United Kingdom; ancestry in Newfoundland
Labrador Retriever
A sturdy retrieving dog with a weather-resistant double coat and broad tail
Short
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Scotland
Golden Retriever
A golden double coat with feathering and a retrieving heritage
Long
Germany
German Shepherd Dog
An athletic herding dog with upright ears and a dense double coat
Medium
Germany; developed further in France
Poodle
A curly-coated breed represented in several size varieties
Long
France
French Bulldog
A compact dog with upright bat-like ears and a short muzzle
Short
United Kingdom
Bulldog
A broad-headed, stocky dog with a short muzzle
Short
United Kingdom
Beagle
A compact scent hound with long ears and a strong interest in smells
Short
Germany
Dachshund
An elongated body with short legs; smooth, wirehaired and longhaired coats occur
Variable
Wales
Pembroke Welsh Corgi
A low-set herding dog with upright ears and a substantial double coat
Medium
Wales
Cardigan Welsh Corgi
A sturdy, long-bodied herding dog with a long tail and rounded ear tips
Medium
United Kingdom border regions
Border Collie
An agile herding dog selected for close attention to moving livestock
Variable
United States
Australian Shepherd
A versatile herding dog with a weather-resistant coat and varied colors
Medium
Australia
Australian Cattle Dog
A compact cattle-working dog with blue or red speckled coloring
Short
Shetland Islands, Scotland
Shetland Sheepdog
A small herding dog with a long double coat and refined outline
Long
Scotland
Rough Collie
A long, flowing double coat, wedge-shaped head and herding heritage
Long
Northeastern Siberia
Siberian Husky
A northern sled dog with a dense double coat and athletic outline
Medium
Alaska, United States
Alaskan Malamute
A powerful northern freight-sled dog with a thick coat and substantial build
Medium
Northern Russia and Siberia
Samoyed
A white or cream double coat, curled tail and northern working heritage
Long
Japan
Akita
A substantial spitz-type dog with upright ears and a curled tail
Medium
Japan
Shiba Inu
A compact spitz-type dog with upright ears and a curled tail
Medium
China
Chow Chow
A substantial spitz-type dog with a dense coat and distinctive blue-black tongue
Long
Central Europe
Pomeranian
A small spitz-type dog with an abundant coat and plumed tail
Long
Netherlands
Keeshond
A silver-gray spitz-type dog with a ruff and spectacle-like facial markings
Long
Finland
Finnish Spitz
A red-gold spitz-type hunting dog with upright ears and a curled tail
Medium
Central Africa
Basenji
A lightly built hunting dog with a tightly curled tail and expressive forehead
Short
Southern Africa
Rhodesian Ridgeback
An athletic dog with a ridge of reverse-growing hair along its back
Short
United Kingdom
Greyhound
A tall sighthound with a deep chest, long legs and a streamlined outline
Short
United Kingdom
Whippet
A medium-sized sighthound with a fine coat and slender athletic build
Short
Italy
Italian Greyhound
A small, fine-boned sighthound with a short coat and slender legs
Short
Middle East
Saluki
A long-legged sighthound, seen with feathered or smooth coats
Variable
Adoption
Your dog’s first week at home
A predictable first week gives a newly adopted dog time to learn the home without a crowded social calendar.
Adoption↗
Care
Build a home that works for your dog
Think about safe movement, resting places and predictable access before buying more equipment.
Care↗
Training
Toilet training with a clear, kind routine
Toilet learning works best when opportunities are frequent and successful trips are easy to reward.
Training↗
Nutrition
Read a dog food label with a useful question in mind
Start with life stage, nutritional adequacy and energy information, then compare the details that matter to your dog.
Nutrition↗
Care
Fresh water at home and on walks
Water access belongs in the plan before the dog is thirsty, especially when routines or weather change.
Care↗
Training
Start loose-lead walking where your dog can succeed
A quiet starting place makes it easier to teach a skill before expecting it on a busy pavement.
Training↗
Behavior
Introduce two dogs with room to choose
A successful introduction leaves space for observation and retreat instead of forcing immediate contact.
Behavior↗
Care
Make grooming a cooperative routine
Coat care is easier when touch, tools and duration are introduced in small comfortable steps.
Care↗
Travel
Prepare for a calm, secure car journey
Plan how the dog will be secured, where you will stop and what makes travel more familiar.
Travel↗
Adoption
Build a realistic dog-care budget
A useful budget includes everyday costs, irregular work and the practical consequences of adult size.
Adoption↗
Safety
Plan walks around comfort, weather and recovery
Distance is only one part of an outing; conditions and the individual dog matter throughout.
Safety↗
Care
Small changes for a dog getting older
Comfortable access and reliable observations can make an established routine easier to maintain.
Care↗
Behavior
Read the whole dog, not just the tail
Body language makes more sense when posture, movement and context are considered together.
