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

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

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

A happy, alert breed who need a confident owner.

A small breed of dog with origins in fox hunting

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

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

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

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

A small, cuddly dog with lots of character and appeal

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

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

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

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

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

Requiring daily grooming, Papillons are affectionate and playful pets.

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

Cairns are compact, adaptable and enjoy family activities.

This adaptable, small breed is a perfect family pet.

This small breed of Terrier can make an excellent companion.

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

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

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

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

This adaptable, small breed make excellent companions.

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

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

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

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

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

A loyal and affectionate breed that needs an active owner.

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

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

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

An adorable small dog with a playful personality

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

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

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

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

This powerful breed needs a confident owner and daily walks.

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

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