Which AKC status typically indicates a population size still developing toward full acceptance?

Answer

Miscellaneous Class or Foundation Stock Service (FSS)

Prior to achieving full recognition, breeds like the Picard navigate lower tiers such as the Miscellaneous Class or the Foundation Stock Service, which signals that population numbers are still stabilizing.

Which AKC status typically indicates a population size still developing toward full acceptance?
DogbreedBerger Picard