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Dog Breeds Beginning With the Letter A
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Affenpinscher (AKA: Monkey Dog)
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Size: Small
Grooming: Medium
Shedding: Low
Kid Friendly: Yes
Energy: High
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Easy To Train: Low
Protection: Medium, will bark
Exercise Needed: Occasional walk
Health Issues: Heart, luxating patella
Popularity: 125th out of 155
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Afghan Hound (AKA: Tazi, Baluchi Hound)
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Size: Large
Grooming: Medium/High
Shedding: Medium/High
Kid Friendly: Depends
Energy: Low
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Easy To Train: Low
Protection: Will bark to raise alarm
Exercise Needed: Walk and Run Daily
Health Issues: OFA, CERF
Popularity: 87th out of 155
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Airedale Terrier (AKA: Waterside Terrier, Bingley Terrier)
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Size: Medium/Large
Grooming: Medium
Shedding: Low
Kid Friendly: Depends
Energy: High
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Easy To Train: Low
Protection: High, barks at intruders
Exercise Needed: Walk and Run Daily
Health Issues: OFA, vWD
Popularity: 55th out of 155
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Akita (AKA: Akita Inu, Japanese Akita)
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Size: Large
Grooming: Low
Shedding: High
Kid Friendly: Yes
Energy: Low/Medium
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Easy To Train: Low
Protection: High
Exercise Needed: Daily walk
Health Issues: OFA, CERF, vWD, Thyroid
Popularity: 53rd out of 155
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Alaskan Malamute (AKA: None)
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Size: Large
Grooming: Low
Shedding: High (Seasonal)
Kid Friendly: Yes
Energy: Medium
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Easy To Train: Low
Protection: Low other than size
Exercise Needed: Lots of running daily
Health Issues: OFA, CERF, Chd
Popularity: 57th out of 155
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American Eskimo (AKA: Eskie)
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Size: Small & Medium
Grooming: Low
Shedding: High
Kid Friendly: Depends
Energy: High
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Easy To Train: Low
Protection: Watchdog, barks at strangers
Exercise Needed: Daily Walk
Health Issues: OFA, CERF
Popularity: 109th out of 155
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American Foxhound (AKA: None)
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Size: Large
Grooming: Low
Shedding: Medium
Kid Friendly: Yes
Energy: High
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Easy To Train: Low
Protection: Low
Exercise Needed: Lots of running Daily
Health Issues: OFA
Popularity: 151st out of 155
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American Staffordshire Terrier (AKA: Amstaff)
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Size: Medium
Grooming: Low
Shedding: Medium
Kid Friendly: Depends
Energy: Medium
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Easy To Train: Medium
Protection: Medium/High
Exercise Needed: Daily walk
Health Issues: OFA, CERF, Tolerance
Popularity: 66th out of 155
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American Water Spaniel (AKA: Skiff dogs)
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Size: Small/Medium
Grooming: Medium
Shedding: Medium
Kid Friendly: Yes
Energy: Medium
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Easy To Train: Medium
Protection: Medium, barks at strangers
Exercise Needed: Walk and Good Run Daily
Health Issues: OFA, CERF
Popularity: 133rd out of 155
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Anatolian Shepherd (AKA: Coban Kopegi, Karabash Dog, Kara bas, Kangal Dog)
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Size: Very Large
Grooming: Low
Shedding: High (Seasonal)
Kid Friendly: Depends
Energy: Low/Medium
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Easy To Train: Low
Protection: High
Exercise Needed: Walk and Hard run daily
Health Issues: OFA (hips and elbows)
Popularity: 111th out of 155
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Australian Cattle Dog (AKA: Queensland Heeler, Blue Heeler, Hall's Heeler)
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Size: Medium
Grooming: Low
Shedding: High
Kid Friendly: Depends
Energy: Medium
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Easy To Train: High
Protection: Medium/High
Exercise Needed: Long walk and lots of running Daily
Health Issues: OFA, CERF, BAER
Popularity: 67th out of 155
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Australian Shepherd (AKA: Aussie)
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Size: Small/Medium
Grooming: Low
Shedding: Medium/High
Kid Friendly: Yes
Energy: Medium
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Easy To Train: High
Protection: Medium
Exercise Needed: Walk and Run Daily
Health Issues: OFA, CERF
Popularity: 34th out of 155
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Australian Terrier (AKA: Aussie)
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Size: Small
Grooming: Medium
Shedding: Low
Kid Friendly: Yes
Energy: Medium
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Easy To Train: Medium/High
Protection: Medium, barks at intruders
Exercise Needed: Occasional walk
Health Issues: OFA
Popularity: 113th out of 155
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