This comprehensive list presents all recognized dog breeds, organized alphabetically for easy reference. Click to read more about the dog breed:
DOG BREEDS THAT START WITH A
| ‘A’ Dog Breeds | ‘A’ Dog Breeds |
|---|---|
| Armant | American Bully |
| American Cocker Spaniel | American English Coonhound |
| American Eskimo Dog | American Foxhound |
| American Hairless Terrier | American Pit Bull Terrier |
| American Staffordshire Terrier | American Water Spaniel |
| Anatolian Shepherd Dog | Andalusian Hound |
| Affenpinscher | Afghan Hound |
| Aidi | Airedale Terrier |
| Akbash | Akita |
| Alano Español | Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog |
| Alaskan husky | Alaskan Klee Kai |
| Alaskan Malamute | Anglo-Français de Petite Vénerie |
| Alopekis | Alpine Dachsbracke |
| American Bulldog |
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DOG BREEDS THAT START WITH B
| ‘B’ Dog Breeds | ‘B’ Dog Breeds |
|---|---|
| Bakharwal Dog | Boerboel |
| Banjara Hound | Bohemian Shepherd |
| Barbado da Terceira | Bolognese |
| Barbet | Border Collie |
| Basenji | Border Terrier |
| Basque Shepherd Dog | Borzoi |
| Basset Artésien Normand | Bosnian Coarse-haired Hound |
| Basset Bleu de Gascogne | Boston Terrier |
| Basset Fauve de Bretagne | Bouvier des Ardennes |
| Basset Hound | Bouvier des Flandres |
| Bavarian Mountain Hound | Boxer |
| Beagle | Boykin Spaniel |
| Beagle-Harrier | Bracco Italiano |
| Belgian Shepherd | Braque d’Auvergne |
| Bearded Collie | Braque de l’Ariège |
| Beauceron | Braque du Bourbonnais |
| Bedlington Terrier | Braque Francais |
| Bergamasco Shepherd | Braque Saint-Germain |
| Berger Picard | Briard |
| Bernese Mountain Dog | Briquet Griffon Vendéen |
| Bhotia | Brittany |
| Bichon Frisé | Broholmer |
| Billy | Bruno Jura Hound |
| Black and Tan Coonhound | Brussels Griffon |
| Black Norwegian Elkhound | Bucovina Shepherd Dog |
| Black Russian Terrier | Bull Arab |
| Black Mouth Cur | Bull Terrier |
| Bloodhound | Bulldog |
| Blue Lacy | Bullmastiff |
| Blue Picardy Spaniel | Bully Kutta |
| Bluetick Coonhound | Burgos Pointer |
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BREEDS THAT START WITH C
| ‘C’ Dog Breeds | ‘C’ Dog Breeds |
|---|---|
| Cairn Terrier | Campeiro Bulldog |
| Canaan Dog | Canadian Eskimo Dog |
| Cane Corso | Cane di Oropa |
| Cane Paratore | Cantabrian Water Dog |
| Can de Chira | Cão da Serra de Aires |
| Cão de Castro Laboreiro | Cão de Gado Transmontano |
| Cão Fila de São Miguel | Cardigan Welsh Corgi |
| Carea Castellano Manchego | Carea Leonés |
| Carolina Dog | Carpathian Shepherd Dog |
| Catahoula Leopard Dog | Catalan Sheepdog |
| Caucasian Shepherd Dog | Cavalier King Charles Spaniel |
| Central Asian Shepherd Dog | Cesky Fousek |
| Cesky Terrier | Chesapeake Bay Retriever |
| Chien Français Blanc et Noir | Chien Français Blanc et Orange |
| Chien Français Tricolore | Chihuahua |
| Chilean Terrier | Chinese Chongqing Dog |
| Chinese Crested Dog | Chinook |
| Chippiparai | Chongqing dog |
| Chow Chow | Cimarrón Uruguayo |
| Cirneco dell’Etna | Clumber Spaniel |
| Colombian fino hound | Coton de Tulear |
| Cretan Hound | Croatian Sheepdog |
| Curly-Coated Retriever | Cursinu |
| Czechoslovakian Wolfdog |
