Anglo-Francais De Petite Venerie
It's easy to tell that the Anglo-Francais de Petite Venerie is a French hound. Its medium size, tricolor coat, and muscular build are all familiar sights.
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.
Labernard
The Labernard is a hybrid of the easy-going Labrador retriever and the Saint Bernard. This dog is friendly, has an intelligent personality and is alert.
Spanish Water Dog
The Spanish Water Dog is an intelligent breed that does best when given a job to do but, at the end of the day, they love to spend time with family.
Pushon
The bold little Pushon is a playful combination of the happy, friendly Pug and the gentle, sensitive Bichon Frise for a wonderful lapdog.
Miniature Husky
The Miniature Husky is loving and energetic, eager to spend time with his family - especially if it involves a game. An entertaining and engaging dog.
Australian Retriever
The Australian Retriever brings together the intelligence of the Golden Retriever and the even-tempered nature of the Australian Shepherd.
Golden Saint
Meet Golden Saint, a designer dog that brings together two well-loved purebreds together, the Golden Retriever and Saint Bernard.
Karst Shepherd Dog
The Karst Shepherd Dog is a working dog that can adapt to family life, but requires a great deal of training and socialization to do so.
Shiffon
The Shiffon is a cross between a purebred Shih Tzu and Brussels Griffon. They have a rambunctious, curious, playful, and cheerful personality.
Froodle
A mix between a Poodle and a French Bulldog, Froodle crossbreed combines the best traits of its parents into one, new designer dog.
Shih Tzu
The Shih Tzu is a great go-to family pet, but because of its small size and its need for companionship, he'll need to be an inside dog.
English Toy Spaniel
A true lapdog, the English Toy Spaniel is dedicated to becoming the world's best couch potato. They love being spoiled and living in the lap of luxury.
Coton De Tulear
Sweet-natured and sporting a cottony-soft coat, the Coton de Tulear is a delightful companion that will happily become your shadow.
Whoodle
A medium-sized dog with a soft, curly coat, the Whoodle is a cross between the Poodle and the Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier. Hypoallergenic coat, 3 sizes.
French Chow
A relativelty rare designer dog breed, the French Chow is a mix between a French Bulldog and a Chow Chow that inherits the best traits of both parents.
Cogol
The outgoing Cogol brings together the sweet nature of the Golden Retriever and the sensitive personality of the Cocker Spaniel for a sweet family dog
Cheagle
Imagine a small dog with the floppy ears and markings of a Beagle but the body of a Chihuahua and you have the Cheagle, a new companion designer dog.
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
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.
Spanish Pointer
Also known as the Burgos Pointer, the official name for this breed is Perdiguero de Burgos. The Spanish Pointer breed was developed to "point" game.
Cock A Tzu
The sweet-natured Cock A Tzu is a fun-loving combination of the outgoing Cocker Spaniel and the playful yet stubborn little Shih Tzu.
Serbian Hound
With his deep red coloration, the Serbian Hound is a beautiful breed that serves dual purposes as a talented pack hunter and a devoted family pet.
Griffonshire
Sassy, smart, and sweet, the Griffonshire is a popular designer dog breed. Find out more about this cute Yorkshire Terrier and Brussels Griffon mix!
Pooghan
The Pooghan brings the intelligent Poodle together with the independent Afghan Hound. A gentle, friendly dog who loves to be part of all family activities.
Cane Corso
Nobel and brave, the Cane Corso is strong in mind, body and conviction. His intelligence makes him the perfect candidate for obedience training.
Australian Labradoodle
The Australian Labradoodle is a cross with Poodle, Labrador Retriever, American and English Cocker Spaniels, Irish Water Spaniel and Curly Coated Retriever.
Dunker
The Dunker is also known as the Norwegian Hound because that is its country of origin. It's a hunting breed, naturally inclined to take well to training.
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.
Schweenie
The eager-to-please Schweenie is a fun combination of the feisty little Shih Tzu and the clever, often headstrong Dachshund.
American Foxhound
An active breed, the American Foxhound loves the outdoors and is up for lots of exercise.This dog needs plenty of space to run around.
