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.
Belgian Malinois
Often mistaken for a German Shepherd dog, the Belgian Malinois is an active, affectionate dog that takes pride in doing a good job and pleasing their owner. If you are looking for a loyal, hardworking, and energetic pup to bring into your family, the...
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.
Kunming Wolfdog
Kunming Dog, Chinese Kunming Dog, Kunming Wolfdog, or Chinese Kunming Wolfdog is a wolf-dog breed that originated in Kunming, China in the 1950s from Alsatians and local dogs. As a breed, it was recognized in 2007 as being a distinct lineage. There is...
Pit Bull
Pit bull-type dogs make for sweet, loving family dogs. They love their owners and are known to be protective of their humans, although they might try to make friends with a stranger that comes to your door. They do make good guard dogs and will warn...
Neapolitan Mastiff
The Neapolitan Mastiff or the Neo Mastiff is an Italian dog breed usually described as guard dogs is a close relative of the Cane Corso
