List of dog breeds

Turkish Kangal Dog

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.

This list includes common breeds, rare breeds, and breeds that are still being developed into new breeds. See each article for more information.ten


Breed categories

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 breed list

Dog breeds include:

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Nonsporting Dogs

A

 
Alaskan husky

Af-Am

An-Az

B

 
Boxer

Ba-Be

Bi-Bo

Br-Bu

C

Ca-Ci

Cl-Cz

D

 
German Wirehaired Pointer

E

F

 
Finnish Hound

G

 
Golden Retriever

Ga-Go

Gr

H

 
Hygenhund

I

J

 
Jack Russell Terrier

K

L

M

N

O

P

Pa-Pl

Po-Py

Q

R

S

Sa-Se

Sh-Sp

St-Sw

T

U

V

W

X

Y

Other websites

See the lists of dog breeds that these important breed registries allow: