A small, cuddly dog with lots of character and appeal

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

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

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

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

This adaptable, small breed is a perfect family pet.

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

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

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

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

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

This small breed of Terrier can make an excellent companion.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

An adorable small dog with a playful personality

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

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

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

A happy, alert breed who need a confident owner.

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

This adaptable, small breed make excellent companions.

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

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

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

Requiring daily grooming, Papillons are affectionate and playful pets.

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

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

A small breed of dog with origins in fox hunting

Cairns are compact, adaptable and enjoy family activities.

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

This powerful breed needs a confident owner and daily walks.

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

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

A loyal and affectionate breed that needs an active owner.

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