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
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
Spunky, protective, yet sweet, this breed is not r... find out more
Akita
Akitas are large, sturdy, and muscular. The paws a... find out more
Alaskan Malamute
The Alaskan Malamute has a very thick and coarse c... find out more
American Eskimo
Bred solely to be companions, the American Eskimo ... find out more
American Foxhound
The American Foxhound breed has a coat that is of ... find out more
American Staffordshire Terrier
The Staffordshire Terrier has a very short coat th... 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
The Australian Cattle Dog is compact, strong, aler... find out more
Australian shepherd
Australian Shepherds are intelligent, delightful, ... find out more
Australian Terrier
This breed requires brushing several times a week.... find out more
Basenji
The Basenji has a very short coat, which shouldn't... find out more
Basset Hound
Combing and brushing with a firm bristle brush sho... find out more
Beagle
Beagles should require daily brushing to remove an... find out more
Bearded collie
An enthusiastic, affectionate, and loving breed, t... find out more
Bedington Terrier
This well-balanced breed is mild and gentle, never... find out more
Belgian Malinois
Very intelligent, this breed can do well around ch... find out more
Belgian Sheepdog
Attentive, alert, loving, and smart, the Belgian S... find out more
Belgian Tervuren
The Belgian Tervuren has a double coat that makes ... find out more
Bernese Mountain
This breed is by nature, loving and alert. They ar... find out more
Bichon Frise
The Bichon Frise has a loosely curled outer coat, ... find out more
Black and Tan Coonhound
The Black and Tan Coonhound requires weekly brushi... 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
Friendly and playful, the Border Terrier is very a... find out more
Borzoi
The Borzoi has a unique and wonderfully patterned ... find out more
Boston Terrier
Regular brushing with a firm bristle brush will mi... find out more
Boxer
The Boxers tight, short coat requires minimal groo... find out more
Briard
The Briard has a long double coat. The outer coat ... find out more
Brittany
Silky, feathered beautiful coat is medium length a... find out more
Brussels Griffon
The Brussels Griffon is a barker and definitely en... find out more
Bull Terrier
The coat of the Bull Terrier should always be shor... find out more
Bulldog
The coat of the Bulldog is close, straight, short,... 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 well balanced, strong, and of me... find out more
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel has a coat of si... find out more
Chihuahua
The Chihuahua is a very individualistic breed. The... find out more
Chinese Crested
There are two very different varieties of the Chin... find out more
Chinese Shar-Pei
The Chinese Shar-Pei has a very harsh and straight... find out more
Chow Chow
The Chow Chow has an abundant and profuse double c... find out more
Clumber Spaniel
Clumber Spaniels need daily grooming with a comb a... find out more
Cocker Spaniel
Cocker Spaniels are beautiful dogs that can get al... find out more
Collie
The Collie has a very even and well-mannered tempe... find out more
Curly coated Retriever
The Curly Coated Retriever breed requires minimal ... find out more
Dachshund
The Dachshund comes in three different varieties. ... find out more
Dalmatian
Dalmatians are of medium size and are extremely ac... find out more
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
As are most terriers, the Dandie Dinmont is indepe... find out more
Doberman Pinscher
Muscular, elegant, and graceful, the Doberman Pins... find out more
English Cocker Spaniel
The English Cocker Spaniel is intelligent, lively,... find out more
English Setter
The English Setter is very gentle and has a very e... find out more
English Springer Spaniel
This breed requires regular grooming with a stiff ... find out more
English Toy Spaniel
English Toy Spaniel's are the smallest of all Span... find out more
Field Spaniel
Of the Spaniel breeds, the Field Spaniel is consid... find out more
Finnish Spitz
The Finnish Spitz has been bred for centuries as a... find out more
Flat-coated Retriever
The Flat Coated Retriever does require quite a bit... 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
A member of the herding group, the German Shepherd... find out more
German Wirehaired Pointer
The coat of the German Wirehaired Pointer requires... find out more
Giant Schnauzer
The Giant Schnauzer is a double coat breed. The ou... find out more
Glen of Imaal Terrier
A double coat breed, the outer coat is harsh in te... 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
Combing and brushing the short coat of this breed ... find out more
Great Pyrenees
Gentle, affectionate, obedient and eager to please... 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
Originating in England during the 13th century, th... find out more
Havanese
The Havanese require brushing and combing a minimu... find out more
Ibizan Hound
This average shedding breed is relatively low main... find out more
Irish Setter
A silky and feathered coat, this breed has a mediu... find out more
Irish Terrier
The Irish Terrier requires regular brushing with a... find out more