Behavior↗
Nutrition
Organize feeding in a multi-dog home
Separate, predictable meals make it easier to see what each dog actually eats.
Nutrition↗
Travel
Write a dog-sitter handover that can be used quickly
The best handover tells another person what to do, who to contact and what to avoid.
Travel↗
Photography
Photograph your dog without forcing a pose
Good dog photographs often begin with a familiar place and a comfortable distance.
Photography↗
Adoption
A breed profile starts a conversation
Breed information can help organize questions, but the individual dog still needs to be understood.
Adoption↗
Nutrition
Keep dog food storage simple and traceable
A consistent storage routine helps you preserve label information and notice when something changes.
Nutrition↗
Behavior
Give chewing a safe, supervised outlet
Chewing choices need to fit the dog’s size, behavior and ability to break or swallow pieces.
Behavior↗
Care
Build a useful dog-care notebook
A short, consistent record is more useful than a long diary that is difficult to maintain.
Care↗
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Conservation
Why wild canids belong in a conservation atlas
Wild relatives can help explain ecology and coexistence without being presented as companion animals.
Conservation↗
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Conservation
Read species and breed names carefully
A domestic breed, a species and a regional population are different kinds of classification.
Conservation↗
News
From the journal: notice the small training wins
An editorial notebook on recording progress without turning every walk into a performance test.
News↗
News
Behind the atlas: keep image sources traceable
A practical editorial note about choosing and documenting dog photographs responsibly.
News↗
Life & planning
Dog age and anniversary
Calculate calendar age from a birth or adoption date.
Life & planning↗
Food & nutrition
Resting energy reference
Calculate resting energy requirement as a reference for a veterinary feeding discussion.
Food & nutrition↗
Food & nutrition
Food portion calculator
Convert a daily calorie target you already have into grams of a labeled food.
Food & nutrition↗
Food & nutrition
Wet and dry food split
Divide an existing calorie target between two foods without double-counting.
Food & nutrition↗
Food & nutrition
Treat calorie budget
Find a 10% reference limit for treats within an existing calorie target.
Food & nutrition↗
Food & nutrition
Dry matter comparison
Compare a label nutrient percentage after accounting for moisture.
Food & nutrition↗
Budget & supplies
Food value calculator
Compare the cost of a food per kilogram and per 100 calories.
Budget & supplies↗
Budget & supplies
Food stock duration
Estimate when a bag or case will run out.
Budget & supplies↗
Food & nutrition
Water contained in food
Estimate how much water a measured serving of food contributes.
Food & nutrition↗
Budget & supplies
Monthly dog budget
Build a monthly and yearly care budget in your own currency.
Budget & supplies↗
Budget & supplies
Emergency savings planner
Work out a monthly savings contribution toward your own reserve target.
Budget & supplies↗
Home & enrichment
Daily walking planner
Divide your chosen walking time into manageable outings.
Home & enrichment↗
Budget & supplies
Harness measurement card
Record chest and neck measurements before checking a size chart.
Budget & supplies↗
Budget & supplies
Waste bag budget
Estimate bag use, whole packs and supply cost.
Budget & supplies↗
Budget & supplies
Supply reorder planner
Calculate a reorder date for any regularly used dog supply.
Budget & supplies↗
Food & nutrition
Food transition worksheet
Turn a chosen transition period into a simple old/new food schedule.
Food & nutrition↗
Home & enrichment
Reward-based training timer
Keep a short learning session easy to pause and finish.
Home & enrichment↗
Life & planning
Weight change log
Compare two measured weights and save a private record in this browser.
Life & planning↗
Home & enrichment
New dog home checklist
Keep a practical checklist for welcoming a dog.
Home & enrichment↗
Life & planning
Dog sitter handover
Create a printable handover sheet with your exact care instructions.
Life & planning↗
Life & planning
Dog travel checklist
Prepare a reusable packing and planning checklist.
Life & planning↗
Food & nutrition
Feeding time planner
Space a chosen number of meals through your waking day.
Food & nutrition↗
Everyday utilities
Weight unit converter
Convert kilograms to pounds, or pounds to kilograms.
Everyday utilities↗
Everyday utilities
Volume unit converter
Convert millilitres and US fluid ounces.
Everyday utilities↗
Life & planning
Adoption readiness checklist
Review time, costs and home arrangements before adopting.
Life & planning↗
Everyday utilities
Dog name ideas
Explore a small curated collection of friendly dog names.
Everyday utilities↗
Life & planning
Dog birthday countdown
Count down to the next birthday or adoption anniversary.
Life & planning↗
Life & planning
Appointment calendar file
Make a calendar reminder for a veterinary appointment you have booked.
Life & planning↗
Home & enrichment
Grooming routine planner
Plan and print a gentle grooming routine at your chosen interval.
Home & enrichment↗
Home & enrichment
Toy rotation planner
Arrange the toys you own into a rotating weekly plan.
Home & enrichment↗