Japanese Chin
Like the Pug, another Asian-originated breed, the Japanese Chin has a history that predates many of the breeds we'd consider to be classic today.
Highland Maltie
The Highland Maltie combines the fun-loving personality of the Maltese with the bold little West Highland White Terrier for a wonderful dog.
Brazilian Terrier
The Brazilian Terrier is a fairly rare breed and one of only two that were developed in Brazil. This breed is similar in appearance to other small terriers.
Majorca Shepherd Dog
The Majorca Shepherd Dog is a Spanish breed developed for shepherding cattle and is often used as an all-purpose farm dog.
Pitbull
Many people believe that the Pitbull is a wonderful family companion while others believe that this hybrid needs to be banned from their communities.
Bassetoodle
The Bassetoodle is a cross between a purebred Basset Hound and Poodle. Intelligent and willing to please, this dog makes a great family pet.
Mini Labradoodle
The Mini Labradoodle is a mixture of Labrador Retriever, Cocker Spaniel, and Toy or Miniature Poodle. A loyal, obedient dog with a playful, energetic side.
Native American Indian Dog
The Native American Indian Dog is an attractive breed with a wild appearance very similar to their ancestors. These dogs can grow to be fairly large.
Cockapoo
The oldest of the designer dogs, the Cockapoo is a sweet and loving companion. He is accepting of strangers as well as other new animals, and loves people.
American Pugabull
The bold American Pugabull brings together the friendly nature of the Pug and the protective characteristics of the American Bulldog.
Parson Russell Terrier
It may be similar to the Jack Russell Terrier, but the Parson Russell Terrier is a breed all its own.It was distinguished as its own breed in 2003.
Chorgi
From their distinct short-legged body and fluffy coat to their territoriality and independence, Chorgis are quite distinct in the world of hybrid dog breeds – and will need experienced owners.
Anatolian Shepherd Dog
The easygoing Anatolian Shepherd Dog loves kids and will spend hours playing with them. It needs a large home with lots of space, and loves to be outside.
Alusky
The Alusky is a cross between a purebred Siberian Husky and Alaskan Malamute. These dogs are charming, loyal, loving, outgoing, and playful.
Pug-A-Mo
The curious Pug-A-Mo brings together the affectionate Pug and the keen-to-please American Eskimo Dog for a busy little companion dog that loves to play.
Swedish Vallhund
The Swedish Vallhund is energetic and eager to make friends. This breed comes with 3 different types of tail: bobtail, a stub tail or a full curl tail.
Skypoo
The affectionate Skypoo brings together the intelligence of the fun-loving Miniature Poodle and the energy of the Skye Terrier for a wonderful family dog.
Chiweenie
A cross between a Chihuahua and Dachshund, the Chiweenie is one cute pooch. Long and small, this adorable hybrid is picking up in popularity.
Poshie
The fun-loving Poshie brings the outgoing personality of the Pomeranian together with the playful nature of the Shetland Sheepdog.
Braque D’Auvergne
The Braque dAuvergne is a pointing breed and a versatile gundog that also makes a great family pet. This working breed needs plenty of daily exercise.
German Sheppweiler
The loving German Sheppweiler brings the smarts of the German Shepherd Dog together with the calm, confident nature of the Rottweiler.
Shih-Poo
The Shih-Poo is a fun-loving and energetic little fellow. Although he doesn't need loads of exercise, he is spunky when he wants to play.
Chidale
The Chidale is a mixture of Chihuahua and Airedale Terrier. He's a wonderful family dog that is perfect for taking out for a jog.
Dach Griffon
The spunky, cheerful, and bubbly Dach Griffon is a new designer dog, developed by crossing the Dachshund with Brussels Griffon.
Bully Basset
The Bully Basset is a cross between a purebred Basset Hound and Bulldog. They are social, loyal, and affectionate dogs that enjoy meeting new people.
Skye Terrier
With a long, flowing coat, people tend to underestimate the feistiness of the Skye Terrier. They are happy living in apartments, condos, homes or estates.
Tibetan Mastiff
The Tibetan Mastiff truly is a gentle giant. A wonderful watch and guard dog, the Tibetan Mastiff loves his people, making him a fantastic family dog.
Bukovina Sheepdog
The Bukovina Sheepdog is known for his gentle temperament and fearless nature. These dogs are naturally calm and balanced in terms of temperament.
Goldador
Also known as Golden Labradors, the Goldador is a hybrid of two of the most popular dogs in North America. Ideal for a wide range of families and lifestyles
Slovenský Kopov
Also known as the Slovakian hound, the Slovenský Kopov is a medium-sized hunting dog breed known for his scenting ability.
