The Australian Cattle Dog, also known as the Blue, Red, Australian, or Queensland Blue, Heeler, ...

• Type:
• Herding Breed
• Pure Breed

The Australian Shepherd does not, as its name suggests, originate from Australia, but the Basque...

• Type:
• Herding Breed
• Pure Breed

The exact origins of this ancient breed is lost in time, but for millennia it has served the Tua...

• Type:
• Sight Hound
• Pure Breed

The Basenji is a native of Central Africa and is of such ancient lineage that it is regarded as ...

• Type:
• Sight Hound
• Pure Breed

The Basset Bleu de Gascogne originated in the Basque region of Gascogne, France. References exis...

• Type:
• Scent Hound
• Pure Breed

The Basset Hound originated in France (the French word ‘bas’ meaning low, therefore ‘low-set’), ...

• Type:
• Scent Hound
• Pure Breed

As the name would suggest the Bavarian Mountain Hound (also known as the Bayrischer Gebirgsschwe...

• Type:
• Scent Hound
• Pure Breed

There is no consensus of opinion among researchers as to the exact origin and development of the...

• Type:
• Scent Hound
• Pure Breed

Also known as the Berger de Beauce (Shepherd of the Beauce) or the Bas Rouge (Red Stocking) for ...

• Type:
• Herding Breed
• Pure Breed

The Belgian Shepherd Dog is an old breed that comes in four varieties bearing one obvious differ...

• Type:
• Herding Breed
• Pure Breed

Dogs of the Bloodhound type have existed for millennia. Modern Bloodhounds are widely believed t...

• Type:
• Scent Hound
• Pure Breed

The Border Collie is said to descend from reindeer herding dogs that were brought to Scotland by...

• Type:
• Herding Breed
• Pure Breed

The Boston Terrier is a relatively recent breed and its development is well documented starting ...

• Type:
• Bull Breed
• Pure Breed

Developed in Germany in the 1830s from the mastiff-type Bullenbeissers and the English Bulldog t...

• Type:
• Bull Breed
• Pure Breed

Originating in Britain the ancestors of the Bulldog were the Mastiff and a type of terrier which...

• Type:
• Bull Breed
• Pure Breed

The Bullmastiff originated in England in the mid-19th century. The breed was developed by estate...

• Type:
• Bull Breed
• Molosser
• Pure Breed

The Canaan Dog is a recent breed developed from ancient Middle Eastern Pariah Dog stock. It is o...

• Type:
• Spitz Breed
• Pure Breed

The most widespread theory on the origin of the Cirneco dell’Etna (pronounced cheer-nay-ko) is t...

• Type:
• Scent Hound
• Sight Hound
• Pure Breed

The Dachshund, also known as the Teckel, is of German origin. The breed comes in six varieties d...

• Type:
• Pure Breed

The Dachshund, also known as the Teckel, is of German origin. The breed comes in six varieties d...

• Type:
• Pure Breed

The exact origin of the Dalmatian is uncertain and is the subject of speculation and dispute. Ma...

• Type:
• Pure Breed

In the latter part of the 19th century Louis Dobermann, of Apolda, Germany, determined to produc...

• Type:
• Pure Breed

Originating in France more than 600 years ago, the Dogue de Bordeaux is believed to be descended...

• Type:
• Molosser
• Pure Breed

The English Toy Terrier (also known as the Toy Manchester Terrier and Rat Terrier) came into exi...

• Type:
• Pure Breed

The Entlebucher (Sennenhund), first documented in 1889, takes its name from Entlebuch, a valley ...

• Type:
• Pure Breed