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BREEDS THAT START WITH D
- Dachshund
- Dalmatian
- Dandie Dinmont Terrier
- Danish-Swedish Farmdog
- Denmark Feist
- Dingo
- Doberman Pinscher
- Dogo Argentino
- Dogo Guatemalteco
- Dogo Sardesco
- Dogue Brasileiro
- Dogue de Bordeaux
- Drentse Patrijshond
- Drever
- Dunker
- Dutch Shepherd
- Dutch Smoushond
BREEDS THAT START WITH E
- East Siberian Laika
- East European Shepherd
- English Cocker Spaniel
- English Foxhound
- English Mastiff
- English Setter
- English Shepherd
- English Springer Spaniel
- English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan)
- Entlebucher Mountain Dog
- Estonian Hound
- Estrela Mountain Dog
- Eurasier
BREEDS THAT START WITH F
- Field Spaniel
- Fila Brasileiro
- Finnish Hound
- Finnish Lapphund
- Finnish Spitz
- Flat-Coated Retriever
- French Bulldog
- French Spaniel
BREEDS THAT START WITH G
- Galgo Español
- Galician Shepherd Dog
- Garafian Shepherd
- Gascon Saintongeois
- Georgian Shepherd
- German Hound
- German Longhaired Pointer
- German Pinscher
- German Roughhaired Pointer
- German Shepherd
- German Shorthaired Pointer
- German Spaniel
- German Spitz
- German Wirehaired Pointer
- Giant Schnauzer
- Glen of Imaal Terrier
- Golden Retriever
- Gończy Polski
- Gordon Setter
- Gos Rater Valencià
- Grand Anglo-Français Blanc et Noir
- Grand Anglo-Français Blanc et Orange
- Grand Anglo-Français Tricolore
- Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen
- Grand Bleu de Gascogne
- Grand Griffon Vendéen
- Great Dane
- Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
- Greek Harehound
- Greek Shepherd
- Greenland Dog
- Greyhound
- Griffon Bleu de Gascogne
- Griffon Fauve de Bretagne
- Griffon Nivernais
- Gull Dong
- Gull Terrier
DOG BREEDS THAT START WITH H
- Hällefors Elkhound
- Hamiltonstövare
- Hanover Hound
- Harrier
- Havanese
- Hierran Wolfdog
- Hokkaido
- Hortaya borzaya
- Hovawart
- Huntaway
- Hygen Hound
BREEDS THAT START WITH I
- Ibizan Hound
- Icelandic Sheepdog
- Indian pariah dog
- Indian Spitz
- Irish Red and White Setter
- Irish Setter
- Irish Terrier
- Irish Water Spaniel
- Irish Wolfhound
- Istrian Coarse-haired Hound
- Istrian Shorthaired Hound
- Italian Greyhound
BREEDS THAT START WITH J
- Jack Russell Terrier
- Jagdterrier
- Japanese Chin
- Japanese Spitz
- Japanese Terrier
- Jindo
- Jonangi
BREEDS THAT START WITH K
- Kai Ken
- Kaikadi
- Kangal Shepherd Dog
- Kanni
- Karakachan dog
- Karelian Bear Dog
- Kars
- Karst Shepherd
- Keeshond
- Kerry Beagle
- Kerry Blue Terrier
- King Charles Spaniel
- King Shepherd
- Kintamani
- Kishu
- Kokoni
- Kombai
- Komondor
- Kooikerhondje
- Koolie
- Koyun dog
- Kromfohrländer
- Kuchi
- Kuvasz
DOG BREEDS THAT START WITH L
- Labrador Retriever
- Lagotto Romagnolo
- Lakeland Terrier
- Lancashire Heeler
- Landseer
- Lapponian Herder
- Large Münsterländer
- Leonberger
- Levriero Sardo
- Lhasa Apso
- Lithuanian Hound
- Löwchen
- Lupo Italiano
BREEDS THAT START WITH M
- Mackenzie River husky
- Magyar agár
- Mahratta Greyhound
- Maltese
- Manchester Terrier
- Maremmano-Abruzzese Sheepdog
- McNab dog
- Miniature American Shepherd
- Miniature Bull Terrier
- Miniature Fox Terrier
- Miniature Pinscher
- Miniature Schnauzer
- Molossus of Epirus
- Montenegrin Mountain Hound
