Deciding what kind of dog to get is as important as deciding whether to get a dog in the first place. Each breed has its own unique temperament, appearance, activity level and set of needs.
Afghan Hound
Azawakh
Basenji
Basset Fauve de Bretagne
Basset Hound
Beagle
Black and Tan Coonhound
Bloodhound
Bluetick Coonhound
Borzoi
Cirneco Dell 'Etna
Dachshund Kaninchen Smooth Haired
Dachshund Kaninchen Wire Haired
Dachshund Long Haired & Miniature Long Haired
Dachshund Smooth Haired & Miniature Smooth Haired
Dachshund Wire Haired & Miniature Wire Haired
Deerhound
Finnish Spitz
Foxhound
Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen
Greyhound
Hamiltonstovare
Harrier
Ibizan Hound
Irish Wolfhound
Norwegian Elkhound
Otterhound
Petit Basset Griffon Vendeen
Pharaoh Hound
Porcelaine
Portuguese Podengo
Portuguese Podengo (Large)
Portuguese Podengo (Medium)
Portuguese Podengo (Small)
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Saluki
Sloughi
Whippet
Dogs Australia is a not-for-profit organisation advocating for the preservation of purebred dogs through ethical breeding.
It champions the highest standard of animal welfare through education and fostering dog-loving communities.
Internationally recognised and established in 1958 as the Australian National Kennel Council (ANKC),
the organisation promotes responsible dog ownership; maintains the ORCHID* heritable canine diseases database;
funds research into canine diseases; and supports state and territory-based member bodies.
Dogs Australia promotes breed conformation shows and community sports for dogs that fulfil a breed’s natural instincts.
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