dog breeds

Here's everything you need to know about dog breeds, from choosing the right breed to unique health and care insights.

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Alaskan Malamute in snow

the search for a dog Alaskan malamute: Dog breed characteristics & care

4 min read

Tibetan mastiff in snow

the search for a dog Tibetan mastiff: Dog breed characteristics & care

4 min read

Two Samoyed dogs

the search for a dog Samoyed: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

American bulldogs

the search for a dog Meet the American Bulldog

7 min read

boxer

the search for a dog Boxer: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Caucasianshepherd

the search for a dog Caucasian shepherd: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

doberman

the search for a dog Doberman pinscher: dog breed temperament and characteristics

7 min read

Akita

the search for a dog Akita: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

great dane on grass

the search for a dog Great Dane: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

St.Bernard-exercise

the search for a dog St. Bernard: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Rottweiler relaxes in a pond.

the search for a dog Rottweiler: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Cane corso resting outside in grass

the search for a dog Cane corso: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Great Pyrenees dog in a forest setting.

the search for a dog Great Pyrenees: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Brown Newfoundland dog

the search for a dog Newfoundland: Dog breed temperament and characteristics

7 min read

Neapolitan mastiff

the search for a dog Neapolitan mastiff: Dog breed characteristics & care

9 min read

Bernese mountain dog laying in a field

the search for a dog Bernese mountain dog: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Portugese water dog laying in grass

the search for a dog Portuguese water dog: Dog breed characteristics & care

5 min read

A Leonberger walking outside.

the search for a dog Leonberger: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Bull mastiff sitting on a paved running path.

the search for a dog Bull mastiff: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Boerboel with green background

the search for a dog Boerboel: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Giant schnauzer

the search for a dog Giant schnauzer: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Anatolian shepherd

the search for a dog Anatolian shepherd: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Two mastiff dogs

the search for a dog Mastiff: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

German pinscher standing in the grass.

the search for a dog German pinscher: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Greater Swiss mountain dog standing in grass.

the search for a dog Greater Swiss mountain dog: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Standard schnauzer standing in a recently cut field.

the search for a dog Standard schnauzer: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Two Dogue de Bordeaux sitting outside in leaves

the search for a dog Dogue de Bordeaux: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Dogo Argentino outside

the search for a dog Dogo Argentino: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Cocker spaniel

the search for a dog Cocker spaniel: Dog breed characteristics & care

5 min read

goldenretriever

the search for a dog English Cream Golden Retriever: dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Fox red Labrador retriever

the search for a dog Fox Red Labrador Retriever: dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Black Labrador retriever sitting.

the search for a dog Labrador retriever: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Weimaraner in grass

the search for a dog Weimaraner: energetic, loving and loyal

7 min read

Wirehaired pointing griffon in a field.

the search for a dog Wirehaired pointing griffon: Affectionate, intelligent, loyal

8 min read

A Lagotto Romagnolo walking in the woods.

the search for a dog Lagotto Romagnolo: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Boykin spaniel standing by a tree.

the search for a dog Boykin spaniel: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

English setter

the search for a dog English setter: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Golden retriever sitting in the grass.

the search for a dog Golden retriever: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Irish setter close up in the snow

the search for a dog Irish setter: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Vizsla dog breed

the search for a dog Vizsla: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

German shorthaired pointer

the search for a dog German shorthaired pointer: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Gordon setter

the search for a dog Gordon setter: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Brittany Spaniel

the search for a dog Brittany spaniel: Dog breed characteristics & care

5 min read

Clumber spaniel

the search for a dog Clumber spaniel: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

German wirehaired pointer looking back to camera.

the search for a dog German wirehaired pointer: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

American cocker spaniel

the search for a dog American cocker spaniel: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Flat-coated retriever sitting in grass.

the search for a dog Flat-coated retriever: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

English cocker spaniel walking through a yard.

the search for a dog English cocker spaniel: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Chesapeake Bay retriever standing in a backyard.

the search for a dog Chesapeake Bay retriever: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

English pointer walking in grass outside

the search for a dog English pointer: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

An English springer spaniel sitting in the grass.

