Small Münsterländer
Known as the Kleiner Mnsterlnder, the Small Mnsterlnder looks like a smaller version of the versatile hunting breed known as the Large Mnsterlnder.
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!
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Known as the Kleiner Mnsterlnder, the Small Mnsterlnder looks like a smaller version of the versatile hunting breed known as the Large Mnsterlnder.
The Chien Franais Blanc et Noir has a very familiar look. He is a black-and-white hound that originated in France and is used for hunting in packs.
Before bringing a Siberian Husky into your home, you should be aware that it is a pack animal, so it needs to feel like it is part of the family.
Bred for herding, the Puli is also a good watchdog but quite safe around his human family. He is energetic and fun-loving, perfect for an active family.
The Andalusian Hound comes in three sizes - small, medium, and large. This hunting breed is known for its excellent sight, hearing, and sense of smell.
The confident little Toxirn brings the sassy but devoted nature of the Chihuahua together with the spirited, playful personality of the Cairn Terrier.
In general, the Doxiepoo is a well-mannered dog who has no problem being their master's sole source of affection and attention.
Developed as a hunting hound in Sweden, the Hamiltonstvare remains a popular scenthound in its homeland, though it's gaining popularity in the U.S.
The Labradane is a hybrid mix of the Labrador Retriever and Great Dane. His loving, social nature means he gets along well with kids and other dogs.
The Papi-Poo is a cross between a purebred Papillon and Poodle.This little dogs is devoted, loving, smart, and even a little mischievous.
The Basset Hound is a smooth, short-coated dog, with a long, heavy body and wrinkly, short legs. It is easy-going and gets along with children and pets.
The good-natured Doodleman Pinscher brings together the devoted Doberman Pinscher and the playful Poodle for a loving and protective family addition.
Feisty, small, and cute, the Malchi will win you over with their friendly and fun personality. This dog breed is a mix between a Chihuahua and a Maltese.
The Horgi (aka Siborgi) is a mix of a Pembroke or Cardigan Welsh Corgi and the Siberian Husky. This outgoing little hybrid dog is a great companion.
The Picardy Spaniel is actually one of the oldest continental spaniel breeds. They are talented gun dogs but also make for friendly and docile family pets.
The easy-going Tzu Basset brings together the friendly Basset Hound and the headstrong Shih Tzu for a great family pet and companion.
The Field Spaniel (Fieldie) is affectionate, loving and playful. His gentleness, patience and energy level make him a reliable playmate for kids of all ages
The Majorca Shepherd Dog is a Spanish breed developed for shepherding cattle and is often used as an all-purpose farm dog.
The Segugio Italiano, an intelligent and trainable pooch, is an Italian scenthound and one of the most popular breeds in its homeland.
The Kuvasz is truly a family dog as he will dedicate himself to loving and protecting his family for life. As loyal and better friend would be hard to find.
A wonderful family dog, the Golden Pyrenees, also referred to as the Great Pytreiver, is a mix between a Golden Retriever and Great Pyrenees.
The Silken Windhound is a small sighthound with a long, silky coat. This breed is incredibly friendly and affectionate - a great family pet.
Sassy, smart, and sweet, the Griffonshire is a popular designer dog breed. Find out more about this cute Yorkshire Terrier and Brussels Griffon mix!
As well as a hunter, the Rhodesian Ridgeback is a fiercely protective guardian of its family. Even though it's protective, this dog is gentle with children
The Cesky Terrier, or Bohemian Terrier is a relatively new breed of terrier created. Bred to hunt in packs, the Cesky is a short-legged and well-muscled dog
Chipaniel combines the quirky and goofy nature of the tiny Chihuahua, with the charming looks and the affectionate character of the Cocker Spaniel.
The loving German Sheppweiler brings the smarts of the German Shepherd Dog together with the calm, confident nature of the Rottweiler.
The Labrador Retriever is among the most popular dog breeds out there today. This breed is loyal, easy to get along with, and easy to train.
