The A-Z of Dog Breeds
The dog breeds on Petlist have been broken down alphabetically to make it easier for you to find information on the breed you are looking for. Simply select a letter to view the breed information available.
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Affenpinscher
The Affenpinscher has a coat of shaggy hair, which... find out more
Afghan Hound
The Afghan's coat requires quite a bit of attentio... find out more
Airedale Terrier
The good news is that this is a breed that is a ve... find out more
Akita
The Akita requires significant grooming with a fir... find out more
Alaskan Malamute
This breed sports a very beautiful double coat. Th... find out more
American Eskimo
Commonly referred to as the Eskie, this breed is c... find out more
American Foxhound
A sleek and athletic breed, the American Foxhound ... find out more
American Staffordshire Terrier
The American Staffordshire Terrier has retained an... find out more
American Water spaniel
The American Water Spaniel has a double coat, whic... find out more
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
A loyal, deeply devoted, and intelligent breed, th... find out more
Australian Cattle Dog
An extremely intelligent, loyal, and affectionate ... find out more
Australian shepherd
The Australian Shepherd has a striking and varied ... find out more
Australian Terrier
This breed requires brushing several times a week.... find out more
Basenji
The Basenji can be somewhat aloof around strangers... find out more
Basset Hound
The coat of the Basset Hound should always be shor... find out more
Beagle
The Beagle is full of energy and does great in a f... find out more
Bearded collie
An enthusiastic, affectionate, and loving breed, t... find out more
Bedington Terrier
This is a high maintenance breed. They require pro... find out more
Belgian Malinois
A working breed that needs a job to do. Very energ... find out more
Belgian Sheepdog
The Belgian Sheepdog has somewhat of a harsh textu... find out more
Belgian Tervuren
Belgian Tervurens are exceedingly loyal and deeply... find out more
Bernese Mountain
The Bernese Mountain Dog requires daily brushing, ... find out more
Bichon Frise
The Bichon Frise requires frequent grooming. They ... find out more
Black and Tan Coonhound
The coat of the Black and Tan Coonhound is short, ... find out more
Black Russian Terrier
The virtually non-shedding hair is rough, hard, am... find out more
Bloodhound
The Bloodhound is shy, placid, however can be soci... find out more
Border Collie
This breed is intelligent, responsive, and devoted... find out more
Border Terrier
The Border Terrier has a weather resistant double ... find out more
Borzoi
The Borzoi has a unique and wonderfully patterned ... find out more
Boston Terrier
The Boston Terrier has a coat that is fine in text... find out more
Boxer
Boxers are lively, strong, and extremely loyal. Th... find out more
Briard
A protective, smart, loving and loyal breed, the B... find out more
Brittany
Silky, feathered beautiful coat is medium length a... find out more
Brussels Griffon
There are two coat varieties for the Brussels Grif... find out more
Bull Terrier
The coat of the Bull Terrier should always be shor... find out more
Bulldog
This breed is loyal, exceedingly affectionate, and... find out more
Bullmastiff
A firm bristle brush or rubber brush should be use... find out more
Cairn Terrier
The Cairn terrier is intelligent, tenacious, and c... find out more
Canaan Dog
The Canaan Dog is well balanced, strong, and of me... find out more
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
This breed is a true companion and lap dog. They a... find out more
Chihuahua
The Chihuahua requires minimal grooming. The Smoot... find out more
Chinese Crested
There are two very different varieties of the Chin... find out more
Chinese Shar-Pei
Alert and confident, the Chinese Shar-Pei makes a ... find out more
Chow Chow
The Chow Chow is most generally polite and patient... find out more
Clumber Spaniel
The body coat of the Clumber Spaniel is straight, ... find out more
Cocker Spaniel
Cocker Spaniels are beautiful dogs that can get al... find out more
Collie
This breed comes in both rough and smooth varietie... find out more
Curly coated Retriever