the search for a dog English springer spaniel: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Nova Scotia duck tolling retriever standing in a field

the search for a dog Nova Scotia duck tolling retriever: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Brown Dachshunds

the search for a dog Dachshund: Dog breed characteristics & care

5 min read

Afgan Hound

the search for a dog Afghan hound: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

basenji

the search for a dog Basenji: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

A beagle panting outside

the search for a dog Beagle: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

An Irish wolfhound lying in the grass.

the search for a dog Irish wolfhound: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Rhodesian ridgeback sitting in a yard.

the search for a dog Rhodesian ridgeback: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Saluki dog breed posing

the search for a dog Saluki: Overview of this family dog

5 min read

Greyhound with a white lawn chair in the background.

the search for a dog Greyhound: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Whippet

the search for a dog Whippet: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Borzoi

the search for a dog Borzoi: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Bluetick Coonhound in the park

the search for a dog Bluetick coonhound: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Treeing Walker coonhound standing in a yard

the search for a dog Treeing Walker coonhound: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Norwegian elkhound sitting in the dirt

the search for a dog Norwegian elkhound: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Redbone Coonhound sitting in grass

the search for a dog Redbone coonhound: dog breed temperament and characteristics

6 min read

A plott hound sitting in the grass.

the search for a dog Plott hound: loyal, affectionate and active

6 min read

A foxhound standing outside.

the search for a dog Foxhound: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

American pit bull terrier playing outside

the search for a dog American Pit Bull Terrier: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Boston terrier

the search for a dog Boston terrier: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Bull terrier

the search for a dog Bull terrier: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Jack Russell Terrier looking at camera

the search for a dog Jack Russell terrier: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

An American Staffordshire terrier standing on a road.

the search for a dog American Staffordshire Terrier: dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Two West Highland white terriers on the back of a couch.

the search for a dog West Highland white terrier: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

A black Patterdale terrier outside.

the search for a dog Patterdale terrier: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Fox terrier

the search for a dog Fox Terrier: dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Rat terrier

the search for a dog Rat terrier: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Black Staffordshire bull terrier laying in the grass.

the search for a dog Staffordshire bull terrier: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Wheaten terrier standing in a yard.

the search for a dog Wheaten terrier: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Border terrier

the search for a dog Border terrier: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Airedale terrier standing in the grass

the search for a dog Airedale terrier: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Russell terrier running through grass

the search for a dog Russell terrier: characteristics & care

6 min read

Miniature schnauzer laying in grass.

the search for a dog Miniature schnauzer: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Cairn terrier on grass

the search for a dog Cairn terrier: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

A black Scottish terrier standing outside.

the search for a dog Scottish terrier: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Bedlington terrier standing outside in grass

the search for a dog Bedlington terrier: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Cavalier King Charles spaniel

the search for a dog Cavalier King Charles spaniel: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Pomeranian

the search for a dog Pomeranian: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Havanese puppy

the search for a dog Havanese: Dog breed characteristics & care

5 min read

Maltese

the search for a dog Maltese: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Red shih tzu looking at camera

the search for a dog Shih tzu: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Black chihuahua in autumn

the search for a dog Chihuahua: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Pug laying on the floor.

the search for a dog Pug: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Yorkshire terrier

the search for a dog Yorkie: Dog breed characteristics & care

5 min read

Pekingnese

the search for a dog Pekingese: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Two Chinese crested dogs sitting in a yard.

the search for a dog Chinese crested: Dog breed characteristics & care

9 min read

Italian greyhound outside in a collar.

the search for a dog Italian greyhound: Dog breed characteristics & care

9 min read

An affenpinscher dog outside.

the search for a dog Affenpinscher: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Toy poodles outside in the grass.

the search for a dog Toy poodle: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Papillon walking in grass.

the search for a dog Papillon: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

A Biewer terrier running outside.

the search for a dog Biewer terrier: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Silky terrierin the grass.

the search for a dog Silky terrier: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Miniature pinscher running in the grass

the search for a dog Miniature pinscher: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Brussels griffon sitting on the ground in front of a walkway

the search for a dog Brussels griffon: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Chow chow

the search for a dog Chow chow: Dog breed characteristics & care

4 min read

Poodle fun facts

the search for a dog 10 fun facts about poodles

4 min read

shar-pei dog walking in grass

the search for a dog Shar-Pei: dog breed temperament and characteristics

7 min read

Bichon frisé laying on the floor.

