People have carefully bred dogs for thousands of years. Sometimes they inbreed dogs who have the same close ancestors, and sometimes they mix dogs from very different ancestors or even from different breeds. This continues today, resulting in hundreds of dog breeds, some that are similar to each other, and others that are very different.
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This list includes common breeds, rare breeds, and breeds that are still being developed into new breeds. See each article for more information.ten
Dog breeds are often grouped in different ways, such as:
Dog breeds are also sometimes grouped into similar types , such as Mastiff types, spitz types, pit bulls , or Lurchers .
Dog breeds include:
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Nonsporting Dogs
Alaskan husky
An-Az
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
Anglo-Francais de Petite Venerie
Appenzeller Sennenhund
Arctic Husky - see Siberian Husky
Argentine Dogo
Ariege Pointer
Ariegeois
Artois Hound
Australian Bulldog
Australian Cattle Dog
Australian Jack Russell Terrier - see also Jack Russell Terrier , Parson Russell Terrier and Russell Terrier
Australian Kelpie
Australian Koolie - see Koolie
Australian Shepherd
Australian Silky Terrier
Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
Australian Terrier
Austrian Brandlbracke
Azawakh
Boxer
Ba-Be
Balkan Hound - see Serbian Hound
Bandog
Barbet
Basati alaunt
Basenji
Basset Artésien Normand
Basset Bleu de Gascogne
Basset Fauve de Bretagne
Basset Hound
Bavarian Mountain Hound
Beagle
Beagle-Harrier
Bearded Collie
Bearded Tibetan Mastiff - seeTibetan Kyi Apso
Beauceron
Bedlington Terrier
Belgian Griffon
Belgian Shepherd Dog , often divided into:
Belgian Shepherd Dog (Groenendael)
Belgian Shepherd Dog (Laekenois)
Belgian Shepherd Dog (Malinois)
Belgian Shepherd Dog (Tervuren)
Berger Blanc Suisse
Berger Picard
Bergamasco
Bernese Mountain Dog (Berner Sennenhund)
Br-Bu
Bracco Italiano
Braque d'Auvergne
Braque du Bourbonnais
Braque Francais (Gascogne type)
Braque Francais (Pyrenean type)
Braque Saint-Germain
Brazilian Mastiff - see Fila Brasileiro
Brazilian Terrier
Briard
Briquet Griffon Vendeen
Brittany
Broholmer
Brussels Griffon - see Griffon Bruxellois
Romanian Shepherd Dog
Bull Terrier
Bull Terrier (Miniature)
Bulldog
Bullmastiff
Bully Kutta
German Wirehaired Pointer
Dachshund
Dakota Sport Retriever
Dalmatian
Donovan pinscher
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
Danish Broholmer
Danish/Swedish Farm Dog
Deerhound
Deutsch Drahthaar - see German Wirehaired Pointer
Deutsche Bracke
Deutscher Wachtelhund
Dhoki apso - see Tibetan Terrier
Do-Khyi - see Tibetan Mastiff
Dobermann (Doberman Pinscher)
Dogo argentino
Dogo Cubano
Dogue de Bordeaux
Dogue de Majorque - see Perro de Presa Mallorquin
Drentse Patrijshond (Dutch Partridge Dog)
Drever
Dunker
bDutch Shepherd Dog - See Hollandse Herder
bDutch Smoushond
Finnish Hound
Feist
Field Spaniel
Fila Brasileiro
Finnish Hound
Finnish Lapphund
Finnish Spitz
Flat-Coated Retriever
Foxhound - divided into American Foxhound , English Foxhound
Fox Terrier - divided into Fox Terrier (Smooth) , Fox Terrier (Wire) , Miniature Fox Terrier , Toy Fox Terrier
Francais Blanc et Noir
Francais Blanc et Orange
