The A-Z of Dog Breeds

Affenpinscher

You should brush the coat of this breed once or tw... find out more

Afghan Hound

The Afghan's coat requires quite a bit of attentio... find out more

Airedale Terrier

The Airedale Terrier is very loyal, and can be a j... find out more

Akita

The Akita requires significant grooming with a fir... find out more

Alaskan Malamute

Extraordinarily loyal, intelligent, and friendly. ... find out more

American Eskimo

Eskie's double coat needs brushing and combing twi... find out more

American Foxhound

The American Foxhound breed has a coat that is of ... find out more

American Staffordshire Terrier

The American Staffordshire Terrier does not requir... find out more

American Water spaniel

The American Water Spaniel has a double coat, whic... find out more

Anatolian Shepherd Dog

The Anatolian Shepherd requires brushing once a we... find out more

Australian Cattle Dog

The Australian Cattle Dog is compact, strong, aler... find out more

Australian shepherd

The Australian Shepherd has a striking and varied ... find out more

Australian Terrier

The Australian Terrier is low-set, sturdy, and sma... find out more

Basenji

The Basenji is a very alert and fun loving breed, ... find out more

Basset Hound

The coat of the Basset Hound should always be shor... find out more

Beagle

The Beagle has a hound type coat of medium length ... find out more

Bearded collie

The Bearded Collie has a shaggy coat that covers t... find out more

Bedington Terrier

This is a high maintenance breed. They require pro... find out more

Belgian Malinois

Very intelligent, this breed can do well around ch... find out more

Belgian Sheepdog

Daily combing and/or brushing is required for this... find out more

Belgian Tervuren

Belgian Tervurens are exceedingly loyal and deeply... find out more

Bernese Mountain

This breed is by nature, loving and alert. They ar... find out more

Bichon Frise

The Bichon Frise has an extremely appealing nature... find out more

Black and Tan Coonhound

The coat of the Black and Tan Coonhound is short, ... find out more

Black Russian Terrier

Active, hardy large breed with stable temperament,... find out more

Bloodhound

The Bloodhound has a very short and hard coat that... find out more

Border Collie

The Border Collie comes in two coat varieties: rou... find out more

Border Terrier

The Border Terrier has a weather resistant double ... find out more

Borzoi

The Borzoi is a tall and aristocratic breed. They ... 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

The Brittany Spaniel loves water. Described as a v... find out more

Brussels Griffon

Shedding very little, this breed does need a lot o... find out more

Bull Terrier

The Bull Terrier does not require much grooming, a... find out more

Bulldog

This breed is loyal, exceedingly affectionate, and... find out more

Bullmastiff

Being shy around strangers, this dog should be pro... find out more

Cairn Terrier

This breed is spirited and restless, always seekin... find out more

Canaan Dog

The Canaan Dog is a double coat breed. The outer c... find out more

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is best suited f... find out more

Chihuahua

The Chihuahua coat comes in two varieties: The Smo... find out more

Chinese Crested

The Chinese Crested is very clean and has virtuall... find out more

Chinese Shar-Pei

The coat of the Chinese Shar-Pei is not very high ... find out more

Chow Chow

The Chow Chow requires daily brushing. Proper groo... find out more

Clumber Spaniel

The body coat of the Clumber Spaniel is straight, ... find out more

Cocker Spaniel

This breed has a long and flat or wavy coat that r... find out more

Collie

The rough variety does not require as much groomin... find out more

Curly coated Retriever

A breed of courage, perseverance, and grace, the C... find out more

Dachshund

The Dachshund is a fun loving dog, tenacious, and ... find out more

Dalmatian

The Dalmatian requires frequent brushing with a fi... find out more

Dandie Dinmont Terrier

Crisp coat containing both soft and coarse hair. T... find out more

Doberman Pinscher

Doberman Pinschers require minimal grooming. Occas... find out more

English Cocker Spaniel

This dog gets along very well with other dogs, fam... find out more

English Setter

Enthusiastic and mild mannered, English Setters do... find out more

English Springer Spaniel

The English Springer Spaniel excels not only in hu... find out more

English Toy Spaniel

The English Toy Spaniel requires regular brushing ... find out more

Field Spaniel

Field Spaniels require combing and brushing at lea... find out more

Finnish Spitz

Active and friendly, lively and eager, faithful, b... find out more

Flat-coated Retriever

The Flat Coated Retriever is a very high-spirited ... find out more

French Bulldog

The French Bulldog has a very even and pleasant te... find out more

German Pinscher

The strong, smooth, glossy coat requires little gr... find out more

German Shepherd Dog

This breed requires daily brushing to minimize loo... find out more

German Wirehaired Pointer

German Wirehaired Pointers are noble and distincti... 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 requires daily and thorough b... find out more

