Nov 10, 2008

Dog Breeds in Alphabetic order

A
1. Affenpinsher (The moustached little devil)
2. Afghan Hound (Hound of the Pharaohs and Cavemen)
3. Aredale Terrier (Dog from the Valley of Aire)
4. Akita (The Most Venerated)
5. Alaskan Husky(The Sled Racer)
6. Alaskan Klee Kai (A Rare Breed)
7. Alaskan Malamute (The Artic Dog)
8. Alsatian (The German Shepherd Dog)
9. American Cocker Spaniel (The American with a British Heritage)
10. American Eskimo Dog (The Performer)
11. American Foxhound (The Pilgrim Father's Dog)
12. American Staffordshire Terrier (King of the Fighting Pits)
13. American Water Spaniel (The Great Lakes Dog)
14. Anatolian Shepherd Dog (The Wolf Hunter)
15. Australian Cattle Dog (The Heeler)
16. Australian Kelpie Sheep Dog (Water Sprite)
17. Australian Shepherd (The Basque Shepherd Dog)
18. Australian Terrier (National Terrier of Australia)

B
1. Bandog(The American Bandogge)
2. Basenji (The Bark-less Dog)
3. Basset Hound (The French Aristocrat)
4. Beagle (The Snoopy Dog)
5. Bearded Collie (Olde English Dog )
6. Beauceron(Berger de Beauce )
7. Bedlington Terrier (The Lamb-like Dog)
8. Belgian Malinois (Bred in Malines)
9. Belgian Sheepdog (World War I Hero)
10. Belgian Tervuren (The Tervuren Village Dog)
11. Bernese Mountain Dog (The Berne Herdsman's Dog)
12. Bichon Frise(The Curly Lap Dog)
13. Black and Tan Coonhound (The Raccoon Raider)
14. Black Russian Terrier (A Bull Baiter)
15. Bloodhound (The Sleuthhoud)
16. Boerboel (Dog of the Boers)
17. Border Collie (The Trainers Dream Dog)
18. Border Terrier (The Head of an Otter)
19. Borzoi (Sighthound of the Russian Czars)
20. Boston Terrier (The American Gentleman among Dogs)
21. Bouvier des Flandres(The Strong Guy)
22. Boxer (The Fighter)
23. Briard(The Emperor Charlemagne's Dog)
24. Brittany(Epagneul Breton)
25. Brussels Griffon(Hansom Cab Stable Dogs)
26. Bull Terrier(The White Cavalier)
27. Bulldog (The British Bull Baiter)
28. Bullmastiff(Poachers Beware)

C
1. Cairn Terrier (Toto, in the Wizard of Oz)
2. Canaan (Dog from the Land of Canaan)
3. Canary Dog (The Canary Islands Dog of Prey)
4. Cardigan Welsh Corgi (Dog of the Celts)
5. Cavalier King Charles Spaniel (The Merry Monarch's Dog)
6. Chesapeake Bay Retriever (The Strongest Swimmer)
7. Chihuahua (The Smallest Dog in the World)
8. Chinese Crested (A Hairless Dog or a Powder Puff)
9. Chinese Foo Dog (Mascot of the Tongs)
10. Chinese Shar-pei (Chinese Fighting Dog)
11. Chow Chow (The Dog with the Black Tongue)
12. Clumber Spaniel (French Revolution Émigré)
13. Collie (The Lassie Star)
14. Curly-Coated Retriever (The Gamekeeper's Dog)

D
1. Dachshund (The Hot Dog)
2. Dalmatian (Immortalized by Disney)
3. Dandie Dinmont Terrier (Sir Walter Scott's Inspiration)
4. Doberman Pinscher (The Tax Collectors Dog)
5. Dogue de Bordeaux (French Mastiff)

E
1. English Cocker Spaniel (Hunter of Woodcock Pigeons)
2. English Foxhound (Favorite of the English Aristocracy)
3. English Setter (The Dog who Sits)
4. English Springer Spaniel (The Quarry Springer)
5. English Toy Spaniel (Lapdog of Mary, Queen of Scots)

F
1. Field Spaniel (The Field Worker)
2. Finnish Spitz (Barking Bird Dog of Finland)
3. Flat-Coated Retriever (Natural Water Dog)
4. French Bulldog (The Toy Bulldog)

G
1. German Pinscher (Saved from Extinction)
2. German Shepherd Dog (The Alsatian Wolf Dog)
3. German Shorthaired Pointer (The Short Haired Dog)
4. German Wirehaired Pointer (The Leading Pointer Dog)
5. Giant Schnauzer (The Small Beard)
6. Glen of Imaal Terrier (The Turnspit Dog)
7. Golden Retriever (The World's Most Popular Dog)
8. Gordon Setter (Gun Dog of Scotland)
9. Great Dane (The Gentle Giant)
10. Great Pyrenees (The Court Dog of France)
11. Greater Swiss Mountain Dog (The "Swissy")
12. Greyhound (The Fastest Dog on Earth)