- Mountain Cur
- Mountain Feist
- Mucuchies
- Mudhol Hound
- Mudi
DOG BREEDS THAT START WITH N
- Neapolitan Mastiff
- New Guinea singing dog
- New Zealand Heading Dog
- Newfoundland
- Norfolk Terrier
- Norrbottenspets
- Northern Inuit Dog
- Norwegian Buhund
- Norwegian Elkhound
- Norwegian Lundehund
- Norwich Terrier
- Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
BREEDS THAT START WITH O
- Old Croatian Sighthound
- Old Danish Pointer
- Old English Sheepdog
- Old English Terrier (English White Terrier)
- Olde English Bulldogge (Old English Bulldog)
- Original Fila Brasileiro
- Otterhound (Wetterhoun)
- Oska (Azawakh)
- Old Southern White Bulldog (American Bulldog)
- Otaheite Dog (Tahitian Dog)
- Okinawa Native Dog (Ryukyu Inu)
- Old Croatian Sighthound
- Old German Herding Dogs
- Old Spanish Pointer
- Old Farm Collie (English Shepherd)
- Oyuki Terrier (Japanese Terrier)
- Ormskirk Heeler (Lancashire Heeler)
- Old English Black And Tan Terrier (Black And Tan Terrier)
- Ogar Polski (Polish Hound)
- Österreichischer Kurzhaarpinscher (Austrian Pinscher)
- Olper Bracke (German Hound)
- Ovelheiro Gaúcho (Gaucho Sheepdog)
- Ottos (Alpha Blue Blood Bulldog)
BREEDS THAT START WITH P
- Pachon Navarro
- Pampas Deerhound
- Paisley Terrier
- Papillon
- Parson Russell Terrier
- Pastore della Lessinia e del Lagorai
- Patagonian Sheepdog
- Patterdale Terrier
- Pekingese
- Pembroke Welsh Corgi
- Perro Majorero
- Perro de Pastor Mallorquin
- Perro de Presa Canario
- Perro de Presa Mallorquin
- Peruvian Inca Orchid
- Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen
- Petit Bleu de Gascogne
- Phalène
- Pharaoh Hound
- Phu Quoc Ridgeback
- Picardy Spaniel
- Plummer Terrier
- Plott Hound
- Podenco Canario
- Podenco Valenciano
- Pointer
- Poitevin
- Polish Greyhound
- Polish Hound
- Polish Lowland Sheepdog
- Polish Tatra Sheepdog
- Pomeranian
- Pont-Audemer Spaniel
- Poodle
- Porcelaine
- Portuguese Podengo
- Portuguese Pointer
- Portuguese Water Dog
- Posavac Hound
- Pražský Krysařík
- Pshdar dog
- Pudelpointer
- Pug
- Puli
- Pumi
- Pungsan dog
- Pyrenean Mastiff
- Pyrenean Mountain Dog
- Pyrenean Sheepdog
BREEDS THAT START WITH Q
- Queensland Heeler ( Australian Cattle Dog)
- Qartuli Nagazi Or Nagazi (Georgian Shepherd)
- Queen Elizabeth Pocket Beagle
- Qimmiq
BREEDS THAT START WITH R
- Rafeiro do Alentejo
- Rajapalayam
- Rampur Greyhound
- Rat Terrier
- Ratonero Bodeguero Andaluz
- Ratonero Mallorquin
- Ratonero Murciano de Huerta
- Ratonero Valenciano
- Redbone Coonhound
- Rhodesian Ridgeback
- Romanian Mioritic Shepherd Dog
- Romanian Raven Shepherd Dog
- Rottweiler
- Rough Collie
- Russian Spaniel
- Russian Toy
- Russo-European Laika
- Russell Terrier
BREEDS THAT START WITH S
- Saarloos Wolfdog
- Sabueso Español
- Saint Bernard
- Saint Hubert Jura Hound
- Saint-Usuge Spaniel
- Saluki
- Samoyed
- Sapsali
- Sarabi dog
- Šarplaninac
- Schapendoes
- Schillerstövare
- Schipperke
- Schweizer Laufhund
- Schweizerischer Niederlaufhund
- Scottish Deerhound
- Scottish Terrier
- Sealyham Terrier
- Segugio dell’Appennino
- Segugio Italiano
- Segugio Maremmano
- Seppala Siberian Sleddog
- Serbian Hound
- Serbian Tricolour Hound
- Serrano Bulldog
- Shar Pei
- Shetland Sheepdog
- Shiba Inu
- Shih Tzu
- Shikoku