Francais Tricolore
Franzuskaya Bolonka
French Bulldog
French Spaniel
French Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Golden Retriever
Ga-Go
Galgo Español
Gawii
German Longhaired Pointer
German Pinscher
German Rough-haired Pointer
German Shepherd Dog -- see Alsatian
German Shorthaired Pointer
German Spaniel - see Deutscher Wachtelhund
German Spitz - divided into:
German Spitz (Gross)
German Spitz (Klein)
German Spitz (Mittel)
German Spitz (Zwerg)/Pomeranian dog
German Wirehaired Pointer
Giant Schnauzer
Glen of Imaal Terrier
Goldendoodle
Golden Retriever
Gonczy Polski - see Polish Scenthound
Gordon Setter
Gos d'atura - see Catalan Sheepdog
Goldendoodle
Gr
Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Noir
Grand Anglo-Francais Blanc et Orange
Grand Anglo-Francais Tricolore
Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen
Grand Bleu de Gascogne
Grand Gascon Saintongeois
Grand Griffon Vendeen
Gran Mastin de Borínquen
Great Dane
Great Japanese Dog
Great Pyrenees - see Pyrenean Mountain Dog
Greater Swiss Mountain Dog (Grosser Schweizer Sennenhund)
Greek Harehound
Greek Shepherd (Greek Sheepdog)
Greenland Dog (Greenland Husky)
Greyhound
Griffon Bleu de Gascogne
Griffon Bruxellois
Griffon Fauve de Bretagne
Griffon Nivernais
Groenendael - see Belgian Shepherd Dog (Groenendael)
Gull Dong
Gull Terr
Hygenhund
Hairless Khala
Haldenstovare
Hamiltonstövare
Hanover Hound
Harrier
Havanese
Himalayan Sheepdog
Hokkaido
Hollandse Herder (Dutch Shepherd dog)
Hovawart
Hungarian Greyhound - see Magyar Agar
Hungarian Vizsla
Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla - see Hungarian Vizsla
Huntaway
Hygenhund
Ibizan Hound
Icelandic Sheepdog
Indian Bullterrier
Indian Pariah dog
Irish Bull Terrier
Irish Red and White Setter
Irish Setter
Irish Staffordshire Terrier
Irish Terrier
Irish Water Spaniel
Irish Wolfhound
Istarski Kratkodlaki Gonic
Istarski Ostrodlaki Gonic (Istrian Coarse-Haired Hound)
Istrian Sheepdog
Italian Greyhound
Italian Spinone - see Spinone Italiano
Jack Russell Terrier
Kai Ken
Kangal Dog
Kanni
Karelian Bear Dog
Kars Dog
Keeshond
Kelpie - see Australian Kelpie
Kelb-tal Fenek - see Pharaoh Hound
Kerry Blue Terrier
King Charles Spaniel
Kishu
Kombai
Komondor
Kooikerhondje
Koolie
Korea Jindo Dog
Korean Mastiff
Korthals Griffon - see Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Krasky Ovcar - see Istrian Sheepdog
Kromfohrlander
Kuvasz
Kyi Leo
Mackenzie River husky
Magyar Agar
Malinois - see Belgian Shepherd Dog (Malinois)
Maltese
Manchester Terrier
Maremma Sheepdog
Mastiff - see English Mastiff
Meliteo Kinidio
Mexican Hairless - see Xoloitzcuintle
Mestizo tipo bull
Middle Asian Owtcharka - see Central Asia Shepherd Dog
Miniature Australian Shepherd
Miniature Bull Terrier - see Bull Terrier (Miniature)
Miniature Fox Terrier
Miniature Pinscher
Miniature Schnauzer
Mioritic
Mixed-breed dog
Moscovskaya Storozhevaya Sobaka (Moscow Watchdog)
Mountain Burmese
Mountain Cur
Mudi
Mudhol Hound
Munsterlander - see Large Munsterlander or Small Munsterlander
Old Danish Pointer
Old English Sheepdog
Old English Bulldog
Olde Englishe Bulldogge
Osterreichischer Kurzhaariger Pinscher
Otterhound
Otto - see Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog
Owczarek Podhalanski
