Shar Peis are affectionate, good-natured and make an ideal family pet.

A loyal and affectionate breed that needs an active owner.

This protective and trustworthy giant breed makes a great family pet.

Scotties are adaptable, if provided with daily exercise and company.

Toy/Miniature poodles are adaptable pets who need daily exercise.

This adaptable, small breed is a perfect family pet.

An ideal pet for a hiker or jogger, Huskies are playful and affectionate.

Dobermanns are intelligent and make great family pets with right training.

'Pom Poms' make loyal pets, forming strong attachments with owners.

The Beagle is a medium sized dog and is member of the hound group.

Very much like a labrador, this breed makes an ideal family pet.

This giant breed can be the perfect family pet, with the right training.

A small, cuddly dog with lots of character and appeal

Suited to an active owner, this Collie needs daily exercise and grooming.

This curious, headstrong yet popular breed requires a firm, consistent owner.

A friendly, intelligent and good natured breed with a dense coat.

This small breed of Terrier can make an excellent companion.

Intelligent, playful dogs, Springer Spaniels make perfect family pets.

This loyal and intelligent dog is the largest of the artic breeds.

This small spaniel breed is one of the most popular breeds in the UK.

A small breed of dog with origins in fox hunting

Chins are low maintenance and make great family/single owner pets.

Border Collies are intelligent, energetic dogs perfect for active owners.

Named after a Mexican state, this is the world's smallest dog breed.

Originally from China, Chow Chows posses a proud and wilful nature

This family pet will pick a favourite family member for extra attention.

Also known as Alsatians, this breed make a great family pet.

An adorable small dog with a playful personality

This popular pet is intelligent, attentive and eager to please.

Adaptable to most living conditions this small breed likes daily walks.

This powerful breed needs a confident owner and daily walks.

A sociable and sweet natured breed, Cocker Spaniels make ideal pets.

Cairns are compact, adaptable and enjoy family activities.

A cheerful, good-natured breed which makes a great family pet.

An energetic breed, which is playful, protective and loving.

The largest of Japanese Spitz breed, an Akita can be very head strong.

Requiring daily grooming, Papillons are affectionate and playful pets.

An active breed, Fox Terriers make a good family pet.

This adaptable, small breed make excellent companions.

A happy, alert breed who need a confident owner.

The Bichon Frise is a small breed of dog, with a white, curly-haired coat.

Perfect as a family pet, this large breed is one of the best all-round dogs.