H
1. Harrier (The Hare Hunter)
2. Havanese (The Dog from Havana)
3. Hovawart (Farm Watchdog)

I
1. Ibizan Hound (Sighthound of Hannibal)
2. Irish Setter (A Victorian Favorite)
3. Irish Terrier (The Racy Terrier)
4. Irish Water Spaniel (The Tallest Spaniel)
5. Irish Wolfhound (War Dog of Irish Chieftains)
6. Italian Greyhound (Gaze Hound of European Royalty)

J
1. Jack Russell Terrier (The Scamp)
2. Japanese Spitz (The Pure White Dog)

K
1. Keeshond (The Dutch Barge Dog)
2. Kerry Blue Terrier (County Kerry Beauty)
3. Komondor (The Ultimate Sheep Dog)
4. Kuvasz (The Dog of the Magyars)

L
1. Labrador Retriever (The Fisherman's Friend)
2. Lakeland Terrier (The Showman)
3. Leonberger (The Lion-like Dog)
4. Lhasa Apso (The Sacred Dog of Tibet)
5. Louisiana Catahoula Leopard Dog (The Leopard-like Dog)
6. Lowchen (The Little Lion Dog)

M
1. Maltese(Prized Dog of Malta)
2. Manchester Terrier (Standard) (The Cat-like Dog)
3. Manchester Terrier (Toy) (The Rat Killer)
4. Maremma (The Italian Sheepdog)
5. Mastiff (War Dog and Gladiator)
6. Miniature Bull Terrier (The Gladiator of Terriers)
7. Miniature Pinscher (The Mini Pin)
8. Miniature Schnauzer (Small Beard)

N
1. Neapolitan Mastiff (The Dog of the Romans)
2. New Guinea Singing Dog (Gazehound of New Guinea)
3. Newfoundland (The Landseer Dog)
4. Norfolk Terrier (The Demon)
5. Norwegian Elkhound (War Dog of the Vikings)
6. Norwich Terrier (The "Jones" Terrier)
7. Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever (The Splasher)

O
1. Old English Sheepdog (The "Bobtail")
2. Otterhound (The Otter's Foe)

P
1. Papillon (The "Butterfly" Dog)
2. Parson Russell Terrier (The Minister's Scamp)
3. Patterdale Terrier (The Fell Terrier)
4. Pekingese (The Lion Dog)
5. Pembroke Welsh Corgi (The Tiny dog of the Celts)
6. Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen (Small Dog with the Big Name)
7. Pharaoh Hound (Sighthound of the Pharaohs)
8. Plott (Mr. Plott's Dog)
9. Pointer (The Bird Locator)
10. Polish Lowland Sheepdog (The Nizinny)
11. Pomeranian (Poms or Puffballs)
12. Poodle (The Stylish Breed)
13. Portuguese Water Dog (Trawler Crew Member)
14. Pug (The Dog of Kings and Monks)
15. Puli (The Hungarian Water Dog)

R
1. Rat Terrier (The Ratter)
2. Redbone Coonhound (The Treeing Red Dog)
3. Rhodesian Ridgeback (The Lion Dog)
4. Rottweiler (Marched with the Romans)

S
1. Saint Bernard (The Saviour of Lost Travellers)
2. Saluki (Sacred Dog of the Sumerian Empire)
3. Samoyed (The Dog with the Smiling Face)
4. Schipperke (Little Captain)
5. Scottish Deerhound (Royal Dog of Scotland)
6. Scottish Terrier (The Scotty Dog)
7. Sealyham Terrier (The Mystery Dog)
8. Shetland Sheepdog (The Sheltie)
9. Shiba Inu (The Brushwood Dog)
10. Shih Tzu (The Chrysanthemum Dog)
11. Shikoku (The Most Venerated)
12. Siberian Husky (The Team Racer)
13. Silky Terrier (The Sydney Silky)
14. Skye Terrier (Greyfriars Bobby)
15. Smooth Fox Terrier (The Adventurer)
16. Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier (The Teddy Bear)
17. Spinone Italiano (Italian Renaissance Pointer)
18. Staffordshire Bull Terrier (The Nanny Dog)
19. Standard Schnauzer (The Rat Catcher)
20. Sussex Spaniel (The Flusher)

T
1. Thai Ridgeback (The Thailand Spitz)
2. Tibetan Mastiff (A War Dog)
3. Tibetan Spaniel (The Prayer Dog)
4. Tibetan Terrier (The "Good Luck" Dog)
5. Tosa Inu (Dog from Tosa)
6. Toy Fox Terrier (The AmerToy)

V
1. Vizsla (The Hungarian Pointer)

W
1. Weimaraner (The Forester's Dog)
2. Welsh Springer Spaniel (Dog of the Celts)
3. Welsh Terrier (The Loveable Rogue)
4. West Highland White Terrier (The Westie)
5. Whippet (The Snap Dog)
6. Wire Fox Terrier (The Live Wire)
7. Wirehaired Pointing Griffon (The Rough Coat)

Y
1. Yorkshire Terrier (The Yorkies)…

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