Non-Sporting Group Breeds

Some breeds, like Bulldogs and Dalmations, don’t have a specific job. These Non-Sporting Group Breeds vary in size and shape.

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The smallest of the Spitz breeds native to Japan, the Shiba Inu is a new, but popular dog breed. Shiba Inus are a loyal, affectionate companion dog.

An agile, athletic, and graceful breed, the Poodle was developed as a water dog to retrieve game fowl. And they still love to swim.

High-spirited and energetic, the Schipperke is a protective breed, barking at the sight of strangers, and howling.

A small Tibetan breed, the Lhasa Apso is an intelligent, loyal breed. Their suspicion of others makes for an excellent watchdog.

A drooler, the French Bulldog is a small, energetic, and playful breed. Some males show aggression to other dogs.

Lovely family dogs and great hunters, the Finnish Spitz is a medium-sized, squarely built, fun-loving dog.

The Chow Chow is an ancient breed that originated in China more than 2000 years ago. The Chow Chow is extremely aloof and discerning.

From a section of Yugoslavia called Dalmatia, the Dalmation was favored for their stamina, size, and guard dog capabilities.

Loyal, exceedingly affectionate, and deeply devoted to their family, the Bulldog is dependable, gentle, and does well in a home with children.

Alert and confident, the Chinese Shar-Pei makes a wonderful companion to an experienced owner. Firm handling should be practiced with this breed.

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