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Affenpinscher
Toy
In France, the Affenpinscher is called Diabolotin Moustachu, which means "moustached little devil" a...
Afghan Hound
Hound
A swift sighthound, the Afghan hound was discovered by the western world in Afghanistan during the 1...
Airedale Terrier
Terrier
The Airedale terrier is the largest of the terrier breeds. Known as the “King of Terriers,” he e...
Akita
Working
A national monument in Japan, the akita’s proud heritage includes hunting large game such as bear,...
Alaskan Malamute
Working
Malamutes are powerful, active and versatile dogs. Their place in the history and culture of norther...
American English Coonhound
Hound
The American English coonhound evolved from Virginia hounds, descendants of English foxhounds. Origi...
American Eskimo Dog
Non-Sporting
The American Eskimo Dog, descendent of the German Spitz, is a loving guardian and companion animal. ...
American Foxhound
Hound
An athletic scenthound, the American foxhound was developed to hunt over the roughest conditions and...
American Hairless Terrier
Terrier
The American Hairless Terrier (AHT) derived from the Rat Terrier breed was developed in the United S...
American Staffordshire Terrier
Terrier
The American Staffordshire terrier originated from bulldog-terrier crosses made in the early 1800s. ...
American Water Spaniel
Sporting
An American original, the American water spaniel has long been recognized for its ability as an upla...
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Working
The magnificent Anatolian shepherd dog has been revered throughout Asia Minor as an exceptional guar...
Australian Cattle Dog
Herding
First developed and refined in Australia during the late 1800’s to herd cattle, the Australian Cat...
Australian Shepherd
Herding
The Australian Shepherd’s origin lies in the ranches of the great American West, where this versat...
Australian Terrier
Terrier
The Australian terrier is a small, sturdy working terrier with a hard, protective coat and a distinc...
Azawakh
★ Hidden GemHound
Tall and elegant, the Azawakh is originally from the West African nations of Burkina Faso, Mali, and...
Barbet
Sporting
The archetype water dog of France, the Barbet is a joyful, bright, and loyal companion. A rustic bre...
Basenji
Hound
The Basenji is a small, short-haired African hunting dog easily identifiable by his tightly curled t...
Basset Hound
Hound
The easily recognizable basset hound is a long, low scenthound of ancient French ancestry. He is per...
Beagle
Hound
Beagles are small to medium-sized hounds known for their distinctive baying bark and excellent sense...
Bearded Collie
Herding
Bearded Collies were developed as herding dogs and family companions in Scotland, reaching U.S. shor...
Beauceron
Herding
The Beauceron is an old and distinct French breed of herding dog, bred and selected for their aptitu...
Bedlington Terrier
Terrier
The first Bedlington terrier was whelped around 1825 in the country of Northumberland, England. Grac...
Belgian Laekenois
Herding
The rarest of the four native Belgium breeds, the Belgian Laekenois (pronounced "Lak-in-wah") is an ...
Belgian Malinois
Herding
The Malinois originated as a herder in the region near Malines, Belgium from whence the name is deri...
Belgian Sheepdog
Herding
As the name implies, the Belgian Sheepdog is a sheep-herding dog from Belgium. During World War I th...
Belgian Tervuren
Herding
The Belgian Tervuren boasts a natural beauty with hair that is moderately long and a base color rang...
Bergamasco Sheepdog
Herding
The Bergamasco Sheepdog is an ancient breed from the Alps. The Bergamasco is a medium size dog, well...
Berger Picard
★ Hidden GemHerding
The Berger Picard (bare ZHAY pee CARR) or Picardy Shepherd is one of the oldest French herding breed...
Bernese Mountain Dog
Working
Bernese mountain dogs (“Berners”) are working dogs with origins in the farm areas of Switzerland...
Bichon Frise
Non-Sporting
The Bichon originated in the Mediterranean area. They appeared in Italy and then Spain where painter...
Biewer Terrier
Toy
The Biewer Terrier was developed in Germany in the 1980s. This whimsical toy breed is light-hearted,...
Black and Tan Coonhound
Hound
The black and tan coonhound is an old scenthound breed descended from a careful combination of the f...
Black Russian Terrier
Working
The black Russian terrier is a large and powerful dog, a loyal companion that is highly intelligent ...
Bloodhound
Hound
Bloodhounds are one of the oldest breeds of dogs that hunt by scent. They are distinguished by their...
