Canine Breeds - WikiNormals
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Gundog Group
- Dogs that were originally trained to find live game and/or to retrieve game that had been shot and wounded. This group is divided into four categories - Retriever, Spaniels, Hunt/Point/Retrieve and Setters.^
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BrittanyWikiCommons
English SetterWikicommons
German Long-Haired PointerWikiCommons
German Short-Haired Pointerdogfacts.org
German Wire-Haired Pointerbreederretriver.com
Gordon Setterdyreweb.no
Hungarian VizslaWikiCommons
Hungarian Wirehaired VizslaWikiCommons
Irish Red and White SetterWikiCommons
Irish SetterWikiCommons
Italian SpinoneWikiCommons
KooikerhondjeWikiCommons
Korthals GriffonWikiCommons
Lagotto RomagnoloWikiCommons
Large Munsterlandermunsterlandersatlarge.com
PointerWikiCommons
Retriever (Chesapeake Bay)WikiCommons
Retriever (Curly Coated)WikiCommons
Retriever (Flat Coated)WikiCommons
Retriever (Golden)WikiCommons
Retriever (Labrador)WikiCommons
Retriever (Nova Scotia Duck Tolling)WikiCommons
Slovakian Rough Haired PointerWikiCommons
Small MunsterlanderWikiCommons
Spaniel (American Cocker)dogsindepth.com
Spaniel (American Water)WikiCommons
Spaniel (Clumber)WikiCommons
Spaniel (English Cocker)WikiCommons
Spaniel (Field)WikiCommons
Spaniel (Irish Water)WikiCommons
Spaniel (Sussex)WikiCommons
Spaniel (Welsh Springer)WikiCommons
Spanish Water Dogdogbreedinfo.com
WeimaranerWikiCommons
Hound Group
- Traditionally used for hunting by scent or sight. They require a significant amount of exercise and can be described as dignified, aloof but trustworthy companions.^
Afghan HoundWikiCommons
BasenjiWikiCommons
Basset Bleu De GascogneWikiCommons
Basset Fauve De BretagneWikiCommons
Basset Griffon Vendeen (Grand)WikiCommons
Basset Griffon Vendeen (Petit)WikiCommons
BassethoundWikiCommons
Bavarian Mountain HoundWikiCommons
BeagleWikiCommons
BloodhoundWikiCommons
BorzoiWikiCommons
Cirneco Dell'EtnaWikiCommons
Dachshund (Miniature)WikiCommons
Dachshund (Standard Short-haired)WikiCommons
DeerhoundWikiCommons
Finnish SpitzWikiCommons
Foxhounddogfacts.org
Grand Bleu De Gascognevdh.de
GreyhoundWikiCommons
HamiltonstovareWikiCommons
Ibizan HoundWikiCommons
Irish WolfhoundWikiCommons
Norwegian ElkhoundWikiCommons
OtterhoundWikiCommons
Pharaoh HoundWikiCommons
Portuguese PodengoWikiCommons
Rhodesian RidgebackWikiCommons
SalukiWikiCommons
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SloughiWikiCommons
WhippetWikiCommons
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Pastoral Group
- Herding dogs that are associated with working cattle, sheep, reindeer and other cloven footed animals. Usually this type of canine has a weatherproof double coat to protect it from the elements when working in severe conditions.^
Anatolian Shepherd DogWikiCommons
Australian Cattle DogWikiCommons
Australian Shepherd DogWikiCommons
Bearded CollieWikiCommons
Belgian Shepherd Dog (Groenendael)WikiCommons
Belgian Shepherd Dog (Laekenois)WikiCommons
Belgian Shepherd Dog (Malinois)WikiCommons
Belgian Shepherd Dog (Tervuren)WikiCommons
BergamascoWikiCommons
Border CollieWikiCommons
BriardWikiCommons
Catalan SheepdogWikiCommons
Collie (Rough)WikiCommons
Collie (Smooth)WikiCommons
Estrella Mountain DogWikiCommons
Finnish LapphundWikiCommons
German Shepherd (Alsatian)WikiCommons
Hungarian KuvaszWikiCommons
Hungarian PuliWikiCommons
KomondorWikiCommons
Lancashire HeelerWikiCommons
Maremma SheepdogWikiCommons
Norwegian BuhundWikiCommons
Old English SheepdogWikiCommons
Polish Lowland SheepdogWikiCommons
Pyrenean Mountain DogWikiCommons
Pyrenean Sheepdogbreedersonline.co.uk
SamoyedWikiCommons
Shetland SheepdogWikiCommons
Swedish LapphundWikiCommons
Swedish VallhundWikiCommons
Welsh Corgi (Cardigian)WikiCommons
Welsh Corgi (Pembroke)WikiCommons
Terrier Group
- Dogs originally bred and used for hunting vermin. This hardy collection of dogs were selectively bred to be extremely brave and tough, and to pursue fox, badger, rat and otter (to name but a few) above and below ground.^
