Yorkshire Terrier
Originating in England as rat and small vermin hunters, the cuddly Yorkshire Terrier has become a go-to lap dog. A feisty breed, the Yorkie loves attention.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
Outgoing, playful, loving, and companionable dogs, the Pembroke Welsh Corgi makes a great family pet, as it plays wonderfully with children.
Doodleman Pinscher
The good-natured Doodleman Pinscher brings together the devoted Doberman Pinscher and the playful Poodle for a loving and protective family addition.
Braque D’Auvergne
The Braque dAuvergne is a pointing breed and a versatile gundog that also makes a great family pet. This working breed needs plenty of daily exercise.
Canadian Eskimo Dog
Like many sled dog breeds, the Canadian Eskimo Dog has a powerful build and a thick coat. This is a highly active dog, so he needs more than a daily walk.
Bullador
The Bullador blends the gentle personality of the Labrador Retriever with the sweet-natured stamina of the Bulldog to produce a playful, loving family dog.
Carpathian Shepherd Dog
Though he was developed as a livestock guardian breed, the Carpathian Shepherd Dog also does well as a family companion and is good with children.
German Spaniel
Also known as the Deutscher Wachtelhund, the German Spaniel is a hunting breed known for its thick, wavy coat and its friendly temperament.
Miniature American Shepherd
If you're looking for a loyal companion or a smart dog that can be trained for various sports, the Miniature American Shepherd is the right choice for you.
Dogo Argentino
The Dogo Argentino is the canine equivalent of an armored tank. This breed is brave and strong, but is also manageable and protective of its human owners.
Kerry Beagle
The Kerry Beagle was built for speed and endurance. Originating from Ireland, this breed isn't related to the Beagle we're familiar with in North America.
Havashu
The spirited Havashu brings together the people-loving personality of the Havanese and the feisty nature of the Shih Tzu.
Chorgi
From their distinct short-legged body and fluffy coat to their territoriality and independence, Chorgis are quite distinct in the world of hybrid dog breeds – and will need experienced owners.
Italian Greyhound
The Italian Greyhound is gentle, reserved, sensitive, and are often timid with strangers. A devoted and loyal companion, it is wonderful with children.
Anglo-Francais De Petite Venerie
It's easy to tell that the Anglo-Francais de Petite Venerie is a French hound. Its medium size, tricolor coat, and muscular build are all familiar sights.
Yorktese
The Yorktese is a cross between a purebred Yorkshire Terrier and Maltese. This dog is popular because it is affectionate, friendly, loyal, and clever.
Pitbull
Many people believe that the Pitbull is a wonderful family companion while others believe that this hybrid needs to be banned from their communities.
Brussels Griffon
Ideal for apartment dwellers, the Brussels Griffon is spunky, playful, yet stubborn and mischievous. This dog is also good with other pets and children.
Chipoo
A mix of Poodle and Chihuahua, the Chipoo is an energetic, friendly pup, who makes a great companion dog and loves to be part of a family environment.
Great Danoodle
The Great Danoodle is a cross between a purebred Great Dane and Poodle. These are intelligent and obedient dogs who are willing to please.
Eskland
The Eskland is a cross between an American Eskimo and Shetland Sheepdog. They are energetic pooches who always look like they have a smile on their face.
King Shepherd
The King Shepherd is a combination of the German Shepherd and the Shiloh Shepherd. They are loyal, loving, and protective.
Pointer
The Pointer is a affectionate, active and intelligent family friendly dog with a strong built and high energy levels that loves to hunt.
Cockeranian
Cockeranian as a designer dog breed hasn't been around for too long, but it has already conquered many hearts of dog owners- and with good reason.
Shetland Sheepdog
Thought to be quick learners, willing to please, and obedient, the Shetland Sheepdog can also be somewhat timid and sensitive. Is this dog a fit for you?
Borzoi
Popular due to its beauty and temperament, the Borzoi fits into a variety of different households. Quiet and calm, the Borzoi is reserved with strangers.
Black Mouth Cur
If you are looking for a rugged, strongly muscled working dog then look no further than the Black Mouth Cur. These dogs can be trained for a variety of uses
Newfoundland
Boasting a love of water, children and people in general, the Newfoundland dog is one of the cuddliest things to come out of Canada, eh.
Sco-Shi
The scruffy little Sco-Shi brings together the feisty personality of the Shih Tzu and the tenacious nature of the Scottish Terrier for a loyal family pooch.
Aussiedoodle
The Aussiedoodle is a medium sized and almost indecently cute breed of designer dog created by crossing an Australian Shepherd and a Standard Poodle.