Bluetick Coonhound
Hound
The bluetick coonhound is an athletic, compact, speedy and well-muscled hound, all of which helps it...
Boerboel
Working
The boerboel is a big, strong and athletic dog originating in South Africa. They should be well-bala...
Border Collie
Herding
Originating in the border country between Scotland and England, the Border Collie was developed by t...
Border Terrier
Terrier
The Border terrier is without a doubt one of the oldest of all terrier breeds. He was developed in t...
Borzoi
Hound
The fleet and powerful borzoi originated in Russia and was used by the Russian aristocracy to pursue...
Boston Terrier
Non-Sporting
The Boston Terrier resulted from selective breeding of the Bulldog and the White English Terrier (no...
Bouvier des Flandres
Herding
The Bouvier des Flandres was developed in the nineteenth century as a farm dog in the northern hills...
Boxer
Working
The Boxer is a highly intelligent, medium-sized, square dog with clean lines and balanced proportion...
Boykin Spaniel
Sporting
The Boykin spaniel is a versatile and compact gun dog. The breed was developed in the early 1900s in...
Bracco Italiano
Sporting
The Bracco Italiano is an ancient pointing breed native to northern Italy. The breed was well establ...
Briard
Herding
The Briard is an ancient breed of France and for centuries has been sheep herding dog, guardian of f...
Brittany
Sporting
A medium-size, strong, energetic hunter, the Brittany was originally developed in the 1850s by cross...
Brussels Griffon
Toy
Named for the capital of Belgium, the Brussels Griffon traces his roots to the Griffons d’Ecurie, ...
Bull Terrier
Terrier
Starting in the mid-1800s with a cross between the bulldog and the white English terrier, the bull t...
Bulldog
Non-Sporting
Despite common misconception this breed is simply called the ‘Bulldog’, not English, nor British...
Bullmastiff
Working
The bullmastiff, the original “Gamekeeper’s Night Dog,” was developed as a guard to protect En...
Cairn Terrier
Terrier
The Cairn terrier is a sensible, confident little dog, still close to its origins as a working terri...
Canaan Dog
Herding
The ancestors of the modern Canaan Dog originated in the Biblical land of Canaan. Known as Kelev Kan...
Cane Corso
Working
The cane corso is an ancient Italian breed, robust and muscular, medium-to-large in size, yet still ...
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Herding
In Welsh, Corgi means “dwarf dog”. The Cardigan, the Corgi with the tail, is one of the oldest b...
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Toy
The Cavalier King Charles Spaniel, a European court favorite from as early as the 15th century, is o...
Cesky Terrier
★ Hidden GemTerrier
The Cesky Terrier was developed to be a well-muscled, short-legged and well-pigmented hunting terrie...
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
Sporting
A powerful and rugged retriever developed along the shores of Chesapeake Bay in the 1800s to work in...
Chihuahua
Toy
There is much disagreement as to the origins of the Chihuahua. Guesses include Mexico and the Aztecs...
Chinese Crested
Toy
The Chinese Crested comes in two distinct varieties: Hairless and Powderpuff, shown together in bree...
Chinese Shar-Pei
Non-Sporting
The Chinese Shar-Pei is a unique and intelligent dog most often recognized for its wrinkles. Initial...
Chinook
★ Hidden GemWorking
Developed in New Hampshire in the 1920s, the chinook is a true American breed. In 2009, the chinook ...
Chow Chow
Non-Sporting
The Chow Chow is one of the oldest recognizable types of dog, discovered in China more than 2000 yea...
Cirneco dell’Etna
Hound
The Cirneco dell’Etna is considered to be the result of evolution of the Egyptian “Anubis” on ...
Cirneco dell\’Etna
Hound
The Cirneco dell’Etna is considered to be the result of evolution of the Egyptian “Anubis” on ...
Clumber Spaniel
Sporting
The Clumber spaniel is a product of England and takes his name from Clumber Park, home of the Duke o...
Cocker Spaniel
Sporting
The Cocker Spaniel is a medium-sized breed known for its long, flowing coat and affectionate persona...
Collie
Herding
With a short dense coat, the Smooth Collie offers an easy care “wash and wear” variety having th...
Coton de Tulear
Non-Sporting
Wild tales of 16th Century pirates and shipwrecks surround the origins of the Coton de Tulear. Devel...
