Dog Breeds
Dog Breeds

Dog Breeds

If you’re looking for a new dog best friend, search Spot’s dog breed profiles to learn more about a breed before you bring a new pet home. Find out how to care for a new dog breed, understand their personality, energy levels, cost of care, and most important, vet care costs.

Whippet

Whippets, as most of us know them, are smooth and sleek. These lively and loving dogs are smaller than the greyhound yet they have a similar build. They have a sweet temperament and could be a great addition to any active family.

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Brittany

Brittany’s were bred as gundogs, and they have a natural affinity for birds. Brittany Spaniels are often called Brittany’s, but the American Kennel Club dropped the word "spaniel" in 1982.

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Chihuahua

These small dogs from Mexico might appear little, but in their minds, they are as big and brave as any other dog. Chihuahuas are spirited little dogs who love only one family. Like other small breeds, they love to play, but they prefer to do so with...

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Akita

The Akita is a large sturdy breed with a broad head and a short muzzle. They also have a muscular body with small eyes and upright ears.

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Irish Setter

The Irish Setter was originally bred as a hunting dog and has wagged its way into millions of hearts as a family pet. These dogs are known for their red-colored feathered fur and lean bodies. They love to be active and spend time with their owners...

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Keeshond

This dog breed is considered one of the most intelligent with a delightful personality. Keeshonds are medium-sized dogs with double coated breed also known for the distinctive spectacle on their foxy face

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Mini Goldendoodle

The Mini Goldendoodle, a cross between a Miniature Poodle and a Golden Retriever, is a friendly, intelligent, and affectionate dog known for its playful and sociable nature. Their hypoallergenic coat and adaptable temperament make them an excellent...

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Bullmastiff

Deciding to add a new dog to your family is a big step. Deciding which breed of dog to choose is a whole different question! With a little help and some diligent research, this isn’t as hard as you might think. Resources such as our Spot Pet Insurance...

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Caucasian Shepherd

The Caucasian shepherd is a large dog breed from the Caucasus mountain region that spans both Europe and Asia, which explains the very furry coats they often have. They are considered giant dogs and are one of the largest dog breeds in the world. Are...

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