Fastest Shiba Inus — Fast CAT Speed Rankings (2026)

This season so far, 76 Shiba Inus have chased the lure into the AKC Fast CAT rankings, and right now Absolute Red Dawn Rising sits at the front of the pack — 25.90 mph, 100 yards in 7.90 seconds, out in front of the field. The top 10 are averaging 24.7 mph, chasing last year's 26.97 mph best, and with the season running through 2027, these standings can still shift. Dash-Hound members are climbing too, with Vogue (63rd) working up the field — log your own dog's runs at dashhound.app and watch it rise.

1. #1 CH Absolute Red Dawn Rising FDC CA DCAT SWN CGC TKN ATT — 25.90 mph
2. #2 Laurel Hill Samurai BCAT — 25.23 mph
3. #3 GCHB CH Kayobi Hoshi BCAT TKI — Bitch — 24.73 mph
4. #4 GCHP CH Moonlight Indiana Jones The Last Crusade CAA BCAT — 24.68 mph
5. #5 Akira Bishojo Go Akakiyosou FCAT5 STR TKI — Bitch — 24.57 mph
6. #6 CH Kuro Oka Riding The Storm Out BCAT — 24.48 mph
7. #7 CH Kobushi's Year Of The Dragon — Bitch — 24.41 mph
8. #8 Killinger's Dust Bunny FCAT4 — Bitch — 24.33 mph
9. #9 Masakado Adzuki Bean DCAT SWN SIA SEA RATO STR — 24.33 mph
10. #10 Little Citys Space Cadet BCAT SCN SEN TKN — 24.21 mph
11. #11 CH Kuro Oka Absolute Cutting Edge At The Oaks FDC CAA DCAT RATN ATT — 24.03 mph
12. #12 Sporty's Lady Hayami FCAT2 CGC TKN FITG — Bitch — 23.99 mph
13. #13 CH Tintown's Kiyoko At Kwontumleap FDC FCAT5 SCN SIN SEN ATT FITB — Bitch — 23.97 mph
14. #14 GCHB CH San Jo Kenzo Takada CAA FCAT CGCA TKI — 23.84 mph
15. #15 GCH CH San Jo Sharp Dressed Man BCAT — 23.67 mph
16. #16 GCH CH Moonlight Phantom 309 BCAT — 23.66 mph
17. #17 Kayobi's Rise Above It All — 23.53 mph
18. #18 GCH CH Harmony's Legacy At Birdmtn BCAT — Bitch — 23.51 mph
19. #19 CH Nezuko Honovi Shiba — Bitch — 23.50 mph
20. #20 CH Kuro Oka Fn Two One Eight Seven FCAT CGC — 23.38 mph
21. #21 Prairie Where You Go I Will Go FCAT — Bitch — 23.34 mph
22. #22 GCH CH Absolute Southern Reign FDC CA BCAT TKI ATT — 23.33 mph
23. #23 Kotarou Akakiyosou BCAT — 23.32 mph
24. #24 Vormund Show N'Tell DCAT TKN VSWB FITB — 23.24 mph
25. #25 Gaylord's Byron Walks In Beauty Of Shomaisou DCAT — 23.21 mph
26. #26 Turismo's Kenzay — 23.17 mph
27. #27 Mokelumne The Thrill Of It All FCAT3 RATN — Bitch — 23.09 mph
28. #28 Absolute Sea La Vie CA BCAT — Bitch — 22.86 mph
29. #29 CH Coquina Advance To Go FDC CAA FCAT CGC TKN ATT FITS — 22.83 mph
30. #30 Steelcrest's Oski FCAT3 RATN — 22.80 mph
31. #31 Diwa Sou's Bishojo Senshi Yuri BCAT — Bitch — 22.49 mph
32. #32 GCHB CH Kawamaisou's Storm Warning DCAT — 22.48 mph
33. #33 Suna's Ekko The Boy Savior BCAT — 22.47 mph
34. #34 GCH CH Yuko Akakiyosou BCAT — Bitch — 22.41 mph
35. #35 Prairie Walkers Simply Kalea BCAT TKA — Bitch — 22.36 mph
36. #36 CH Kwontumleap-Tintown Midnight Sparkl'R FCAT2 SIN — Bitch — 22.26 mph
37. #37 Suna's A Storm's A Brewin BCAT — Bitch — 22.09 mph
38. #38 CH Dengar Bust-A-Move At Kwontumleap FDC FCAT3 ATT FITB — 22.04 mph
39. #39 Marma's Porsche FCAT12 CGCA CGCU STR TKA FITG — Bitch — 21.90 mph
40. #40 Vaew No Lynhime Go Sakura Kensha BCAT FITB — Bitch — 21.72 mph
41. #41 CH Sapphire Natural Beauty FDC CGC TKN ATT — Bitch — 21.60 mph
42. #42 Coquina Boardwalk CAA BCAT CGCA CGCU TKI VHMA FITS — Bitch — 21.48 mph
43. #43 San Jo Paint It Black DCAT — Bitch — 21.30 mph
44. #44 Yamadori Samadhi BCAT — 21.24 mph
45. #45 Shibi Driftin' — Bitch — 21.17 mph
46. #46 Kobushi's Polar Vortex FDC CAX FCAT6 SCN SIN RATCHX CZ8P CGCA CGCU TKA ATT — Bitch — 21.14 mph
47. #47 Starfire Set The Game On Fire DCAT — Bitch — 20.94 mph
48. #48 Shoei Hi-Jinx Thunderstruck RN CAX FCAT10 ACT2 SCN RATCH TKN FITG — 20.92 mph
49. #49 Rami George BCAT SWE SBEE ATT — Bitch — 20.91 mph
50. #50 Koharu DCAT — 20.88 mph
51. #51 Coquina Flying Solo FDC CA DCAT CGCA CGCU TKN ATT VHMA VSWB FITB — Bitch — 20.81 mph
52. #52 GCH CH Tsunagu Go Sakura Kensha FDC CAA DCAT RATN TKN ATT — Bitch — 20.81 mph
53. #53 GCH CH Kuro Oka Enjoy Your Day BCAT — Bitch — 20.72 mph
54. #54 Sheer Heaven's Loki II BCAT TKN — 20.69 mph
55. #55 GCH CH Morningstar Mirror's Gonna Make A Change NA NAJ OF FCAT3 ACT2J CGCA CGCU TKI VHMA VSWI FITG — 20.67 mph
56. #56 Tobishi's Oh Look What I Have Done FCAT2 SCN SIN — 20.65 mph
57. #57 GCHG CH Fuku Of Korean Golden Tm FDC FCAT5 — 20.56 mph
58. #58 Shoei fangirl waves to Coco Chanel FCAT — Bitch — 20.32 mph
59. #59 GCH CH Taichung Parker Is Oso Handsome CGC ATT — 19.80 mph
60. #60 Masakado Nori Camellia BCAT RATO TKN — Bitch — 19.79 mph

See full AKC Fast CAT speed rankings — by breed, by year, and all-time — on Dash-Hound.