History, physical characteristics, character and skills, images and videos of dog breeds that begin with the letter A
Alphabetical order of Dog Breeds
The domestic dog (Canis lupus familiaris o Canis familiaris) He is a member of the genus Canis (canines) formed from the evolution of the wolf, being the most abundant carnivore. The dog and the existing gray wolf are related.
The dog was the first domesticated species and has been selectively bred for millennia for various behaviors, sensory and physical attributes capabilities.
His long association with humans has led the dogs to be in tune with human behavior, They are able to thrive on a diet rich in starch that it would be inappropriate for other species of canidae. Dogs vary widely in form, size and color. Many roles, such as hunting , grazing, pulling loads, the protection, assistance to the police and army, companionship and, more recently, helping people with disabilities. This influence on human society has given them the nickname “Man's Best Friend”.
1 Affenpinscher
FCI 186 – Pinscher and schnauzer type
FCI 186 – Pinscher and schnauzer type
Activos, adventurous, curious and stubborns, but also cheerful and playful.
Affenpinscher History
The Affenpinscher is a terrier.
Type dogs Affenpinscher They are known from
2 Afghan Hound FCI 228
FCI 228
Arrogant and secretive behavior, especially with strangers
History of Afghan Hound:
Also known as Afghan hound or Tazi
3 Aidi FCI 247 – Molosoides and mountain dogs
FCI 247 – Molosoides and mountain dogs
high energy, protective and extremely vigilant.
History of the Aidi
The Aidi or Atlas Shepherd Dog It is a breed of dog of Morocco. Traditionally, is
4 Airedale Terrier FCI 7 – Large and medium-sized Terrier
FCI 7 – Large and medium-sized Terrier
Intelligent, fell, quiet, an unconditional partner
History of the Airedale Terrier
This King of the Terriers is a breed of large and strong dogs belonging to the
5 Akbash – Useful as sheepdog
– Useful as sheepdog
Calm and alert while. He is not shy, nor is it aggressive.
History of the Akbash
The dog's Akbash It is native to western Turkey
6 American Akita FCI 344 – Dogs type Spitz and primitive type
FCI 344 – Dogs type Spitz and primitive type
Dog of great physical strength and very resistant to cold.
History of the American Akita
Also known as Great Japanese Dog. This dog of structure molosoide
7 Akita Inu
FCI 255 – Spitz and primitive type
FCI 255 – Spitz and primitive type
Loving and protective of the family, distrustful to strangers.
Historia Akita Inu
Also called Akita , It is a breed of dog of the
8 Aksaray Malakli – Cowherd
– Cowherd
Peculiar dog, accustomed to think and act for himself
Historia qualified Aksaray
Sheepdog from Turkey, was developed in the province of
9 Spanish Alaunt (Molosoides, Bloodhound)
(Molosoides, Bloodhound)
Race supported mainly by its enormous courage
Alano Spanish history
aza breed of dog or gripping prey ancient origins. Medium-sized
10 Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog
Despite its similarity, not to be confused with the American bulldog
Alapaha Blue Blood history Bulldog
also known as Otto
11 Alaskan HuskyNordic sled dogs –
Alaskan Husky
The Alaskan Husky is an athletic dog and generally healthy, specializes in sledding.
Alaskan Husky history
not listed
12 Alaskan Klee Kai
Developed to create a miniature dog Alaska Husky
Historia del Alaskan Klee Kai:
Breed of dog “Klee Kai” deriving
13 Mally FCI 243
FCI 243
It is reputed to be stubborn and difficult to train among people who do not know.
History of the Alaskan Malamute
Also called Malamute
14 Alpine Dachsbracke FCI 254
FCI 254
The Alpine Dachsbracke they are excellent with children and good with other dogs
The Alpine Dachsbracke (the German, Alpenländische Dachsbracke) or Alpine Dachsbracke,
15 American Bully
The American Bully ideal is very intelligent, charming and versatile.
History
The American Bully It is a new breed of driven mid- 1990, through
16 American Foxhound FCI 303
FCI 303
The American Foxhound is sweet, friendly, loyal and loving in a House.
History
Fox hound, American, better known as American Foxhound
17 American Greenland Terrier
American Greenland Terrier lacks genetic abnormalities, as well as health problems
History
The American Greenland Terrier (American hairless Terrier) is a race
18 American Mastiff
The Mastín Americano It, generally, a quiet and wonderful dog with children.
American Mastiff (Mastín Americano) is a breed of molosser type dog
19 American Mastiff Panja
American Mastiff Panja, raised initially to protect homes and properties.
History
American Mastiff Panja (Mastiff American Panja) It is a breed of dog developed in
20 American Pitbull Terrier
The American Pit Bull Terrier suele ser de naturaleza amable, even with strangers.
History
American Pitbull Terrier (Pit bull Terrier American) It
21 American Staffordshire Terrier FCI 286
FCI 286
The American Staffordshire Terrier they are brave, tenacious, friendly, extremely attentive
History
The American Staffordshire Terrier an Amstaff (different American Pitbull Terrier), is a race
22 Old English Bulldog
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Several breeders are trying to recreate the extinct race of the Old English Bulldog
History
The Old English Bulldog was a breed of dog, quite fierce
23 Old Danish Pointing Dog FCI 281
FCI 281
Given the hunting instinct of the Old Danish Pointing Dog, is necessary to socialize so small
History
The Old Danish Pointing Dog, It
24 Old English SheepdogBobtail FCI 16
FCI 16
The Bobtail It is possibly race that more care needed with regard to his hair
History
Old English Sheepdog (Unlike the breed of dog
25 AriégeoisSabueso del Ariège FCI 20
FCI 20
The Ariégeois He is a smart dog that accepts well orders
History
The Ariégeois is a dog of French origin, a native of the city of
26 Australian Silky Terrier FCI 236
FCI 236
The Australian Silky Terrier It is not appropriate to live with other smaller pets.
History
The Australian Silky Terrier is a dog originating from
27 Australian Terrier FCI 8
FCI 8
The Australian Terrier is a lively dog, attentive, with a facial expression that denotes intelligence.
History
The Australian Terrier (Terrier Australian) is a breed of
28 Austrian Black and Tan Hound FCI 63
FCI 63
The Austrian Black and Tan Hound is very emotional. Perceived mood of its owner.
History
The Austrian Black and Tan Hound (Österreichische
29 Azawakh FCI 307
FCI 307
The Azawakh they are excellent companions for runners and are nearly impervious to heat
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History
The Azawakh (African Greyhound), is a race
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