18 October — Cinnabar Reds (United Kingdom). The kennel presents a new stud, Kaziah, and two future breeding females, Emiriah and Hetika. Another male imported directly from China is due to arrive soon and is still undergoing testing. See the Cinnabar Reds profile.
18 October — China. CKU now has its own profile on the site: the breed's only official registry in China, with the Laizhou conformation assessment and the breed's first show in Weifang in 2017. See the CKU profile.
16 October — Cinnabar Reds. Waitlist open for the 2027 litters.
September — Karla Canines (Australia). The puppies from the litter conceived with frozen semen imported from the United States (sire: Agave, from the Serbian kennel Red Angel of Sirmium) have left, DNA-tested and registered. Next litters announced for 2027. See the Karla Canines profile.
5 July — Royal Blood Kennel (China). Birth of a Nameless × Valkyrie litter, five males and six females, announced for departure in late September. See the Royal Blood Kennel profile.
July — Karla Canines. The kennel announces a litter conceived with frozen semen imported from the United States.
May — China. Shandong's provincial press confirms that the Zhuqiao dog market, the breed's birthplace, is still running. See the Zhuqiao dog market profile.
12 April — Alysium Red Dogs (United States). Birth of the "F" litter, Rieka × Tillman. Tillman is the first male born at the kennel. See the Alysium Red Dogs profile.
6 February — Brazil. The Brazilian kennel confederation (CBKC) publishes a breed standard and places the breed in its Group 11. See the recognition timeline.