Browse Breeds

Each breed is unique.

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.

Dogue de Bordeaux

Dutch Shepherd

English Setter

English Springer Spaniel

English Toy Terrier (Black & Tan)

Estrela Mountain Dog

Eurasier

Field Spaniel

Finnish Lapphund

Finnish Spitz

Flat Coated Retriever

Fox Terrier (Smooth)

Fox Terrier (Wire)

Foxhound

French Bulldog

German Hunting Terrier

German Pinscher

German Shepherd Dog

German Shepherd Dog (Long Stock Coat)

German Shorthaired Pointer

German Spitz - (Klein) (Mittel)

German Wirehaired Pointer

Glen of Imaal Terrier

Golden Retriever

Gordon Setter

Grand Basset Griffon Vendeen

Great Dane

Greyhound

Griffon Bruxellois (Smooth)

Griffon Bruxellois (Wire)

Hamiltonstovare

Harrier

Havanese

Hungarian Vizsla

Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla

Ibizan Hound

Icelandic Sheepdog

Irish Red and White Setter

Irish Setter

Irish Terrier

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.