Breeds of Dogs – Sporting, Working, Hound, Toy, Non-Sporting, Terrier, Herding & Miscellaneous

There are approximately 150 breeds of dogs recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC). The AKC assigns each breed to a category depending on the dog’s original use. These categories include sporting, working, hound, toy, non-sporting, terrier, herding and miscellaneous. Sporting  dogs were originally bred for hunting to assist with retrieving the prey. This group [...] Read more »