Great Pyrenees
Sporting a thick, weather resistant white coat, the Great Pyrenees is a gentle giant. Quiet and tolerant, it is a wonderful playmate for kids of all ages.
Field Spaniel
The Field Spaniel (Fieldie) is affectionate, loving and playful. His gentleness, patience and energy level make him a reliable playmate for kids of all ages
Cogol
The outgoing Cogol brings together the sweet nature of the Golden Retriever and the sensitive personality of the Cocker Spaniel for a sweet family dog
Harrier
Often mistaken for an oversized Beagle or an undersized Foxhound, the Harrier's regal stature and expressive eyes set him apart from the rest of the hounds.
American Staffordshire Terrier
Despite its tough look, the American Staffordshire Terrier is affectionate and loving. A wonderful guard dog, this breed might be a fit for your home.
Portuguese Water Dog
A hard working dog that is wonderful to own, the Portuguese Water Dog is the perfect companion for many families. Read on to find out if it's a good fit.
American Bullnese
The American Bullnese is a mix of breeds, predominately the English Bulldog and the Pekingese. They are short, stocky little clowns who love snuggling.
Artois Hound
The Artois Hound is a rare scent hound breed has been around for several centuries and has a reputation for being a talented hare hunter.
Golden Pyrenees
A wonderful family dog, the Golden Pyrenees, also referred to as the Great Pytreiver, is a mix between a Golden Retriever and Great Pyrenees.
Scottish Terrier
Like many breeds, you'll find that the Scottish Terrier's relatively peaceful personality makes for a perfect pet. The breed is playful and energetic.
Mountain Cur
Mountain Cur BasicsThe Mountain Cur is prized as an all-American working dog – they might still be somewhat uncommon, but it doesn’t mean that they don’t hav…
Pug Tzu
The small in stature Pug Tzu has a great big personality thanks to the mix of the confident Shih Tzu and the animated Pug.
Foodle
The spirited little Foodle brings the smarts of the fun-loving Miniature Poodle together with the alert and feisty nature of the Toy Fox Terrier.
Smålandsstövare
Also known as the Smaland Hound, the Smlandsstvare is a Swedish scenthound and hunting dog, and the smallest of the Swedish hounds.
Cockeranian
Cockeranian as a designer dog breed hasn't been around for too long, but it has already conquered many hearts of dog owners- and with good reason.
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
The Polish Tatra Sheepdog was developed as a mountain herding breed which means that it has a independent nature and a strong will.
American Mastiff
The American Mastiff is a calm and steady breed you're sure to love. A cross between the English Mastiff and the Anatolian Mastiff.
Papastzu
A designer breed, the laid-back Papastzu brings together the bossy Papillon and the confident Shih Tzu for a fun family dog.
Akita
A regal and elegant dog, the Akita is a pleasure to look at, thanks in part to a tail that sweeps over the top of its back into a gentle curl.
Golden Chow Box
The Golden Chow Box brings together the playful, animated Boxer gentle, sweet-natured Golden Retriever and the loyal, protective Chow.
Schipper-Poo
The mischievous little Schipper-Poo is a playful combination of the loving, intelligent Poodle and the loyal, energetic Schipperke.
Ratese
The adorable Ratese will charm your pants off. This recent designer dog breed was developed by crossing the Maltese with a Rat Terrier.
Dandie Dinmont Terrier
The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is a distinctive breed, thanks to the poof ball on the top of his head. The Dandie is ideal for both urban and country living.
Briquet Griffon Vendeen
The griffon breed type is known for its coarse, wiry coat and its hunting abilities - this is particularly true for the Briquet Griffon Vendeen.
Brug
The bold little Brug brings together the fun-loving Pug and the headstrong Brussels Griffon for a great family dog who is devoted to his pet parent.
Shorkie
With the attitude of a giant breed dog, the Shorkie has no clue that he is a small guy. Playful and energetic, the Shorkie is great with kids and adults.
Border Collie
The Border Collie is famous for its ability to effectively work as herder dogs. Intelligent and energetic, this dog is eager to work for its owners.
Boykin Spaniel
A medium sized dog, the Boykin Spaniel has made its way from a waterfowl retrieving breed to a faithful companion that fits into a number of households.
Shih-Poo
The Shih-Poo is a fun-loving and energetic little fellow. Although he doesn't need loads of exercise, he is spunky when he wants to play.
Boston Yorkie
The parents of Boston Yorkie are two purebred dogs, the Yorkshire Terrier and the Boston Terrier. Read on to find out all about these rare designer breed!
