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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	72	Learn about Affenpinschers
Afghan Hound	16	Learn about Afghan Hounds
Airedale Terrier	180	Learn about Airedale Terriers
Akbash	35
Akita	754	Learn about Akitas
Alaskan Malamute	484	Learn about Alaskan Malamutes
American Bulldog	1,960	Learn about American Bulldogs
American Eskimo Dog	575	Learn about American Eskimo Dogs
American Hairless Terrier	7
American Staffordshire Terrier	4,008	Learn about American Staffordshire Terriers
American Water Spaniel	8	Learn about American Water Spaniels
Anatolian Shepherd	294	Learn about Anatolian Shepherds
Appenzell Mountain Dog	1
Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler	3,338	Learn about Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heelers
Australian Kelpie	176
Australian Shepherd	3,293	Learn about Australian Shepherds
Australian Terrier	41	Learn about Australian Terriers
Basenji	508	Learn about Basenjis
Basset Hound	2,428	Learn about Basset Hounds
Beagle	8,431	Learn about Beagles
Bearded Collie	59	Learn about Bearded Collies
Beauceron	5
Bedlington Terrier	8	Learn about Bedlington Terriers
Belgian Shepherd Dog Sheepdog	65	Learn about Belgian Shepherd Dog Sheepdogs
Belgian Shepherd Laekenois	3
Belgian Shepherd Malinois	173	Learn about Belgian Shepherd Malinoises
Belgian Shepherd Tervuren	31	Learn about Belgian Shepherd Tervurens
Bernese Mountain Dog	130	Learn about Bernese Mountain Dogs
Bichon Frise	806	Learn about Bichon Frises
Black and Tan Coonhound	409	Learn about Black and Tan Coonhounds
Black Labrador Retriever	4,950	Learn about Black Labrador Retrievers
Black Mouth Cur	188
Black Russian Terrier	6
Bloodhound	363	Learn about Bloodhounds
Blue Lacy	15
Bluetick Coonhound	382
Boerboel	13
Bolognese	0
Border Collie	4,798	Learn about Border Collies
Border Terrier	131	Learn about Border Terriers
Borzoi	32	Learn about Borzois
Boston Terrier	1,278	Learn about Boston Terriers
Bouvier des Flanders	15	Learn about Bouvier des Flanderses
Boxer	6,489	Learn about Boxers
Boykin Spaniel	13
Briard	11	Learn about Briards
Brittany Spaniel	514	Learn about Brittany Spaniels
Brussels Griffon	186	Learn about Brussels Griffons
Bull Terrier	513	Learn about Bull Terriers
Bullmastiff	229	Learn about Bullmastiffs
Cairn Terrier	519	Learn about Cairn Terriers
Canaan Dog	40	Learn about Canaan Dogs
Cane Corso Mastiff	103	Learn about Cane Corso Mastiffs
Carolina Dog	108
Catahoula Leopard Dog	1,200
Cattle Dog	1,075
Caucasian Sheepdog (Caucasian Ovtcharka)	7
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel	167	Learn about Cavalier King Charles Spaniels
Chesapeake Bay Retriever	196	Learn about Chesapeake Bay Retrievers
Chihuahua	10,073	Learn about Chihuahuas
Chinese Crested Dog	299	Learn about Chinese Crested Dogs
Chinese Foo Dog	0
Chinook	8
Chocolate Labrador Retriever	1,104	Learn about Chocolate Labrador Retrievers
Chow Chow	2,433	Learn about Chow Chows
Cirneco dell'Etna	0
Clumber Spaniel	22	Learn about Clumber Spaniels
Cockapoo	197	Learn about Cockapoos
Cocker Spaniel	2,342	Learn about Cocker Spaniels
Collie	2,074	Learn about Collies
Coonhound	648
Corgi	1,174	Learn about Corgis