Labrahuahua
The Labrahuahua shares the gentle Labrador Retriever nature and the spunky Chihuahua attitude. A friendly dog who loves to find a cozy place to snooze.
Polish Greyhound
The Polish Greyhound is a member of the sighthound group; it's easy to see from his long legs and lithe body. Also known as Polish Sighthound.
West Highland Doxie
The adorable West Highland Doxie has two purebred parents; the Dachshund and the West Highland White Terrier. Read on to find out about this designer dog!
Polish Hound
Also known as the Ogar Polski, the Polish Hound is a hunting breed indigenous to Poland. An intelligent and trainable breed but he also has a gentle side.
Ratese
The adorable Ratese will charm your pants off. This recent designer dog breed was developed by crossing the Maltese with a Rat Terrier.
Dachshund
You may know it as the "Weiner Dog," but its actual breed name is Dachshund. There are 3 types of Dachshunds: long-haired, wired-haired and short-haired.
Scottish Terrier
Like many breeds, you'll find that the Scottish Terrier's relatively peaceful personality makes for a perfect pet. The breed is playful and energetic.
Black and Tan Coonhound
A great pet for families and outdoors lovers, the Black and Tan Coonhound may be the perfect fit for your household. This dog is calm, relaxed and loving.
Cairmal
The Cairmal is a lively little dog brings the fun-loving characteristics of the Maltese together with the plucky personality of the Cairn Terrier.
Leonberger
The Leonberger is a giant breed of dog that is a bundle of energy and craves being close to his family. A relatively easy dog to train.
Cadoodle
The Cadoodle is a cross between a collie and a standard poodle. They are also known as Colliedoodles or Colliepoos, they are sweet, smart and energetic.
Hortaya Borzaya
The Hortaya Borzaya has a familiar look similar to that of a Greyhound. With long legs and lithe body, these dogs are built for speed.
Papi Pom
The delightful and charming Papi Pom is developed by crossing a Pomeranian with a Papillon. This designer dog breed is also known as Paperanian.
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.
Pootalian
The Pootalian is a cross between a purebred Poodle and Italian Greyhound. They are known for their intelligence, alertness, and loyal personality.
Kanni
The Kanni hails from South India where he is also known as the Maiden's Beastmaster. As a sighthound, the Kanni is an intelligent and trainable breed.
Boxerdoodle
The Boxerdoodle is a cross between a purebred Boxer and Poodle. Boxerdoodles are smart canines that will generally be easier to train than other breeds.
Whippet
Known as sweet and friendly, the athletic Whippet is recognized for having an expression that actually closely resembles a smile.
Affenpug
The bold, fun-loving little Affenpug dog brings together the charm of the Pug and the willful nature of the Affenpinscher.
Golden Labmaraner
The Golden Labmaraner is a mix of the sweet-natured Golden Retriever, the loyal, easy-going Labrador Retriever and the energetic yet devoted Weimaraner.
Bordernese
The Bordernese is a cross between a purebred Border Collie and Bernese Mountain Dog. This is a popular breed because of its fantastic personality.
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.
Golden Newfie
The great big Golden Newfie brings together the sweet-natured Golden Retriever and the eager-to-please Newfoundland for a wonderful family dog.
Cairnoodle
The Cairnoodle is a cross between a purebred Cairn Terrier and Poodle. This breed is easy to train, as it is willing to please, and loves to amuse people.
Saint Berdoodle
A designer dog breed, the Saint Berdoodle does well with other dogs and family pets and his social nature means he loves to be the center of attention.
Rat Terrier
A small dog with a big heart and large amount of energy, the Rat Terrier is a loyal, active and playful breed that fits into a variety of households.
Doxle
A mix of Beagle and Dachshund breeds, the Doxle is a sweet, funny, and well-mannered companion that makes a wonderful family pet.
Boxer
Enjoying widespread popularity, the Boxer sports a square jaw line and impressive under bite that gives him a fighter-like appearance.
Sharmatian
The Sharmatian is a cross between a purebred Chinese Shar-Pei and Dalmatian. This dog is is playful, affectionate, energetic, and friendly.
Caravan Hound
The Caravan Hound is a medium-sized breed with a lithe body similar to that of the Greyhound. A sighthound traditionally used for hunting and guarding.