- Shiloh Shepherd
- Siberian Husky
- Silken Windhound
- Silky Terrier
- Sinhala Hound
- Skye Terrier
- Sloughi
- Slovakian Wirehaired Pointer
- Slovenský Cuvac
- Slovenský Kopov
- Smalandstövare
- Small Greek domestic dog
- Small Münsterländer
- Smooth Collie
- Smooth Fox Terrier
- Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier
- South Russian Ovcharka
- Spanish Mastiff
- Spanish Water Dog
- Spinone Italiano
- Sporting Lucas Terrier
- Sardinian Shepherd Dog
- Stabyhoun
- Staffordshire Bull Terrier
- Standard Schnauzer
- Stephens Stock
- Styrian Coarse-haired Hound
- Sussex Spaniel
- Swedish Elkhound
- Swedish Lapphund
- Swedish Vallhund
- Swedish White Elkhound
BREEDS THAT START WITH T
- Taigan
- Taiwan Dog
- Tamaskan Dog
- Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
- Telomian
- Tenterfield Terrier
- Terrier Brasileiro
- Thai Bangkaew Dog
- Thai Ridgeback
- Tibetan Mastiff
- Tibetan Spaniel
- Tibetan Terrier
- Tornjak
- Tosa
- Toy Fox Terrier
- Toy Manchester Terrier
- Transylvanian Hound
- Treeing Cur
- Treeing Feist
- Treeing Tennessee Brindle
- Treeing Walker Coonhound
- Trigg Hound
- Tyrolean Hound
BREEDS THAT START WITH U
- Ultimate Mastiff
- Utonagan
BREEDS THAT START WITH V
- Vikhan
- Villano de Las Encartaciones
- Villanuco de Las Encartaciones
- Vizsla
- Vieräugl
- Volpino Italiano
- Vanchāri Hound
- Virelade Hound
- Vlaamse Koehond (Bouvier Des Flandres)
DOG BREEDS THAT START WITH W
- Weimaraner
- Welsh Sheepdog
- Welsh Springer Spaniel
- Welsh Terrier
- West Highland White Terrier
- West Siberian Laika
- Westphalian Dachsbracke
- Wetterhoun
- Whippet
- White Shepherd
- White Swiss Shepherd Dog
- Wire Fox Terrier
- Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
- Wirehaired Vizsla
- Welsh Corgi
- Weimardoodle
- Working Kelpie
BREEDS THAT START WITH X
- Xiasi Dog
- Xoloitzcuintli
BREEDS THAT START WITH Y
- Yakutian Laika
- Yorkshire Terrier
- Yoranian
- Yorkeltie
- Yorkie Bichon
- Yorkie Pin
- Yorkie Russell
- Yorkie-Apso
- Yorkie-poo
- Yorkie-ton
- Yorkillon
- Yorksky
- Yorktese
- Yorwich
BREEDS THAT START WITH Z
- Zapadno-Sibirskaia Laika or West Siberian Laika.
- Zwergpinscher (also known as Miniature Pinscher)
- Zwergschnauzer or Miniature Schnauzer.
- Zwergspitz (also known as Pomeranian)
- Zulu dog (also known as Africanis)
- Zuchon
- Zerdava
By their Characteristics (eg. color, smartest, size, etc)
Different breeds of dogs come in different colors, sizes, and personalities. In this list, the dog breeds will be categorized according to their unique attributes.
For example:
SIZE
- largest breeds
- small breeds
- dog breed intelligence ranking
- giant breeds
- biggest breeds
INTELLIGENCE
TEMPERAMENT
FUNCTION
- racing dogs
- guard dog breeds
- dog breeds used for security
- hunting dog breeds
- shepherd dog breeds
- dependable dog breeds
OTHERS
- toy dog breeds
- extinct dog breeds
- hound dog breeds
- rare dog breeds
- most popular dog breeds
- ancient dog breeds
- hypoallergenic dog breeds
- mixed dog breeds
- primitive dog breeds
- bully dog breeds
- uncommon dog breeds
- chick magnet dog breeds
References
- ‘List of Dog Breeds.‘ Wikipedia, The Free Encyclopedia, Wikimedia Foundation, May 7, 2024.
- ‘Dog Breeds.’ American Kennel Club (AKC), 7 May 2024.