Raças de cães

Todas as raças FCI com porte, cuidados e temperamento, e os criadores no Kuldo que as criam.

324 raças

1 · Cães de pastor e boieiros

Bearded collie (Bearded Collie) – Médio
A bouncy, cheerful Scottish herding dog with a long shaggy coat and a lifelong sense of fun.
Beauceron – Grande
A powerful, confident French herding and guard dog that needs calm leadership and an active life.
Belgian Shepherd Dog (Groenendael) – Grande
The long-coated black Belgian Shepherd: elegant, devoted and quick-witted, with plenty of energy to match.
Belgian Shepherd Dog (Laekenois) – Grande
The rough-coated, rarest Belgian Shepherd variety: tousled, fawn, and as keen and capable as its cousins.
Belgian Shepherd Dog (Malinois) – Grande
The short-coated Belgian Shepherd: an intense, tireless working dog best suited to experienced, active handlers.
Belgian Shepherd Dog (Tervuren) – Grande
The long-coated, black-tipped fawn Belgian Shepherd: graceful, alert and happiest with a job to do.
Boiadeiro australiano (Australian Cattle Dog) – Médio
A tough, quick-thinking cattle dog built for heat and hard work, loyal to its person and happiest when busy.
Boiadeiro das Flandres (Bouvier des Flandres) – Grande
A powerful, bearded Flemish farm dog: calm, steady and protective, with a rugged coat that needs trimming.
Border collie (Border Collie) – Médio
The archetypal working sheepdog: intensely focused, quick to learn and happiest with a demanding job to do.
Cardigan Welsh Corgi – Médio
The long-tailed Welsh corgi: a steady, sturdy cattle dog with big ears and a thoughtful nature.
Cimarron uruguayo (Garafian Shepherd) – Grande
A rustic, agile herding dog from La Palma, loyal to its shepherd and alert, with a slightly wolfish look.
Cão de montanha dos Pirenéus (Pyrenean Mountain Dog) – Gigante
A majestic white mountain guardian from the Pyrenees: calm and gentle at home, watchful and independent outdoors.
Cão lobo checoslovaco (Czechoslovakian Wolfdog) – Grande
A wolf-like working breed with huge stamina, a strong pack bond and a mind of its own. Rewarding, but rarely easy.
German Shepherd Dog – Grande
A versatile, loyal and highly trainable German working dog that thrives on purpose, training and close teamwork.
Hungarian Kuvasz – Gigante
A large white Hungarian guardian: loyal, brave and independent, with a strong sense of its own territory.
Kelpie australiano (Australian Kelpie) – Médio
A tireless Australian sheepdog with a sharp mind, great heat tolerance and a strong need for real work.
Komondor – Gigante
A huge Hungarian flock guardian in a white corded coat: calm and devoted, fiercely protective of its own.
Lancashire heeler (Lancashire Heeler) – Pequeno
A small, sturdy cattle heeler with terrier spirit: alert, affectionate and much busier than its size suggests.
Mastim tibetano (Tibetan Mastiff) – Gigante
An ancient Himalayan guardian: massive, dignified and independent, devoted to its family and wary of everyone else.
Miniature American Shepherd – Médio
A smaller version of the Aussie: bright, loyal and athletic, with a full herding instinct in a more portable size.
Mudi – Médio
A quick, alert Hungarian farm dog with a wavy coat, a busy mind and a strong wish to work with its person.
Old English Sheepdog – Grande
A big, shaggy English drover with a clownish streak and a coat that needs serious daily care.
Pastor-abruzês-maremano (Maremma Sheepdog) – Grande
A white Italian flock guardian: calm, independent and devoted to protecting its family and animals.
Pastor-australiano (Australian Shepherd) – Médio
A versatile, high-energy herding dog that loves its family, learns fast and needs daily work for body and mind.
Pastor-bergamasco (Bergamasco Sheepdog) – Grande
An Italian Alpine herding dog wrapped in flat felted 'flocks': calm, patient and quietly observant.
Pastor-branco-suíço (White Swiss Shepherd Dog) – Grande
A gentle, white shepherd: attentive, friendly and eager to work with its family, with a softer edge than many working shepherds.
Pastor-croata (Croatian Sheepdog) – Médio
A nimble, black, wavy-coated herder from Slavonia that is watchful, quick and happiest with a job to do.
Pastor-da-picardia (Berger Picard) – Grande
A rugged, tousled French herding dog with upright ears: easy-going at home, energetic and sensitive outdoors.
Pastor-da-rússia-meridional (South Russian Shepherd Dog) – Grande
A big, shaggy white steppe guardian: quick, protective and independent, with a coat that takes real commitment.
Pastor-de-brie (Briard) – Grande
A large, shaggy French herding dog: devoted, protective and thoughtful, with a coat that needs real care.
Pastor-de-tatra (Polish Tatra Sheepdog) – Grande
A calm, white mountain guardian from the Tatras: steady with its family, watchful at night and confident in its own judgement.
Pastor-dos-pirinéus-de-pelo-comprido (Pyrenean Shepherd) – Médio
A small, quick-witted French mountain herder with boundless energy and strong loyalty to its own person.
Pastor-holandês (Dutch Shepherd Dog) – Grande
A brindle Dutch all-round working dog: athletic, keen and loyal, with energy for real work.
Pastor-maiorquino (Majorca Shepherd Dog) – Grande
A lean, black Balearic guardian: devoted and calm with family, distrustful of strangers and serious about its territory.
Pastor-polonês-da-planície (Polish Lowland Sheepdog) – Médio
A shaggy, self-assured Polish herding dog: affectionate at home, watchful with strangers and very clever.
Pembroke Welsh Corgi – Médio
A bold, sociable Welsh cattle dog on short legs, with a big bark and an even bigger appetite for life.
Portuguese Sheepdog – Médio
A shaggy, agile Portuguese herding dog with a monkey-like face and a lively, devoted nature.
Puli – Médio
A bouncy Hungarian herding dog in a corded coat: quick, clever, loyal and full of opinions.
Pumi – Médio
A curly-coated Hungarian herding dog with whimsical ears and a busy, vocal, terrier-like spirit.
Rough collie (Rough Collie) – Grande
A gentle, elegant Scottish collie with a flowing coat, known for its soft nature and devotion to family.
Saarloos Wolfhound – Grande
A wolf-like Dutch breed that is loyal and gentle with its family but shy of strangers and strongly attached to routine.
Schapendoes – Médio
A shaggy, cheerful Dutch herding dog with a light, springy gait and a playful, people-loving nature.
Shetland Sheepdog – Pequeno
A small, sensitive herding dog from the Shetland Islands: bright, devoted and quick to learn.
Slovak Cuvac – Grande
A white Slovak mountain guardian: steady, brave and loyal, with a calm presence and a watchful eye.
Smooth collie (Smooth Collie) – Médio
The short-coated collie: gentle, sensitive and responsive, with the classic collie head and an easy-care coat.
Swedish Vallhund – Médio
A small, sturdy Swedish cattle dog with a wolf-grey coat and a busy, cheerful mind.

