North Texas Non-Sporting Association,
the place for those involved with the breeds that constitute the AKC’s Non-Sporting Group!

Formed in 2006, the NTNSA is the North Texas home for those involved with the nineteen breeds that constitute the American Kennel Club’s Non-Sporting group. The breeds in this group include:

  • American Eskimo Dog
  • Bichon Frise
  • Boston Terrier
  • Bulldog
  • Chinese Shar-Pei
  • Chow Chow
  • Dalmatian
  • Finnish Spitz
  • French Bulldog
  • Keeshond
  • Lhasa Apso
  • Lowchen
  • Miniature Poodle
  • Norwegian Lundehund
  • Standard Poodle
  • Schipperke
  • Shiba Inu
  • Tibetan Spaniel
  • Tibetan Terrier
  • Xoloitzcuintli

The Non-Sporting group is the most diverse of the eight groups recognized by the American Kennel Club.

NTNSA has fulfilled AKC’s requirements to become a licensed AKC club in 2009.

We have two shows for our non-sporting breeds:

If you are looking for FUN, ADVENTURE & NEW FRIENDS in the dog world and have a non-sporting breed, come join us!

Our first show for non-sporting breeds was held in January in Glen Rose, TX and our second show was in May in Denton, TX. If you are looking for FUN, ADVENTURE & NEW FRIENDS in the dog world and have a non-sporting breed, come join us!