Coton de Tulear	17
Curly-Coated Retriever	20	Learn about Curly-Coated Retrievers
Dachshund	4,800	Learn about Dachshunds
Dalmatian	872	Learn about Dalmatians
Dandi Dinmont Terrier	9	Learn about Dandi Dinmont Terriers
Doberman Pinscher	1,376	Learn about Doberman Pinschers
Dogo Argentino	40
Dogue de Bordeaux	86
Dutch Shepherd	116
English Bulldog	428	Learn about English Bulldogs
English Cocker Spaniel	35	Learn about English Cocker Spaniels
English Coonhound	89
English Pointer	311
English Setter	334	Learn about English Setters
English Shepherd	43
English Springer Spaniel	308	Learn about English Springer Spaniels
English Toy Spaniel	9	Learn about English Toy Spaniels
Entlebucher	3
Eskimo Dog	37
Feist	289
Field Spaniel	13	Learn about Field Spaniels
Fila Brasileiro	13
Finnish Lapphund	2
Finnish Spitz	46	Learn about Finnish Spitzes
Flat-coated Retriever	299	Learn about Flat-coated Retrievers
Fox Terrier	404
Foxhound	425	Learn about Foxhounds
French Bulldog	169	Learn about French Bulldogs
Galgo Spanish Greyhound	6
German Pinscher	30
German Shepherd Dog	7,489	Learn about German Shepherd Dogs
German Shorthaired Pointer	719	Learn about German Shorthaired Pointers
German Spitz	8
German Wirehaired Pointer	92	Learn about German Wirehaired Pointers
Giant Schnauzer	39	Learn about Giant Schnauzers
Glen of Imaal Terrier	6
Golden Retriever	2,869	Learn about Golden Retrievers
Gordon Setter	59	Learn about Gordon Setters
Great Dane	1,149	Learn about Great Danes
Great Pyrenees	1,274	Learn about Great Pyreneeses
Greater Swiss Mountain Dog	31	Learn about Greater Swiss Mountain Dogs
Greyhound	2,355	Learn about Greyhounds
Harrier	70	Learn about Harriers
Havanese	126	Learn about Havaneses
Hound	5,474
Hovawart	9
Husky	2,118
Ibizan Hound	41	Learn about Ibizan Hounds
Icelandic Sheepdog	2
Illyrian Sheepdog	3
Irish Setter	152	Learn about Irish Setters
Irish Terrier	34	Learn about Irish Terriers
Irish Water Spaniel	1	Learn about Irish Water Spaniels
Irish Wolfhound	89	Learn about Irish Wolfhounds
Italian Greyhound	498	Learn about Italian Greyhounds
Italian Spinone	5	Learn about Italian Spinones
Jack Russell Terrier	2,884	Learn about Jack Russell Terriers
Jack Russell Terrier (Parson Russell Terrier)	457	Learn about Jack Russell Terriers (Parson Russell Terriers)
Japanese Chin	196	Learn about Japanese Chins
Jindo	97
Kai Dog	10
Karelian Bear Dog	13
Keeshond	158	Learn about Keeshonds
Kerry Blue Terrier	8	Learn about Kerry Blue Terriers
Kishu	1
Klee Kai	1
Komondor	3	Learn about Komondors
Kuvasz	10	Learn about Kuvaszes
Kyi Leo	1
Labrador Retriever	20,463	Learn about Labrador Retrievers
Lakeland Terrier	17	Learn about Lakeland Terriers
Lancashire Heeler	40
Leonberger	23
Lhasa Apso	823	Learn about Lhasa Apsos
Löwchen	3	Learn about Löwchens
Maltese	824	Learn about Malteses
Manchester Terrier	270	Learn about Manchester Terriers
Maremma Sheepdog	7
Mastiff	728	Learn about Mastiffs
McNab	26
Miniature Pinscher	2,249	Learn about Miniature Pinschers
Mountain Cur	195
Mountain Dog	30
Münsterländer	4
Neapolitan Mastiff	50	Learn about Neapolitan Mastiffs
New Guinea Singing Dog	0
Newfoundland Dog	236	Learn about Newfoundland Dogs
Norfolk Terrier	37	Learn about Norfolk Terriers
