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
Beauceron
The French breed of the Beauceron has been around since the 1800s and used primarily as a working dog. These smart and loyal companions would make a great addition to any home. They are great guard dogs and friends to their special people.
Xiasi Quan
The Xiasi Quan is a lean muscular-looking dog with a wiry white or cream-colored coat, pointed ears, and a large face.
Smooth Collie
A Smooth Collie is a breed of dog that was created initially for herding purposes. They are a short-coated version of the Rough Collie of Lassie fame. There are a few breed organizations that consider smooth-coated and rough-coated dogs to be...
Shih Tzu
Wonderful lapdogs, the shih tzu has a winning personality, and it can be hard to say no to these adorable pups. Shih tzus are sweet and bubbly, with moderate energy levels, especially if they grow up with children. They are very gentle but stubborn if...
Red Nose Pitbull
Red Nose Pitbull’s are sometimes referred to as breeds. They’re like a red-coated, red-nosed variety of the American Pitbull Terrier (APBT; There are a variety of colours available for American Pitbull Terriers) It is common to refer to those with blue...
Norwegian Elkhound
Norwegian Elkhounds are beautiful dogs with wolf-like faces. While they are smart as can be, they also have a great sense of humour. They'll race you around the kitchen island, reverse directions when you do, and then howl.
Rottweiler
Deciding which dog breed is the best fit for you isn’t easy. As pet parentage is a privilege and responsibility, your duties begin even before a new pet enters your home. Research and careful consideration are needed to ensure the dog you choose is a...
Havanese
The Havanese dog comes from Cuba and has a fascinating history. These pups are small and easily recognized thanks to their silky fur and a tail that bends over their back. This breed is full of social butterflies who love to meet new people and spend...
Stabyhoun
Stabyhoun is one of the rarest breeds in the world. It is a calm, gentle and sensitive breed and has its origins in the Dutch province of Netherlands.