Airedale TerrierWikiCommons
Australian TerrierWikiCommons
Bedlington TerrierWikiCommons
Border TerrierWikiCommons
Bull TerrierWikiCommons
Bull Terrier (Miniature)breedersonline.co.uk
Cairn TerrierWikiCommons
Cesky Terrierridleyceskyterriers.co.uk
Dandie Dinmont TerrierWikiCommons
Fox Terrier (Smooth)WikiCommons
Fox Terrier (Wire)WikiCommons
Glen Of Imaal TerrierWikiCommons
Irish TerrierWikiCommons
Kerry Blue TerrierWikiCommons
Lakeland TerrierWikiCommons
Manchester TerrierWikiCommons
Norfolk TerrierWikiCommons
Norwich TerrierWikiCommons
Parson Russell TerrierWikiCommons
Scottish TerrierWikiCommons
Sealyham TerrierWikiCommons
Skye TerrierWikiCommons
Soft Coated Wheaten TerrierWikiCommons
Staffordshire Bull TerrierWikiCommons
Welsh TerrierWikiCommons
West Highland White TerrierWikiCommons
Toy Group
- Small companion or lap dogs. Many of the Toy breeds were bred for this capacity although some have been placed into this category due to their size. They should have friendly personalities and love attention. They do not need a large amount of exercise and some can be finicky eaters.^
AffenpinscherWikiCommons
Australian Silky TerrierKennel Club
Bichon FriseWikiCommons
BologneseWikiCommons
Cavalier King Charles SpanielWikiCommons
Chihuahua (Long Coat)WikiCommons
Chihuahua (Smooth Coat)WikiCommons
Chinese CrestedWikiCommons
Coton de TularWikiCommons
English Toy TerrierWikiCommons
Griffon BruxelloisKennels.co.uk
HavaneseWikiCommons
Italian GreyhoundWikiCommons
Japanese ChinWikiCommons
King Charles SpanielWikiCommons
LowchenWikiCommons
MalteseWikiCommons
Miniature PinscherWikiCommons
Papillonpetplanet.co.uk
PekingeseWikiCommons
PomeranianWikiCommons
PugWikiCommons
Yorkshire TerrierWikiCommons
Working Group
- Over the centuries these dogs were selectively bred to become guards and search and rescue dogs. Arguably, the working group consists of some of the most heroic canines in the world, aiding humans in many walks of like, including the Boxer, Great Dane and St. Bernard.^
Alaskan MalamuteWikiCommons
BeauceronWikiCommons
Bernese Mountain DogWikiCommons
Bouvier Des FlandresWikiCommons
Boxerdogsindepth.com
Bull Mastiffaboutpedigreedogs.com
Canadian Eskimo DogWikiCommons
DobermannWikiCommons
Dogue De BordeauxWikiCommons
Entlebucher Mountain DogWikiCommons
German PinscherWikiCommons
Giant SchnauzerWikiCommons
Great DaneWikiCommons
Greater Swiss Mountain DogWikiCommons
Greenland DogWikiCommons
HovawartWikiCommons
LeonbergerWikiCommons
English MastiffWikiCommons
Neapolitan Mastiffgotpetsonline.com
NewfoundlandWikiCommons
Portuguese Water DogWikiCommons
Pyrenean MastiffWikiCommons
RottweilerWikiCommons
Russian Black TerrierWikiCommons
St. BernardWikiCommons
Siberian HuskyWikiCommons
Tibetan MastiffWikiCommons
Utility Group
- The name "Utility" basically means fitness for a purpose and this group consists of an extremely mixed and varied bunch, most breeds having been selectively bred to perform a specific function not included in the sporting and working categories.^
AkitaWikiCommons
Boston TerrierWikiCommons
BulldogWikiCommons
Canaan DogWikiCommons
Chow ChowWikiCommons
DalmatianWikiCommons
EurasierWikiCommons
French BulldogWikiCommons
German Spitz (Klien)WikiCommons
German Spitz (Mittal)WikiCommons
Japanese AkitaWikiCommons
Japanese ShibaWikiCommons
Japanese SpitzWikiCommons
KeeshondWikiCommons
Korean JindoWikiCommons
Lhasa ApsoWikiCommons
Mexican Hairless (Standard/Miniature)WikiCommons
Miniature SchnauzerWikiCommons
Miniature PoodleWikiCommons
Standard PoodleWikiCommons
Toy PoodleWikiCommons
SchipperkeWikiCommons
Schnauzer (Standard)WikiCommons
Shar PeiWikiCommons
Shih TzuWikiCommons
Tibetan SpanielWikiCommons
Tibetan TerrierWikiCommons
Dangerous Dogs Act 1991
- It is an offence to own or keep any of the types of dog listed below, unless it is on the Index of Exempted Dogs and is in compliance with the requirements. In any event it is an offence to breed from, sell or exchange (even as a gift) such a dog, irrespective of whether it has been placed on the Index of Exempted Dogs.^^
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