For anyone who may balk at the price of good pups nowadays, or who may think to himself, “At those prices I should become a breeder!” let me assure you that breeding does not make millionaires. Let’s look at the cost to produce a litter of pups. Breeding Your Dog: Does it Make Any Cents? »»

Toy dog breeds will always be popular with city dwellers and people without much living space. They make ideal apartment dogs and terrific lap warmers on cool nights. Small breeds may be found in every dog Group, not just the Toy Group, but those in this dog group were bred specifically for a smaller size than their standard counterpart. Toy Dog Breeds »»

The Afaird is a cross between an Afghan Hound and a Briard. It is not recognized by any of the dog registries at this time. Afaird Dog Breed »»

Here is a list of the top 100 smartest dog breeds based on degrees of Intelligence. Top 100 smartest dog breeds »»

Here is a list of the ten dumbest dog breeds based on seven basic indicators of intelligence in dogs. Top 10 dumbest dog breeds »»

Most of the dogs in the Sporting dog breed class were bred to hunt birds and other small animals. This is an energetic group of dogs who will require plenty of exercise and activity to keep them occupied. Naturally active and alert, Sporting dogs make likeable, well-rounded companions. Sporting dog breed class »»

The Airedale originated in England as an all-around working dog, hunting small game and guarding homes. It’s easier to list what an Airedale can’t do than what they can. With a high activity level, the breed needs intense and regular exercise. Airedale Terrier Dog Breed »»