Bryan Martin
• Carmen Battaglia
• Cindy Vogels
• Connie Clark
• David Fitzpatrick
• David Kirkland
• Dawn Hitchcock
• Debbie Melgreen
• Denise Flaim
• Donald Sturz

• Douglas Johnson
• Eddie Dziuk
• George Milutinovich
• Grace Fritz
• Gus Sinibaldi
• Harold "Red" Tatro III
• Hal Biermann
• James Donahue
• Jamie Hubbard
• Jason Hoke
• Jerry Klein
• Judy Harrington
• Linda Clark
• Mary Miller

• Michael Canalizo
• Michael Faulkner
• Pam Lambie
• Patricia Cruz
• Patty Keenan
• Paula Nykiel
• Randy Garren
• Richard Powell
• Scott Pfeil
• Thomas Davies
• Valeria Rickard
• Vicki Seiler-Cushman

Entry fee: $40.00 US dollars per dog per day at FCM Universal Dog Show. (For breeds fully recognized by the AKC.)

Entry fee: $40.00 dollars per dog per day at Special Attraction Show. (For breeds not fully recognized by the AKC, including FSS & Miscelalaneous.)

• What are the requirements for bringing U.S. dogs into Mexico?
• • Dogs must have a health certificate issued by a USDA-accredited veterinarian.
  • They must be checked in with SENASICA at the border or airport.
  • A valid rabies vaccination certificate is required.
  • Proof of ownership must be presented.
  • Internal and external dewormed, within the six previous months and are free of ectoparasites
  • For more information visit: https://www.gob.mx/cms/uploads/attachment/file/565030/If_you_are_traveling_with_your_pet2.pdf

• How to get dogs back into the U.S.?
• • Dogs must have proof of ownership.
  • A valid rabies vaccination certificate must be provided.

• Will a screwworm certification be required for re-entry into the U.S.?
  • For information on screwworm certification, please consult the USDA website: https://www.aphis.usda.gov/pet-travel/another-country-to-us-import/dogs

• How will tariffs be managed when crossing the border?
  • Currently, neither you nor the dogs you are bringing into the country are subject to tariffs. However, any tangible goods you purchase may be subject to applicable tariffs.

• When and where will the show take place?
  • The show will be held at the Santa Fe Expo Center in Mexico City, Mexico, from November 12–15, 2026., click on the link

• What is the point schedule?
  • Effective May 2026, points towards AKC titles will be calculated by the points schedule associated with Division 12.
  • https://s3.amazonaws.com/cdn-origin-etr.akc.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/04/08134438/Schedule-Points-DIV12-2025.pdf

• Is this event a joint collaboration?
  • These shows are the result of an agreement between the AKC and FCM, granting FCM the license to hold AKC shows in Mexico.

• Will this be a standard AKC show with the usual AKC classes?
  • The show will follow the same format as AKC shows in the United States.

• What will be offered at the event?
  • All-Breed Conformation shows with Junior Showmanship will be offered all four days.
  • FCM will host a special attraction for FSS, Miscellaneous, and non-AKC recognized breeds.

• How will FSS and Miscellaneous breeds be handled?
  • For this inaugural event, FSS and Miscellaneous breeds will participate in a special attraction rather than an open show.

• How will breeds not recognized by the AKC be addressed?
  • FCM will host a special attraction each day of the cluster specifically for breeds not fully recognized by the AKC.

• Will dogs be eligible to earn AKC & FCM points/titles?
  • Competing dogs can earn points toward their AKC Championship or Grand Championship titles, just as they would at any AKC-sanctioned all-breed event. The FCM will also present exclusive titles specific to these international shows. While participants may enter the shows using their national kennel club registration numbers, dogs must obtain AKC registration for their placements to be officially recognized toward an AKC title.

• Will the judges be AKC-approved?
  • All judges selected by FCM for these events must be AKC approved judges or a foreign judge eligible to judge AKC events pursuant to AKC Board policy.

• Which breed standards will be applied?
  • Judging at the all-breed conformation show will be in accordance with AKC approved breed standards as this is an AKC show hosted by FCM.

HOTEL THE PARAGON SANTA FÉ 

Juan Salvador Agraz 97, Santa Fe, Contadero,

Cuajimalpa de Morelos, 05348,

Ciudad de México, CDMX

ALL RESERVATIONS MUST BE MADE UNDER CODE:

• FCM UNIVERSAL CHAMPIONSHIP DOG SHOWS 2026

Contact methods for reservations:

• Tel: +52 55 1105 0170
• ⁠Email: reservaciones.paragon@accor.com