A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Eskimo Dog
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the eskimo dog.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Estrela Mountain Dog
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Estrela Mountain Dog.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Flat Coat Retriever
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the flat coat retriever.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: French Bulldog
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the French bulldog.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: German Pinscher
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the German Pinscher.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: German Shepherd
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the German Shepherd.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Giant Schnauzer
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Giant Schnauzer.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Golden Retriever
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Golden Retriever.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Great Dane
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Great Dane.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Greater Swiss Mountain Dog
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Greenland Dog
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Greenland Dog.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Greyhound
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Greyhound.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Harrier
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Harrier.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Havanese
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Havanese.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Labradoodle
Illustrated entry provides a brief description of the Labradoodle and offers statistics and details on the breed's temperament and value as a pet.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Tibetan Mastiff
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Tibetan Mastiff.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Welsh Corgi
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the Welsh Corgi.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: West Highland Terrier
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the West Highland Terrier.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Whippet
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the whippet.
A-Z Animals
A Z Animals: Animal Facts: Yorkshire Terrier
This entry identifies the defining characteristics of the yorkshire terrier.
Other
United Kennel Club: Breed Information
This resource offers detailed breed information on 308 recognized breeds. Select from a breed group, or search for a particular breed from an alphabetical list. Content includes pictures and characteristics of the breed.
PBS
Nova: Dogs Around the World
Play an interactive game where you can match modern dog breeds with the country in which they originated.
Canis Major Publications
Dog Owner's Guide: Breed Profiles
Articles about many different dog breeds. Each gives an in-depth look at its characteristics, temperament and such. Great resource!
PBS
Pbs Teachers: Happiness Is a Warm Puppy
Investigate behaviors, characteristics and habits of various breeds of dogs, and select a breed of dog that would best fit your lifestyle. Create a picture book from a dog's point of view.