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Breed Note: Many of these pets are mixes. In these cases, the breed listed is the one that best matches their looks and personality. Also, some of the pets presumed to be mixes may be purebred.

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Breed	Pets available	More breed information
Affenpinscher	112	Learn about Affenpinschers
Afghan Hound	15	Learn about Afghan Hounds
Airedale Terrier	166	Learn about Airedale Terriers
Akbash	35
Akita	734	Learn about Akitas
Alaskan Malamute	490	Learn about Alaskan Malamutes
American Bulldog	1,972	Learn about American Bulldogs
American Eskimo Dog	576	Learn about American Eskimo Dogs
American Hairless Terrier	10
American Staffordshire Terrier	4,071	Learn about American Staffordshire Terriers
American Water Spaniel	5	Learn about American Water Spaniels
Anatolian Shepherd	278	Learn about Anatolian Shepherds
Appenzell Mountain Dog	2
Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler	3,278	Learn about Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heelers
Australian Kelpie	160
Australian Shepherd	3,369	Learn about Australian Shepherds
Australian Terrier	46	Learn about Australian Terriers
Basenji	517	Learn about Basenjis
Basset Hound	2,412	Learn about Basset Hounds
Beagle	8,353	Learn about Beagles
Bearded Collie	50	Learn about Bearded Collies
Beauceron	3
Bedlington Terrier	8	Learn about Bedlington Terriers
Belgian Shepherd Dog Sheepdog	60	Learn about Belgian Shepherd Dog Sheepdogs
Belgian Shepherd Laekenois	3
Belgian Shepherd Malinois	171	Learn about Belgian Shepherd Malinoises
Belgian Shepherd Tervuren	28	Learn about Belgian Shepherd Tervurens
Bernese Mountain Dog	119	Learn about Bernese Mountain Dogs
Bichon Frise	809	Learn about Bichon Frises
Black and Tan Coonhound	435	Learn about Black and Tan Coonhounds
Black Labrador Retriever	4,993	Learn about Black Labrador Retrievers
Black Mouth Cur	192
Black Russian Terrier	4
Bloodhound	354	Learn about Bloodhounds
Blue Lacy	17
Bluetick Coonhound	411
Boerboel	11
Bolognese	1
Border Collie	4,720	Learn about Border Collies
Border Terrier	143	Learn about Border Terriers
Borzoi	32	Learn about Borzois
Boston Terrier	1,256	Learn about Boston Terriers
Bouvier des Flanders	19	Learn about Bouvier des Flanderses
Boxer	6,407	Learn about Boxers
Boykin Spaniel	15
Briard	11	Learn about Briards
Brittany Spaniel	453	Learn about Brittany Spaniels
Brussels Griffon	184	Learn about Brussels Griffons
Bull Terrier	494	Learn about Bull Terriers
Bullmastiff	238	Learn about Bullmastiffs
Cairn Terrier	540	Learn about Cairn Terriers
Canaan Dog	42	Learn about Canaan Dogs
Cane Corso Mastiff	120	Learn about Cane Corso Mastiffs
Carolina Dog	98
Catahoula Leopard Dog	1,238
Cattle Dog	1,050
Caucasian Sheepdog (Caucasian Ovtcharka)	7
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel	160	Learn about Cavalier King Charles Spaniels
Chesapeake Bay Retriever	175	Learn about Chesapeake Bay Retrievers
Chihuahua	10,054	Learn about Chihuahuas
Chinese Crested Dog	289	Learn about Chinese Crested Dogs
Chinese Foo Dog	0
Chinook	6
Chocolate Labrador Retriever	1,086	Learn about Chocolate Labrador Retrievers
Chow Chow	2,437	Learn about Chow Chows
Cirneco dell'Etna	0
Clumber Spaniel	22	Learn about Clumber Spaniels
