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50 Breeds profiled · click any dog for the full profile
Labrador Retriever
The world's favourite family dog.
Golden Retriever
Sunny, smart and endlessly devoted.
German Shepherd
The ultimate working partner.
French Bulldog
Big personality, apartment-sized.
Bulldog
Gentle, wrinkly and unflappable.
Poodle
Brains, elegance, barely any shedding.
Beagle
A nose with a happy dog attached.
Rottweiler
Powerful guardian, softie at home.
Dachshund
The brave little 'sausage dog'.
Yorkshire Terrier
A tiny terrier with a giant attitude.
Boxer
Goofy, loyal and full of bounce.
Siberian Husky
Born to run, built for snow.
Australian Shepherd
Brainy, tireless and devoted.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
A gentle, affectionate lapdog.
Border Collie
The smartest dog in the world.
Shih Tzu
A regal little lap companion.
Pomeranian
A tiny ball of fluff and attitude.
Boston Terrier
The dapper American gentleman.
Bernese Mountain Dog
A gentle giant with a heart of gold.
Great Dane
The gentle giant of dogs.
Doberman Pinscher
Sleek, loyal and fearless.
Shiba Inu
A bold, fox-like free spirit.
Chihuahua
The tiniest dog with the biggest heart.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Short legs, huge personality.
Cocker Spaniel
A merry, soft-eyed sporting dog.
Pug
Lots of dog in a little space.
Miniature Schnauzer
A bearded, spirited little watchdog.
Cane Corso
A powerful, noble guardian.
Australian Cattle Dog
The tireless blue heeler.
Maltese
An elegant, silky lap companion.
German Shorthaired Pointer
Tireless gundog, devoted family athlete
Vizsla
The velcro dog who never leaves your side
Weimaraner
The sleek silver ghost of the field.
English Springer Spaniel
Tireless field worker, devoted family friend
Belgian Malinois
Tireless worker built for serious jobs
Mastiff
Gentle giant with a guardian's heart.
Saint Bernard
The gentle giant of the Alps
Samoyed
The smiling sled dog of Siberia
Alaskan Malamute
Powerful arctic freighter with a wolfish look
Akita
Dignified, loyal guardian of old Japan
Rhodesian Ridgeback
The fearless African lion hound
Basset Hound
Low to the ground, high on charm
Whippet
The 40 mph couch potato.
Dalmatian
The spotted coach dog with endless energy
Bichon Frise
A cheerful powder puff of joy
Chow Chow
The dignified lion dog with a blue tongue
Havanese
Cuba's cheerful velcro companion
Papillon
Butterfly ears, big-dog brain
Bull Terrier
The clown prince in an egg-shaped helmet
West Highland White Terrier
Bold white terrier with a big heart
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