Sheltidoodle
The Sheltidoodle is a cross between a purebred Shetland Sheepdog and Poodle. They are also inclined to listen and to obey, and they are highly intelligent.
Dog Breeds
There are so many different dog breeds – which one do you choose? Do you go with perennial favorites such as the Labrador Retriever, Beagle, Boxer or Poodle? Or do you want to stand out at the dog park with an exotic breed such as the Xoloitzcuintli, Schipperke, Great Pyrenees or Tibetan Mastiff. Perhaps a lap dog is more your style – then you’d better check out the Shih Tzu, Affenpinscher, Maltese and Pug. If you like to keep moving, then you’ll need a dog that keeps up with your fast lifestyle – the Husky, Australian Cattle Dog, Collie and English Springer Spaniel are just a few examples of dog breeds that can’t get enough exercise!
PetGuide.com has researched hundreds of dog breeds, breaking down the pros and cons of each breed so you have all the information you need to make the right decision. How much does the dog shed, is it good with children, can it live comfortably in an apartment? Find out more and discover the perfect dog breed for your lifestyle.
Affenpoo
The Affenpoo is a cross between a purebred Affenpinscher and Poodle. They are social dogs that do not like being alone for long periods of time.
Chizer
With the affectionate and loyal traits of the Miniature Schnauzer, and the goofy, temperamental aspects of the Chihuahua, a truly unique cross-breed emerged – Chizer.
Bouvier Des Flandres
Bouvier des Flandres Basics Always an adventurer, the Bouvier des Flandres has rugged good looks and is generally ready and raring to do almost anything. His…
Shiffon
The Shiffon is a cross between a purebred Shih Tzu and Brussels Griffon. They have a rambunctious, curious, playful, and cheerful personality.
Tzu Basset
The easy-going Tzu Basset brings together the friendly Basset Hound and the headstrong Shih Tzu for a great family pet and companion.
Black Mouth Cur
If you are looking for a rugged, strongly muscled working dog then look no further than the Black Mouth Cur. These dogs can be trained for a variety of uses
Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen
Bred in France to be a hunting canine, the Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen is now popular as a kid-friendly, pet-friendly dog breed.
Treeing Tennessee Brindle
If you are looking for an intelligent dog with a unique appearance and advanced hunting skills, the Treeing Tennessee Brindle may be the right dog for you.
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
The Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is a unique breed that looks like a combination of several other dogs. Always happy to see you and meet new people,
Silky Terrier
The Silky Terrier is an energetic, entertaining and confident companion dog. Dependable and loyal, you'll find it to be a wonderful watchdog, and friend.
Schapendoes
The Schapendoes has a friendly temperament but it is known for its herding abilities as well as its talent for dog sports. Loves to learn and play.
German Spaniel
Also known as the Deutscher Wachtelhund, the German Spaniel is a hunting breed known for its thick, wavy coat and its friendly temperament.
Segugio Italiano
The Segugio Italiano, an intelligent and trainable pooch, is an Italian scenthound and one of the most popular breeds in its homeland.
Spaniel Breeds
To learn more about all of these magnificent dogs, dive with us into the diverse world of spaniel breeds and meet some of the most popular spaniels around!
Norwegian Elkhound
The Norwegian Elkhound is a friendly soul but he is also independent and dignified by nature. A fierce hunter, he is also a kind, gentle and loving soul.
Cairn Terrier
Eager to please and surprisingly sensitive, the Cairn Terrier makes an excellent house pet as its great with children and enjoy playing with other dogs.
Parson Russell Terrier
It may be similar to the Jack Russell Terrier, but the Parson Russell Terrier is a breed all its own.It was distinguished as its own breed in 2003.
Gerberian Shepsky
The Gerberian Shepsky (a hybrid breed) is often employed as a service/police dog, thanks to his alert nature, high intelligence and working dog background
American Pitbull Terrier
The American Pitbull Terrier often gets a bad rap for being an aggressive breed. In reality, this dog is a friendly, gentle-hearted breed you've met.
Magyar Agar
The Magyar Agar is more commonly known as the Hungarian Agar or the Hungarian Greyhound. This breed is affectionate and docile in the home.
Lurcher
Technically, the Lurcher is a cross between a sighthound and any non-sighthound breed. These dogs are intelligent and hardy, ideal for hunting purposes.
Ratshi Terrier
Curious to see if the Ratshi Terrier is the dog for you? Read on to learn more about the Shih Tzu and Rat Terrier mix before deciding!
Pont-Audemer Spaniel
The Pont-Audemer Spaniel is an excellent hunting breed. This is a hardy and hard-working breed which makes him an excellent working dog.
Kai Ken
If you picture a small dog with a dark coat, pointed ears and a fluffy tail, you have the image of a Kai Ken. They are considered a fairly rare breed.
Barbet
The Barbet is a medium-sized breed of French water dog, known for its dense curly coat. A generally friendly and fun-loving breed, a great family pet.
