Beauceroodle
The Beauceroodle is a high-energy combination of the hypoallergenic, family friendly Standard Poodle and the loyal and loving Beauceron.
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.
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
Chorgi
From their distinct short-legged body and fluffy coat to their territoriality and independence, Chorgis are quite distinct in the world of hybrid dog breeds – and will need experienced owners.
Bea Tzu
The pint-sized Bea Tzu brings together the feisty personality of the Shih Tzu and the good-nature characteristics of the Beagle.
Redbone Coonhound
The Redbone Coonhound is well-suited it is for a number of households and family types. This is a versatile breed that brings a lot of joy to a family.
New Guinea Singing Dog
Named for its unique form of vocalization, the New Guinea Singing Dog is able to vary the pitch of their howl in combination with various yips and whines.
Cava Tzu
The super-friendly little Cava Tzu brings together the sweet-natured Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and the headstrong little Shih Tzu.
Dalmador
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.
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.
Coton Tzu
The Coton Tzu is a mix between Coton de Tulear and the Shih Tzu. Read on to find out more about their looks, temperament and care requirements.
Cirneco Dell’Etna
The Cirneco dellEtna is a small, slender dog, an ancient breed native to the island of Sicily valued for its intelligence and natural hunting ability.
Norfolk Terrier
A small dog with a big personality, the Norfolk Terrier is out to charm anyone who crosses his path. Playful, affectionate, bold, inquisitive and friendly.
English Setter
Generally easy-going, the English Setter is prone to obedience and loyalty. This dog was originally bred for hunting, like many others its pedigree.
Yorkie Ton
A rare and relatively recent designer dog breed, the Yorkie Ton is developed by crossing two purebred dogs- Yorkshire Terrier and Coton de Tulear.
Schipper-Poo
The mischievous little Schipper-Poo is a playful combination of the loving, intelligent Poodle and the loyal, energetic Schipperke.
Schnorgi
Sweet, friendly, and playful, the Schnorgi will bring a lot of joy to your life. This hybrid is a mix of Welsh Corgi and Miniature Schnauzer and will display a combination of traits of the parental breeds.
Shetland Sheepdog
Thought to be quick learners, willing to please, and obedient, the Shetland Sheepdog can also be somewhat timid and sensitive. Is this dog a fit for you?
Bernedoodle
If you're looking for a fluffy dog that will be a companion for life, look no further than the Bernedoodle. A hybrid of the Bernese Mountain Dog and Poodle.
Giant Schnoodle
The Giant Schnoodle is a hybrid of a Standard Poodle and a Giant Schnauzer. He's a wonderfully loyal and fun family dog who loves to cuddle.
Petite Bleu De Gascogne
The medium-sized Petite Bleu de Gascogne is a scent hound of French origin, named for its proficiency in hunting small game.
Curly-Coated Retriever
The agile Curly-Coated Retriever (or Curly) is a multiple-purpose dog that is happy running in the fields, retrieving in the water or lounging on the couch.
American Hairless Terrier
Although a new breed, the American Hairless Terrier has gathered quite a fan club in its few decades of existence. It is an intelligent working breed.
Patterdale Terrier
The Patterdale Terrier looks like a mini Labrador Retreiver. They are a compact, working breed that was originally bred to hunt foxes and other vermin.
Finnish Hound
The Finnish Hound is an excellent hunting breed known for their skills in tracking down fox and hare. This breed can develop a stubborn streak.
Serbian Tricolour Hound
A medium-sized scent hound, the Serbian Tricolour Hound was bred as a running hound. A loving and loyal breed, these dogs are popular in the home.
Jack Russell Terrier
He may be small, but what the Jack Russell Terrier lacks in size, he more than makes up for in energy. Great for agility sports.
Shar-Poo
The fun-loving Shar-Poo brings together the smarts of the Poodle with the devoted nature of the Chinese Shar-Pei for a great family dog.
Golden Dox
The spirited Golden Dox brings together the feisty little Dachshund and the friendly Golden Retriever for a playful family dog.