2 · Pinschers, molossóides e boieiros suíços

Affenpinscher – Pequeno
A small, bearded German dog with a monkey-like face, a confident manner and a playful, comical streak.
Appenzeller Sennenhund – Médio
A lively, vocal Swiss cattle dog with a curled tail, boundless energy and a strong watchdog instinct.
Atlas Mountain Dog (Aidi) – Grande
A hardy, alert Moroccan mountain guardian with a weatherproof coat and a strong instinct to protect its home and flock.
Austrian Pinscher – Médio
A sturdy Austrian farm dog: alert, playful and loyal, a natural watchdog with a strong rodent-catching instinct.
Bernese Mountain Dog – Grande
A big, tricolour Swiss farm dog with a gentle, good-natured temperament and a strong wish to be near its people.
Boxer – Grande
A bouncy, clownish and deeply affectionate German working dog that stays puppy-like for years and loves family life.
Broholmer (Danish Broholmer) – Gigante
A large, calm Danish mastiff that is friendly and relaxed with family and quietly watchful as a guard.
Buldogue (Bulldog) – Médio
A sturdy, low-slung British companion with a famously gentle, easy-going nature behind its tough-looking face.
Buldogue francês (French Bulldog) – Pequeno
A small, cheerful companion with bat ears and a big personality, best for relaxed homes in mild climates.
Bulmastife (Bullmastiff) – Gigante
A powerful, quiet British guardian that is gentle and affectionate with its family and calmly protective of its home.
Cane corso (Cane Corso) – Grande
A powerful Italian guardian with a calm, steady presence that is devoted to its family and watchful with strangers.
Cão da Serra da Estrela (Estrela Mountain Dog) – Gigante
A large, rugged Portuguese mountain guardian, gentle with its family and serious about protecting its home and animals.
Cão de Castro Laboreiro – Grande
A rare, hardy Portuguese mountain guardian with a wolf-grey coat, a deep bark and a strong sense of duty.
Cão de Gado Transmontano – Gigante
A giant, calm Portuguese flock guardian that is gentle with its people and fearless in defending livestock against wolves.
Cão de presa maiorquino (Majorca Mastiff) – Grande
A compact, muscular Balearic molosser that is calm and devoted at home and a confident, steady guard.
Cão fazendeiro da Dinamarca e Suécia (Danish-Swedish Farmdog) – Pequeno
A small, cheerful Scandinavian farm dog that is playful, quick to learn and easy to live with for active households.
Dobermann – Grande
A sleek, athletic and highly trainable German working dog that bonds closely with its family and keeps a careful eye on the home.
Dogo argentino (Dogo Argentino) – Grande
A powerful, white Argentine hunting dog that is affectionate with its family but strong-willed and dominant with other dogs.
Dogue alemão (Great Dane) – Gigante
A towering, elegant German giant that is usually gentle, friendly and happy to lean on the people it loves.
Dogue canário (Dogo Canario) – Grande
A strong, serious molosser from the Canary Islands that is calm and loyal at home and a determined guardian of its territory.
Dogue de Bordéus (Dogue de Bordeaux) – Gigante
A massive, wrinkled French mastiff with a big heart for its family and a calm, watchful attitude towards everyone else.
Entlebuch Mountain Dog – Médio
The smallest Swiss cattle dog: compact, confident and cheerful, with a strong bond to its family and a busy mind.
Fila brasileiro (Fila Brasileiro) – Gigante
A powerful Brazilian mastiff known for intense loyalty to its family and strong distrust of strangers.
Great Swiss Mountain Dog – Gigante
The largest Swiss cattle dog: a powerful, short-coated tricolour working dog that is calm, loyal and watchful.
Hovawart – Grande
A medium-large German farm guardian with a long, wavy coat, a calm temperament and a strong bond with its family.
Kangal Shepherd Dog – Gigante
A large, calm Turkish flock guardian with a black mask, great stamina and a strong protective instinct.
Landseer – Gigante
A large black-and-white water dog with a gentle, friendly nature and a lifelong love of swimming.
Leonberger – Gigante
A huge, lion-maned German companion with a gentle, steady nature and a love of water and family life.
Mastiff – Gigante
A massive, dignified British giant with a calm, gentle temperament and a quietly protective nature.
Mastim napolitano (Neapolitan Mastiff) – Gigante
A massive, loose-skinned Italian guardian that is calm and devoted at home and deeply suspicious of strangers.
Newfoundland – Gigante
A gentle giant from Canada with a heavy waterproof coat, a calm temperament and a real love of water.
Pastor-da-ásia-central (Central Asian Shepherd Dog) – Gigante
A massive, self-assured flock guardian from Central Asia that is calm at home and takes protecting its people very seriously.
Pastor-do-cáucaso (Caucasian Shepherd Dog) – Gigante
A massive, fearless mountain guardian from the Caucasus with a thick coat and a fierce instinct to protect.
Pinscher alemão (German Pinscher) – Médio
A sleek, medium-sized German ratter that is quick, clever and alert, with a lively sense of fun.
Pyrenean Mastiff – Gigante
A gentle white giant from the Spanish Pyrenees: calm with family, patient with children and quietly protective.
Rottweiler – Grande
A powerful, confident German guardian that is calm and affectionate with its family and naturally watchful with strangers.
Saint Bernard – Gigante
A giant Swiss alpine dog with a calm, kindly nature, a massive head and plenty of drool.
Schnauzer gigante (Giant Schnauzer) – Grande
A big, bearded and very energetic German working dog that needs an active owner and a real job to do.
Schnauzer miniatura (Miniature Schnauzer) – Pequeno
A small, sturdy and cheerful German companion with a beard, a big personality and a coat that barely sheds.
Schnauzer standard (Schnauzer) – Médio
A medium-sized, bearded German all-rounder that is lively, clever and alert, with plenty of personality.
Shar-pei (Shar Pei) – Médio
A medium-sized Chinese guardian with deep wrinkles, a blue-black tongue and a calm, independent nature.
Spanish Mastiff – Gigante
A massive, calm Spanish flock guardian: noble and gentle at home, but a determined protector at night.
Terrier preto da Rússia (Russian Black Terrier) – Gigante
A large, bearded Russian working dog that is calm, confident and deeply devoted to its family.
Tornjak – Grande
A calm, long-coated mountain guardian from Bosnia and Croatia that is gentle with its family and watchful over its home.
Tosa (Tosa Inu) – Gigante
A large, powerful Japanese molosser with a calm, dignified manner and a need for experienced, responsible handling.

