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Affenpinscher
Breed Type : Terrier-like Toy Dog
Weight : 7-9 lbs
Height : 9 -11.5 inches at withers
Coat type : Coarse, swirling wiry fur.
Colour : Black, tan or gray, grey sometimes.
Afghan Hound
Breed Type : Hounds
Weight : 60 lbs for Males, 50 lbs for Females
Height : 27 inches for Males, 25 inches for Females at withers
Coat type : Very long fine hair.
Colour : Available in all kinds of colors. It is better to buy Afghan hounds in single color rather than spotted ones.
American Bulldog
Breed Type : Working
Weight : 70 to 120 lbs for Males, 60 to 100 lbs for Females
Height : 22 o 28 inches for Males, 20 to 26 inches for Females at withers
Coat type : Short, stiff and close coat.
Colour : white, brindle, brown, red and tan. Avoid choosing American bulldogs of solid black and solid blue colors or the white ones that have patches of black and tan colors.
American Pit Bull
Breed Type : Terrier
Weight : 22 to 110 lbs
Height :18 to 22 inches at withers
Coat type : Short and smooth coat.
Colour : Black, white and other colors or combined colours
Australian Shepherd
Breed Type : Herding
Weight : 50 to 65 lbs for Males, 40 to 55 lbs for Females
Height : 20 to 23 inches for Males, 18 to 21 inches for Females at withers
Coat type : Medium to long hair and dense undercoat.
Colour : White markings or tan points in mostly red, black, blue merle and red merle colors.
Basset Hound
Breed Type : Hounds
Weight : 40 to 60 lbs
Height : 14 inches at withers
Coat type : Short, smooth and dense coat.
Colour : Black, Tan & White.
Beagle
Breed Type : Hounds
Weight : 20 to 25 lbs
Height : 13 to 16 inches
Coat type : Short coat.
Colour : Tri-colour, Bi-colour(White/Tan/Lemon/Black).
Boxer
Breed Type : Working
Weight : 65 to 80 lbs for Males, 50 to 65 lbs for Females
Height : 22.5 to 25 inches for Males, 21 to 23.5 inches for Females at withers
Coat type : Short and smooth coat.
Colour : Fawn, brindle, white or black.
Bulldog
Breed Type : Non-sporting
Weight : 50 lbs for Males, 40 lbs for Females
Height : 12 to 15 inches at withers
Coat type : Short haired coat.
Colour : Brindle, white, red or fawn colors
Bullmastiff
Breed Type : Non-sporting
Weight : 50 to 60 kg for Males, 45 to 55 kg Females
Height : Males 25 to 27 inches tall, Females 24 to 26inches, at wither
Coat type : Short haired coat.
Colour : Brindle, fawn
Caravan Hound
Breed Type : Non-sporting
Weight : 30 to 40 kgs
Height : Males 68–72 cm, Females 64–68 cm
Coat type : Short haired coat.
Colour : Brindle, fawn
Chihuahua
Breed Type : Toy
Weight : 6 lbs
Height : 6 to 9 inches
Coat type : Have both short haired and long haired coat.
Colour : Fawn, Red, Cream, Chocolate, Blue, and Black .
Chow Chow
Breed Type : Non-sporting
Weight : 45 to 70 lbs
Height :17 to 20 inches
Coat type : Both long haired and short haired.
Colour : solid red, black, blue cinnamon, and cream colors.
Cocker Spaniel
Breed Type : Non-sporting
Weight : 18 to 28 lbs
Height : 13-15 inches
Coat type : long haired
Colour : solid black, dark red, silver, light creem, black & white; black & white with tan points, brown & white, brown & white with tan points, and red & white.
Dachshund
Breed Type : Toy
Weight : 6.5-11.5 kgs
Height : up to 25 cms tall
Coat type : smooth-haired, long-haired, wire-haired
Colour : black/tan, red, brown and chocolate
Dalmatian
Breed Type : Non-Sporting, Utility group
Weight : 40 to 60 lbs
Height :19 to 23 inches
Coat type : Must have short coat.
Colour : White with black or liver(brown) spots.
Dobermann Pinscher
Breed Type : Working
Weight : 65 to 90 lbs
Height : 26 to 28 inches for Males, 24 to 26 inches for Females
Coat type : Sleek and smooth coat.
Colour : black and tan, red and tan.
