Pom Silk – Poovanese
Poodle
Although many people associate the standard poodle with French culture, the dog is actually believed to have originated during the 1400s in Germany, where he…
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Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Pitweiler
Also referred to as a prott, bullrott and a Rotten pit, the pitweiler is a medium to large hybrid cross between an American pit bull terrier and a Rottweiler…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Perro De Presa Canario
The perro de presa Canario dates back more than 500 years. The breed was developed in the Canary Islands from the mastiff breeds that were imported by the…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Pit Bull Mix
The Pit Bull originated in England and found its way to American by English immigrants. The breed started mixing with others by dog owners who failed to…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Porcelaine
The Porcelaine is a French hound dog that gets its name from its shiny coat. It’s said that they look just like a porcelain statue and that they seem to have…
Pugapoo – Pyrenean Shepherd
Pushon
The Pushon is a small, mixed breed dog that is made by crossing a Pug with a Bichon Frise. A typical Pushon weighs about 20 pounds and stands a foot tall…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Papichon
The papichon is a hybrid cross between a papillon and a bichon frise. Papichons weigh between eight and 10 pounds. Their coats are medium in length and…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Pug Mix
If you want a small dog that is loving and loyal to everyone in the family, consider a Pug mix. A Pug mix is often called a Chug because they are not…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Portuguese Podengo
The ancestry of the Portuguese Podengo is often attributed to the wolves or tan-colored sighthounds of the Iberian Peninsula. It was around as early as the…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Pekeapoo
The peekapoo is not among the more recent hybrid breeds created. Originating in the United States, the peekapoo was created during the 1950s. A hybrid breed…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Pugairn
The Pugairn is a small, cheery cross between the Cairn Terrier and the Pug. Adorable-looking, this dog breed is an ideal mix of a laid-back indoor family dog…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Poshies
Poshies are a cross between the Pomeranian and the Sheltie and are in the herd dog category. It can be hard to determine the size, weight and color of this…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Petit Brabancon
The Petit Brabancon is a purebred companion dog that originated in Belgium. It is a small dog that weighs between six and 12 pounds and has a short, silky…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Papigriffon
A papigriffon is a hybrid cross between a papillon and a Brussels griffon. The papigriffon weighs between six and 12 pounds. The coat is usually medium in…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Prague Ratter
The Prague Ratter is best known as being the smallest dog breed in the world. By breed standard, size is measured by height, not by weight. (If the standard…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Pom Coton
The pom-coton is a hybrid cross between a Pomeranian and a coton de Tulear. This fluffy little dog weighs between five and 15 pounds. The long coat may be…
Pugapoo – Pyrenean Shepherd
Puginese
The puginese is a small, mixed breed dog, a cross between the pekingese and the pug. They weigh between 7 and 18 pounds and have a 12-14 year life expectancy…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Patton Terrier
Maxing out at 17 inches and 30 pounds, the Patton is a medium to small cross-breed between a Patterdale and Boston Terrier. Coming in a range of black, white…
Pugapoo – Pyrenean Shepherd
Puggit
This even-tempered breed is a cross between the Pug and the Italian Greyhound. Both of these breeds are known for their gentle and affectionate behavior…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Pom A Nauze
Also known as the Pomanauzer and the schnauzeranian, the Pom-a-nauze is a hybrid cross between a Pomeranian and a miniature schnauzer. These small dogs weigh…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Petit Gascon Saintongeois
The Petit Gascon Saintongeois belongs to the hounding breeding group, with talents as a hunting dog and watch dog. It originated in France, known for its keen…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Posavatz Hound
The Posavatz Hound, which attributes its origin to the Eastern European country of Croatia, is more commonly known as the Posavac Hound. The dog breed was…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Parson Russell Terrier
The Parson Russell terrier was named after Parson John Russell, the hunting enthusiast who developed the breed in Devonshire, England during the 1800s. The…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
