All About Dogs

Pembroke Welsh corgis are sturdy and low-set dogs. They have short legs for their body size. Learn more about these dogs in Pembroke Welsh Corgis, part of the All About Dogs series.

West Highland white terriers are commonly known as "westies." They were bred to help farmers and hunters chase small animals. Learn more about these dogs in West Highland White Terriers, part of the All About Dogs series.

Experts believe that the Chihuahua is one of the oldest dog breeds from the Americas. In the mid-19th century, people from the United States gave the breed the name of the Mexican state of Chihuahua after finding many of these dogs there. Learn more about these dogs in Chihuahuas, part of the All About Dogs series.

The German nobles who first bred Weimaraners were very protective of the breed. This breed did not reach the United States until 1929. Learn more about these dogs in Weimaraners, part of the All About Dogs series

Belgian Malinois are also known as "Mals." These large, confident dogs are often confused with German shepherds. Learn more about these dogs in Belgian Malinois, part of the All About Dogs series.

The Australian cattle dog is known by several names. These dogs are often called "heelers" because they nip at the heels of cattle. Learn more about these dogs in Australian Cattle Dogs, part of the All About Dogs series.

The Cane Corso breed is known for its size and strength. Fully grown Cani Corsi can weigh more than 100 pounds (45 kilograms). Learn more about these dogs in Cani Corsi, part of the All About Dogs series.

The white markings on a Boston terrier's face have unique names. A white area on their muzzle is called a band, while the white area between their eyes is called a blaze. Learn more about these dogs in Boston Terriers, part of the All About Dogs series.