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Alphabetical Index of Dog Breeds

Below is an alphabetical list of dog breeds. Clicking on the breed of your choice will lead you to a unique look at that breed including its history. There are also comparisons between close relatives of other breeds bred for the same purpose. If the breed you are looking for is not listed, please follow this link 'What are Pure Breed Dogs"?

Alphabetical Index of Dog Breeds

A Affenpinscher Afghan Hound Airedale Terrier Akita Alaskan Malamute American Staffordshire Terrier Anatolian Shepherd Dog Australian Cattle Dog Australian Kelpie Australian Shepherd Australian Silky Terrier Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog Australian Terrier B Basenji Basset Fauve de Bretagne Basset Hound Beagle Bearded Collie Bedlington Terrier Belgian Shepherd Dog Bergamasco Shepherd Dog Bernese Mountain Dog Bichon Frise Bloodhound Bluetick Coonhound Border Collie Border Terrier Borzoi Boston Terrier Bouvier Des Flandres Boxer Bracco Italiano Briard British Bulldog Brittany Bull Terrier Bull Terrier (Miniature) Bullmastiff C Cairn Terrier Canaan Dog Canadian Eskimo Dog Cavalier King Charles Spaniel Central Asian Shepherd Dog Cesky Terrier Cane Corso Chesapeake Bay Retriever Chihuahua (Long Coat) Chihuahua (Smooth Coat) Chinese Crested Dog Chow Chow Clumber Spaniel Cocker Spaniel Cocker Spaniel (American) Collie (Rough) Collie (Smooth) Curly Coated Retriever

D Dachshund (6 varieties) Dalmatian Dandie Dinmont Terrier Deerhound Dobermann Dogue de Bordeaux Dutch Shepherd E English Setter English Springer Spaniel English Toy Terrier (Black and Tan) Eurasier F Field Spaniel Finnish Lapphund Finnish Spitz Flat Coated Retriever Fox Terrier (Smooth) Fox Terrier (Wire) Foxhound French Bulldog G German Hunting Terrier German Pinscher German Shepherd Dog German Shorthaired Pointer German Spitz German Wirehaired Pointer Glen of Imaal Terrier Golden Retriever Gordon Setter Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen Great Dane Greyhound Griffon Bruxellois (and Petit Barbancon) H Hamiltonstovare Harrier Havanese Hungarian Vizsla Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla I Ibizan Hound Irish Red and White Setter Irish Setter Irish Terrier Irish Water Spaniel Irish Wolfhound Italian Greyhound Italian Spinone

J Jack Russell Terrier Japanese Chin Japanese Spitz K Keeshond Kerry Blue Terrier King Charles Spaniel Komondor Kuvasz L Labrador Retriever Lagotto Romagnolo Lakeland Terrier Large Munsterlander Leonberger Lhasa Apso Lowchen M Maltese Manchester Terrier Maremma Sheepdog Mastiff Miniature Pinscher N Neapolitan Mastiff Newfoundland Norfolk Terrier Norwegian Buhund Norwegian Elkhound Norwich Terrier Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever O Old English Sheepdog Otterhound P Papillon and Phalene Parson Russell Terrier Pekingese Peruvian Hairless Dog Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Pharaoh Hound Pointer Polish Lowland Sheepdog Pomeranian Poodle (Miniature) Poodle (Standard) Poodle (Toy) Portuguese Podengo (6 varieties) Portuguese Water Dog Pug Puli Pumi Pyrenean Mastiff Pyrenean Mountain Dog

Q R Rhodesian Ridgeback Rottweiler Russian Black Terrier S Saluki Samoyed Schipperke Schnauzer Schnauzer (Giant) Schnauzer (Miniature) Scottish Terrier Sealyham Terrier Shar Pei Shetland Sheepdog Shiba Inu Shih Tzu Siberian Husky Skye Terrier Sloughi Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier Spanish Mastiff St. Bernard Staffordshire Bull Terrier Sussex Spaniel Swedish Lapphund Swedish Vallhund T Tenterfield Terrier Tibetan Mastiff Tibetan Spaniel Tibetan Terrier U V W Weimaraner Welsh Corgi (Cardigan) Welsh Corgi (Pembroke) Welsh Springer Spaniel Welsh Terrier West Highland White Terrier Whippet White Swiss Shepherd Dog X Xoloitzcuintle Y Yorkshire Terrier Z

In addition, we have spoken on this site about a few breeds that are unrecognized. These consist of

• Australian Dingo, the wild dog of Australia which is capable of being domesticated but is still not recognized as a pure breed
• Labradoodle which we have used as one example of a crossed breed

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