The coat of the Curly Coated Retriever is unique a... find out more
Dachshund
The Dachshund is a fun loving dog, tenacious, and ... find out more
Dalmatian
Dalmatians are of medium size and are extremely ac... find out more
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Regular brushing is necessary for this longhaired ... find out more
Doberman Pinscher
Versatile, fearless, and assertive, the Doberman P... find out more
English Cocker Spaniel
Medium-length, silky and smooth. It should not be ... find out more
English Setter
Enthusiastic and mild mannered, English Setters do... find out more
English Springer Spaniel
This breed requires regular grooming with a stiff ... find out more
English Toy Spaniel
The English Toy Spaniel is affectionate, friendly,... find out more
Field Spaniel
A well-balanced, medium-sized breed, the Field Spa... find out more
Finnish Spitz
The Finnish Spitz double coat consists of a short,... find out more
Flat-coated Retriever
The Flat Coated Retriever has a very jolly persona... find out more
French Bulldog
This breed is an average shedder and does not need... find out more
German Pinscher
The German Pinscher can be an ideal companion dog.... find out more
German Shepherd Dog
A member of the herding group, the German Shepherd... find out more
German Wirehaired Pointer
This is a breed that is extremely affectionate and... find out more
Giant Schnauzer
The Giant Schnauzer requires weekly brushing and c... find out more
Glen of Imaal Terrier
A medium-sized breed, the Glen of Imaal Terrier is... find out more
Golden Retriever
The Golden Retriever has a double coat that is wat... find out more
Gordon Setter
The Gordon Setter has a beautiful coat that is of ... find out more
Great Dane
brindle, black-masked fawn, blue, black, harlequin... find out more
Great Pyrenees
Sometimes stubborn and independent, the Great Pyre... find out more
Greater Swiss Mountain
Dedicated, faithful, and loving, the Greater Swiss... find out more
Greyhound
The Greyhound has a very short coat that does not ... find out more
Harrier
The Harrier requires a minimal amount of grooming.... find out more
Havanese
The Havanese is a highly devoted breed. They are a... find out more
Ibizan Hound
The Ibizan Hound comes in three different varietie... find out more
Irish Setter
The Irish Setter is affectionate, loving, and sens... find out more
Irish Terrier
The Irish Terrier is medium in size and well balan... find out more
Irish Water Spaniel
A breed of ancient lineage, the Irish Water Spanie... find out more
Irish Wolfhound
Affectionate, sweet natured, and well mannered, th... find out more
Italian Greyhound
Italian Greyhounds make wonderful companions, espe... find out more
Japanese Chin
The Japanese Chin's coat is thick, straight, long,... find out more
Keeshond
The Keeshond requires thorough daily brushing. It ... find out more
Kerry Blue Terrier
A stubborn dog that loves a challenge. Is quick to... find out more
Komondor
The Komondor has very sensitive skin when it comes... find out more
Kuvasz
This breed has been used in herding so he does hav... find out more
Labrador Retriever
The Labrador Retriever requires regular grooming w... find out more
Lakeland Terrier
The Lakeland Terrier has a thick double coat makin... find out more
Lhasa Apso
The Lhasa Apso displays a dual temperament. They a... find out more
Lowchen
The Lowchen is extremely intelligent, affectionate... find out more
Maltese
The Maltese coat requires daily brushing and combi... find out more
Manchester Terrier
The Manchester Terrier is exceedingly loyal and a ... find out more
Mastiff
A massive, muscular, and powerful dog, the Mastiff... find out more
Miniature Bull Terrier
The Miniature Bull Terrier has a very fiery person... find out more
Miniature Pinscher
This shorthaired toy breed does not require much m... find out more
Miniature Schnauzer
The Miniature Schnauzer is generally well mannered... find out more
Neapolitan Mastiff
The Neapolitan Mastiff is a very loyal guardian an... find out more
Newfoundland
The Newfoundland has a water resistant double coat... find out more
Norfolk Terrier
The Norfolk Terrier requires daily brushing. They ... find out more
Norwegian Elkhound
The Norwegian Elkhound is a double coat breed. The... find out more