The Armenian Gampr is a big dog with a unique name - it is also unique in that it is a landrace breed. This gentle giant is inherently gentle with children.
One of the many popular designer dog breeds, the Pomeagle is a cross between two well-known and loved breeds, the feisty Pomeranian and the loyal Beagle.
An excellent watch and herding dog, the Texas Heeler is a hybrid breed resulting from the crossing an Australian Cattle Dog and Australian Shepherd Dog.
The Dalmador is a hybrid of the easy-going Labrador Retriever and the feisty Dalmatian. This is a friendly, trusting breed that is loyal to his family.
The Miniature Pinscher is a feisty, friendly dog sometimes known as the "King of the Toy Dogs." Miniature Pinschers aren't ideal for large families.
the French Pit is full of surprises: the mix between a French Bulldog and the American Pit Bull Terrier proved to be a match made in heaven!
Sporting a thick, weather resistant white coat, the Great Pyrenees is a gentle giant. Quiet and tolerant, it is a wonderful playmate for kids of all ages.
Fond of children, the elderly, and the handicapped, the adventurous and loveable Australian Terrier makes the ideal companion for a variety of households.
Active, friendly, affectionate, amusing, and ready for an adventure, the Norwich Terrier is a small breed that's also full of willfulness and intelligence.
The Snorkie (Miniature Schnauzer and Yorkshire Terrier) is an intelligent little dog that thrives on human interaction and is a devoted family pet.
The Xoloitzcuintli (pronounced "show-low-eats-queen-tlee") or Xolo, turns heads with his unusual looks and earns fans with his attentive personality.
It's hard not to be enamored with the fluffy Golden Sammy, the Golden Retriever and Samoyed mix with a big heart and perfect personality.
The Maremma Sheepdog is an Italian breed of livestock guarding dog. This fluffy white dog is known to be a friendly and even-tempered breed.
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.
The Pyrador is a designer breed that blends the loving personality of the Labrador Retriever with the strong, protective traits of the Great Pyrenees.
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel is a unique breed of toy dog that has already been popular in such dog-loving countries as the United Kingdom.
The Malamoodle combines the intelligent poodle and the pack-oriented nature of the Alaskan Malamute. The Malamoodle is a friendly, loving family dog.
The spirited Havashu brings together the people-loving personality of the Havanese and the feisty nature of the Shih Tzu.
Though he was developed as a livestock guardian breed, the Carpathian Shepherd Dog also does well as a family companion and is good with children.
The Shepherd Pit is a unique crossbreed –a German Shepherd Pitbull mix that combines two really different breeds. It is a match you’d never think was possible, but the Shepherd Pit is clear proof that some unexpected combos really work!
More commonly known as the Taiwan Dog, the Formosan Mountain Dog is a small landrace indigenous to Taiwan and needs an experienced owner.
The Tibetan Spaltese has a low-maintenance coat and moderate activity needs. This designer dog was developed by crossing the Tibetan Spaniel with a Maltese.
Easily recognizable with its white mane and dark eyes, the West Highland White Terrier (Westie) will amaze you with its joyful and devoted personality.
The Golden Mountain Dog is a cross between a purebred Golden Retriever and Bernese Mountain Dog. A loving, affectionate breed.
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.
The Clumberdoodle is a cross between a purebred Clumber Spaniel and Poodle. They are smart and friendly, as well as social and playful.
The Daniff is a cross between a purebred Great Dane and Mastiff. This breed is known for its caring, gentle, and protective nature.
As a designer dog breed, the Pugshire comes from two purebred parents- in his case, it's the Yorkshire Terrier and the Pug.
The bold little Scolden Terrier brings the gentle nature of the Golden Retriever together with the willful personality of the Scottish Terrier
The Lhasalier is a mix between Cavalier King Charles Spanial and the Lhasa Apso. This designer dog is an ideal family pet.
Gentle, sensitive, and affectionate, Vizslas are a wonderful breed for a family. Silky and muscular, the average-sized Vizsla is a rare breed.
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.