3 · Terriers

Airedale Terrier – Grande
The largest of the terriers: a bold, clever and playful all-rounder that needs both exercise and a job for its busy mind.
American staffordshire terrier (American Staffordshire Terrier) – Médio
A muscular, people-loving bull-type terrier that needs exercise, structure and careful management around other dogs.
Australian Terrier – Pequeno
A small, hardy Australian terrier with a ruff around its neck, a confident nature and a strong instinct to chase.
Bedlington Terrier – Pequeno
A graceful, lamb-like terrier from northern England that is gentle at home and surprisingly fast when it chooses to run.
Border Terrier – Pequeno
A small, good-natured working terrier with an otter-like head that is affectionate at home and tireless outdoors.
Bull Terrier – Médio
A muscular, comical terrier with a unique egg-shaped head that loves people, play and being the centre of attention.
Bull Terrier Miniatura (Miniature Bull Terrier) – Médio
A compact, clownish version of the Bull Terrier with the same egg-shaped head and a big, playful personality.
Cairn Terrier – Pequeno
A small, sturdy and cheerful Scottish terrier with a shaggy coat, a curious mind and plenty of everyday stamina.
Dandie dinmont terrier (Dandie Dinmont Terrier) – Pequeno
A long, low Scottish Border terrier with a silky topknot, large soulful eyes and a calm, dignified manner.
English Toy Terrier – Toy
A tiny, elegant black-and-tan terrier with upright ears that is alert, affectionate and much hardier than it looks.
Fox terrier de pelo duro (Wire Fox Terrier) – Pequeno
A lively, bold and stylish terrier with a crisp wiry coat, made for foxhunting and boundless play.
Glen of imaal terrier (Glen of Imaal Terrier) – Médio
A low, strong Irish terrier that is quieter and more laid-back than most terriers but still tough and determined.
Jack russell terrier (Jack Russell Terrier) – Pequeno
A small, rectangular working terrier full of energy and drive, happiest with plenty to do.
Kerry Blue Terrier – Médio
A spirited Irish all-rounder with a soft, wavy blue coat, a lively sense of fun and a strong will of its own.
Lakeland Terrier – Pequeno
A compact, confident terrier from the English Lake District that is bold, lively and full of independent spirit.
Manchester Terrier – Pequeno
A sleek, athletic black-and-tan terrier that is sharp, affectionate and quick on its feet.
Norfolk terrier (Norfolk Terrier) – Pequeno
One of the smallest working terriers: sturdy, cheerful and sociable, with a wiry coat and folded ears.
Norwich Terrier – Pequeno
One of the smallest working terriers: a sturdy, prick-eared little dog with a happy temperament and lots of grit.
Parson russell terrier (Parson Russell Terrier) – Pequeno
A long-legged, athletic working terrier built to keep up with horses, with energy and drive to match.
Scottish Terrier – Pequeno
A dignified, independent Scottish terrier with a beard, bushy eyebrows and a very firm opinion of its own.
Sealyham Terrier – Pequeno
A sturdy, low-set white terrier from Wales with a calm, cheerful nature and a surprisingly stubborn streak.
Silky terrier (Silky Terrier) – Pequeno
A small, lively Australian terrier with a long, silky blue-and-tan coat and a busy, confident terrier spirit.
Skye Terrier – Médio
A long, low Scottish terrier with a flowing coat that is fiercely loyal to its own people and reserved with everyone else.
Smooth Fox Terrier – Pequeno
A bright, keen and fast-moving terrier with a smooth white coat, built for foxhunting and full of energy.
Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier – Médio
A friendly, bouncy Irish farm terrier with a soft, silky wheaten coat and a warm, people-loving nature.
Staffordshire Bull Terrier – Médio
A compact, muscular and very people-loving terrier with a playful nature and a strong body for its size.
Terrier brasileiro (Brazilian Terrier) – Pequeno
A lively, smooth-coated tricolour terrier from Brazil: alert, agile and an energetic watchdog.
Terrier checo (Cesky Terrier) – Pequeno
A calm, soft-coated Czech terrier with short legs and a gentler, quieter streak than most of its terrier relatives.
Terrier irlandês (Irish Terrier) – Médio
A racy, red-coated terrier from Ireland that is devoted to its family and famously bold with other dogs.
Welsh Terrier – Pequeno
A sturdy, black-and-tan Welsh terrier that is friendly, playful and always ready for an adventure.
West Highland White Terrier – Pequeno
A small, sturdy white Highland terrier that is cheerful, confident and always keen to see what's going on.