Curly-Coated Retriever
Sporting
The oldest of the retriever breeds, the curly-coated retriever, commonly called a curly, is admired ...
Dachshund
Hound
The dachshund, developed in Germany three centuries ago, is a perfect example of form following func...
Dalmatian
Non-Sporting
Coach dog, firehouse dog, hunting dog, the Dalmatian has performed many functions through the years ...
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Terrier
The Dandie Dinmont terrier is the only breed of dog named for a fictional character. In 1814, Sir Wa...
Newly Recognized Breed
Danish-Swedish Farmdog
★ Hidden GemWorking
The Danish-Swedish Farmdog is a small, active breed originally bred to help on farms. These dogs are...
Doberman Pinscher
Working
The doberman pinscher is best described as “an elegant athlete in a tight-fitting wrapper.” This...
Dogo Argentino
Working
This large, athletic, powerful working dog, the Dogo Agentino, was developed in Argentina’s provin...
Dogue de Bordeaux
Working
Believed to have originated in France more than 600 years ago, the dogue de bordeaux is highly regar...
English Cocker Spaniel
Sporting
The cocker spaniel has remained one of the most popular breeds for many decades. But few Americans a...
English Foxhound
Hound
English foxhounds were bred to work together in packs to hunt foxes by scent, followed by huntsmen o...
English Setter
Sporting
The English setter is a purposeful sporting dog, yet incredibly beautiful and athletic in its confor...
English Springer Spaniel
Sporting
The English springer spaniel is a medium-sized sporting dog whose use in the field to flush (or “s...
English Toy Spaniel
Toy
The English Toy Spaniel is a small, affectionate breed with a calm demeanor. They are great companio...
Entlebucher Mountain Dog
Herding
The Entlebucher Mountain Dog is a native of Switzerland, and the smallest of the four Swiss breeds. ...
Field Spaniel
Sporting
Developed in the midlands of 19th century England, the field spaniel remains among the rarest of spa...
Finnish Lapphund
Herding
The Finnish Lapphund is a reindeer herding dog from the northern parts of Scandinavia. The breed is ...
Finnish Spitz
Non-Sporting
The Finnish Spitz is a medium-sized, lively dog, recognized by his beautiful red-gold coat, fox-like...
Flat-Coated Retriever
Sporting
The flat-coated retriever was developed in England about a century ago. One of the earliest retrieve...
French Bulldog
Non-Sporting
The French Bulldog is a small, compact, heavy-boned and short-haired dog whose ‘bat’ ears and sh...
German Pinscher
Working
The German pinscher is an intelligent ancient breed with a high energy level. It originated in Germa...
German Shepherd Dog
Herding
The German Shepherd Dog is a highly intelligent, exceptional family dog that is a willing companion ...
German Shorthaired Pointer
Sporting
The German shorthaired pointer certainly has the handsome good looks needed for the show ring, but h...
German Wirehaired Pointer
Sporting
The German wirehaired pointer was developed in Germany at the end of the 19th century. This is a rou...
Giant Schnauzer
Working
Developed as a drover’s dog, the giant schnauzer was practically unknown outside of Bavaria until ...
Glen of Imaal Terrier
Terrier
Named for a remote valley in the Wicklow Mountains of Ireland where it was developed centuries ago, ...
Golden Retriever
Sporting
The golden retriever was developed in Scotland and England in the late 19th century for the purpose ...
Gordon Setter
Sporting
The Gordon setter combines beauty, brains and “bird-sense” in a good-sized, sturdily built, blac...
Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen
Hound
Through over 400 years of evolution, the Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen, more affectionately known as...
Great Dane
Working
The dane is a true giant among breeds descending from the mastiff. The great dane was developed in G...
Great Pyrenees
Working
The great Pyrenees is a large, principally white, guardian dog used since 3000 B.C. by Pyrenees moun...
Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
Working
The greater Swiss mountain dog is a draft and drover breed. It is a striking, tri-colored, large, po...
Greyhound
Hound
A swift and ancient coursing breed dating from the time of Cleopatra, greyhounds accompanied Spanish...
Harrier
Hound
Harriers are a medium-sized scenthound developed in England beginning in the 13th century for huntin...
Havanese
Toy
The Havanese is the National Dog of Cuba. He is beloved as a friendly, playful, alert and intelligen...
Ibizan Hound
Hound
The Ibizan hound is named for the island of Ibiza located off the coast of Spain. Often noted for it...
