Dog Breeds - Detailed information
Remember that each dog breed is different, and has been bred for a specific set of characteristics. Some dog breeds will be better suited towards being family pets where others might be geared more towards being guard dogs, hunting dogs, or even farm working dogs. As well some breeds of dogs will require a minimal amount of daily exercise and grooming, where other breeds might require exercise 3 to 4 times a day. Please make sure that you have taken this into consideration when selecting a specific breed of dog. We have created a dog breed suggestion tool especially for this purpose.
Below you will find summarized breed information on over 156 dog breeds. Clicking on any of the dogs breeds listed below will display a more detailed dog breed information page. This dog breed information page will be packed with temperament, origin, overall size and exercise requirements for that breed, you will also find links to adult dogs for sale, puppies for sale, and available stud dogs.
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Affenpinscher Group: Terrier
Size: Shoulder height: 25-30 cm (9.75 - 11.75 inches).
Weight: 7-8 pounds
The Affenpinscher is part of the Terrier group. It was breed to be good for Companionship, Family Pet, Rodent Catcher, The Affenpinscher lifestyle is Energetic, does well as an inside dog
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Afghan Hound Group: Hound, Southern
Size: Shoulder height: 68 - 74 cm (26.75 - 29.25 inches).
Weight: 50-60 pounds
The Afghan Hound is part of the Hound, Southern group. It was breed to be good for Companionship, Hunting, Sports, Watch Dog The Afghan Hound lifestyle is Inside or outside dog
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Airedale Terrier Group: Terrier
Size: Shoulder height: 58-61 cm (22.75 - 24 inches).
Weight: Up to 44 pounds
The Airedale Terrier is part of the Terrier group. It was breed to be good for Family Pet, Hunting, Protection, Watch Dog The Airedale Terrier lifestyle is Happier outdoors
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Akita Group: Working, Northern
Size: Shoulder height: 61 - 67 cm (24 - 26.25 inches).
Weight: 75-110 pounds
The Akita is part of the Working, Northern group. It was breed to be good for Protection, Watch Dog The Akita lifestyle is Prefers a colder climate, outside dog
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Alaskan Malamute Group: Working; Northern
Size: Shoulder height: About 64 cm (25.25 inches).
Weight: 75-85 pounds
The Alaskan Malamute is part of the Working; Northern group. It was breed to be good for Family Pet, Sports, The Alaskan Malamute lifestyle is Prefer outdoor living, ready to join in almost any athletic activity; if bored, will express displeasure by howling and digging to the South Pole!
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American Bulldog Group: Working, Molosser
Size: Shoulder height: 20 to 27 inches.
Weight: 60-110 pounds
The American Bulldog is part of the Working, Molosser group. It was breed to be good for Family Pet, Protection, Watch Dog The American Bulldog lifestyle is Prefers to be wherever his owner is
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American Eskimo Dog Group: Nonsporting
Size: Shoulder height: Toy : 9 - 12 inches. Miniature: 12 - 15 inches. Standard: 15 - 19 inches.
Weight: 6-40 pounds
The American Eskimo Dog is part of the Nonsporting group. It was breed to be good for Companionship, Family Pet, Watch Dog The American Eskimo Dog lifestyle is dog that thrives on being a part of their human family
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American Foxhound Group: Hound
Size: Shoulder height: 22 - 25 inches.
Weight: 65-75 pounds
The American Foxhound is part of the Hound group. It was breed to be good for Companionship, Hunting, Sports, Watch Dog The American Foxhound lifestyle is
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American Pit Bull Terrier Group: Terrier, Molosser
Size: Shoulder height: 43.2 - 48.4 cm (17 - 19 inches).
Weight: 50-80 pounds
The American Pit Bull Terrier is part of the Terrier, Molosser group. It was breed to be good for Protection, Watch Dog The American Pit Bull Terrier lifestyle is Can be indoor or outdoor dog, should be crated indoors
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American Staffordshire Terrier Group: Terrier, Molosser
Size: Shoulder height: 43.2 - 48.4 cm (17 - 19 inches).
Weight: 40-50 pounds
The American Staffordshire Terrier is part of the Terrier, Molosser group. It was breed to be good for Family Pet, Protection, Watch Dog The American Staffordshire Terrier lifestyle is Can be indoor or outdoor dog, should be crated indoors
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