Did you know that the Australian National Kennel Council (ANKC) recognizes over 200 dog breeds? Here are some of the most popular and well-known breeds in each group:
Group 1 - Toys
Affenpinscher
Chihuahua (Smooth Coat and Long Coat)
Japanese Chin
Papillon
Pomeranian
Pug
Group 2 - Terriers
Airedale Terrier
Border Terrier
Bull Terrier (Miniature)
Cairn Terrier
Scottish Terrier
West Highland White Terrier
Group 3 - Gundogs
Cocker Spaniel (American and English)
Golden Retriever
Labrador Retriever
Pointer (German Shorthaired)
Weimaraner
Group 4 - Hounds
Basset Hound
Beagle
Dachshund (Smooth, Long and Wire Haired)
Greyhound
Rhodesian Ridgeback
Group 5 - Working Dogs
Australian Cattle Dog
Australian Kelpie
Border Collie
German Shepherd Dog
Old English Sheepdog
Group 6 - Utility
Akita
Boxer
Bullmastiff
Dobermann
Siberian Husky
Group 7 - Non-Sporting
Boston Terrier
British Bulldog
Dalmatian
Lhasa Apso
Poodle (Standard, Miniature and Toy)
Shar Pei
Do you know which Group your pup belongs to?