Gordon Setter

Gordon Setters are more sturdy and robust than the... find out more

Great Dane

This is a very responsible and dependable breed, m... find out more

Great Pyrenees

Shedding heavily once a year, the Great Pyrenees r... find out more

Greater Swiss Mountain

Averagely shedding, a rubber brushing occasionally... find out more

Greyhound

The Greyhound is very gentle and sensitive, and ma... find out more

Harrier

The Harrier coat is glossy, hard, dense, and short... find out more

Havanese

The Havanese is a true delight. They are intellige... find out more

Ibizan Hound

This average shedding breed is relatively low main... find out more

Irish Setter

An average shedding breed, daily brushing or combi... find out more

Irish Terrier

The Irish Terrier is medium in size and well balan... find out more

Irish Water Spaniel

The most distinguishing characteristic of the Iris... find out more

Irish Wolfhound

The Irish Wolfhound is a large breed with a medium... find out more

Italian Greyhound

The Italian Greyhound is very dependent and does n... find out more

Japanese Chin

This breed is very intelligent, loving, and pleasa... find out more

Keeshond

The Keeshond is highly intelligent and affectionat... find out more

Kerry Blue Terrier

Can be somewhat dog aggressive, but should be soci... find out more

Komondor

The Komondor can be very protective, but calm in t... find out more

Kuvasz

This breed has been used in herding so he does hav... find out more

Labrador Retriever

This breed is highly intelligent, loyal, and deepl... find out more

Lakeland Terrier

The Lakeland Terrier sheds little to no hair, but ... 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 has an elegant mantle of long, silky h... find out more

Manchester Terrier

This breed requires minimal grooming. Occasional b... find out more

Mastiff

The Mastiff requires minimal grooming. Occasional ... find out more

Miniature Bull Terrier

The Miniature Bull Terrier has a very short and fl... find out more

Miniature Pinscher

Miniature Pinschers are very loyal, alert, and pla... find out more

Miniature Schnauzer

The Miniature Schnauzer is generally well mannered... find out more

Neapolitan Mastiff

The Neapolitan Mastiff, known for his massive wrin... find out more

Newfoundland

The Newfoundland is generous with love and affecti... find out more

Norfolk Terrier

The Norfolk Terrier is busy and curious. They are ... find out more

Norwegian Elkhound

Norwegian Elkhound's require weekly brushing with ... find out more

Norwich Terrier

The Norwich Terrier has a straight, hard and wiry ... find out more

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling

The double coat on the Toller should be brushed al... find out more

Old English Sheepdog

Coat of this breed must be brushed down to the und... find out more

Otterhound

Otterhounds are very cheerful and jolly, making th... find out more

Papillon

The Papillon possesses a petite appearance, but th... find out more

Parson Russell Terrier

Regular brushing and combing is recommended. Bathi... find out more

Pekingese

The Pekingese is a small, well-balanced breed. The... find out more

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen

The Petite Basset Griffon Vendeen is always busy a... find out more

Pharaoh Hound

Doing well in running and obedience sports, the Ph... find out more

Plott Hound

Plott Hound's are loyal, enthusiastic, and friendl... find out more

Pointer

A very even-tempered and alert dog that generally ... find out more

Polish Lowland Sheepdog

Polish Lowland Sheepdog's are compact, of medium-s... find out more

Pomeranian

The Pomeranian is a compact, active toy breed. The... find out more

Poodle

The Poodle has a dense, harsh coat that is either ... find out more

Portuguese Cao de

The Portuguese Water Dog has a little to no sheddi... find out more

Pug

Grooming wise, the Pug does not require much maint... 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 can be a very fun loving dog, howev... find out more

Saint Bernard

The Saint Bernard's coat is shed twice a year. The... 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

Combing or brushing with a firm bristle brush shou... find out more

Scottish Deerhound

Quiet, loving, devoted and loyal, this loveable br... find out more

Scottish Terrier

The Scottish Terrier exudes a bold and dignified m... find out more

Sealyham Terrier

The Sealyham Terrier is highly intelligent and aff... find out more

Shetland Sheepdog

The Shetland Sheepdog, better known as the Sheltie... find out more

Shiba Inu

This agile breed is playful and energetic. Lively,... find out more

Shih Tzu

The Shih Tzu is first and foremost a companion. Th... find out more

Siberian Husky

The Siberian Husky has a medium length double coat... find out more

Silky Terrier

The Silky Terrier is generally happy and loves to ... 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

The Spinone Italiano has a thick, wire-haired coat... find out more

Staffordshire Bull Terrier

The Staffordshire Bull Terrier has a soft, sleek, ... find out more

Standard Schnauzer

The Standard Schnauzer requires daily brushing and... 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 highly intelligent breed ... find out more

Tibetan Terrier

The Tibetan Terrier requires extensive grooming. T... find out more

Toy Fox Terrier

The coat of the Toy Fox Terrier is smooth to the t... find out more

Vizsla

The Vizsla's coat requires very minimal care. They... find out more

Weimaraner

The Weimaraner has a fine, short, sleek gray coat.... find out more

Welsh Springer Spaniel

The Welsh Springer Spaniel requires regular brushi... find out more

Welsh Terrier

The Welsh Terrier has a great sense of humor and m... find out more

West Highland White Terrier

The West Highland White Terrier is hardy and compa... find out more

Whippet

Very easily groomed, Whippets must however be prot... find out more

Wire Fox Terrier

The Wire Fox Terrier is very friendly and alert. T... find out more

Wirehaired Pointing Griffon

A lively and agile breed, the Wirehaired Pointing ... find out more

Yorkshire Terrier

The Yorkshire Terrier's coat requires daily groomi... find out more