Beaglier
The Beaglier is a mix of Beagle and Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. These adorable pooches crave human attention and will be stuck to your side.
Hungarian Agar
The Hungarian Agar is more commonly known as the Magyar Agar or the Hungarian Greyhound. This breed forms close ties with family.
Japanese Chin
Like the Pug, another Asian-originated breed, the Japanese Chin has a history that predates many of the breeds we'd consider to be classic today.
Finnish Lapphund
The Finnish Lapphund combines the physical characteristics of a typical Northern dog with the temperament and personality of a herder.
Maremma Sheepdog
The Maremma Sheepdog is an Italian breed of livestock guarding dog. This fluffy white dog is known to be a friendly and even-tempered breed.
Miniature American Shepherd
If you're looking for a loyal companion or a smart dog that can be trained for various sports, the Miniature American Shepherd is the right choice for you.
Basenji
A small breed boasting a regal look, the Basenji is known as the barkless dog. It belongs in the hound group, but exhibits many terrier-like behaviors.
Australian Terrier
Fond of children, the elderly, and the handicapped, the adventurous and loveable Australian Terrier makes the ideal companion for a variety of households.
Mini Dachshund
The Mini Dachshund is selectively bred to be smaller in size, but they are actually the same as a regular dachshund – only tinier and cuter.
French Chow
A relativelty rare designer dog breed, the French Chow is a mix between a French Bulldog and a Chow Chow that inherits the best traits of both parents.
Yorkinese
Smart, sweet, but still with a dose of independence, the Yorkinese has a special charm. These designer dogs are a mix between a Yorkie and a Pekingese.
Pocket Pitbull
The Pocket Pitbull is an intelligent and active breed that maintains a small but stocky stature. This breed is loyal and affectionate with family and kids.
Appenzeller Sennenhunde
Also known as the Appenzeller Mountain Dog and Appenzell Cattle Dog, the Appenzeller Sennenhunde is the rarest of the four Swiss mountain dog breeds.
Plott
The Plott is a brave and courageous hunter as well as a loyal family companion. He is a high-energy dog and needs an active family to keep him happy.
Sealyham Terrier
Fun-loving and typically the clown of the family, the Sealyham Terrier is playful and comedic. He is content to be left alone while you're gone for the day.
Boxachi
The Boxachi combines the feisty nature of the Chihuahua and the playful personality of the Boxer. A fun-loving, medium-sized family dog.
Lucernese Hound
Bred to hunt a wide variety of game including hare, fox, and deer, the Lucernese Hound is happiest when he is out in the field doing his work.
Maltese
Admirable, gentle, playful, energetic, bold, and feisty, the Maltese loves to run, play and even stand up to bigger dogs.
Chinese Crested
The Chinese Crested dog is considered one of the best companion breeds for lots of reasons - its appearance, general demeanor and ability to perform tricks.
Scorkie
As a hybrid breed, the cute and scruffy Scorkie comes from two purebred parents- the Yorkshire Terrier and the Scottish Terrier.
Golden Dox
The spirited Golden Dox brings together the feisty little Dachshund and the friendly Golden Retriever for a playful family dog.
Kanni
The Kanni hails from South India where he is also known as the Maiden's Beastmaster. As a sighthound, the Kanni is an intelligent and trainable breed.
Shar-Poo
The fun-loving Shar-Poo brings together the smarts of the Poodle with the devoted nature of the Chinese Shar-Pei for a great family dog.
Lab Pei
The Lab Pei is a mix of Labrador Retriever and Chinese Shar-Pei. He makes a wonderful addition to any family, getting along well with children and pets.
Weimaraner
But what is it about the greyish, monochromatic Weimaraner that attracts so many people as pet owners? Is it just a matter of the personality?
Jackaranian
Jackaranian designer dog is a mix of Pomeranian and Jack Russell Terrier. You might also know these dogs as Jack-A-Ranian, Pom Jack, Pom-a-Jack or Jack Pom.
Hamiltonstövare
Developed as a hunting hound in Sweden, the Hamiltonstvare remains a popular scenthound in its homeland, though it's gaining popularity in the U.S.
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
A compact, hardy, medium-sized dog, the Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is lively, confident, curious, playful, congenial, and gentle.
Afghan Hound
One of the oldest dog breeds, the Afghan Hound has become known as a "king of dogs" for its appearance, general demeanor, and general nobility as a breed.
Dalmador
The Dalmador is a hybrid of the easy-going Labrador Retriever and the feisty Dalmatian. This is a friendly, trusting breed that is loyal to his family.