Norwich Terrier
The Norwich Terrier is loyal, active, curious, and... find out more
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling
The double coat on the Toller should be brushed al... find out more
Old English Sheepdog
Even-tempered and faithful, the Old English Sheepd... find out more
Otterhound
Weekly brushing will be sufficient, however twice ... find out more
Papillon
The Papillon's coat is long and flowing, and is si... find out more
Parson Russell Terrier
The Parson Russell Terrier has two varieties of co... find out more
Pekingese
The Pekingese requires diligent daily brushing to ... find out more
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
The Petite Basset Griffon Vendeen is always busy a... find out more
Pharaoh Hound
Rubber brushing for the Pharaoh Hound is fine for ... find out more
Plott Hound
The Plott Hound is athletic, powerful, and muscula... find out more
Pointer
Friendly and energetic, this breed can also become... find out more
Polish Lowland Sheepdog
The Polish Lowland Sheepdog is not recommended for... find out more
Pomeranian
In addition to grooming it is important for Pomera... find out more
Poodle
The Poodle is an agile, athletic, and graceful bre... find out more
Portuguese Cao de
The Portuguese Water Dog is very intelligent, devo... find out more
Pug
The Pug is a happy and cheerful little fellow that... find out more
Puli
The Puli surprisingly makes a very good watchdog, ... find out more
Rhodesian Ridgeback
The Rhodesian Ridgeback has a very distinct markin... find out more
Rottweiler
The Rottweiler has a short and glossy coat that is... find out more
Saint Bernard
The Saint Bernard has a somewhat sorrowful express... find out more
Saluki
The Saluki is intelligent and inventive. They disp... find out more
Samoyed
This dog has the tendency to bark quite a bit, and... find out more
Schipperke
Slightly harsh and straight, the Schipperke has a ... find out more
Scottish Deerhound
Quiet, loving, devoted and loyal, this loveable br... find out more
Scottish Terrier
The Scottish Terrier requires brushing twice weekl... find out more
Sealyham Terrier
The Sealyham Terrier is highly intelligent and aff... find out more
Shetland Sheepdog
Regular brushing is necessary to keep the coat smo... find out more
Shiba Inu
The Shiba Inu has a coat that is fairly easy to gr... find out more
Shih Tzu
the Shih Tzu requires extensive grooming. They nee... find out more
Siberian Husky
The Siberian Husky has a medium length double coat... find out more
Silky Terrier
The Silky Terrier's coat is virtually non-shedding... find out more
Skye Terrier
The Skye Terrier is polite, elegant, spunky, and b... find out more
Soft coated Wheaten Terrier
The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier's coat is this bre... find out more
Spinone Italiano
Often referred to as the Spinoni, this breed is a ... find out more
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier has a soft, sleek, ... find out more
Standard Schnauzer
The Standard Schnauzer is a double coat breed. The... find out more
Sussex Spaniel
The Sussex Spaniel must be socialized well at pupp... find out more
Tibetan Mastiff
The Tibetan Mastiff has very little dog odor, but ... find out more
Tibetan Spaniel
The Tibetan Spaniel is a double coat breed. The ou... find out more
Tibetan Terrier
The Tibetan Terrier is of medium size. With their ... find out more
Toy Fox Terrier
A sensitive, loving, loyal, and affectionate breed... find out more
Vizsla
The Vizsla's coat requires very minimal care. They... find out more
Weimaraner
The Weimaraner is a versatile breed that has both ... find out more
Welsh Springer Spaniel
The Welsh Springer Spaniel requires regular brushi... find out more
Welsh Terrier
Intelligent, sweet, lively, and eager to please, t... find out more
West Highland White Terrier
The West Highland White Terrier is hardy and compa... find out more
Whippet
The Whippet has a short, tight, and smooth coat. F... find out more
Wire Fox Terrier
Being a terrier, this breed is very lively and ene... find out more
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is a rough, double... find out more
Yorkshire Terrier
The Yorkshire Terrier's coat is not coarse, but is... find out more