Irish Water Spaniel
A breed of ancient lineage, the Irish Water Spanie... find out more
Irish Wolfhound
Brushing and combing this dog regularly is a must.... find out more
Italian Greyhound
Italian Greyhounds make wonderful companions, espe... find out more
Japanese Chin
Japanese Chins are a fine-boned, dainty breed with... find out more
Keeshond
The Keeshond is highly intelligent and affectionat... 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
The Kuvasz should be brushed on a regular basis al... find out more
Labrador Retriever
The Labrador Retriever is medium in size, strong, ... 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
An active, well-balanced, and strongly built breed... find out more
Maltese
The Maltese has an elegant mantle of long, silky h... find out more
Manchester Terrier
Compact, agile, and small, the Manchester Terrier ... find out more
Mastiff
A massive, muscular, and powerful dog, the Mastiff... find out more
Miniature Bull Terrier
Lively, friendly, yet protective, this breed can b... find out more
Miniature Pinscher
Miniature Pinschers have a very spirited personali... find out more
Miniature Schnauzer
The Miniature Schnauzer can have troubles with oth... find out more
Neapolitan Mastiff
The Neapolitan Mastiff, no matter how large or int... 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
Norwegian Elkhound's require weekly brushing with ... find out more
Norwich Terrier
The Norwich Terrier is loyal, active, curious, and... find out more
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling
Some say this breed has the wonderful temperament ... find out more
Old English Sheepdog
An intelligent breed displaying no signs of aggres... find out more
Otterhound
Making a good house pet, this dog does very well w... find out more
Papillon
The Papillon's coat is long and flowing, and is si... find out more
Parson Russell Terrier
Regular brushing and combing is recommended. Bathi... find out more
Pekingese
The Pekingese is a double-coat breed. The outer-co... find out more
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
The Petite Basset Griffon Vendeen is a double coat... find out more
Pharaoh Hound
Cheerful, quiet, and independent, this breed is wo... find out more
Plott Hound
The Plott Hound requires minimal grooming. Occasio... find out more
Pointer
Friendly and energetic, this breed can also become... find out more
Polish Lowland Sheepdog
The Polish Lowland Sheepdog is a double coat breed... find out more
Pomeranian
The Pomeranian is confident, commanding, and outgo... find out more
Poodle
The Poodle has a dense, harsh coat that is either ... find out more
Portuguese Cao de
The Portuguese Water Dog is very intelligent, devo... find out more
Pug
Grooming wise, the Pug does not require much maint... find out more
Puli
The Puli has a very unique coat. The coat is fairl... find out more
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Rhodesian Ridgebacks do well with other animals if... find out more
Rottweiler
The Rottweiler has an outer coat that is short, st... 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
The Scottish Deerhound is a large breed that does ... find out more
Scottish Terrier
The Scottish Terrier exudes a bold and dignified m... find out more
Sealyham Terrier
The Sealyham Terrier is a hardy and muscular breed... find out more
Shetland Sheepdog
Regular brushing is necessary to keep the coat smo... find out more
Shiba Inu
The Shiba Inu is intelligent, alert, and makes a g... find out more
Shih Tzu
The Shih Tzu is first and foremost a companion. Th... find out more
Siberian Husky
The Siberian Husky is by nature clean and free fro... find out more
Silky Terrier
The Silky Terrier is an excellent companion. This ... find out more
Skye Terrier
The Skye Terrier is fearless and sweet-tempered. T... find out more
Soft coated Wheaten Terrier
The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is medium-sized, c... find out more
Spinone Italiano
The Spinone Italiano has a thick, wire-haired coat... find out more
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Despite this breed's beginnings, the Staffordshire... find out more
Standard Schnauzer
The Standard Schnauzer is a double coat breed. The... find out more
Sussex Spaniel
The Sussex Spaniel can be good around children, bu... find out more
Tibetan Mastiff
The Tibetan Mastiff has very little dog odor, but ... find out more
Tibetan Spaniel
Commonly referred to as the "Tibbie", this breed i... find out more
Tibetan Terrier
The Tibetan Terrier has a profuse double coat that... find out more
Toy Fox Terrier
A sensitive, loving, loyal, and affectionate breed... find out more
Vizsla
The Vizsla breed comes in two coat varieties: the ... find out more
Weimaraner
The Weimaraner's smooth, short coat is easy to car... find out more
Welsh Springer Spaniel
This breed is affectionate, happy, and excellent w... find out more
Welsh Terrier
The Welsh Terrier should have at least weekly brus... find out more
West Highland White Terrier
The Westie is energetic and spunky. They are devot... 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
The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon needs to be brushe... find out more
Yorkshire Terrier
The Yorkshire Terrier can be territorial and likes... find out more