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Dogs have been selectively bred for thousands of years, sometimes by inbreeding dogs from the same ancestral lines, sometimes by mixing dogs from very different lines. The process continues today, resulting in a tremendous variety of dog breeds. more...

The following list uses a wide interpretation of "breed". Breeds listed here may be traditional breeds with long histories as registered breeds, rare breeds with their own registries, or new breeds that may still be under development. Please see individual articles for more information. See also dog breed and breed.

Breed categories

Dog breeds can be divided into different categories, such as:

• Hunting
  • Hounds, including Sight hounds and Scent hounds
  • Gundogs, including Pointers, Retrievers, and Spaniels
  • Terrier
  • Cur
• Working (or Utility)
  • Herding, including Sheepdogs
  • Sled dog
• Bulldogs
• Extinct dog breeds
• Fighting dogs
• Toy

Dog breeds can also be grouped into similar types such as mastiff types, spitz types, pit bulls, or Lurchers.

Dog breed list

Dog breeds include:

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A

Af-Am

• Affenpinscher
• Afghan Hound
• Africanis
• Aidi
• Airedale Terrier
• Akbash Dog
• Akita, see also American Akita
• Alano Español
• Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog
• Alaskan Klee Kai
• Alaskan husky
• Alaskan Malamute
• Alopekis
• Alpine Dachsbracke
• Alsatian - see German Shepherd Dog
• American Akita - see Great Japanese Dog
• American Bulldog
• American Cocker Spaniel
• American English Coonhound
• American Eskimo Dog
• American Foxhound
• American Hairless Terrier
• American Husky - see Canadian Eskimo Dog
• American Mastiff
• American Pit Bull Terrier
• American Staghound
• American Staffordshire Terrier
• American Water Spaniel

An-Az

• Anatolian Shepherd Dog
• Anglo-Francais de Petite Venerie
• Appenzeller Sennenhund
• Arctic Husky - see Siberian Husky
• Argentine Dogo
• Ariege Pointer
• Ariegeois
• Artois Hound
• Australian Bulldog
• Australian Cattle Dog
• Australian Jack Russell Terrier - see also Jack Russell Terrier, Parson Russell Terrier and Russell Terrier
• Australian Kelpie
• Australian Koolie - see Koolie
• Australian Shepherd
• Australian Silky Terrier
• Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
• Australian Terrier
• Austrian Brandlbracke
• Azawakh

B

Ba-Be

• Balkan Hound - see Serbian Hound
• Bandog
• Barbet
• Basenji
• Basset Artésien Normand
• Basset Bleu de Gascogne
• Basset Fauve de Bretagne
• Basset Hound
• Bavarian Mountain Hound
• Beagle
• Beagle-Harrier
• Bearded Collie
• Bearded Tibetan Mastiff - seeTibetan Kyi Apso
• Beauceron
• Bedlington Terrier
• Belgian Griffon
• Belgian Shepherd Dog, often divided into:
  • Belgian Shepherd Dog (Groenendael)
  • Belgian Shepherd Dog (Laekenois)
  • Belgian Shepherd Dog (Malinois)
  • Belgian Shepherd Dog (Tervueren)
• Bergamasco
• Berger Blanc Suisse
• Berger Picard
• Bernese Mountain Dog (Berner Sennenhund)

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