This breed can thank its larger ancestor, the Griffon Vendeen, for its good looks. Developed as a smaller version, the Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen is not a…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Pomeranian
Pomeranians are small Spitz-type dogs that came from Germany where they were developed as loving and delightful companions. They are known by several…
Pugapoo – Pyrenean Shepherd
Pugshire
The pugshire originated in the United States. It is considered a hybrid or designer breed, which means that only two distinct breeds, the pug and the…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Paperanian
Also known as a pappom or a pomillon, the paperanrian is a hybrid cross between a papillon and a Pomeranian. This toy-sized breed weighs between three and 10…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Pharaoh Hound
The Pharaoh hound is believed to be one of the oldest dogs in existence. While the exact origins of the breed are unknown, it is speculated that these dogs…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Pin Tzu
The pin-tzu is a small hybrid cross between a miniature pinscher and a shih tzu. Pin-tzus weigh between eight and 16 pounds. Their silky coats come in brown…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Poo Ton
Also known as a Coton Poo, this breed is a combination of the Miniature Poodle and the Coton De Tulear. Their coat is of medium length and can be wavy or…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Portuguese Water Dog
The Portuguese water dog hails from Portugal, where it was utilized by Portuguese fishermen for centuries. The dog’s tasks included hauling in fishing nets…
Pugapoo – Pyrenean Shepherd
Pyrador
The Pyrador is a large, mixed dog breed that is made by crossing a Labrador Retriever with a Great Pyrenees. They can weigh between 75 and 100 pounds and…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Patterjack
The Patterjack is a small cross breed of a Patterdale Terrier and Jack Russell Terrier. With a maximum weight of 30 pounds, and maximum height of 13 inches…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Peke A Tese
The Peke-A-Tese is the cross between the Pekingese and the Maltese breeds. It is a small cross breed that weighs between seven and 12 pounds when fully grown…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
The Pembroke Welsh corgi is more than 1,000 years old, originating in Pembrokeshire County in Wales from the various spitz dogs that were brought into the…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Peka A West
The Peka-A-West is a small hybrid dog that is created by combining two pure breeds, the Pekingese and the West Highland White Terrier. They typically weigh…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Pug Zu
The Pug Zu is a small, mixed breed dog that is made by crossing a Pug with a Shih Tzu. A typical Pug Zu will weigh between 8 and 22 pounds and will be a foot…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Pointer
Pointers are among the oldest sporting breeds. They originated in England during the 1600s, and they were used to hunt hares and birds. Once the breed arrived…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Pomerat
The pomerat is a hybrid cross between a Pomeranian and a rat terrier. The average weight for a pomerat ranges between 3 and 35 pounds. The coat may be long or…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Peke A Chon
A Peke-A-Chon is a toy hybrid dog that is a mix of a purebred Pekingese and a purebred Bichon Frise. Peke-A-Chons are very small, weighing between 5 to 15…
Pugapoo – Pyrenean Shepherd
Puggle
The Puggle is a cute mix of Beagle and Pug. Puggles first came about when they were bred by Wallace Havens in the 1990s. Since then, this breed has become…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Pom Silk
Also known as a silky pom, a pom-silk is the hybrid cross of a Pomeranian and a silky terrier. Pom-silks are small dogs, weighing between three and 11 pounds…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Pointer Mix
A Pointer mix has genetics of the English Pointer, which is a powerful hunting dog. Depending upon which breed your dog has been mixed with, you can end up…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Pekarin
Pekarins are a small hybrid dog that is a mix between a Pekingese and a Cairn Terrier. Their weight tends to range from 8 to 15 pounds, and Pekarins have a…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Papijack
The Papijack is a small mixed dog breed resulting from the mix of a Papillon and Jack Russell Terrier. They are commonly black, white, and brown in color…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Peke A Pap
A Peke-A-Pap is a small hybrid that results from a cross between a Papillon and a Pekingese. Peke-A-Paps have long, straight, silky fur that works well in…
