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
Airedale Terrier
Airedales are indeed the largest of the terrier breeds, dubbed the King of Terriers. Dogs of this breed originated in the Aire Valley of Yorkshire to catch otters and rats between the Aire and Wharfe rivers.
Red heeler
The red heeler, or Australian cattle dog, has a high energy level. They were bred to herd cattle for thousands of miles, so they need a lot of exercise. There are really only two different types. The red heeler and blue heeler only have different...
Scottish Terrier
In addition to being independent and stubborn, the Scottish Terrier breed is also quite sensitive to praise and criticism. A true terrier, they're independent, intelligent, and hilarious in their dignified seriousness, making them excellent watchdogs.
Poodle
Poodles are a breed that’s said to come from Germany. Their curly fur and energetic personalities make them hard to miss. They are even considered to be the second smartest dog in the world.
Samoyed
The decision to add a dog or cat to your family is an exciting one. After all, owning a pet is much more than a pastime or a way to spice up your life. It’s a privilege and responsibility. You are your pet's world, so ensuring that the conditions you...
Afghan Hound
The Afghan Hound epitomizes elegance. This rare, ancient breed of dog possesses a look that is unmatched by any other breed: a dramatic, silky coat, an exotic face, and a slim, model-like physique. Despite its appearance, Afghan enthusiasts describe...
Staffordshire Bull Terrier
The Staffordshire Bull Terrier, or Staffy, is a medium-sized dog that comes from England. These short, stocky K-9s will have you playing all day. They are loyal forever friends that will stick by your side through thick and thin.
