
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

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...

Mountain Cur
The breed is also known as ‘Mountain kerr’ and sometimes referred to as ‘the pioneer’s dog’. They are fearless watchdogs and will protect their house being alert of strangers. Mountain Curs are natural athletes who enjoy being outdoors and participate...

Boxer
The Boxer dog breed comes from Germany. They are most well known for their adorable underbite. These dogs are extremely smart and aim to please their owners. They may look tough but it’s all a façade. They are extremely friendly and make great family...

Leonberger
The Leonberger is a German dog breed named after the city of Leonberg in Baden-Württemberg. They are usually enormous and muscular with a black mask on their head.

Japanese Terrier
Japanese Terrier is a small breed of Japan known for its high intelligence and unique looks which is majorly black mouth and a white body.

Maltese
The Maltese are an ancient dog breed that comes from the Mediterranean. They are easily recognized by their long silky white fur, big dark eyes and hanging ears. Their cuddly, small bodies make them the perfect lap dog for everyone.

Alaskan Malamute
There’s a lot more involved in being a good pet parent than it might seem at first. Here at Spot Pet Insurance, we believe that journey starts with choosing the right breed. You need a well-rounded understanding of the breed’s qualities to make the...