4 · Teckels

Miniature Dachshund – Pequeno
A small, long-bodied German hound with a big voice, bold spirit and smooth, wire or long coat.
Rabbit Dachshund – Toy
The smallest Dachshund variety, bred to follow rabbits underground, with a bold heart in a very small body.

5 · Spitz e tipo primitivo

Akita – Grande
A large, dignified Japanese dog: deeply loyal, quiet and reserved, and usually not keen on other dogs.
Alaskan Malamute – Grande
A powerful Arctic freight dog: friendly with people, strong-willed, heavy-shedding and built for long hauls in the cold.
American Akita – Grande
A massive, heavy-boned guardian of Japanese descent: loyal, quiet and protective, best with an experienced owner.
Bangkaew tailandês (Thai Bangkaew Dog) – Médio
A loyal, protective Thai spitz-type guardian with a thick white-based coat and a strong bond to its family.
Basenji – Médio
An elegant, cat-like hunting dog from Central Africa that rarely barks but yodels, and thinks for itself.
Buhund norueguês (Norwegian Buhund) – Médio
A light, agile Nordic farm dog that herds, watches the yard and wants to be part of everything its family does.
Canadian Eskimo Dog – Grande
A powerful Arctic working dog of the Inuit, built for hauling and hunting in extreme cold, not for easy pet life.
Chow-chow (Chow Chow) – Grande
A dignified, lion-maned Chinese breed with a blue-black tongue, loyal to its family and aloof with others.
Cirneco do Etna (Cirneco dell'Etna) – Pequeno
A slim, elegant Sicilian hunting hound with large upright ears, gentle at home and keen in the field.
Cão de Canaã (Canaan Dog) – Médio
A natural, watchful Middle Eastern dog: devoted to its family, suspicious of strangers and quick to sound the alarm.
Cão islandês de pastoreio (Icelandic Sheepdog) – Médio
A cheerful, friendly Nordic herding dog from Iceland that loves people and has plenty to say.
Cão pelado peruano (Peruvian Inca Orchid) – Médio
An elegant, alert hairless dog from Peru, devoted to its family, wary of strangers and in need of skin care.
Elkhound (Norwegian Elkhound) – Médio
A sturdy, independent Nordic hunting dog that tracks moose, guards its home and needs an active, patient owner.
Eurasier – Médio
A calm, even-tempered German companion spitz that is devoted to its family and reserved with strangers.
Finnish Lapphund – Médio
A gentle, sociable Finnish reindeer herder with a thick coat, soft expression and calm, friendly manner.
Finnish Spitz – Médio
Finland's fox-red national dog, a lively bird-hunting spitz famous for its ringing bark.
German Spitz – Médio
A fluffy, alert German watchdog in several sizes, devoted to its family and quick to raise the alarm.
Gronlandshund (Greenland Dog) – Grande
A tough, powerful Arctic sled dog built for hard work in extreme cold, friendly with people but strongly pack-minded.
Hokkaido (Hokkaido Dog) – Médio
A rugged northern Japanese hunting dog: brave, devoted to its family and wary of strangers.
Ibizan Hound – Médio
A tall, slender hunting hound from the Balearic Islands with huge upright ears, great athleticism and a gentle nature.
Jindo coreano (Korean Jindo Dog) – Médio
A clean, intensely loyal Korean spitz from Jindo island, known for its devotion and its wariness of strangers.
Jämthund (Swedish Moose Dog) – Grande
A large, hardy Swedish spitz bred to find and hold moose, calm at home and tireless in the forest.
Kai (Kai Ken) – Médio
A brindle Japanese hunting dog from the mountains of Yamanashi, loyal to its family and agile on rough ground.
Karelian Bear Dog – Médio
A bold, black-and-white Finnish spitz bred to hold bear and moose at bay, loyal but very independent.
Keeshond – Médio
A friendly, wolf-grey spitz with spectacle markings, known as a Dutch barge dog and devoted family companion.
Kishu – Médio
A calm, dignified Japanese hunting dog, usually white, loyal to its family and wary of strangers and other dogs.
Laika da Sibéria Ocidental (West Siberian Laika) – Médio
A fast, tireless hunting spitz from Western Siberia, among the most widespread hunting dogs in Russia.
Laika da Sibéria Oriental (East Siberian Laika) – Médio
A large, enduring Siberian hunting spitz that tracks game across vast forests and needs work and space.
Norsk lundehund (Norwegian Lundehund) – Pequeno
A small, extraordinarily flexible Norwegian spitz with six toes per foot, once used to hunt puffins on sea cliffs.
Pastor-finlandês-da-lapônia (Lapponian Herder) – Médio
A calm, hard-working Finnish reindeer herder with a friendly nature and a weather-proof coat.
Pelado mexicano (Xoloitzcuintle (Mexican Hairless)) – Médio
An ancient Mexican breed, mostly hairless, in three sizes: calm, watchful and very attached to its family.
Pharaoh hound (Pharaoh Hound) – Médio
An elegant, playful Maltese hound with amber eyes that hunts by sight and scent and needs a safe place to sprint.
Pomeranian – Toy
The smallest German Spitz: a confident, fluffy toy dog with a fox-like face and a big voice.
Portuguese Podengo – Médio
A hardy Portuguese hunting dog in three sizes, with upright ears, a keen nose and a lively, independent mind.
Russian-European Laika – Médio
A bold, energetic Russian hunting spitz that works independently in the forest and suits experienced, active owners.
Samoyed – Médio
A sociable, smiling white Arctic spitz that loves people and activity, and sheds a great deal.
Shiba Inu – Pequeno
A small, fox-like Japanese hunting dog: clean, bold and independent, with a strong will and a big personality.
Shikoku – Médio
An agile, energetic Japanese hunting spitz with a sesame coat, loyal and alert but reserved with strangers.
Siberian Husky – Médio
A friendly, tireless sled dog with a striking face and a strong urge to run, roam and dig.
Spitz de Norboten (Norrbottenspitz) – Médio
A small, lively Nordic bark pointer that hunts forest birds and makes a cheerful, active family dog.
Spitz japonês (Japanese Spitz) – Pequeno
A small, snow-white companion spitz: cheerful, clever and devoted, with a coat that looks harder to care for than it is.
Swedish Lapphund – Médio
A friendly, versatile Swedish herding spitz, usually solid black, with a weatherproof coat and an eager mind.
Taiwan Dog – Médio
An agile, alert Taiwanese hunting dog descended from the dogs of the island's mountain peoples, loyal and watchful.
Thai ridgeback (Thai Ridgeback) – Médio
An athletic, independent Thai guard and hunting dog with a ridge of reversed hair along its back.
Vulpino italiano (Volpino Italiano) – Pequeno
A small, fluffy Italian spitz, lively and devoted, with a keen watchdog's voice.
Yakutian Laika – Médio
A friendly, sturdy Arctic spitz from Yakutia, bred to pull sleds and herd reindeer and happy to be part of family life.