Pugapoo – Pyrenean Shepherd
Pyredoodle
The Pyredoodle is a large, mixed dog breed that is made by crossing a Great Pyrenees and a Standard Poodle. They weigh between 45 to 150 pounds and stand…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Pembroke Sheltie
The Pembroke Sheltie is the cross between the Shetland Sheepdog and the Pembroke Welsh Corgi. It is a medium-sized dog that weighs between 14 and 30 pounds…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Poovanese
Poovanese, also known as Havapoo and Island Mini Doodle, are a small to medium size mixed breed. The two purebreds mixed to get a Poovanese are the Havanese…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Pont Audemer Spaniel
Pont-Audemer Spaniel is nicknamed the Pont. It is also known as the Clown of the Marshes due to its agility when swimming in marshy water. It is a rare dog…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Patterland
The Patterland is a small Terrier mix, with a cross between the Patterdale and Lakeland. Their height maxes out around 15 inches, and their weight maxes at…
Pugapoo – Pyrenean Shepherd
Puggat
This hybrid Pug and American Rat Terrier is an easy to care for breed. Weighing up to 25 pounds, the Puggat can be colored in different shades of black…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Pomeagle
The pomeagle is a hybrid cross between a Pomeranian and a beagle. The average weight for a pomeagle can vary widely, ranging from three to 25 pounds. This…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Plott
The Plott originated in North Carolina. The Plott descended and developed from the Hanoverian hound dogs that German immigrant Johannes Plott brought to…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Pug Coton
The Pug-Coton is a mix between a Pug and the Coton de Tulear. They are a small breed, weighing up to 20 pounds with a life expectancy of approximately 15…
Pugapoo – Pyrenean Shepherd
Pughasa
The pughasa is a small, mixed breed dog, a cross between the Lhasa apso and the pug. They weigh between 12 and 20 pounds and a have 12-14 year life…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Pomston
A pomston is the hybrid cross of a Pomeranian and a Boston terrier. The small dog stands seven inches tall at the shoulder and weighs between seven and 15…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Pomimo
The pomimo is a small hybrid cross between a Pomeranian and an American Eskimo dog. Pominos stand between seven and 12 inches tall at their shoulders and…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Peagle
The Peagle is a small cross breed between a Beagle and a Pekingese. With a max weight of 15 pounds and max height of 16 inches, this breed is well-regarded…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Poogle
The crossing of a poodle and a beagle creates a poogle. This medium-sized dog stands between nine and 16 inches tall at the shoulder and weighs between 11 and…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Pocket Pitbull
The pocket pitbull is a hybrid cross between an American pitbull terrier and a Patterdale terrier. Pocket pitbulls measure between 12 and 16 inches tall at…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Papshund
The Papshund is a small mixed dog breed that is a combination of the Papillon and Dachshund. Papshunds weigh anywhere from 6-12 pounds and their coloring is…
Pugapoo – Pyrenean Shepherd
Pugapoo
This lovable hybrid is a crossbreed between a Pug and a Poodle. A litter of Pugapoos may look very different from each other depending on which breed…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Portuguese Pointer
The Portuguese Pointer is a hunting and gun dog with a long history as a royal bird dog. Their coat is short, dense, weather resistant, and easy to care for…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Picardy Spaniel
The Picardy spaniel originated in the Picardy region of France. It is one of the two oldest spaniel breeds known today. In its native homeland, the Picardy…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Polish Lowland Sheepdog
Polish lowland sheepdogs descended from some of the Central Asian breeds, including Tibetan terriers. These breeds were coveted objects of trade, and once…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Papastzu
Sometimes called a papitzu, the adorable little papastzu is a hybrid cross between a papillon and a shih tzu. Papastzus weigh between nine and 15 pounds…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Portuguese Watchdog
Owing its roots to the Tibetan highlands centuries ago, Portuguese Watchdogs, in the mastiff family, also referred as Rafeiro do Alentejo and Alentejo…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Polish Tatra Sheepdog
This giant purebred weighs between 100 and 130 pounds and stands between 23 and 27 inches tall at the shoulders. Polish Tatra sheepdogs are clad in dense…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Pineranian
