Aberdeen Terrier    

Also Known As Scottish Terrier

Abyssinian Sand Terrier    

Also Known As African Hairless Dog

Fearless, loyal, and willing to please.  CKC

Affenpinscher    

Also known as the Monkey Dog/Terrier.

German breed initially used for hunting vermin.  Lively intense breed.  Good hunter for rabbit and quail.    AKC  CKC

Afghan Hound

Afghanistan breed used to guard sheep and goats.  A fashionable dog with a long beautiful coat that needs daily grooming.  AKC  CKC

Aidi

Also known as Atlas Sheepdog.

Moroccan breed used to protect sheep and goats in the mountains of Morocco.  Makes a great watchdog. Very rugged solid dog, remarkable for his strength and mobility.

Ainu dog

Also Known As Hokkaido Dog

The Ainu Dog comes from the Ainu tribe in Japan. These dogs are known for their loyalty and courage. Strong, agile, and protective breed.  CKC

Airedale Terrier

Also Known As "King of Terriers"

The largest of the terrier breeds. Agile swimmer. Used to hunt fox, badger, otter, and weasel. They have a sweet disposition. Excellent with children.   AKC  CKC

Akbash Dog

The Akbash Dog has been bred for centuries as a guardian dog, its primary function to protect sheep from predators. A Turkish breed counterpart of the French Great Pyrenees.   CKC

Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog

Alaskan Malamute

Alpine Dachsbracke

American Bulldog

American Cocker Spaniel

American Foxhound

American Pit Bull Terrier

American Staffordshire Terrier

American Staghound

American Toy Terrier

American Water Spaniel

Anatolian (Karabash) Dog

Anglo-Francais de Petite Venerie

Anubis

Appenzell Mountain Dog

Argentinean Mastiff

Ariege Pointer

Ariegeois

Australian Cattle Dog

Also Known As Queensland Heeler

Australian Cattle Dogs are sturdy, alert, and watchful. The Australian Cattle Dog was originally bred to work cattle in the rough inland terrain of Australia   AKC  CKC

Australian Greyhound

Australian Kelpie

Australian Shepherd Dog

Australian Silky Terrier

Austrian Pinscher

Azawakh

Balkan Hound

Barbet

Barkman

Barrie

Basenj

Basset Artesien  Normand

Basset Bleu de Gascogne

Basset Fauve de Bretagne

Basset Hound

Bavarian Mountain Hound

Begle

Beagle Harrier

Bearded Collie

Beauceron

Bedlington

Terrier

Belgian Griffon

Bergamasco

Berner Laufhund

Berner Niederlaufhund

Bernese Mountain Dog

Bichon Frise

Bichon Youkie

Black Fell Terrier

Black Forest Hound

Black Norwegian Elkhound

Black Russian Terrier

Black and Tan Coonhound

Bloodhound

Blue Picardy Spaniel

Bluetick Coonhound

Bolognese

Border Collie

Border Terrier

This breed is a cross between and old English Sheep Dog and a Collie.  They can round up stock slowly and patiently.

Borzoi

The Borzoi was originally bred for the coursing of wild game on more or less open terrain

Bosnian Rough Couted Hound

Boston Terrier

Bourbonnais Pointer

Bouvier Des Flandres

Boxer

They make an ideal family pet, but also can be an effective guard dog.  They also love frequent walks and running loose.

Boykin Spaniel

Bracco Italiano

Brazilian Greyhound

Brazilian Mastiff

Briard

This breed was considered to be one of the best sheepdogs.  They make excellent trackers and good guard dogs.

Briquet Griffon Vendeen

Brittany

They are a devoted breed.  They are the fastest of their kind suitable for hunting and chasing.

Broholmer

Bruno Jura Hound

Brussels Griffon

Buffon

Bull Boxer

Bullmastiff

He was specifically developed as a guard dog.  They are an aggressive breed.

Bulldog

They are quiet complacent pet and love family life, providing it's trained well.  Its fighting strength lies partly in their powerful jaws that can lock together like a vice.

Ca de Bestiar

Cd de Bou

Cairn Terrier

Canaan dog

Canary Dog

Cane Corso

Cardigan Welsh Corgi

Carolina Dog

Catahoula Leopard Dog

Catalan Sheepdog

Caucasian Sheepdog

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Central Asian Sheepdog

Chesapeake Bay Retriever

Chien d'Artois

Chihuahua

This breed is believed to be the smallest in the world.  They can be smooth or long haired.  They have large erect ears and a curled tail.  They are loyal and playful with their owners.

Chinese Crested

Chinook

Chortai

Chow Chow

They favor the classic Spitz shape while their coats are very thick.  They are very cuddly.  They should be brushed daily for good conditioning.

Cirneco dell'Etna

Clumber Spaniel

The Clumber is a long, low, heavy dog

Cockerpoo

Corded Poodle

Coris

Coton de Tulear

Coyote

Croatian sheepdog

Curly-Coated Retreiver

Czech Wolfdog

Cxesky Fousek

Cxesky Terrier

Dachsbrackes

Dachshunds

This breed can come in smooth, shorthair or longhair.  Both have elongated bodies and short legs.  They are prone to obesity, so remember to give them plenty of exercise.  AKC  CKC

Dalmatian

Dande Dinmont Terrier

Danish Chicken Dog

Deerhound

Dhole

Dingo

Doberman

They are a short coated breed that can be prone to intestinal problems if chilled.  They love to be brushed.