6 · Sabujos e cães de rasto

Alpine Dachsbracke – Médio
A short-legged, sturdy Austrian hound bred for tracking wounded game in the mountains, calm and willing to work.
Anglo-francês da pequena Vénerie (Anglo-Français de Petite Vénerie) – Médio
A medium-sized French hound for hare, rabbit and other small game, friendly and sociable but with a strong nose and voice.
Ariegeois – Médio
A light, elegant French hare hound from the Pyrenean foothills, gentle at home and tireless on a scent.
Artois Hound – Grande
A sturdy, short-coated French scent hound from Artois, calm and affectionate at home and keen in the field.
Austrian Black and Tan Hound – Médio
A sleek black-and-tan Austrian hound with a fine nose, friendly at home and patient on a cold trail.
Basset Artésien Normand – Médio
A gentle, short-legged French basset from Artois and Normandy, affectionate at home and patient on a trail.
Basset Bleu de Gascogne – Médio
A short-legged, blue-mottled French basset, gentle and affectionate, with a big voice and a fine nose.
Basset Fauve de Bretagne – Médio
A lively, wire-coated little hound from Brittany, cheerful and curious, with more energy than its size suggests.
Basset alemão da Vestfália (Westphalian Dachsbracke) – Médio
A short-legged German hound with a sturdy body and a keen nose, friendly and steady at home.
Basset hound (Basset Hound) – Médio
A low, heavy-boned scent hound with long ears and a gentle, easy-going nature, slow but very determined on a scent.
Beagle – Médio
A merry, compact English hound with a superb nose, very sociable with people and dogs, and famously food-driven.
Beagle harrier (Beagle-Harrier) – Médio
A rare French hound sized between Beagle and Harrier, friendly and sociable, used for hare and fox.
Billy – Grande
A tall, pale French scent hound from Poitou with real speed, a clear voice and a strong-willed hunting spirit.
Bloodhound – Grande
A large, gentle scent hound with a legendary nose, loose skin and a patient, affectionate nature.
Braco da Transilvânia (Transylvanian Hound) – Grande
A tall, black and tan Hungarian hound from the Carpathians, calm and loyal at home and tireless in the forest.
Briquet Griffon Vendéen – Médio
A cheerful, rough-coated mid-sized French hound from the Vendée, built to work all day on boar and deer.
Cão farejador de Hanôver (Hanoverian Scent Hound) – Grande
A strong, deep-chested German blood-tracking hound, calm and focused, kept almost entirely by professional hunters.
Dachshund – Pequeno
A long, low German hunting dog in three coats and three sizes, bold and clever, with a big bark and a mind of its own.
Drever – Médio
A sturdy, short-legged Swedish deer hound, calm and friendly at home with a determined nose outdoors.
Dunker (Dunker (Norwegian Hound)) – Médio
A sturdy Norwegian hare hound in black or blue merle with tan, calm at home and tireless in snowy forest.
Dálmata (Dalmatian) – Grande
An athletic, spotted Croatian breed bred to run with carriages: outgoing, energetic and happiest with plenty of activity.
Estonian Hound – Médio
Estonia's own scent hound: compact, tricoloured and keen on hare and fox, friendly at home and tireless outdoors.
Finnish Hound – Médio
Finland's popular hare and fox hound, friendly and calm at home and a tireless solo hunter outdoors.
Foxhound americano (American Foxhound) – Grande
A tall, lean American scent hound with a ringing voice, bred to run with a pack for hours and easygoing with other dogs.
Foxhound inglês (Foxhound (English)) – Grande
A tall, sociable English pack hound with huge stamina, built to hunt in packs over long distances.
Gascon Saintongeois – Grande
A tall, noble French scent hound from south-west France, calm at home and steady and musical on the trail.
Grand Basset Griffon Vendéen – Médio
A cheerful, low-slung French hound with a shaggy coat, sociable with everyone and endlessly curious.
Grand Bleu de Gascogne – Grande
A large, majestic blue-mottled French hound with a deep voice, calm manners and an outstanding nose.
Grande anglo-francês branco e laranja (Grand Anglo-Français Blanc et Orange) – Grande
The rarest of the three big Anglo-French hounds: a white-and-orange pack hunter with stamina, a good nose and an easy temper.
Grande anglo-francês branco e preto (Grand Anglo-Français Blanc et Noir) – Grande
A large white-and-black French pack hound with great stamina, gentle with people and happiest working with other hounds.
Grande anglo-francês tricolor (Grand Anglo-Français Tricolore) – Grande
A big, tricoloured French pack hound made for long hunts of large game, sociable with dogs and very much an outdoor worker.
Grande griffon da Vendeia (Grand Griffon Vendéen) – Grande