Pyrenean Shepherd
An old breed that was meant to herd sheep, the Pyrenean Shepherd is active and energetic. Reliable and watchful, the Pyrenean Shepherd loves kids.
Chilier
The Chilier brings the Chihuahua together with the playful Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. The result is a friendly, family dog perfect for first-timers.
Golden Chow Box
The Golden Chow Box brings together the playful, animated Boxer gentle, sweet-natured Golden Retriever and the loyal, protective Chow.
Silken Windhound
The Silken Windhound is a small sighthound with a long, silky coat. This breed is incredibly friendly and affectionate - a great family pet.
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.
Beagi
The Beagi is the delightful result of breeding a Beagle with a Corgi. In addition to good looks, these dogs have a wonderful personality.
West Siberian Laika
The West Siberian Laika, from Russia, is known for retaining traits from their wild ancestors, the wolf, both physical and behavioral.
Otterhound
Gentle natured and amiable, the Otterhound is a delightful breed of dog that practically any dog lover can easily fall in love with. A hardworking breed.
Grand Anglo-Français Tricolore
Though he is quite rare outside his homeland, the Grand Anglo-Franais Tricolore is a talented hunting breed that any hunter would be lucky to own.
Poshie
The fun-loving Poshie brings the outgoing personality of the Pomeranian together with the playful nature of the Shetland Sheepdog.
Great Pyrenees
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.
Longdog
The Longdog is s cross between a Greyhound, plus another sightseeing hound such as a Whippet, Scottish Deerhound and Saluki.
White Shepherd
The White Shepherd was developed from German Shepherds with the recessive gene for a white coat. It is a unique, attractive breed and highly intelligent dog
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.
Mountain Mastiff
The Mountain Mastiff is a cross between a purebred Bernese Mountain Dog and Mastiff. It's a popular breed because they are sensitive, docile, and kind.
Golden Rottie
The friendly Golden Rottie is a fun-loving family dog that brings together the confident Rottweiler and the gentle Golden Retriever.
Doxie Chon
The Doxie Chon is an intelligent and lively designer dog, developed by crossing the fluffy Bichon Frise and the short-legged Dachshund.
Airedale Terrier
Of all the terriers, there may be none that so embody what we imagine this type of dog to be than an Airedale Terrier. They are known as quick learners.
Box-a-Pug
The attention-loving Box-a-Pug brings together the cheerful personality of the Pug and the playful nature of the Boxer for a wonderful family dog.
Swedish Elkhound
The Swedish Elkhound is also known as the Jämthund and the Moosehound. It is an intelligent breed and one that is eager to please.
Doxie Pin
The Doxie Pin is a mixed breed dog whose parents are Miniature Pinscher and the Dachshund- you can expect a few of both breed's traits in this designer dog.
Fo Tzu
Fo Tzu is a recent designer dog breed and it is developed by crossing a Toy Fox Terrier to a Shih Tzu. Read to find out moe about these playful dogs!
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
Shinese
The Shinese is a loving dog who brings the headstrong nature of the Shih Tzu together with the protective Pekingese for a feisty little family dog.
Segugio Italiano
The Segugio Italiano, an intelligent and trainable pooch, is an Italian scenthound and one of the most popular breeds in its homeland.
Kerry Blue Terrier
Known for its intelligence, versatility and loyalty to its owners, the Kerry Blue Terrier loves to spend his time hunting, chasing and exploring.
Schweenie
The eager-to-please Schweenie is a fun combination of the feisty little Shih Tzu and the clever, often headstrong Dachshund.
Clumberdoodle
The Clumberdoodle is a cross between a purebred Clumber Spaniel and Poodle. They are smart and friendly, as well as social and playful.
Daisy Dog
The Daisy Dog brings the fun character traits of the Poodle, the Bichon Frise and the Shih Tzu together in one compact and hypoallergenic dog!
Dogue De Bordeaux
The Dogue de Bordeaux has the versatility of being a strong, fearless guard but also having gentleness around the house, including with children.
Groenendael
With his solid black coat, athletic build, and bright temperament, the Groenendael (Belgian Sheepdog) sets himself apart from other breeds.