Breed Category: Terrier Country of Origin: United Kingdom Average Height: 38-41 cm (15-16 in) Average Weight: 5-10 kg (11-22 lbs) Average Life Span: 14-16 years Grooming Requirements: Low; occasional brushing Exercise Requirements: High; daily exercise needed Coat Type: Short and smooth Coat Color Variations: Black...

Breed Category: Working dog Country of Origin: China Average Height: 50-60 cm (20-24 inches) Average Weight: 20-30 kg (44-66 lbs) Average Life Span: 10-12 years Grooming Requirements: Low, occasional brushing Exercise Requirements: High, needs daily exercise Coat Type: Short and dense Coat Color Variations: Black,...

Breed Category: Working Group Country of Origin: Switzerland Average Height: Males 65-72 cm, Females 60-68 cm Average Weight: Males 50-70 kg, Females 40-60 kg Average Life Span: 8-11 years Grooming Requirements: Moderate, regular brushing needed Exercise Requirements: High, daily exercise essential Coat Type: Double coat,...

Breed Category: Sporting Group Country of Origin: France Average Height: Males 48-51 cm, Females 47-50 cm Average Weight: Males 14-18 kg, Females 13-17 kg Average Life Span: 12-14 years Grooming Requirements: Moderate, regular brushing needed Exercise Requirements: High, needs daily exercise Coat Type: Dense, flat...

Breed Category: Herding Country of Origin: United States Average Height: Males 36-46 cm, Females 33-43 cm Average Weight: Males 9-18 kg, Females 9-14 kg Average Life Span: 12-15 years Grooming Requirements: Moderate, regular brushing needed Exercise Requirements: High, needs daily exercise Coat Type: Double coat,...

Breed Category: Herding Country of Origin: Sweden Average Height: 30-35 cm (12-14 inches) Average Weight: 9-14 kg (20-31 pounds) Average Life Span: 12-15 years Grooming Requirements: Moderate, regular brushing needed Exercise Requirements: High, needs daily exercise Coat Type: Double coat, dense and weather-resistant Coat Color...

Breed Category: Hound Country of Origin: United States Average Height: 56-66 cm (22-26 inches) Average Weight: 20-30 kg (44-66 pounds) Average Life Span: 10-12 years Grooming Requirements: Low; occasional brushing Exercise Requirements: High; needs daily exercise Coat Type: Short and dense Coat Color Variations: Tricolour,...

Breed Category: Herding Country of Origin: Belgium Average Height: Males 62-70 cm, Females 59-65 cm Average Weight: Males 35-40 kg, Females 27-35 kg Average Life Span: 10-12 years Grooming Requirements: Regular brushing, occasional trimming Exercise Requirements: High, needs daily exercise Coat Type: Double, rough and...

Breed Category: Herding Country of Origin: France Average Height: Males 65-70 cm, Females 61-68 cm Average Weight: Males 32-50 kg, Females 30-45 kg Average Life Span: 10-12 years Grooming Requirements: Low, occasional brushing Exercise Requirements: High, needs daily exercise Coat Type: Short, dense double coat...

Breed Category: Companion dog Country of Origin: Germany Average Height: 38-46 cm (15-18 in) Average Weight: 9-16 kg (20-35 lbs) Average Life Span: 12-14 years Grooming Requirements: Moderate, regular brushing needed Exercise Requirements: Moderate, daily walks and play Coat Type: Wiry or smooth Coat Color...

Breed Category: Toy Group Country of Origin: China Average Height: 20-28 cm (8-11 inches) Average Weight: 4-7 kg (9-16 pounds) Average Life Span: 10-16 years Grooming Requirements: High; daily brushing needed Exercise Requirements: Low; short daily walks Coat Type: Long, flowing double coat Coat Color...