Cockapoo	188	Learn about Cockapoos
Cocker Spaniel	2,311	Learn about Cocker Spaniels
Collie	2,052	Learn about Collies
Coonhound	639
Corgi	1,110	Learn about Corgis
Coton de Tulear	17
Curly-Coated Retriever	17	Learn about Curly-Coated Retrievers
Dachshund	4,863	Learn about Dachshunds
Dalmatian	915	Learn about Dalmatians
Dandi Dinmont Terrier	10	Learn about Dandi Dinmont Terriers
Doberman Pinscher	1,364	Learn about Doberman Pinschers
Dogo Argentino	46
Dogue de Bordeaux	87
Dutch Shepherd	122
English Bulldog	391	Learn about English Bulldogs
English Cocker Spaniel	33	Learn about English Cocker Spaniels
English Coonhound	94
English Pointer	295
English Setter	347	Learn about English Setters
English Shepherd	36
English Springer Spaniel	311	Learn about English Springer Spaniels
English Toy Spaniel	7	Learn about English Toy Spaniels
Entlebucher	2
Eskimo Dog	33
Feist	303
Field Spaniel	10	Learn about Field Spaniels
Fila Brasileiro	15
Finnish Lapphund	1
Finnish Spitz	43	Learn about Finnish Spitzes
Flat-coated Retriever	321	Learn about Flat-coated Retrievers
Fox Terrier	417
Foxhound	427	Learn about Foxhounds
French Bulldog	147	Learn about French Bulldogs
Galgo Spanish Greyhound	6
German Pinscher	35
German Shepherd Dog	7,475	Learn about German Shepherd Dogs
German Shorthaired Pointer	710	Learn about German Shorthaired Pointers
German Spitz	8
German Wirehaired Pointer	81	Learn about German Wirehaired Pointers
Giant Schnauzer	34	Learn about Giant Schnauzers
Glen of Imaal Terrier	5
Golden Retriever	2,639	Learn about Golden Retrievers
Gordon Setter	52	Learn about Gordon Setters
Great Dane	1,105	Learn about Great Danes
Great Pyrenees	1,305	Learn about Great Pyreneeses
Greater Swiss Mountain Dog	36	Learn about Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs
Greyhound	2,319	Learn about Greyhounds
Harrier	51	Learn about Harriers
Havanese	120	Learn about Havaneses
Hound	5,191
Hovawart	9
Husky	2,194
Ibizan Hound	46	Learn about Ibizan Hounds
Icelandic Sheepdog	2
Illyrian Sheepdog	3
Irish Setter	129	Learn about Irish Setters
Irish Terrier	39	Learn about Irish Terriers
Irish Water Spaniel	1	Learn about Irish Water Spaniels
Irish Wolfhound	93	Learn about Irish Wolfhounds
Italian Greyhound	500	Learn about Italian Greyhounds
Italian Spinone	4	Learn about Italian Spinones
Jack Russell Terrier	2,915	Learn about Jack Russell Terriers
Jack Russell Terrier (Parson Russell Terrier)	473	Learn about Jack Russell Terriers (Parson Russell Terriers)
Japanese Chin	181	Learn about Japanese Chins
Jindo	93
Kai Dog	12
Karelian Bear Dog	13
Keeshond	146	Learn about Keeshonds
Kerry Blue Terrier	6	Learn about Kerry Blue Terriers
Kishu	2
Klee Kai	1
Komondor	3	Learn about Komondors
Kuvasz	15	Learn about Kuvaszes
Kyi Leo	1
Labrador Retriever	20,031	Learn about Labrador Retrievers
Lakeland Terrier	15	Learn about Lakeland Terriers
Lancashire Heeler	36
Leonberger	24
Lhasa Apso	838	Learn about Lhasa Apsos
Löwchen	1	Learn about Löwchens
Maltese	852	Learn about Malteses
Manchester Terrier	261	Learn about Manchester Terriers
Maremma Sheepdog	12
Mastiff	713	Learn about Mastiffs
McNab	27
Miniature Pinscher	2,208	Learn about Miniature Pinschers
Mountain Cur	193
Mountain Dog	27
Münsterländer	6
Neapolitan Mastiff	45	Learn about Neapolitan Mastiffs
New Guinea Singing Dog	0
Newfoundland Dog	223	Learn about Newfoundland Dogs