Puggle
Lively and full of the spunk, the Puggle is a fun-loving little clown. He'll run around and play like he was a puppy, even after he is well grownup!
Goldendale
The devoted Goldendale brings together the independent character of the Airedale Terrier and the gentle nature of the Golden Retriever.
Briard
Centuries old and beloved by the French since the Middle Ages, the Briard is busy, active dog that loves to protect his flock and he is loyal to a fault.
Morkie
Tiny and adorable, the Morkie is an affectionate crossbreed who loves people and pets. He attaches to his family, which can be a problem when left alone.
Sussex Spaniel
If you are looking for a calm, friendly breed that is great with kids and has a noble appearance, look no further than the Sussex Spaniel. Very loyal breed.
Italian Greyhound
The Italian Greyhound is gentle, reserved, sensitive, and are often timid with strangers. A devoted and loyal companion, it is wonderful with children.
Portuguese Water Dog
A hard working dog that is wonderful to own, the Portuguese Water Dog is the perfect companion for many families. Read on to find out if it's a good fit.
Frenchton
The Froston is a cross between a purebred Boston Terrier and French Bulldog. These dogs are playful, but they are also calm and laid-back.
Aussiedoodle
The Aussiedoodle is a medium sized and almost indecently cute breed of designer dog created by crossing an Australian Shepherd and a Standard Poodle.
Irish Setter
The Irish Setter is a noble, friendly dog that can make not only versatile athletes, but comfortable companions on a daily basis.
Koolie
The Koolie played a role in the development of the Australian Cattle Dog. An intelligent and hard-working breed that generally responds well to training.
King Charles Yorkie
The King Charles Yorkie is a cross between two purebred dogs: a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and a Yorkshire Terrier. Read on to learn more about them!
American Cocker Spaniel
If you are looking for a small, friendly dog then look no further than the American Cocker Spaniel. You'll love his floppy ears, soft coat and friendly eyes
Russian Doodle Terrier
The family friendly Russian Doodle Terrier is the offspring of the intelligent Standard Poodle and the protective Black Russian Terrier.
Alaskan Husky
The Alaskan Husky is an intelligent and active breed that thrives as a sled dog or simply when given a job to do. Perfect for dog sports.
Chesa-Poo
The Chesa-Poo brings together the playful personality of the Poodle and the gentle nature of the Chesapeake Bay Retriever.
Belgian Malinois
You might confuse the Belgian Malinois with a German Shepherd. There are some differences between the two you'll want to be aware of.
Harrier
Often mistaken for an oversized Beagle or an undersized Foxhound, the Harrier's regal stature and expressive eyes set him apart from the rest of the hounds.
Broodle Griffon
The feisty little Broodle Griffon is a fun-loving combination of the curious Brussels Griffon and the super smart Miniature Poodle.
Pomeranian
The Pomeranian is a wonderful addition to the family, thanks to its docile temperament, intelligence and devotion. Expect this do to be easily trainable.
Double Doodle
The Double Doodle is a hybrid of three great breeds; the ever-popular Labrador retriever, Goldendoodle and the Labradoodle.
Norwich Terrier
Active, friendly, affectionate, amusing, and ready for an adventure, the Norwich Terrier is a small breed that's also full of willfulness and intelligence.
Griffon Nivernais
The Griffon Nivernais is just as talented in tracking down small game as he is coursing larger game. This breed was developed as a scenthound in France.
Greenland Dog
The Greenland Dog is a hard-working sled dog that also does well in a family environment. This Spitz-type breed has a thick double coat for cold weather.
Braque Francais
Originally bred for hunting, the Braque Francais has easily made the transition to the ideal family pet. This pooch is one of the least dominant dog breeds.
Bogle
The Bogle is a designer breed of dog that combines both the Boxer and Beagle to bring you a playful and loving pooch. Best for houses with yards.
Poo-Ton
The fun-loving Poo-Ton is a designer combination of the playful Toy or Miniature Poodle and the high-energy Coton de Tulear.
Belgian Shepherd
Also known as the Belgian Sheepdog, the Belgian Shepherd is a beautiful, long-coated breed that comes in a variety of colors.
German Shorthaired Pointer
Loyal and athletic, the German Shorthaired Pointer is best when it's active. That's because the breed were bred for hunting.
Havanese
The Havanese is a lapdog, performer, and companion. Friendly, loving and happy, the Havanese loves to play with its owners and other animals.
Tamaskan
The Tamaskan may look like a wolf, but this breed is all dog. This pooch was selectively bred by dog breeders in order to create this type of appearance
Kooikerhondje
Playful and affectionate, the Kooikerhondje is safe and reliable with children. His love for the water and playing makes him a great companion for kids.
Manchester Terrier
Feisty and fearless, the Manchester Terrier is a tenacious guy that has no clue that he is a small dog. Playful and fun-loving, this dog loves to play.
Irish Wolfoodle
A gentle giant that loves kids, the Irish Wolfoodle brings the friendly nature of the Irish Wolfhound together with the playful Standard Poodle.