Medium
Sized Dog Breeds |
Average
Size
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Average
Weight |
Dog
Group |
Comments |
| American
Water Spaniel |
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| Basenji |
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| Basset
Hound |
33-38
cm. 13-15 ins. |
18-27
kg
40-60 lbs |
Hound
group |
Bassets
adapt well to town or country life. Quite the charmer, the
Basset loves children, good with other pets requires little
groomingand makes a good watchdog, which makes it a deservingly
popular pet.
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| Bearded
Collie |
51-56
cm 20-22 ins. |
18-27
kg
40-60 lbs. |
Pastoral
Group |
Bassets
adapt well to town or country life. Quite the charmer, the
Basset loves children, good with other pets requires little
groomingand makes a good watchdog, which makes it a deservingly
popular pet.
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| Bedlington
Terrier |
38-43
cm 15-17 ins. |
8-10
kg
18-23 lb |
Terrier
group |
As
with many terriers can be fiesty and tenacious. When socialised
they become sweet natured and affectionate family members.
Generally good with other dogs and pets but sometimes reserved
with strangers.
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| Border
Collie |
46-54
cms. 18-21 ins. |
14-22
kg
30-49 lbs. |
Pastoral
Group |
They're
good with children and make excellent watchdogs. Highly
intelligent, readily trained dog breed. Keen,
alert and responsive to commands. Enjoys the company found
in a family enviroment and also that of other dogs.
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| Boston
Terrier |
38-43
cm
15-17 ins. |
7-12
kg
15-25 lbs. |
Terrier
group / Utility group |
Small
impressive looking dogs who often prefer the company of
their owners to other dogs. Not demanding with a gentle
demeanour. They are gentle and friendly dogs who are easily
housetrained. Not requiring lots of exercise they are happy
in big houses or small flats
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| Brittany |
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| Bulldog |
31-36
cm 12-14in. |
23-25
kg
50-55 lb. |
Utility
Group |
Affectionate
dogs that are also resolute and courageous.
Devoted to their owners, good with children but need socialising
to be tolerant of strangers and other dogs.
calm, bold and courageous. Loyal to
owners and intelligent making them responsive to commands
and easily trainable.
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| Bull
Terrier |
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Clumber
Spaniel |
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| Dalmation |
56-
61 cm 22-24 ins. |
23-25
kg
50-55 lbs. |
Utility
(non-sporting) |
Affectionate
dogs that are also resolute and courageous.
Devoted to their owners, good with children but need socialising
to be tolerant of strangers and other dogs.
calm, bold and courageous. Loyal to
owners and intelligent making them responsive to commands
and easily trainable.
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| English
Springer Spaniel |
46-48
cm 18-19 ins. |
16-20kg.
35-45 lb |
Gundog |
A
great all-round family dog . Affectionate, friendly, active
and enthusiastic, Highly intelligent and easy to train.
Good with other animals and children, forms close bond with
the whole family and if they get plenty of exercise are
prepared to snooze at home if left alone.
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| French
Bulldog |
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| Harrier |
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| Irish
Terrier |
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| Keeshond |
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| Kerry
Blue Terrier |
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| Manchester
Terrier |
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| Norwegian
Elkhound |
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| Parson
Russell Terrier |
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| Pharaoh
Hound |
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| Corgi |
27-30
cm
10-12 ins. |
11-17
kg 25-38 lbs |
Pastoral
(Herding) |
There
are two types of corgi- Cardigan which has a full tail,
Pembroke born without a tail.
Otherwise bt are pretty much the same---small tenacious
dogs, intelligent and easy to train, good with children
and other animals
A very hardy breed.
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| Poodle |
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| Portuguese
Water Dog |
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| Samoyed |
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| Siberian
Husky |
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Fox Terrier |
38-40
cm. 14-15 ins |
7-8
kg.
15-18lb |
Terrier |
Loyal
but independent dog that bonds with owner and family. Intelligent
and moderately easy to train. Lively and full of energy
with an alert and curious nature. Good with children and
household pets but can be wary and aggressive with strange
dogs.
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| Soft-Coated
Wheaten Terrier |
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| Staffordshire
Bull Terrier |
36-41
cm 14-16 ins. |
11-17
kg 24-38 lb |
Terrier |
Feisty,
ferocious and easily aroused with incredible jaw strength.
They can make good pets (good, patient and tolerant with
children and other pets ) if well socialised from an early
age. Affectionate and loving towards owners.
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| Standard
Schnauzer |
46-48cm
18- 9 ins. |
15-16
kg 32-34 lb. |
Working |
Medium
sized dogs that are sociable and playful although they can
be very protective and have strong guarding instincts. Their
coat requires professional clipping. Alert
and playful enjoys company, very good with children especially
if raised with them |
| Sussex
Spaniel |
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| Tibetan
Terrier |
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| Welsh
Springer Spaniel |
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Welsh
Terrier |
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| Whippet |
44
- 51 cm
17 - 20 ins. |
12
- 14 kg
27 30 lbs. |
Hounds |
A
sleek, handsome and very fast sight hound which makes an
excellent family pet. Gentle, affectionate, friendly, and
easy-going, very good with children but can be difficult
to control on walks. |
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