The Pineranian is the cross between the Pomeranian and Miniature Pinscher. It is a small dog that has a very soft coat that requires minimal grooming. The…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Poodle Mix
From the Boxerdoodle and Aussiedoodle to the Cockapoo and Pekepoo, the traditional poodle as you know it has been bred with countless breeds to come up with…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Pug A Mo
The Pug-A-Mo is often white, and the eyes, nose, and lips are dark brown, black, or with the Pug’s black mask. A ruff may be found around the neck and chest…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Patterdale Terrier
Originating in the north of England as all terriers have, the Patterdale terrier is common to Great Britain’s Lake District and within Yorkshire. Named after…
Pugapoo – Pyrenean Shepherd
Pumi
Hailing from Hungary, the Pumi is a dog similar to the terrier and is of small or medium size. Although the United Kennel Club (UKC) does not have an official…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Pom Terrier
The Pom terrier is a hybrid cross between a Pomeranian and a toy fox terrier. This exceptionally tiny dog weighs between three and seven pounds. The coat may…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Pug
The pug is one of the oldest dog breeds in existence. The pug dates back to 400 BC in Asia. China is the pug’s place of origin, where the dog was a cherished…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Petite Labradoodle
The Petite Labradoodle is a designer dog breed that is a hybrid of the Poodle, the Labrador Retriever and the Cocker Spaniel. It is a small dog that weighs…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Pomsky
This medium-sized dog is the hybrid cross of a Pomeranian and a Siberian husky. The pomsky weighs between 20 and 30 pounds and stands between 10 and 15 inches…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Poitevin
The Poitevin Dog is a dog breed named after its origin in west-central France. It is generally described as a large scenthound. It was created for hunting…
Pugapoo – Pyrenean Shepherd
Pugottie
The pugottie is a small, mixed breed dog, a cross between the pug and the Scottish terrier. They weigh between 13 and 22 pounds and have an 11-15 life…
Pugapoo – Pyrenean Shepherd
Pugwich
The Pugwich is a small, mixed breed dog, a cross between the pug and the Norwich terrier. They weigh between 10-20 pounds and have a 12-16 year life…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Pomeranian Mix
You may have heard about designer dog breeds; however, do you know exactly what they are? Basically, a designer breed is simply the result of a cross between…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Pom A Pug
The pom-a-pug is a hybrid cross between a Pomeranian and a pug. This small dog stands between eight and 13 inches tall at the shoulder and weighs between five…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Pembroke Cocker Corgi
The Pembroke Cocker Corgi is the cross between the American Cocker Spaniel and the Pembroke Welsh Corgi. It is a medium-sized cross breed that weighs between…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Pugalier
The Pugalier is a cross between a Pug and a Cavalier King Charles Spaniel. They have the basic appearance of a Pug, but are bred deliberately to have a…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Portuguese Sheepdog
A 100-year-old breed, the Portuguese Sheepdog is a herder at heart, originating from southern Portugal where it bred with local mountain dogs. As such, this…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Peke Italian
The Peke-Italian is the cross between the Pekingese and the Italian Greyhound. It is a small cross breed that weighs between six and 10 pounds when fully…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Portuguese Setter
This breed of gun dog, mainly used in Red-legged partridge hunting, has its roots as an ancient Iberian hunting dog in Portugal dating back to the 12th…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Peke A Pin
The Peke-A-Pin is the cross between the Miniature Pinscher and the Pekingese. It is a small breed that weighs between six and 10 pounds when fully grown, and…
Pugapoo – Pyrenean Shepherd
Puli
The Puli was developed in Hungary some time in the 17th or 18th century to drive cattle and sheep. In fact, they were prized so much for their abilities that…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Poo Shi
The poo-shi also goes by the names of shih-poo and poosh, and it is the hybrid cross of a poodle and a shih tzu. Poo-shis weigh between 13 and 20 pounds, and…
Pugapoo – Pyrenean Shepherd
Pyrenean Shepherd
Named after its origin in France, the Pyrenean Shepherd is a mid-sized dog bred for herding livestock, particularly sheep. It is also known as Petit Berger…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Papitese