Drever

Dunker

Dutch Partridge Dog

Dutch Shepherd Dog

Dutch Smoushond

East Siberian Laika

English Cocker Spanial

English Coonhound

English Foxhound

English Pointer

English Setter

English Springer Spaniel

English Toy Terrier

This breed is also known as the Toy Manchester Terrier in North America.  They are observant and inquisitive little animals.  Their ears are long and their tales are very thin.

Entelbuch Mountain Dog

Epagneul Picard

epagneul Pont-Audemer

Eskimo Dog

This dog is renowned for its hardiness and ability to work well in freezing conditions.  Its native home is the Canadian Artic.

Estrela Mountain Dog

Eurasier

Field Spaniel

Fila Brasileiro

Finish Hound

Finnish Lapphund

Finnish Spitz

Its known as the barking bird dog.  They are able to track and flush out game birds by barking into the trees.

Flat-Coated Retriever

Fox Terrier

This breed was used for fox hunting in 18th century England.  They can have smooth or wire hair coats.  They are eager and alert.  They are stocky and strong with powerful legs for hunting.  This breed needs plenty of access to the outdoors. 

French Bulldog

This is a small and muscular breed.  While they look fierce,  they are playful and affectionate and love human company.

French Gascony Pointer

French Mastiff

French PyrencanPointer

French Spaniel

German Hunting Terrier

German Pinscher

German Shepherd Dog

They can be cuddly dogs, but they can grow into fierce efficient guard dogs, if you give them a firm hand.

German Spaniel

German Spitz

German Wolfspitz

Giant Schnauzer

Golden Retriever

This is the all around good family pet.  There have a well built body and thick cream or golden wavy hair.  Their calm and good natured for kids.

Gordon Setter

Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen

Grand Gascon-Santongeois

Gratius

Great Dane

Great Swiss Mountain Dog

Greenland Dog

Griffon

Griffon Bruxellois

Griffon Nivernais

Groenendael

Haldenstovare

Hanoverian Hound

Harrier

Havanese

Himalayan  Sheepdog

Hngarian Kuvasz

Hovawart

An old German breed.

Hungarian Greyhound

Hungarian Puli

Hungarian Vizsla

Hygenhund

Ibizan Hound

Iceland Sheepdog

Illyrian Sheepdog

Inca Hairless Dog

irish Setter

Irish Terrier

Irish Water Spaniel

Irish Wolfhound

Istrian Rough-Coated Hound

Istrian Shepherd

Istrian Smooth-Coated Hound

Italian Greyhound

This breed is capable of racing up to 40mph.  They are an ideal pet.  They love to play and adore fireplaces.  They are a nervous breed that are not well suited as a guard dog.

Italian Spinone

Jack Russell Terrier

Jamthund

Japanese Akita

Japanese Chin

Japanese Spitz

Japanese Terrier

Jindo

Jura Hound

Kai Dog

Karabash

Karelian Bear Dog

Keeshond

Kerry Beagle

Kerry Blue Terrier

King Charles Spaniel

Komondor

Kromfohrlander

Labradoodle

Labrador Retriever

laekenois

Lakeland Terrier

Lancashire Heeler

Lapinporokoira

Large Munsterlander

Laufhunds

Lhasa Apso

Lowchen

Lucas Terrier

Lundehund

Lurcher

Luzerner Laufhund

Luzerner Niederlaufhund

Mainois

Maltese

Manchester Terrier

Maremma Sheepdog

Markiesje

Mudi

Munsterlander

Neapolitan Mastiff

New Guinea Singing Dog

New Zealand Huntaway

Newfoundland

Niederlaufhunds

Nipper

Nordic Spitz

Norfolk Terrier

North American Shepherd

Norwich Terier

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever

Old Danish Pointer

Old English Sheepdog

Olde English Bulldogge

Otterhound

Papillon

Parson Jack Russell Terrier

Partridge Dog

Patterdale Terrier

Pekepoo

Pekingese

Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Peruvian Inca Orchid

Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen

Petit Bleu de Gascogne

Phalene

Pharaoh Hound

Picardy Shepherd

Picardy Spaniel

Pit Bull Terrier

Plott Hound

Podenco Canario

Poitevin

Polish Hound

Polish Lowland Sheepdog

Pomeranian

Porcelaine

Portuguese Cattle Dog

Portuguese Perdiguero

Portuguese pointer

Portuguese Shepherd Dog

Portuguese Watchdog

Portuguese Water Dog

Posavac Hound

Pudelpointer

Pug

Puli

Pumi

Purenean Mastiff

Purenean Mountain Dog

Purenean Sheepdog

Queensland dogs are sturdy, alert, and watchful. They were bred to work cattle in Australia   AKC  CKC

Raccoon Dog

Rampur Greyhond

Rat Terrier    

Fearless, loyal, and willing to please.  CKC

Redbone Coonhound

Rhodesian Ridgeback

Rottweiler

Russian Greyhound

Saarloos Wolfhound

Saint-German Pointer

Saluki

Samoyed

Schillerstovare

Schipperke

Schnauzer

Schwyzer Laufhund

Schwyzer Niederlaufhund

Scottish Terrier