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
Tibetan Terrier
The Tibetan Terrier is a medium-sized Tibetan dog as its name suggests. They have long fur, flopped ears, and a tail that is curled.
Schnauzer
The schnauzer we’ll be discussing the most is the standard schnauzer. They’re considered the oldest schnauzer breed, while the other two developed later as time went on. They’re in the middle, both size and temperament-wise. The smallest schnauzer...
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...
German Spitz
German Spitzes are spitz-type dogs from Germany. Although they are considered a single breed, they come in five varieties based on size and colour: the Wolfsspitz or Keeshond, the Giant Spitz or Großspitz, the Medium Spitz or Mittelspitz, the Miniature...
Irish Wolfhound
The Irish Wolfhound is a dog with lineage that dates back to ancient times. This breed is most well-known for its large body and wiry fur. They have long necks and very muscular bodies but don’t shed as much. A powerful dog indeed. They’re very smart...
Siberian Husky
The Siberian Husky is a breed that comes from Northeast Asia. Since prehistoric times, these dogs have been working together with humans in Arctic regions. Today, many of these gentle pups are kept as companion dogs around the world.
Swedish Vallhund
The Swedish Vallhund is a medium-sized Sweden dog breed. They have a long and low Corgi-like body with a wedged head and triangle ears.
Hokkaido Inu
Ainu-ken, Seta, Ainu dog, Hokkai dog or the Hokkaido Inu is a breed from Japan, which gets its name from a prefecture in the country. It is a faithful, docile and a bold breed.
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.