Greenland Dog
The Greenland Dog is a hard-working sled dog that also does well in a family environment. This Spitz-type breed has a thick double coat for cold weather.
Komondor
The Komondor is a sneaky flock-guarding dog. With his long, heavily-matted white coat, this dog blends right in with the sheep. He's also a loving companion
Bardino Majorero
The Bardino Majorero was traditionally used as a cattle dog and livestock guardian. This means he can sometimes be aloof or even aggressive around strangers
Dach Griffon
The spunky, cheerful, and bubbly Dach Griffon is a new designer dog, developed by crossing the Dachshund with Brussels Griffon.
Andalusian Hound
The Andalusian Hound comes in three sizes - small, medium, and large. This hunting breed is known for its excellent sight, hearing, and sense of smell.
Cavanese
The Cavanese is a cross between a purebred Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and Havanese. These dogs are sweet, affectionate, and smart.
Schipper-Poo
The mischievous little Schipper-Poo is a playful combination of the loving, intelligent Poodle and the loyal, energetic Schipperke.
Silken Windhound
The Silken Windhound is a small sighthound with a long, silky coat. This breed is incredibly friendly and affectionate - a great family pet.
Mastidoodle
The sweet-natured Mastidoodle brings together the loyal Poodle and the gentle Mastiff for an easygoing family dog that loves kids.
Moscow Water Dog
Developed from familiar breeds like the Newfoundland and the Caucasian Shepherd Dog, the Moscow Water Dog is a rare breed.
Shih Tzu
The Shih Tzu is a great go-to family pet, but because of its small size and its need for companionship, he'll need to be an inside dog.
Chinook
The Chinook has an even temperament and is gentle and loving. Because they are mellow and patient, they are great with children as well as disabled people.
Vizsla
Gentle, sensitive, and affectionate, Vizslas are a wonderful breed for a family. Silky and muscular, the average-sized Vizsla is a rare breed.
Koolie
The Koolie played a role in the development of the Australian Cattle Dog. An intelligent and hard-working breed that generally responds well to training.
Berger Picard
The Berger Picard is considered to be France's oldest sheepdog. Like most breeds of sheepdog, they are lively, intelligent, vigilant and assertive.
Dalmatian
Often associated as the kind of dogs who help firemen and police, the Dalmatian is a notoriously good workers and are known as an assertive, friendly breed.
Spanish Mastiff
The Spanish Mastiff is a large dog with a heavy, muscular build. They are noble and dignified, even though they can appear lazy at times.
Affen Tzu
The fearless little Affen Tzu brings the sweet-natured personality of the Shih Tzu together with the spunky spirit of the Affenpinscher.
Tzu Basset
The easy-going Tzu Basset brings together the friendly Basset Hound and the headstrong Shih Tzu for a great family pet and companion.
Australian Bulldog
The Australian Bulldog bears a striking resemblance to the Bulldog, but it has clearly been influenced by other breeds like the Bullmastiff and the Boxer.
Briquet Griffon Vendeen
The griffon breed type is known for its coarse, wiry coat and its hunting abilities - this is particularly true for the Briquet Griffon Vendeen.
Lurcher
Technically, the Lurcher is a cross between a sighthound and any non-sighthound breed. These dogs are intelligent and hardy, ideal for hunting purposes.
Peagle
The Peagle is a cross between a purebred Beagle and Pekingese. These dogs are affectionate and smart dogs that enjoy playing and learning new commands.
Alaskan Klee Klai
The Alaskan Klee Klai has the looks and temperament of an Alaskan Husky but is smaller. The breed comes in 3 different sizes - toy, miniature and standard.
Schnau-Tzu
The friendly Schnau-Tzu brings together the personalities of the confident little Shih Tzu and the spunky Miniature Schnauzer to make a great family pet.
Basque Shepherd Dog
If you are looking for a family-friendly breed that is unlike any other dog you've ever seen, consider the Basque Shepherd Dog.
Bolognese
A companion dog in every sense of the word, this small breed will be stuck at your side. Forever curious, the Bolognese want to always be with you.
Poochin
The Poochin is a cross between a purebred Japanese Chin and Poodle. Poochins are loyal and obedient little dogs that make wonderful family pets.
Silkshund
A mixed breed pooch, the Silkshund is the offspring of the Silky Terrier and a Dachshund. This designer dog is a perfect companion for singles and seniors.
Bea Tzu
The pint-sized Bea Tzu brings together the feisty personality of the Shih Tzu and the good-nature characteristics of the Beagle.