Norfolk Terrier	37	Learn about Norfolk Terriers
Norwegian Buhund	1
Norwegian Elkhound	93	Learn about Norwegian Elkhounds
Norwegian Lundehund	2
Norwich Terrier	31	Learn about Norwich Terriers
Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever	24
Old English Sheepdog	53	Learn about Old English Sheepdogs
Olde English Bulldogge	29
Otterhound	13	Learn about Otterhounds
Papillon	443	Learn about Papillons
Patterdale Terrier (Fell Terrier)	36
Pekingese	1,005	Learn about Pekingeses
Peruvian Inca Orchid	0
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen	30	Learn about Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens
Pharaoh Hound	52	Learn about Pharaoh Hounds
Picardy Shepherd	4
Pit Bull Terrier	12,426	Learn about Pit Bull Terriers
Plott Hound	408
Podengo Portugueso	16
Pointer	1,509	Learn about Pointers
Polish Lowland Sheepdog	2
Pomeranian	1,627	Learn about Pomeranians
Poodle	3,012	Learn about Poodles
Portuguese Water Dog	12	Learn about Portuguese Water Dogs
Presa Canario	34
Pug	2,053	Learn about Pugs
Puli	0	Learn about Pulis
Pumi	0
Rat Terrier	2,086
Redbone Coonhound	317
Retriever	1,379
Rhodesian Ridgeback	428	Learn about Rhodesian Ridgebacks
Rottweiler	3,253	Learn about Rottweilers
Saint Bernard St. Bernard	578	Learn about Saint Bernard St. Bernards
Saluki	25	Learn about Salukis
Samoyed	122	Learn about Samoyeds
Sarplaninac	1
Schipperke	203	Learn about Schipperkes
Schnauzer	1,559	Learn about Schnauzers
Scottish Deerhound	10	Learn about Scottish Deerhounds
Scottish Terrier Scottie	165	Learn about Scottish Terrier Scotties
Sealyham Terrier	3	Learn about Sealyham Terriers
Setter	163
Shar Pei	1,589	Learn about Shar Peis
Sheep Dog	59
Shepherd	8,293	Learn about Shepherds
Shetland Sheepdog Sheltie	1,032	Learn about Shetland Sheepdog Shelties
Shiba Inu	354	Learn about Shiba Inus
Shih Tzu	2,395	Learn about Shih Tzus
Siberian Husky	1,367	Learn about Siberian Huskys
Silky Terrier	159	Learn about Silky Terriers
Skye Terrier	22	Learn about Skye Terriers
Sloughi	3
Smooth Fox Terrier	95	Learn about Smooth Fox Terriers
South Russian Ovtcharka	2
Spaniel	1,224
Spitz	342
Staffordshire Bull Terrier	1,158	Learn about Staffordshire Bull Terriers
Standard Poodle	181	Learn about Standard Poodles
Sussex Spaniel	4	Learn about Sussex Spaniels
Swedish Vallhund	6
Terrier	8,341
Thai Ridgeback	17
Tibetan Mastiff	14
Tibetan Spaniel	49	Learn about Tibetan Spaniels
Tibetan Terrier	60	Learn about Tibetan Terriers
Tosa Inu	0	Learn about Tosa Inus
Toy Fox Terrier	187
Treeing Walker Coonhound	669
Vizsla	223	Learn about Vizslas
Weimaraner	672	Learn about Weimaraners
Welsh Corgi	191
Welsh Springer Spaniel	6	Learn about Welsh Springer Spaniels
Welsh Terrier	14	Learn about Welsh Terriers
West Highland White Terrier Westie	338	Learn about West Highland White Terrier Westies
Wheaten Terrier	166	Learn about Wheaten Terriers
Whippet	344	Learn about Whippets
White German Shepherd	209	Learn about White German Shepherds
Wire Fox Terrier	133	Learn about Wire Fox Terriers
Wire-haired Pointing Griffon	30	Learn about Wire-haired Pointing Griffons
Wirehaired Terrier	403
Xoloitzcuintle/Mexican Hairless	51
Yellow Labrador Retriever	2,110	Learn about Yellow Labrador Retrievers
Yorkshire Terrier Yorkie	1,256	Learn about Yorkshire Terrier Yorkies