There are more than 400 distinct dog breeds recognized by various dog registries, such as the American Kennel Club (AKC). Dog breeds are also classified by their functions. Go Pets America dog breed profile pages have dog pictures and information on dog grooming, dog health, litter size, average life span, size, weight, shedding, exercise requirements, suitability with children and much more! Our dog breed page is indexed alphabetically by breed for easy searching.
Affenpinscher
History & Overview Affenpinscher, commonly known as "monkey terrier," is a small size dog belonging to the American Kennel...
Afghan Hound
Overview The Afghan Hound is an ancient sighthound dog breed. Distinguished by its thick, elegant, silky coat and...
Airedale Terrier
Overview The Airedale Terrier is a large and versatile dog breed originating from the Aire valley in Yorkshire,...
Alaskan Malamute
History & Overview The Alaskan Malamute is a large northern dog breed originally developed for use as a...
Alaskan Sled Dog
History & Overview The Alaskan sled dog has evolved over the past century from a working dog, originally...
Alpine Dachsbracke
Overview The Alpine Dachsbracke, originally known in its native Austria as Alpine-Erzgebirgs-Dachsbracke, is believed to descend from an...
American Bulldog
History & Overview The stocky, strong-looking American Bulldog was developed as a working dog. The breed originated in...
American Cocker Spaniel
History & Overview One of the oldest of the land Spaniels, the Cocker goes back as far as...
American Eskimo Dog
History & Overview The American Eskimo Dog is probably descendant from Spitz dogs of Europe. Specifically bred to...
American Foxhound
History & Overview The American Foxhound belongs to the scenthound group of dog breeds. It is believed to...