The largest of the rough-coated Vendéen hounds: tall, bearded and sociable, made to hunt in packs.
Griffon Bleu de Gascogne – Médio
A rough-coated, blue-mottled French hound from Gascony, friendly, rustic and persistent in the field.
Griffon Fauve de Bretagne – Médio
A rugged, fawn-coated Breton hound, sociable with people and dogs and tenacious on boar and fox.
Griffon Nivernais – Médio
A shaggy, grey French pack hound from the Nivernais, bred to hunt wild boar with stamina and grit.
Harrier – Médio
A medium-sized English pack hound between Beagle and Foxhound, cheerful and sociable, made to hunt hare.
Otterhound – Grande
A big, shaggy British hound with webbed feet and a booming voice, amiable and easy-going yet strong-minded.
Petit Basset Griffon Vendéen – Médio
A happy, shaggy little French hound, outgoing with everyone, curious, vocal and full of energy.
Petit Bleu de Gascogne – Médio
A medium-sized blue-mottled French hound from Gascony, friendly and sociable, with a superb nose and voice.
Poitevin – Grande
A tall, lean and very fast French pack hound from Poitou, built for speed and endurance over long hunts.
Polish Hound – Grande
A heavy-boned, calm Polish scent hound with a deep voice, steady temperament and dignified manner.
Porcelaine – Grande
An elegant, glossy-white French hound with orange spots, gentle with people and passionate about scent.
Rhodesian ridgeback (Rhodesian Ridgeback) – Grande
A powerful, athletic dog from southern Africa with a ridge of reversed hair on its back, loyal to family and reserved with strangers.
Sabujo da Ístria de pelo duro (Istrian Coarse-haired Hound) – Médio
A rough-coated white and orange Croatian hound, tough enough for thorny scrub and keen on fox and hare.
Sabujo da Ístria de pelo liso (Istrian Short-haired Hound) – Médio
An elegant snow-white Croatian hound with orange markings, a fine nose and a clear, high voice on the trail.
Sabujo de Halden (Halden Hound) – Médio
A white Norwegian hound with black patches and tan, calm and friendly at home and steady on a hare trail.
Sabujo de Hamilton (Hamiltonstövare) – Médio
A handsome tricoloured Swedish hound with a friendly, steady nature and the stamina to track hare and fox all day.
Sabujo de Hygen (Hygen Hound) – Médio
A compact, hardy Norwegian hound built to hunt hare for long days in cold, snowy forest.
Sabujo de Posavac (Posavatz Hound) – Médio
A wheaten to reddish Croatian hound from the Sava valley, bred to hunt in dense lowland woods and marshes.
Sabujo espanhol (Spanish Hound) – Médio
An old Spanish scent hound with very long ears and white and orange coat, tireless and independent on a trail.
Sabujo helênico (Greek Hound) – Médio
A lean black and tan Greek hound with great stamina in hot, rocky country and a far-carrying voice.
Sabujo italiano de pelo curto (Italian Hound) – Médio
An old, elegant Italian scent hound with a short coat and a high, ringing voice, bred to trail hare tirelessly.
Sabujo italiano de pelo duro (Italian Rough-haired Segugio) – Médio
A lean, wire-coated Italian hound with a long head and a fine voice, used mainly for hare and wild boar.
Sabujo montanhês da Baviera (Bavarian Mountain Scent Hound) – Médio
A light, agile German blood-tracking hound, very devoted to its handler and built for steep mountain trails.
Sabujo montanhês montenegrino (Montenegrin Mountain Hound) – Médio
A black and tan hound from the Montenegrin mountains, hardy, persistent and with a deep, carrying voice.
Schillerstövare – Médio
A light, fast Swedish hound in black and tan, bred to follow fox and hare alone and give tongue on the trail.
Segugio Maremmano – Médio
A tough, compact Tuscan hound bred for wild boar in thick scrub, with a short or rough coat and plenty of grit.
Serbian Hound – Médio
A rust-red Balkan hound with a black saddle, bred to track hare, fox and boar over rough hills with a ringing voice.
Serbian Tricolour Hound – Médio
A tricoloured Serbian hound with a loud, ringing voice, bred to hunt hare, fox and boar in the Balkan hills.
Slovak Hound – Médio
A compact black and tan Slovak hound, brave enough to work wild boar and watchful at home.
Small Swiss Hound – Médio
A compact, short-legged Swiss hound in four colour varieties, friendly, keen and easy to keep in a family.
Styrian Rough-haired Hound – Médio
A tough, wire-coated Austrian mountain hound, devoted to its hunter and built for hard work in alpine terrain.
Swiss Hound – Médio
A lively, elegant Swiss scent hound in four coloured varieties, friendly at home and passionate on a trail.
Tyrolean Hound – Médio
A sturdy Austrian mountain hound with a weatherproof coat, friendly at home and tireless on steep terrain.

