

American Cocker Spaniel
Origin: United States
Colors: Black and other solid colours, black-and-tan, parti-colour
Size: Medium
Type of Owner: Novice
Exercise: Moderate
Grooming: Extensive
Trainability: Easy to train
Combativeness: Friendly with other dogs
Dominance: Low
Noise: Likes to bark

Beagle
Origin: England
Colors: Tri-color, red and white, orange and white, lemon and white
Size: Small
Type of Owner: Novice
Exercise: Moderate
Grooming: Very little
Trainability: A bit difficult to train
Combativeness: Friendly with other dogs
Dominance: Low
Noise: Likes to bark

Bloodhound
Origin: England / France
Colors: Black and tan, liver and tan, and red
Size: Large
Type of Owner: Experienced
Exercise: A lot of exercise needed
Grooming: Little
Trainability: Slightly difficult to train
Combativeness: Can be slightly dog-aggressive
Dominance: Low
Noise: Likes to bay

Chinese Crested
Origin: Unknown
Colors: Any
Size: Small
Type of Owner: Novice
Exercise: Moderate
Grooming: Very little (Hairless) to regular (Powderpuff)
Trainability: Slightly difficult to train
Combativeness: Friendly with other dogs
Dominance: Low
Noise: Average barker

English Cocker Spaniel
Origin: England
Colors: Solid black, liver, red, parti-colour combinations
Size: Medium
Type of Owner: Novice
Exercise: Moderate
Grooming: Regular
Trainability: Easy to train
Combativeness: Not generally dog-aggressive
Dominance: Low
Noise: Average barker

English Springer Spaniel
Origin: England
Colors: Liver-and-white, black-and-white (with or without tan markings), blue or liver roan
Size: Medium
Type of Owner: Novice
Exercise: Vigorous
Grooming: Regular
Trainability: Easy to train
Combativeness: Friendly with other dogs
Dominance: Moderate
Noise: Average barker

Field Spaniel
Origin: England
Colors: Black, liver, golden liver
Size: Medium
Type of Owner: Novice
Exercise: Vigorous
Grooming: Little
Trainability: Easy to train
Combativeness: Not generally dog-aggressive
Dominance: Low
Noise: Average barker

Golden Retriever
Origin: Scotland
Colors: Shades of golden
Size: Large
Type of Owner: Novice
Exercise: Regular
Grooming: Regular
Trainability: Easy to train
Combativeness: Friendly with other dogs
Dominance: Moderate
Noise: Average barker

Labrador Retriever
Origin: Canada
Colors: Solid black, yellow, chocolate
Size: Large
Type of Owner: Novice
Exercise: Regular
Grooming: Little
Trainability: Easy to train
Combativeness: Not dog-aggressive
Dominance: Moderate
Noise: Average barker

Newfoundland
Origin: Canada / England
Colors: Black, brown, grey, landseer (white with black)
Size: Extra large
Type of Owner: Novice
Exercise: Moderate
Grooming: Regular
Trainability: Slightly difficult to train
Combativeness: Friendly with other dogs
Dominance: Low
Noise: Likes to bark

Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
Origin: Canada (Nova Scotia)
Colors: Shades of red
Size: Medium
Type of Owner: Experienced
Exercise: Vigorous
Grooming: Regular
Trainability: Easy to train
Combativeness: Not generally dog aggressive
Dominance: Moderate
Noise: Average barker

Old English Sheepdog
Origin: England
Colors: Blue, grey, blue grey, blue merle, often with white markings
Size: Large
Type of Owner: Experienced
Exercise: Moderate
Grooming: Daily
Trainability: Somewhat difficult to train
Combativeness: Friendly with other dogs
Dominance: Low
Noise: Average barker
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