The Papitese is a small mixed breed of dog that is a combination of the Papillon and Maltese. Papitese weigh anywhere from 8-15 pounds, and their coloring…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Plummer Terrier
Although this dog may resemble a cross between a Jack Russell terrier and a beagle, the Plummer terrier is actually a purebred hunting dog that originated in…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Pekehund
The Pekehund is the cross between the Pekingese and the Dachshund. It is a small cross breed that weighs between 13 and 25 pounds when fully grown, and it has…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Pinny Poo
The energetic little pinny-poo is a hybrid cross between a miniature pinscher and a poodle. Pinny-poos weigh between six and ten pounds. The overall…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Papi Poo
The Papi-poo is a small mixed dog breed that is a combination of the Papillon and Poodle. They are small in size, ranging from 10-15 pounds and sitting 8-15…
Pugapoo – Pyrenean Shepherd
Pugese
A cross between a Pug and a Chinese Crested, this small breed can have several combinations of black, brown and white coloring. Weighing up to 18 pounds this…
Pugapoo – Pyrenean Shepherd
Pugland
The pugland is a small, mixed breed dog, a cross between the pug and the westie. They weigh between 13 and 22 pounds and have a 12-15 year life expectancy…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Pootalian
The small pootalian is a hybrid cross of a poodle and an Italian greyhound. Pootalians weigh between nine and 16 pounds, and they stand between nine and 15…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Poolky
Also known as the silky-poo, the small poolky is the hybrid cross of a poodle and a silky terrier. The poolky’s coat is typically short and silky, and it…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Petite Goldendoodle
The Petite Goldendoodle is the mix between the Poodle, the Golden Retriever and the Cocker Spaniel. It is a medium-sized hybrid that weighs between 20 and 35…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Pudelpointer
The Pudelpointer is a dog breed native to Germany. The Germans bred it as a hunting dog, specifically as a pointer. The “Pudel” part of the dog’s name…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Pomapoo
Pomeranians ancestors were large, sleigh dogs that were used in the herding of livestock. It is in Pomerania that the reduction in size occurred. This style…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Papillon
The Papillon, also know as Epagneul Nano Continental, dates back to the 1600s. These little dogs were favored among the French aristocracy. By the 1900s, the…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Powderpap
The Powderpap is a mixture of the Papillon and the Powderpuff variation of the Chinese Crested. Whichever type of coat the Powderpap receives from the double…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Pekingese
The Pekingese is an ancient dog breed that originated in China more than 1,000 years ago. The dogs were highly prized and cherished by the Tang Dynasty’s…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Pointer Bay
The pointer bay is a hybrid cross between a German shorthaired pointer and a Chesapeake Bay retriever, making it a skilled hunting companion on land and in…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Pom Shi
The pomimo is a small hybrid cross between a Pomeranian and an American Eskimo dog. Pominos stand between seven and 12 inches tall at their shoulders and…
Pekarin – Pharaoh Hound
Peruvian Inca Orchid
The Peruvian Inca Orchid is a dog breed developed in the South American country of Peru. It is classified as a sighthound, which means that it is a hound that…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Papimo
The Papimo is a small mixed dog breed resulting from the combination of the American Eskimo and Papillon dog breeds. These intelligent, playful dogs are small…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Pekalier
The Pekalier is a cross between a purebred Cavalier King Charles Spaniel and a Pekingese. They are very small, weighing about 8 to 18 pounds, and they have…
Pakistani Mastiff – Pekalier
Peek A Pom
The Peek-A-Pom, (or, for the hyphenate-sensitive, the Pominese) is a small hybrid breed created by crossing a Pomeranian with a Pekingnese. The Peek-A-Pom…
Pom Silk – Poovanese
Poochin
A poochin is the hybrid cross between a poodle and a Japanese chin. These small dogs weigh between three and 13 pounds and stand between seven and 15 inches…
Picardy Spaniel – Pom Shi
Polish Hunting Dog
The Polish hunting dog is a purebred member of the hound group. This scenthound is also known as the gonczy. Polish hunting dogs have smooth coats of black…
Porcelaine – Pugalier
Porkie
When two specific breeds are purposely crossed to create a new breed, the result is a hybrid, or designer dog. In the case of a porkie, the two breeds that…