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.

Old English Sheepdog

An enormous, active dog breed with a characteristic shaggy coat is the Old English Sheepdog. The OES or Shepherd's Dog or Bob Tailed Sheep Dog, as devotees refer to the breed, was historically a drover, assisting farmers in transporting cattle and...

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Otterhound

Otterhound is a scent-hound, that originated in England. It is one of the rarest breeds in the world with a population of only several hundred.

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Papillon

The Papillon is an affectionate breed that comes from Italy. They are most well known for their big ears that are well-fringed. These dogs are extremely affectionate and playful with their special people.

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Pekingese

A Pekingese dog has been bred for centuries to be the trusted companion of the imperial family of China for years and centuries to come. In the 21st century, these dogs are still cherished family companions as well as show dogs who welcome everyone...

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Pembroke Welsh Corgi

The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is an adorable breed from Europe that has waddled its way into hearts around the world. These small dogs are extremely smart and loyal. Their friendly face would make a great addition to any family.

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Peruvian Inca Orchid

The Peruvian Inca Orchid is a sighthound with a slim, muscular physique and a hairless body. Peruvian Inca Orchid comes in three different sizes: small, medium and large.

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Pharaoh Hound

The Pharaoh Hound is a member of the sighthound dog breed, which was once used to hunt other animals. The long-legged, thin sighthound hunts by seeing movement across great distances and then sprinting after the prey.

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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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Plott Hound

Bear hunting as its original purpose, a Plott Hound is a relentless, strong, fearless and at the same time affectionate and caring breed

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