Dog Breeds by Group
						Dog Breeds Alphabetical
Home Add URL
		Dog Breed Descriptions
	BreedersRus is a complete directory with over 200 different Full Purebred Dog breed Descriptions as set forth by the AKC and CKC and other breed organizations with information and photos.
	If you are searching for a dog breed description or information about your favorite little puppy. Or, you're not sure what breed would fit into your lifestyle we have dog breed information. Dog breed descriptions are listed alphabetically and by group. Click on the links at the top right of this page or below.
				DOG BREED DESCRIPTIONS Affenpinscher Afghan Airedale Akita Alaskan Malamute American Cocker Spaniel American Eskimo American Staffordshire Terrier American Water Spaniel Anatolian Shepherd Australian Cattle Dog Australian Shepherd Australian Terrier Basenji Basset Hound Beagle Bearded Collie Beauceron Bedlington Terrier Belgian Malinois Belgian Sheepdog Belgian Tervuren Bernese Mountain Dog Bichon Frise Black And Tan Coonhound Black Russian Terrier Bloodhound Border Collie Border Terrier Borzoi Boston Terrier Bouvier des Flandres Boxer Briard Brittany Spaniel Brussels Griffon Bull Terrier Bulldog Bullmastiff Cairn Terrier Canaan Dog Cavalier King Charles Chesapeake Bay Retriever Chihuahua Chinese Crested Chinese Shar Pei Chow Chow Clumber Spaniel Collie Rough Collie Smooth Curly Coated Retriever Dachshund Dalmation Dandie Dinmont Terrier Doberman English Cocker Spaniel English Setter English Springer Spaniel English Toy Spaniel Field Spaniel Finnish Spitz Flat Coated Retriever Fox Terrier Smooth Fox Terrier Wire Foxhound American Foxhound English French Bulldog German Pinscher German Shepherd German Shorthaired Pointer German Wirehaired Pointer Glen of Imaal Terrier Golden Retriever Gordon Setter Great Dane Great Pyrenees Greater Swiss Mountain Dog Greyhound Harrier Havanese Ibizan Irish Setter Irish Terrier Irish Water Spaniel Irish Wolfhound Italian Greyhound Jack Russell Terrier Japanese Chin Keeshond Kerry Blue Terrier Komondor Kuvasz Labrador Retriever Lakeland Terrier Lhasa Apso Lowchen Maltese Manchester Terrier Mastiff Miniature Pinscher Neapolitan Mastiff Newfoundland Norfolk Terrier Norwegian Elkhound Norwich Terrier Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever Old English Sheepdog Otterhound Papillon Pekingese Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen Pharoah Hound Plott Hound Pointer Polish Lowland Sheepdog Pomeranian Poodle Miniature Poodle Standard Poodle Toy Portuguese Water Dog Pug Puli Redbone Coonhound Rhodesian Ridgeback Rottweiler Saluki Samoyed Schipperke Schnauzer Giant Schnauzer Miniature Schnauzer Standard Scottish Deerhound Scottish Terrier Sealyham Terrier Shetland Sheepdog Shiba Inu Shih Tzu Siberian Husky Silky Terrier Skye Terrier Soft Coated Wheaton Terrier Spinoni Italiano St Bernard Staffordshire Bull Terrier Sussex Spaniel Tibetan Spaniel Tibetan Terrier Toy Fox Terrier Viszla Weimaraner Welsh Corgi Cardian Welsh Corgi Pembroke Welsh Springer Spaniel Welsh Terrier West Highland White Terrier Whippet Wirehaired Pointing Griffon Yorkshire Terrier
			There are a total of 7 recognized groups. Sporting Dogs - Group 1 -pointing breeds, game flushers, setters and retrievers Hound Dogs - Group 2 -hunters with a keen sense of smell and sight Working Dogs - Group 3 -guard dogs and draft workers Terrier Dogs - Group 4 -hunters of vermin and bred to go into burrows Toy Dogs - Group 5 -pets and lap dogs for companionship Non-Sporting Dogs - Group 6 -dogs that perform a variety of tasks Herding Dogs - Group 7 -livestock herder (primarily cattle and sheep) Miscellaneous - Breeds of dogs not yet recognized by the AKC and CKC but have their own Registries.