Icelandic Sheepdog
Herding
The Icelandic Sheepdog arrived in Iceland on the longboats of the first Viking settlers. Its working...
Irish Red and White Setter
Sporting
Despite its name, the Irish red and white setter is a distinct breed, not just a different colored v...
Irish Setter
Sporting
Small Spanish hunting dogs were brought to Ireland when the Spanish Armada joined the Irish rebellio...
Irish Terrier
Terrier
The Irish terrier is one of the oldest terrier breeds. At 18 inches tall, the Irishman is large enou...
Irish Water Spaniel
Sporting
The Irish water spaniel is the sole surviving water dog of the British Isles. Its exact origins are ...
Irish Wolfhound
Hound
Of great size and commanding appearance, the Irish wolfhound’s power, combined with keen sight and...
Italian Greyhound
Toy
The Italian Greyhound is a Greyhound in miniature, his small size the result of selective breeding. ...
Japanese Chin
Toy
As the name implies, the tiny parti-colored, long-haired lap dogs known as Japanese Chin are reputed...
Keeshond
Non-Sporting
The Keeshond is a handsome, medium-sized dog with a luxurious silver-gray and black coat, dramatic m...
Kerry Blue Terrier
Terrier
The Kerry blue terrier embodies the very nature of the word ‘terrier.’ Originating in picturesqu...
Komondor
Working
The komondor is a large livestock guardian, whose homeland for centuries has been Hungary. He is tho...
Kuvasz
Working
The modern kuvasz was developed in Hungary where the breed served as a livestock guardian and as a g...
Labrador Retriever
Sporting
The labrador is a retrieving gun dog of medium size, with a dense, weather-resistant coat, an “ott...
Lagotto Romagnolo
Sporting
The Lagotto Romagnolo is enjoying a second career as the world’s foremost truffle-hunting dog. The...
Lakeland Terrier
Terrier
The Lakeland terrier originated in the Lake District of northern England. He is one of the oldest wo...
Lancashire Heeler
Herding
The Lancashire Heeler is known for its medium to high energy levels, combined with intelligence, ale...
Leonberger
Working
The leonberger is a large, muscular and elegant dog distinguished by a black mask and medium-length,...
Lhasa Apso
Non-Sporting
The Lhasa Apso is a Tibetan breed developed by the Dalai Lamas that takes its name from the capital ...
Löwchen
Non-Sporting
Depicted in art since the 1400’s, the Löwchen is believed to have originated in the general regio...
Maltese
Toy
“Ye ancient Dogge of Malta” as they were called many centuries ago, Maltese through the years ha...
Manchester Terrier (Standard)
Terrier
The Manchester terrier is one breed with two varieties: standard and toy. The toy can weigh up to 12...
Manchester Terrier (Toy)
Toy
The Toy Manchester Terrier is a bred-down version of the Standard. They were separate breeds until 1...
Mastiff
Working
The mastiff is one of the oldest breeds and the progenitor of many working breeds. History traces th...
Miniature American Shepherd
Herding
Developed in the American West in the late 1960’s, the highly active Miniature American Shepherd i...
Miniature Bull Terrier
Terrier
Miniature bull terriers differ greatly in temperament from one individual to another. Some are mello...
Miniature Pinscher
Toy
The Miniature Pinscher, or Min Pin, is a small, short-coated, compact breed belonging to the Toy Gro...
Miniature Schnauzer
Terrier
The miniature schnauzer, cousin to the larger standard schnauzer, did not originate in England as ma...
Mudi
Herding
A medium-sized, versatile farm dog from Hungary that is a loyal protector of property and family. Or...
Neapolitan Mastiff
Working
The Neapolitan mastiff, or “mastino,” is the estate guard dog of Italy. Its roots go back to the...
Nederlandse Kooikerhondje
★ Hidden GemSporting
For centuries, this agile orange-red and white little dog from Holland has used his gaily waving tai...
Newfoundland
Working
Sweetness of temperament is the hallmark of the Newfoundland. This large, strong, active dog impress...
Norfolk Terrier
Terrier
The ancestors of today’s Norfolk and Norwich terriers originated in England. In the late 19th and ...
Norwegian Buhund
Herding
Once the cherished companion of Vikings, the Norwegian Buhund is a versatile farm dog from Norway th...
Norwegian Elkhound
Hound
From his ancient heritage as a hunting and guard dog companion to the Vikings, the Norwegian elkhoun...
