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.

Presa Canario

The Perro de Presa Canario is an intelligent, confident, and strong-willed breed. Traditionally, these dogs were used to herd cattle and make good farm dogs. Known for their loyalty to their family and cautious of strangers, Presa Canario’s are one...

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Manchester Terrier

Manchester Terriers are intelligent, cunning, and high-spirited dogs who love to learn. A true terrier is independent, loyal, lively, sporty, and alert. Discerning and loyal, Manchester Terriers are excellent watchdogs.

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Ryukyu Inu

The Ryukyu Inu looks similar to a wolf. They have long slender bodies with dark brown eyes and erected triangular ears.

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Berger Picard

Meet the Berger Picard from northern France. These dogs are well known for their shaggy yet classy look. Paired with pointed ears and an always-smiling face, these pups are easy to love. They’re known for their lively personalities that add a bit of...

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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...

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Australian Shepherd

The Aussie dog, more commonly known as the Australian shepherd or the Aussie is a hardy, intelligent working dog who is loyal and always up for an adventure. Great for highly active families, Australian shepherds are confident and collected with a more...

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Chow Chow

The chow chow has the mane of a lion and a personality to match. These dignified dogs are usually calm and independent, but when their family is in trouble, they will step up to the challenge. Loyal and loving with their family, chow chows are usually...

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Cocker Spaniel

With floppy ears and a friendly smile, cocker spaniels are eager to make friends with whoever they meet. The breed is playful but rarely mischievous or overly energetic. In many ways, the cocker spaniel is viewed as an ideal breed, and they often win...

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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...

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