7 · Cães de parar

Braco alemão de pelo curto (German Shorthaired Pointer) – Grande
A tireless, short-coated German all-rounder that points, retrieves and tracks, with energy and brains to match.
Braco alemão de pelo longo (German Longhaired Pointer) – Grande
A calm, elegant German gundog with a long brown coat, a versatile worker in field, forest and water and a gentle companion.
Braco dinamarquês (Old Danish Pointing Dog) – Médio
A sturdy, calm Danish pointer with a keen nose and a steady, easygoing home manner.
Braco eslovaco (Slovak Rough-haired Pointer) – Grande
A tough, grey-coated Slovak all-round gundog that is devoted to its handler and built for hard work.
Braco húngaro de pelo duro (Hungarian Wirehaired Vizsla) – Grande
A rugged, wire-coated version of the Vizsla with the same affection for its people and plenty of stamina.
Braco italiano (Bracco Italiano) – Grande
An ancient Italian pointer with long ears, loose lips and a gentle, slightly comic nature; a steady hunter and soft companion.
Brittany – Médio
A compact, quick French pointing dog with a big heart and bigger energy, eager to work and affectionate at home.
Burgos Pointing Dog – Grande
A sturdy, calm Spanish pointer with a liver-and-white coat, loose skin and a methodical nose, steady in the field and at home.
English Pointer – Grande
A sleek, athletic British pointing dog with huge stamina and a gentle nature, built to cover ground fast in search of birds.
English Setter – Grande
A gentle, elegant setter with a speckled silky coat, affectionate at home and still a keen bird dog when given the chance.
German Wirehaired Pointer – Grande
A rugged, bearded German all-round hunting dog with a weatherproof wire coat, loyal to its family and wary of strangers.
Gordon Setter – Grande
The heaviest of the setters: a black-and-tan Scottish bird dog that is loyal, steady and more watchful than its cousins.
Grande munsterlander (Large Munsterlander) – Grande
A large black-and-white German gundog with a long coat, gentle with family and a capable all-round hunter.
Griffon de aponte de pelo duro (Wirehaired Pointing Griffon) – Médio
A shaggy, bearded pointing and retrieving dog, people-loving and cooperative, built for marsh and rough cover.
Pequeno munsterlander (Small Munsterlander) – Médio
A versatile, medium-sized German gundog with a feathered brown-and-white coat, friendly, keen to work and easy to live with.
Perdigueiro-português (Portuguese Pointer) – Médio
A sturdy, yellow Portuguese pointing dog with a square head and kind eyes, very affectionate and close-working.
Setter irlandês (Irish Setter) – Grande
A glossy red setter with an outgoing, playful nature and lots of energy, friendly with nearly everyone it meets.
Setter irlandês ruivo e branco (Irish Red and White Setter) – Grande
A friendly, energetic Irish setter in red and white, sweet at home and tireless outdoors.
Spaniel azul da Picardia (Blue Picardy Spaniel) – Médio
A gentle French gundog with a speckled blue-grey coat, calm at home and steady in marsh and field.
Spaniel da Picardia (Picardy Spaniel) – Médio
An old French gundog with a speckled brown coat, gentle and calm at home, sturdy and keen in wetland and woodland.
Spaniel de Pont-Audemer (Pont-Audemer Spaniel) – Médio
A rare Normandy water spaniel with curly coat and a topknot, cheerful, affectionate and in its element in marshland.
Spaniel francês (French Spaniel) – Médio
A tall, gentle French pointing spaniel with a brown-and-white coat, patient at home and steady in the field.
Spaniel perdigueiro de Drente (Drentsche Patrijshond) – Médio
A versatile Dutch pointing dog that is friendly, steady and closely attached to its family.
Spinone Italiano – Grande
A large, shaggy-bearded Italian pointing dog with a calm, kindly nature and a steady, trotting way of working.
Stabyhoun – Médio
A calm, soft-natured Frisian farm and pointing dog that is gentle at home and keen in the field.
Vizsla – Médio
A golden-rust Hungarian pointer that is sensitive, very affectionate and highly energetic, happiest close to its people.
Weimaraner – Grande
A sleek silver-grey German hunting dog, intensely devoted, very energetic and not at its best when left alone.

8 · Cobradores, levantadores e cães de água

Barbet – Médio
A shaggy French water dog with a friendly, easygoing nature and a woolly, low-shedding coat.
Chesapeake bay retriever (Chesapeake Bay Retriever) – Grande
A powerful, weatherproof American retriever that is devoted to family and more protective than most retrievers.
Clumber spaniel (Clumber Spaniel) – Grande
A heavy, gentle and easygoing spaniel with a steady pace, a white coat and a tendency to drool.
Cocker spaniel americano (American Cocker Spaniel) – Médio
A small, gentle spaniel with a long, flowing coat that needs regular professional grooming.
Curly coated retriever (Curly-Coated Retriever) – Grande
A tall, independent retriever with a coat of tight curls and a more reserved nature than most retrievers.
Cão d'água americano (American Water Spaniel) – Médio
A compact, curly-coated American hunting spaniel that retrieves from water and stays close to its family.
Cão d'água espanhol (Spanish Water Dog) – Médio
A curly-coated Spanish herding and water dog that is loyal, quick-witted and wary of strangers.
Cão d'água frisão (Wetterhoun (Dutch Spaniel)) – Médio
A curly-coated Frisian water dog that is loyal, watchful and independent, with a strong hunting instinct.
Cão d'água irlandês (Irish Water Spaniel) – Grande
A tall, curly-coated Irish water dog with a clownish streak, great stamina and a reserved attitude to strangers.
English Cocker Spaniel – Médio
A merry, compact spaniel that loves people, carrying things and following its nose.
Field spaniel (Field Spaniel) – Médio
A gentle, sensitive spaniel with a long, silky coat and a calmer, more thoughtful manner than its cousins.
Flat-coated retriever (Flat-Coated Retriever) – Grande
A cheerful, glossy black or liver retriever that stays playful and outgoing well into adulthood.
Golden retriever (Golden Retriever) – Grande
A friendly, willing retriever that is gentle with people and keen on retrieving, swimming and learning.
Labrador retriever (Labrador Retriever) – Grande
A friendly, sturdy retriever that enjoys people, food, water and having a job to do.
Lagotto romagnolo (Lagotto Romagnolo) – Médio
A curly Italian water dog turned truffle hunter, with a busy nose, a keen mind and a low-shedding coat.
Nova Escócia duck tolling retriever (Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever) – Médio
The smallest FCI retriever: a quick, playful red dog with lots of drive and a famously loud 'Toller scream'.
Perdigueiro alemão (German Spaniel (Wachtelhund)) – Médio
A tough German hunting spaniel bred to search thick cover and track game with its voice.
Portuguese Water Dog – Médio
A robust, curly-coated Portuguese fisherman's dog that loves water, work and its family.
Springer spaniel de Gales (Welsh Springer Spaniel) – Médio
A red and white Welsh spaniel that is loyal, active and a bit more reserved than its English cousin.
Springer spaniel inglês (English Springer Spaniel) – Médio
An energetic, friendly flushing spaniel with a great nose and a lot of enthusiasm for life.
Sussex Spaniel – Médio
A low, heavy golden-liver spaniel with a calm manner, a rolling gait and a voice it likes to use.

