Dog Breeds

A hunting dog par excellence, the American foxhound is ruthless in the chase yet delightful in the family – with certain caveats

Breed profile Everything you need to know about Nederlandse Kooikerhondjes.

Advice These are the best dog breeds for companionship.

Fun Facts From the wire fox terrier to the bulldog or deerhound, there is a huge variety among the most popular show-breed dogs.

Advice Dogs of any breed can enjoy travel, but some breeds are better suited to it than others.

Advice The sleepiest dog breeds aren’t always the couch potatoes, some are canine dynamos recharging for another burst of activity.

Advice Call them gentle, laid-back homebodies or just plain lazy, certain canine breeds have low energy – and it can be a blessing.

Advice The biggest barkers are often the smallest dogs. Here’s the lowdown on those breeds which love the sound of their own voice

Fun Facts Loyal, trainable and – best of all – fun, is it any wonder why the people-pleasing gundog breeds are so popular?

Fun Facts Loveable, energetic and heaps of fun, the English Springer Spaniel is a canine dynamo with an adventurous personality.