Breeds

We tapped breed expert and AKC Executive Secretary Gina DiNardo for her run... More

The American Kennel Club currently recognizes 200 breeds. Of those, these 15 are the least common. We asked breed expert and AKC Executive Secretary Gina DiNardo to outline the unique qualities of these rare dogs. 

The hybrid dog trend is all the rage, but is it a trend worth keeping?

Get to know the Bichon, Bolognese, Maltese and Coton de Tulear!

These 10 breeds make the best therapy dogs, according to experts

French Bulldog unseats Lab as #1 most popular dog breed in the U.S.

Are you pronouncing these breeds wrong? Find out here!

We asked breed expert and AKC Executive Secretary Gina DiNardo to rank the top 14 most affectionate dog breeds. Here’s her list of breeds that make wonderfully cuddly canine companions.

Have you met all six types of retrievers?

Breeds Commonly Mislabelled as Pit Bulls