9 · Cães de companhia

Bichon Frise – Pequeno
A cheerful white powder-puff of a dog, sociable with everyone and happiest in the middle of family life.
Bichon havanês (Havanese) – Pequeno
A cheerful, people-loving bichon from Cuba with a soft, flowing coat and a playful spirit.
Boston terrier (Boston Terrier) – Pequeno
A compact, tuxedo-marked American companion with a friendly, upbeat nature and easy coat care.
Cavalier king charles spaniel (Cavalier King Charles Spaniel) – Pequeno
A sweet-natured, sociable toy spaniel that loves people and adapts easily to most homes.
Chihuahua – Toy
The world's smallest breed: a bold, alert Mexican toy dog with a strong bond to its chosen person.
Coton de Tulear (Coton de Tuléar) – Pequeno
A small, cotton-coated white companion from Madagascar, playful, gentle and very social.
Cão de crista chinês (Chinese Crested Dog) – Pequeno
A graceful toy breed in hairless and powderpuff varieties, affectionate and devoted to its people.
Griffon Bruxellois – Pequeno
A small, rough-coated red Belgian companion with an expressive, almost human face and a big personality.
King charles spaniel (King Charles Spaniel) – Pequeno
A gentle, quiet toy spaniel with a domed head and short face, happiest close to its people.
Kromfohrländer – Médio
A medium-small German family dog, white with tan markings, devoted to its people and reserved with strangers.
Lhasa apso (Lhasa Apso) – Pequeno
A small, long-coated Tibetan sentinel dog: confident, independent and watchful with strangers.
Maltese – Toy
A tiny, lively white companion dog with a long silky coat and a strong bond with its owners.
Miniature Poodle – Pequeno
A mid-sized Poodle with all the brains and athleticism of the breed in a more portable frame.
Papillon – Toy
A dainty, bright toy spaniel with fringed butterfly ears, known for quick wits and a lively, sociable outlook.
Pequeno cão leão (Löwchen (Little Lion Dog)) – Pequeno
A small, lively bichon-type dog known for its traditional lion clip and friendly, playful nature.
Pequinês (Pekingese) – Pequeno
A small, lion-like Chinese companion with a heavy coat, a rolling gait and a dignified, independent mind.
Petit Brabançon – Pequeno
The smooth-coated member of the Belgian griffon family: compact, alert and very attached to its people.
Pinscher miniatura (Miniature Pinscher) – Pequeno
A small, high-stepping German pinscher with a fearless attitude and lots of energy.
Poodle (Standard) – Grande
An athletic, highly intelligent water dog under the famous curly coat, sociable and eager to work with people.
Prague Ratter – Toy
A tiny, sturdy Czech companion with a big personality, quick to learn and happiest close to its people.
Pug – Pequeno
A compact, wrinkled companion from China with a comic, affectionate nature and a strong love of food.
Russian Toy – Toy
A tiny, fine-boned Russian toy dog in smooth and long-haired varieties, lively and devoted to its owner.
Schipperke – Pequeno
A small black Belgian watchdog with a fox-like face, a stand-off ruff and boundless curiosity.
Shih Tzu – Pequeno
A sturdy, friendly lapdog of Tibetan and Chinese heritage with a long flowing coat and an easy-going nature.
Spaniel japonês (Japanese Chin) – Toy
A small, elegant Japanese lapdog with a cat-like poise, a silky coat and a quiet, affectionate way.
Spaniel tibetano (Tibetan Spaniel) – Pequeno
A small Tibetan companion with a lion-like mane, independent mind and a habit of watching the world from high places.
Terrier tibetano (Tibetan Terrier) – Médio
A shaggy, sure-footed Tibetan companion, not a true terrier, with a merry and adaptable nature.
Toy Poodle – Toy
The smallest Poodle: a tiny, quick-witted companion that keeps the breed's intelligence and love of learning.
Yorkshire Terrier – Toy
A tiny terrier with a long steel-blue and tan coat and the bold, busy spirit of its ratting ancestors.

10 · Lebréus

Afghan Hound – Grande
A tall, glamorous long-coated sighthound with a clownish streak at home and an independent mind.
Azawakh – Médio
A tall, very lean Sahel sighthound, deeply loyal to its family and wary of strangers.
Borzoi – Grande
A tall, elegant Russian sighthound with a silky coat, calm and quiet indoors and independent by nature.
Deerhound (Scottish Deerhound) – Grande
A tall, rough-coated Scottish hound of quiet dignity, gentle at home and built to run.
Galgo espanhol (Spanish Greyhound) – Grande
A gentle, quiet Spanish sighthound that is often shy at first and soft and affectionate once settled.
Galgo húngaro (Hungarian Greyhound) – Grande
A sturdy, enduring Hungarian sighthound, calm at home and more watchful and protective than most of its kind.
Galgo inglês (Greyhound) – Grande
A tall, quiet sprinter that loves a short burst of speed and then spends most of the day asleep on the sofa.
Galgo polaco (Polish Greyhound) – Grande
A powerful, robust Polish sighthound, calm at home and more confident and protective than most of its kind.
Galguinho italiano (Italian Greyhound) – Pequeno
A tiny, graceful sighthound that loves warmth, comfort and its people, with bursts of joyful speed.
Lébrel irlandês (Irish Wolfhound) – Gigante
A giant, soft-natured rough-coated hound, one of the tallest breeds, with a calm and friendly way about it.
Saluki – Médio
An ancient, graceful sighthound with feathered ears, gentle and reserved, and built for distance running.
Sloughi – Médio
A sleek, reserved North African sighthound, deeply loyal to its family and cool with strangers.
Whippet – Médio
A medium-sized, affectionate sighthound: lightning fast outdoors, quiet and cuddly indoors.