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
Barbado da Terceira
The Barbado da Terceira is a medium-sized herder who can make a great companion and family dog. Breed characteristics include intelligence, ease of training, docility, wilfulness, joy, and sensitivity. There is a need for an experienced and loving...
Barbet
Barbet was used as a water retriever for generations in France, a close relative of poodle and briard. Extremely intelligent, sociable, and energetic.
Basenji
The Central African Basenji breed is known for its small body, short hair, pointed ears and curled tail. They are an energetic bunch that will stay alert and full of energy. Inviting a Basenji into your home will easily liven things up.
Basset Hound
The basset hound originated in France centuries ago. These dogs are known for their low-to-the-ground bodies and short legs. Their heavy bones and sagging skin give them a dopey appearance that is hard not to love. If you’re hoping for an affectionate...
Beagle
Beagles are beloved for their playful, friendly personalities, but make no mistake that hound dog instincts reside as well. These pups will sniff, chase, explore, and howl, but if you’re an active owner who can keep up and put time into training, the...
Bearded Collie
In Scotland, the Bearded Collie or Beardie or Highland Collie or Mountain Collie or Hairy Mou'ed Collie dog breed was bred to herd sheep and cattle in any climate or setting. Today, they make wonderful family pets, working sheepdogs, show dogs, or...
