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Barbet
SportingThe archetype water dog of France, the Barbet is a joyful, bright, and loyal companion. A rustic bre...

Basenji
HoundThe Basenji is a small, short-haired African hunting dog easily identifiable by his tightly curled t...

Basset Hound
HoundThe easily recognizable basset hound is a long, low scenthound of ancient French ancestry. He is per...

Beagle
HoundBeagles are small to medium-sized hounds known for their distinctive baying bark and excellent sense...

Bearded Collie
HerdingBearded Collies were developed as herding dogs and family companions in Scotland, reaching U.S. shor...

Beauceron
HerdingThe Beauceron is an old and distinct French breed of herding dog, bred and selected for their aptitu...

Bedlington Terrier
TerrierThe first Bedlington terrier was whelped around 1825 in the country of Northumberland, England. Grac...

Belgian Laekenois
HerdingThe rarest of the four native Belgium breeds, the Belgian Laekenois (pronounced "Lak-in-wah") is an ...

Belgian Malinois
HerdingThe Malinois originated as a herder in the region near Malines, Belgium from whence the name is deri...

Belgian Sheepdog
HerdingAs the name implies, the Belgian Sheepdog is a sheep-herding dog from Belgium. During World War I th...

Belgian Tervuren
HerdingThe Belgian Tervuren boasts a natural beauty with hair that is moderately long and a base color rang...

Bergamasco Sheepdog
HerdingThe Bergamasco Sheepdog is an ancient breed from the Alps. The Bergamasco is a medium size dog, well...

Berger Picard
★ Hidden GemHerdingThe Berger Picard (bare ZHAY pee CARR) or Picardy Shepherd is one of the oldest French herding breed...

Bernese Mountain Dog
WorkingBernese mountain dogs (“Berners”) are working dogs with origins in the farm areas of Switzerland...

Bichon Frise
Non-SportingThe Bichon originated in the Mediterranean area. They appeared in Italy and then Spain where painter...

Biewer Terrier
ToyThe Biewer Terrier was developed in Germany in the 1980s. This whimsical toy breed is light-hearted,...

Black and Tan Coonhound
HoundThe black and tan coonhound is an old scenthound breed descended from a careful combination of the f...

Black Russian Terrier
WorkingThe black Russian terrier is a large and powerful dog, a loyal companion that is highly intelligent ...

Bloodhound
HoundBloodhounds are one of the oldest breeds of dogs that hunt by scent. They are distinguished by their...

Bluetick Coonhound
HoundThe bluetick coonhound is an athletic, compact, speedy and well-muscled hound, all of which helps it...

Boerboel
WorkingThe boerboel is a big, strong and athletic dog originating in South Africa. They should be well-bala...

Border Collie
HerdingOriginating in the border country between Scotland and England, the Border Collie was developed by t...

Border Terrier
TerrierThe Border terrier is without a doubt one of the oldest of all terrier breeds. He was developed in t...

Borzoi
HoundThe fleet and powerful borzoi originated in Russia and was used by the Russian aristocracy to pursue...

Boston Terrier
Non-SportingThe Boston Terrier resulted from selective breeding of the Bulldog and the White English Terrier (no...

Bouvier des Flandres
HerdingThe Bouvier des Flandres was developed in the nineteenth century as a farm dog in the northern hills...

Boxer
WorkingThe Boxer is a highly intelligent, medium-sized, square dog with clean lines and balanced proportion...

Boykin Spaniel
SportingThe Boykin spaniel is a versatile and compact gun dog. The breed was developed in the early 1900s in...

Bracco Italiano
SportingThe Bracco Italiano is an ancient pointing breed native to northern Italy. The breed was well establ...

Briard
HerdingThe Briard is an ancient breed of France and for centuries has been sheep herding dog, guardian of f...

Brittany
SportingA medium-size, strong, energetic hunter, the Brittany was originally developed in the 1850s by cross...

Brussels Griffon
ToyNamed for the capital of Belgium, the Brussels Griffon traces his roots to the Griffons d’Ecurie, ...

Bull Terrier
TerrierStarting in the mid-1800s with a cross between the bulldog and the white English terrier, the bull t...

Bulldog
Non-SportingDespite common misconception this breed is simply called the ‘Bulldog’, not English, nor British...

Bullmastiff
WorkingThe bullmastiff, the original “Gamekeeper’s Night Dog,” was developed as a guard to protect En...