German Shepherd
Breed Type : Herding
Weight : 75 to 95 lbs
Height :24 to 26 inches for Males, 22 to 24 inches for Females
Coat type : Single coat, double coat.
Colour : black and tan, black, white.
Golden Retriever
Breed Type : Sporting
Weight : 65 to 75 lbs for Males, 55 to 65 lbs for Females
Height : 23 to 24 inches for Males, 21.5 to 22.5 inches for Females
Coat type : Outer coat has smooth wavy hair while the undercoat is weather-resistant.
Colour : golden, cream
Great Dane
Breed Type : Working
Weight : 100 to 120 lbs
Height :30 to 32 inches for Males, 28 to 30 inches for Females
Coat type : Short and smooth coat.
Colour : blue or black with white markings, white with black markings (harlequeen), fawn
Irish Setter
Breed Type : Hounds
Weight : 120 lbs for Males, 105 lbs for Females
Height : 32 inches for Males, 30 inches for Females
Coat type : long haired
Colour : red, red and brown
Labrador Retriever
Breed Type : Hunting Dog
Weight : 25 to 90 lbs
Height :13 to 22 inches
Coat type : Short, rough/smooth coat
Colour : black, chocolate, cream, golden, fawn
Lhasa Apso
Breed Type : Toy
Weight : 12 to 18 lbs
Height : 10 to 11 inches
Coat type : Long haired.
Colour : dark brown, chocolate, cream, golden, white
Maltese
Breed Type : Toy
Weight : 4 and 8 lb (1.8 to 3.7 kg)
Height :8 to 10 inches
Coat type : long and silky, lacks an undercoat .
Colour : Must be white. Cream or light lemon ears sometimes permissible.
Miniature Pinscher
Breed Type : Toy
Weight : 4 and 8 lb (1.8 to 3.7 kg)
Height : 10 to 13 inches
Coat type : short, smooth .
Colour : black/brown and tan .
Neapolitan Mastiff
Breed Type : Utility
Weight : 110 to 150 lbs
Height :24-31 inches
Coat type : short hairs .
Colour : grey, blue, tawny or black.
Pekingese
Breed Type : Toy
Weight : 14 lbs
Height : 6 to 9 inches
Coat type : Long and abundant hair with a thick undercoat.
Colour : Black and beige or white with other colors.
Pomeranian
Breed Type : Toy
Weight : 3 to 7 lbs
Height :8 to 11 inches
Coat type : Long and straight hair and a thick undercoat.
Colour : White, black, gray, orange and brown.
Poodle
Breed Type : Non-Sporting
Weight : 22 to 110 lbs
Height : 15 to 21 inches
Coat type : Fine, wooly and frizzy coat, also sometimes corded coat.
Colour : Apricot, black, brown, gray and white.
Pug
Breed Type : Toy
Weight : 6 to 8 kgs
Height : 25 to 28 cms
Coat type : short hairs.
Colour : apricot, fawn, silver or black .
Rottweiler
Breed Type : Working
Weight : 85 to 135 lbs for Males, 80 to 100 lbs for Females
Height :24 to 27 inches for Males, 22 to 25 inches for Females
Coat type : Short, thick and coarse outer coat and thick undercoat
Colour : Black and tan.
Saint Bernard
Breed Type : Working
Weight : 120 to 200 lbs
Height : 27.5 inches for Males, 25 inches for Females
Coat type : Long or short hair.
Colour : Red with white markings
Saluki
Breed Type : Hound
Weight : 14-25 kgs
Height : 58-71 cms
Coat type : Long & short hair.
Colour : Red with white markings.
Shih Tzu
Breed Type : Toy
Weight : 5 to 7 kgs
Height : 9 to 11 inches
Coat type : Long hairs.
Colour : golden, black, white, cream
Siberian Husky
Breed Type : Utility/Working
Weight : 16-27 kgs
Height : 51-60 cms
Coat type : short, straight guard hairs
Colour : white, black, golden cream
Tibetian Terrier
Breed Type : Terrier
Weight : 18 to 24 lbs
Height : 14-16 inches
Coat type : long, shaggy coat
Colour : white, black, golden cream
Yorkshire Terrier
Breed Type : Toy
Weight : 7 lbs
Height : 8 to 9 inches
Coat type : Very long silky hair.
Colour : Black, blue and tan colors, golden brown, steel gray.