Norwegian Lundehund
Non-Sporting
The Norwegian Lundehund – or Puffin Dog — spent centuries on the rocky cliffs and high fields of...
Norwich Terrier
Terrier
Ancestors of today’s Norwich terrier were first developed in the late 1800s around the area of Eas...
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Sporting
The Nova Scotia duck tolling retriever, or the toller, was developed in the early 19th century in th...
Old English Sheepdog
Herding
Evolving in the late 18th Century when the wool and textile industries in Europe and the British Isl...
Otterhound
Hound
Originally used in England as a packhound to trail and kill otter that were said to interfere with t...
Papillon
Toy
The Papillon is companion dog par excellence. The choice of the French Court in the Reigns of Kings ...
Parson Russell Terrier
Terrier
A true working terrier and named for its founder, the Rev. John Russell, who developed the breed in ...
Pekingese
Toy
Always a favorite pet of the American and European aristocracies, the Pekingese is an ancient toy br...
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Herding
Pembroke Welsh Corgis were developed in Wales as livestock and family dogs. Their Welsh ancestry dat...
Petits Bassets Griffons Vendeen
Hound
The PBGV is a pack dog, one of 28 French hound breeds, with a natural rough, wiry coat and outgoing,...
Pharaoh Hound
Hound
The pharaoh hound is one of the oldest known domestic dogs. The antiquity of these Egyptian hounds i...
Plott
Hound
A hunting hound of striking color that traditionally brings big game to bay or tree, the Plott is in...
Pointer
Sporting
The pointer has been bred for many generations to be a biddable, birdy, gun dog. Believed to be orig...
Polish Lowland Sheepdog
Herding
The Polish Lowland Sheepdog is an ancient breed first documented in the 13th century. They are refer...
Pomeranian
Toy
The Pomeranian is a Nordic breed which takes its name from the province of Pomerania, now located in...
Poodle (Miniature)
Non-Sporting
Don’t be fooled by the Poodle’s fancy haircut – this is a dog for all reasons (and comes in th...
Poodle (Standard)
Non-Sporting
Don’t be fooled by the Poodle’s fancy haircut – this is a dog for all reasons (and comes in th...
Poodle (Toy)
Toy
Don’t be fooled by the Poodle’s fancy haircut – this is a dog for all reasons (and comes in th...
Portuguese Podengo
Hound
The Portuguese Podengo is a medium-sized breed with strong hunting instincts and an independent natu...
Portuguese Podengo Pequeno
Hound
The smallest of the podengo family, this active rabbit hunter has a history that goes back to antiqu...
Portuguese Water Dog
Working
The Portuguese fishermen prized this seafaring breed for their spirited yet obedient nature. A robus...
Pug
Toy
The Pug is one of the oldest breeds of dog, originating in China some 700 years B.C. Their presence ...
Puli
Herding
The Puli is a medium-sized sheepherding dog from Hungary. He is a compact, square appearing, well ba...
Pumi
Herding
An ancient Hungarian herding breed, the Pumi became the unique breed it is today through centuries o...
Pyrenean Shepherd
Herding
The Pyrenean Shepherd comes in two varieties, Smooth-Faced and Rough-Faced. He is small, lively dog ...
Rat Terrier
Terrier
Beyond being a farm dog, rat terriers have proven themselves to be a versatile, multipurpose breed w...
Redbone Coonhound
Hound
With a pleading expression accompanied by a confident air, the redbone coonhound is a courageous bre...
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Hound
The Rhodesian ridgeback has a quiet, gentle temperament, rarely barking. Able to enjoy lazing around...
Rottweiler
Working
The Rottweiler is a medium large working breed with a strong willingness to please. The breed’s v...
Russell Terrier
Terrier
The Russell terrier is considered the ultimate working earth terrier due to their small size (10-12 ...
Russian Toy
Toy
A small, squarely built toy dog that is elegant, athletic, and cheerful. A favorite breed of the Rus...
Saint Bernard
Working
The Saint Bernard is a giant breed known for its gentle and calm demeanor. Despite their large size,...
Saluki
Hound
History tells us salukis were filling the cooking pot for nomadic tribes long before the invention o...
Samoyed
Working
The Samoyed is an ancient working breed developed by the nomadic Samoyed people of Siberia. His jobs...