Pa-Pl
Pakistani Sheepdog
Pakistani Shepherd Dog (Bhagyari Kutta)
Panja, see American Mastiff
Papillon
Parson Russell Terrier - see also Australian Jack Russell Terrier , Jack Russell Terrier and Russell Terrier
Patterdale Terrier
Pekeapoo
Pekingese
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Perdiguero de Burgos
Perro Cimarron
Perro de Pastor Mallorquin
Perro de Presa Canario
Perro de Presa Mallorquin
Perro de Toro
Peruvian Hairless Dog
Perro pampa argentino
Peruvian Inca Orchid
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Petit Bleu de Gascogne
Petit Brabancon
Petit Gascon Saintongeois
Phalène
Pharaoh Hound
Phung San
Picardy Shepherd - see Berger Picard
Picardy Spaniel
Pinscher - see Affenpinscher , Austrian Short-Haired Pinscher , Dobermann , German Pinscher , Miniature Pinscher , Swiss Shorthaired Pinscher
Pit Bull - see American Pit Bull Terrier , American Staffordshire Terrier , American Bulldog , Staffordshire Bull Terrier
Pitador
Pit monster
Plott Hound
Sa-Se
Saarlooswolfhond
Sabueso Espanol
Saluki
Samoyed
Sapsali
Sarail hound
Sarplaninac
Schapendoes
Schillerstovare
Schipperke
Schnauzer - divided into Miniature Schnauzer , Standard Schnauzer , Giant Schnauzer
Schnoodle
Schweizer Laufhund
Schweizer Niederlaufhund
Scottish Deerhound - see Deerhound
Scottish Terrier
Sealyham Terrier
Segugio Italiano
Seppala Siberian Sleddog
Serbian Hound
Serbian Mountain Hound
Serbian Tricolour Hound
Sh-Sp
Shar Pei
Shetland Sheepdog
Shiba Inu
Shih Tzu
Shikoku
Shiloh Shepherd Dog
Siberian Husky
Silken Windhound
Silky Terrier - see Australian Silky Terrier
Sindh Mastiff - see Indian Mastiff
Skye Terrier
Sloughi
Slovak Cuvac
Slovakian Hound
Slovensky Hrubosrsty Stavac (Ohar)
Smalandsstovare
Small Greek Domestic Dog - see Meliteo Kinidio
Small Munsterlander
Smooth Collie
Smooth Fox Terrier - see Fox Terrier (Smooth)
Soft-Coated Wheaten Terrier
South Russian Ovtcharka
Spanish Alano - see Alano Español
Spanish Galgo - see Galgo Espanol
Spanish Mastiff
Spanish Water Dog
Spinone Italiano
Spitz -- see Spitz for a list of Spitz-type breeds
Springer Spaniel - see English Springer Spaniel or Welsh Springer Spaniel
Tatra Shepherd Dog - see Owczarek Podhalanski
Tenterfield Terrier
Tervuren - See Belgian Shepherd Dog (Tervueren)
Thai Bangkaew Dog
Thai Ridgeback
Teddy Roosevelt Terrier
Tibetan Kyi Apso
Tibetan Lhasa Apso - see Lhasa Apso
Tibetan Mastiff
Tibetan Spaniel
Tibetan Terrier
Tosa
Toy Bulldog
Toy Fox Terrier
Toy Manchester Terrier
Toy Mi-Ki
Transylvanian Hound
Treeing Cur
Treeing Tennessee Brindle
Treeing Walker Coonhound
Tsvetnaya Bolonka
Tyrolean Hound
Valley Bulldog
Vizsla - see Hungarian Vizsla
Villano de las encartasiones
Volpino Italiano
Weimaraner
Welsh Corgi
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Welsh Springer Spaniel
Welsh Terrier
West Highland White Terrier
West Siberian Laika
Westphalian Dachsbracke
Wetterhoun
Whippet
White Shepherd Dog - see Berger Blanc Suisse
Wilkinson Bulldog
Wire Fox Terrier - see Fox Terrier (Wire)
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
Yorkshire Terrier
Yugoslavian Mountain Hound - see Serbian Mountain Hound
Yugoslavian Tricolour Hound - see Serbian Tricolour Hound
See the lists of dog breeds that these important breed registries allow: