
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.
Popular Dog Breeds

Barbet
Barbet was used as a water retriever for generations in France, a close relative of poodle and briard. Extremely intelligent, sociable, and energetic.

Formosan Mountain Dog
Originally from Taiwan, the Formosan Mountain Dog is a small to medium-sized dog breed. The Taiwan Dog is another name for these canines. Since they evolved into a semi-wild species before the coming of several colonial eras and foreign powers, they...

Border Collie
Border collies are a breed of incredible intelligence, impressive athleticism, and unwavering loyalty. Caring for a border collie is a full-time job suitable only for certain owners, but the rewards of a thriving relationship with a border collie are...

Pomeranian
One of the more famous fluffy dogs, the energetic Pomeranian has a big personality contained in a tiny body. They are spunky and ready to take on anything. Poms are also intelligent, loyal, and playful, so they can be pretty easy to train unless they...

Shar-Pei
Choosing a dog breed shouldn’t be taken lightly. Some breeds are good fits for certain homes and family schedules, while others aren’t. Today, Spot Pet Insurance is back with another dog breed information guide to help you get ready for the journey...

American Bulldog
With almost 200 dog breeds to choose from, adding a new dog to your family is a decision with many factors to consider. From the size of your potential new pet to their energy levels, grooming needs, and health issues, becoming an owner is a process...

Saint Bernard or St. Bernard
Found in the Western Alps in Italy and Switzerland, the Saint Bernard is a dog breed originally bred for the rescue work of the hospice or hostel of the St. Bernard Pass.