Schipper-Poo
The mischievous little Schipper-Poo is a playful combination of the loving, intelligent Poodle and the loyal, energetic Schipperke.
Mudi
A medium-sized dog bred for herding, the Mudi is an exceptional and intelligent companion. This dog is a rare breed, as less than a few thousand exist today
Beauceron
A large, athletic, working dog, the Beauceron is a wonderful pooch to bring home. This dog is known for being easily trained, faithful, gentle and obedient.
Cairmal
The Cairmal is a lively little dog brings the fun-loving characteristics of the Maltese together with the plucky personality of the Cairn Terrier.
Miniature Schnauzer
The Miniature Schnauzer is a loyal, fun dog that makes an excellent city dog but will work well even if you've got plenty of space for them.
Doxle
A mix of Beagle and Dachshund breeds, the Doxle is a sweet, funny, and well-mannered companion that makes a wonderful family pet.
Bosnian Coarse-Haired Hound
Also known as the Bosanski Ostrodlaki Gonic or the Barak, the Bosnian Coarse-Haired Hound is a hunting breed developed in Bosnia.
Havashu
The spirited Havashu brings together the people-loving personality of the Havanese and the feisty nature of the Shih Tzu.
Appenzeller Sennenhunde
Also known as the Appenzeller Mountain Dog and Appenzell Cattle Dog, the Appenzeller Sennenhunde is the rarest of the four Swiss mountain dog breeds.
Estrela Mountain Dog
The Estrela Mountain Dog (also known as Cao da Serra de Estrela) is originally from Portugal, and has been used to guard homesteads and herds for centuries.
Rat Terrier
A small dog with a big heart and large amount of energy, the Rat Terrier is a loyal, active and playful breed that fits into a variety of households.
Sarplaninac
Sporting a fluffy coat, the Sarplaninac is a livestock-guarding breed that was developed in the mountainous regions of Macedonia, Albania and Kosovo.
Engatzu Spaniel
Engatzu Spaniel is a hybrid breed, with two purebred parents: English Toy Spaniel and Shih Tzu. Read on to find out more about these rare designer dogs!
Flandoodle
The Flandoodle is a cross between a purebred Bouvier des Flandres and Poodle. They are loving, gentle, and extremely faithful and protective.
Rhodesian Labrador
The Rhodesian Labrador is a mix of Labrador Retriever and Rhodesian Ridgeback. The hybrid breed prefers to be inside in the company of his family.
Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
A happy and loving companion, the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is also an all-purpose hunting dog, so he needs lots of activity.
German Spaniel
Also known as the Deutscher Wachtelhund, the German Spaniel is a hunting breed known for its thick, wavy coat and its friendly temperament.
Boxachi
The Boxachi combines the feisty nature of the Chihuahua and the playful personality of the Boxer. A fun-loving, medium-sized family dog.
Hovawart
The Hovawart is a stoic member of the German canine elite. Originating from the Black Forest in Germany, the Hovawart's name means "a guardian of estates."
Bocker
Despite being sweet and easy going, training a Bocker (a mix of Beagle and Cocker Spaniel) may be a challenge as they like to do things their own way.
Pomeranian
The Pomeranian is a wonderful addition to the family, thanks to its docile temperament, intelligence and devotion. Expect this do to be easily trainable.
Pom-Shi
Pom-Shi or a Shipom is an unsual designer dog: these canines are a cross between the fluffy Pomeranian and the independent Shiba Inu.
Cocker-Pei
The Cocker-Pei is a cross between a purebred Shar-Pei and Cocker Spaniel. They are known for being highly social dogs with friendly personalities.
Boston Yorkie
The parents of Boston Yorkie are two purebred dogs, the Yorkshire Terrier and the Boston Terrier. Read on to find out all about these rare designer breed!
Tibetan Terrier
The Tibetan Terrier is an intelligent and mischievous dog that will be dedicated to its family. An excellent companion that is happy in most homes.
Gollie
Gollie pups bring together the best of both worlds: the sweet, playful disposition of Golden Retriever with the Collie's intelligence and obedient nature.
Golden Retriever
When it comes to the perfect family dog, it's hard to go wrong with a Golden Retriever. This dog is obedient, intelligent, eager to please and frisky.
Havamalt
The Havamalt is a wonderful little pooch who brings together the people-loving characteristics of the Havanese and the personality of the Maltese.
Volpino Italiano
Upon first glance, you might think the Volpino Italiano is some kind of cross between a Pomeranian and an American Eskimo Dog.
Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is favored by hunters and energetic families. Known for its intelligence, energy, trainability and adaptability.