Schipperke
Non-Sporting
The Schipperke’s roots trace back to the 1600s, to the Flemish provinces which later became Belgiu...
Scottish Deerhound
Hound
Characterized as “the most perfect creature” by Sir Walter Scott, where do we find the essence o...
Scottish Terrier
Terrier
The Scottish Terrier’s character and personality reflect the bleak and lonely moors of his origin....
Sealyham Terrier
Terrier
The Sealyham Terrier was originally created in Wales in the mid-1800’s for typical terrier hunting...
Shetland Sheepdog
Herding
The Sheltie originated in the Shetland Islands, developing there and on the British mainland as a po...
Shiba Inu
Non-Sporting
The Shiba Inu was bred to be a hunting dog for the ancient people of Japan. These dogs can be strong...
Shih Tzu
Toy
The Shih Tzu, according to tradition, was developed in China’s Imperial courts by the crossing of ...
Siberian Husky
Working
The Siberian husky is the fastest, most enduring and most versatile of all purebred sled dogs. He is...
Silky Terrier
★ Hidden GemToy
The Silky Terrier is a Toy with the heart of a Terrier, a true “Toy Terrier.” The breed originat...
Skye Terrier
Terrier
The Skye Terrier originated centuries ago on the Isle of Skye in Scotland. Skyes were bred by farmer...
Sloughi
Hound
The Sloughi (pronounced SLOO-ghee) is a rare breed of sighthound from the North African countries of...
Smooth Fox Terrier
Terrier
The Smooth Fox Terrier is a small breed known for its lively personality and hunting instincts. They...
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
Terrier
The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is an Irish breed, sharing its ancestry with the Kerry Blue and Iris...
Spanish Water Dog
Herding
A medium sized, rustic, athletic breed, the Spanish Water Dog originated in Spain. There they were v...
Spinone Italiano
Sporting
The Spinone is a versatile hunting dog of ancient heritage, with origins in northern Italy. Suited f...
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Terrier
The first impression of a Staffordshire Bull Terrier is that of strength, intelligence and tenacity....
Standard Schnauzer
Working
The standard is the oldest of the three schnauzer breeds, originating in Bavaria in the 15th century...
Sussex Spaniel
Sporting
The wonderful, golden liver-colored Sussex spaniel, named for its place of origin in England, is the...
Swedish Vallhund
Herding
The Swedish Vallhund is a very old Spitz-type breed known since the time of the Vikings. Small, powe...
Tibetan Mastiff
Working
The Tibetan mastiff is considered by many to be the stock from which most modern large working breed...
Tibetan Spaniel
Non-Sporting
Originating in the Himalayan Mountains of Tibet, the Tibetan Spaniel has been known for over 2000 ye...
Tibetan Terrier
Non-Sporting
The Tibetan Terrier evolved over many centuries, surviving in Tibet’s extreme climate and difficul...
Treeing Walker Coonhound
Hound
The energetic treeing walker coonhound is perfectly suited for the task for which it was bred – tr...
Vizsla
Sporting
The Hungarian vizsla represents one of the best in sporting dogs and loyal companions. Ancestors of ...
Weimaraner
Sporting
Weimaraners were bred in Germany by the noblemen of the Court of Weimar to be personal hunting compa...
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Sporting
The Welsh springer spaniel is an athletic, red-and-white, medium-sized flushing spaniel, bred almost...
Welsh Terrier
Terrier
In 1450, a Welsh poet referred specifically to “a good black and red terrier.” The Welsh Terrier...
West Highland White Terrier
Terrier
Possessed with no small amount of self-esteem, the West Highland White Terrier is an all-white, comp...
Whippet
Hound
The whippet was probably bred from greyhounds crossed with terriers, and established as a breed in n...
Wire Fox Terrier
Terrier
The Wire Fox Terrier is a small breed known for its energetic personality and distinctive wiry coat....
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Sporting
The wirehaired pointing griffon was developed in Holland as a dog of medium size with a coarsely wir...
Wirehaired Vizsla
Sporting
Developed by hunters and falconers in Hungary, the wirehaired vizsla is a lean, athletic hunting dog...
Xoloitzcuintli
★ Hidden GemNon-Sporting
The Xoloitzcuintli – “show-low” as it is commonly called – is the national dog of Mexico. Pr...
Yorkshire Terrier
Toy
The Yorkshire Terrier roots are the terriers of Scotland and Northern England. Recognized as distinc...

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