A small breed of dog with origins in fox hunting

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

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

This powerful breed needs a confident owner and daily walks.

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

A loyal and affectionate breed that needs an active owner.

This adaptable, small breed is a perfect family pet.

Requiring daily grooming, Papillons are affectionate and playful pets.

This small breed of Terrier can make an excellent companion.

Cairns are compact, adaptable and enjoy family activities.

An adorable small dog with a playful personality

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

This adaptable, small breed make excellent companions.

A small, cuddly dog with lots of character and appeal

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

A happy, alert breed who need a confident owner.

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

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