Norwegian Buhund	0
Norwegian Elkhound	94	Learn about Norwegian Elkhounds
Norwegian Lundehund	3
Norwich Terrier	34	Learn about Norwich Terriers
Nova Scotia Duck-Tolling Retriever	19
Old English Sheepdog	60	Learn about Old English Sheepdogs
Olde English Bulldogge	37
Otterhound	11	Learn about Otterhounds
Papillon	434	Learn about Papillons
Patterdale Terrier (Fell Terrier)	40
Pekingese	1,021	Learn about Pekingeses
Peruvian Inca Orchid	1
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen	31	Learn about Petit Basset Griffon Vendeens
Pharaoh Hound	55	Learn about Pharaoh Hounds
Picardy Shepherd	2
Pit Bull Terrier	12,292	Learn about Pit Bull Terriers
Plott Hound	397
Podengo Portugueso	13
Pointer	1,631	Learn about Pointers
Polish Lowland Sheepdog	1
Pomeranian	1,705	Learn about Pomeranians
Poodle	2,977	Learn about Poodles
Portuguese Water Dog	16	Learn about Portuguese Water Dogs
Presa Canario	18
Pug	2,048	Learn about Pugs
Puli	1	Learn about Pulis
Pumi	1
Rat Terrier	2,055
Redbone Coonhound	303
Retriever	1,472
Rhodesian Ridgeback	433	Learn about Rhodesian Ridgebacks
Rottweiler	3,246	Learn about Rottweilers
Saint Bernard St. Bernard	586	Learn about Saint Bernard St. Bernards
Saluki	27	Learn about Salukis
Samoyed	106	Learn about Samoyeds
Sarplaninac	1
Schipperke	203	Learn about Schipperkes
Schnauzer	1,603	Learn about Schnauzers
Scottish Deerhound	11	Learn about Scottish Deerhounds
Scottish Terrier Scottie	186	Learn about Scottish Terrier Scotties
Sealyham Terrier	7	Learn about Sealyham Terriers
Setter	194
Shar Pei	1,655	Learn about Shar Peis
Sheep Dog	49
Shepherd	8,379	Learn about Shepherds
Shetland Sheepdog Sheltie	1,053	Learn about Shetland Sheepdog Shelties
Shiba Inu	329	Learn about Shiba Inus
Shih Tzu	2,418	Learn about Shih Tzus
Siberian Husky	1,399	Learn about Siberian Huskys
Silky Terrier	150	Learn about Silky Terriers
Skye Terrier	23	Learn about Skye Terriers
Sloughi	2
Smooth Fox Terrier	83	Learn about Smooth Fox Terriers
South Russian Ovtcharka	2
Spaniel	1,264
Spitz	351
Staffordshire Bull Terrier	1,169	Learn about Staffordshire Bull Terriers
Standard Poodle	195	Learn about Standard Poodles
Sussex Spaniel	5	Learn about Sussex Spaniels
Swedish Vallhund	7
Terrier	8,324
Thai Ridgeback	13
Tibetan Mastiff	13
Tibetan Spaniel	55	Learn about Tibetan Spaniels
Tibetan Terrier	73	Learn about Tibetan Terriers
Tosa Inu	0	Learn about Tosa Inus
Toy Fox Terrier	169
Treeing Walker Coonhound	687
Vizsla	229	Learn about Vizslas
Weimaraner	673	Learn about Weimaraners
Welsh Corgi	247
Welsh Springer Spaniel	8	Learn about Welsh Springer Spaniels
Welsh Terrier	28	Learn about Welsh Terriers
West Highland White Terrier Westie	335	Learn about West Highland White Terrier Westies
Wheaten Terrier	168	Learn about Wheaten Terriers
Whippet	357	Learn about Whippets
White German Shepherd	199	Learn about White German Shepherds
Wire Fox Terrier	133	Learn about Wire Fox Terriers
Wire-haired Pointing Griffon	33	Learn about Wire-haired Pointing Griffons
Wirehaired Terrier	437
Xoloitzcuintle/Mexican Hairless	48
Yellow Labrador Retriever	2,026	Learn about Yellow Labrador Retrievers
Yorkshire Terrier Yorkie	1,228	Learn about Yorkshire Terrier Yorkies