the search for a dog Bichon frisé: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Sleepy brown and white English bulldog lounging on the carpet.

the search for a dog English bulldog: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

A black and white French bulldog panting

the search for a dog French bulldog: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Coton de Tulear portrait

the search for a dog Coton de Tulear: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

A Dalmation walking on leash.

the search for a dog Dalmatian: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Schipperke

the search for a dog Schipperke: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Lhasa apso dogs standing side by side.

the search for a dog Lhasa apso: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Finnish spitz in snow

the search for a dog Finnish spitz: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Keeshond sitting in grass

the search for a dog Keeshond: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Xoloitzcuintli standing at attention

the search for a dog Xoloitzcuintli: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

German-shepherd

the search for a dog German shepherd: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Border collies in field

the search for a dog Border collies: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Pembroke welsh corgi smiling

the search for a dog Pembroke Welsh corgi: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Belgian Malinois

the search for a dog Belgian Malinois: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Australian cattle dog close up

the search for a dog Australian Cattle Dog: dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Beauceron

the search for a dog Beauceron: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Australian shepherd on the beach

the search for a dog Australian Shepherd: dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Shetland sheepdog close up

the search for a dog Shetland sheepdog: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Closeup of a collie

the search for a dog Collie: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

A Miniature American shepherd outside.

the search for a dog Miniature American shepherd: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Welsh corgi cardigans

the search for a dog Cardigan Welsh corgi: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Spanish water dog

the search for a dog Spanish water dog: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Bearded collie standing in grass.

the search for a dog Bearded collie: Dog breed characteristics & care

9 min read

Catahoula leopard dog standing in a green yard

the search for a dog Catahoula leopard dog: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Belgian shepherd close up outside

the search for a dog Belgian shepherd (Belgian sheepdog): Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Australian kelpie laying on a dock

the search for a dog Australian kelpie: dog breed temperament and characteristics

7 min read

Old English sheepdog standing in front of a lake

the search for a dog Old English sheepdog: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

A Dutch shepherd in a grass field.

the search for a dog Dutch shepherd: Dog breed temperament and characteristics

8 min read

Pocket bully dog on the street.

the search for a dog Pocket Bully: dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Alaskan klee kai sitting by a road

the search for a dog Alaskan klee kai: Dog breed temperament and characteristics

8 min read

Mountain cur lsying in the grass

the search for a dog Mountain cur: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Brown German spitz

the search for a dog German spitz: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

A kangal standing on a mountain.

the search for a dog Kangal: dog breed temperament and characteristics

8 min read

Presa Canario

the search for a dog Presa Canario: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Black mouth cur in the woods

the search for a dog Black mouth cur: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Gray dog closeup

the search for a dog 22 gray dog breeds

9 min read

American bully outside in the grass.

the search for a dog American Bully: dog breed temperament and characteristics

8 min read

Maltipoo

the search for a dog Maltipoo: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Cavapoo

the search for a dog Cavapoo: Dog breed characteristics & care

4 min read

Goldendoodle

the search for a dog Goldendoodle: Dog breed characteristics & care

4 min read

Cockapoo

the search for a dog Cockapoo: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Labradoodle close up

the search for a dog Labradoodle: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Bernedoodle is a mix of Bernese mountain dogs and poodles.

the search for a dog Bernedoodle: Dog breed characteristics & care

5 min read

Aussiedoodle laying on stone.

the search for a dog Aussiedoodle: Dog breed characteristics & care

8 min read

Pomsky looking off into the wild.

the search for a dog Pomsky: dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read

Cavachon outside, panting.

the search for a dog Cavachon: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Chiweenie exercise

the search for a dog Chiweenie: dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Morkie sitting in grass.

the search for a dog Morkie: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

King shepherd trotting across a lawn

the search for a dog King shepherd: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Puggle sitting in grass

the search for a dog Puggle: Dog breed characteristics & care

7 min read

Yorkiepoo outside next to a bush

the search for a dog Yorkipoo: Dog breed characteristics & care

6 min read