This is a list of medium dog breeds. They're bigger than the small dog breeds but smaller than the large dog breeds.
American Staffordshire Terrier
The American Staffordshire Terrier is a people-oriented dog who thrives when he is part of a family. They are intelligent, graceful, loyal, feisty, courageous, and very, very strong.
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Australian Cattle Dog
The Australian Cattle Dog is not your everyday dog. They were bred to herd cattle, and they are immensely strong, energetic, and smart.
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Australian Shepherd
The Australian Shepherd, lovingly called an "Aussie," is a highly intelligent, incredibly energetic, people-loving dog who needs to have a job to do.
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Basset Hound
Known as the clown of the canine world, a Basset Hound is sure to bring you some laughs. The Basset Hound is a terrific family pet, because they are intelligent, easygoing, sociable,
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Bearded Collie
The Bearded Collie is an active, outgoing, intelligent, affectionate, and sometimes boisterous dog who makes a great family pet for an active family.
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Border Collie
Border Collies, known as the workaholics of the dog world, are a lot of work. They need a job to do, whether its herding, agility, flyball, Frisbee championships .
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Brittany
The Brittany is an award-winning, widely-admired hunting dog, and has recently become popular as a family pet, due to their happy, friendly,
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Bulldog
The Bulldog, also known as the English Bulldog, is friendly, calm, gentle, and good-natured. He is a couch-potato!
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Bull Terrier
The Bull Terrier is known as the "three-year-old child in a dog suit." These dogs are active, happy, clownish, and extremely attached
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Canaan Dog
The Canaan Dog is very intelligent and a loyal and natural watchdog. Canaans are a primitive breed, a breed that has retained
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Chinese Shar-Pei
These unique dogs are regal, dignified, calm and confident. They are incredibly devoted to their families and are standoffish with strangers.
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Chow Chow
One of the oldest breeds in the world, the Chow Chow is a fiercely loyal dog who is reserved with his affection.
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Clumber Spaniel
The Clumber Spaniel is playful, sweet, loyal, gentle, affectionate, loving and does well with children and other animals.
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English Springer Spaniel
The English Springer Spaniel is a popular breed because they are fun, eager to please, obedient and affectionate.
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Field Spaniel
The Field Spaniel is an active, intelligent, inquisitive, energetic, and athletic dog who loves human companionship.
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Finnish Spitz
The Finnish Spitz is a beloved family dog and skilled hunting dog. He is intelligent, independent, inquisitive, lively, good-natured, faithful, and brave.
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German Pinscher
The German Pinscher is both companion and guardian, small enough to curl up in your lap, and big enough to protect you.
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Harrier
The Harrier is an intelligent, friendly, outgoing, happy, and loving breed. They love to have a job and will work tirelessly at it.
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Irish Terrier
The Irish Terrier has earned the nickname "Daredevil." He was originally bred to be a family pet, guard dog, and hunter
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Keeshond
The Keeshond is an incredibly affectionate and devoted people-dog. One of the few breeds who has never been bred to hunt or attack, they have been bred for centuries solely for companionship.
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Kerry Blue Terrier
Kerry Blue Terriers are lively and entertaining dogs, energetic and fun loving, boisterous and playful.
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Standard Manchester Terrier
The Manchester Terrier is alert, energetic, brave, feisty, and extraordinarily loyal. They quickly form strong bonds with their owners.
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Norwegian Elkhound
The Norwegian Elkhound is a courageous and loyal companion who loves to be part of the family. (And he's not a hound!)
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Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever
The Nova Scotia Duck Tolling Retriever is a versatile hunting dog and a sweet and loving family companion.
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Pharaoh Hound
The Pharaoh Hound is an active, athletic, and agile hunting hound who also makes a devoted family pet.
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Polish Lowland Sheepdog
The Polish Lowland Sheepdog, or "PON" for short, is lively, watchful, intelligent, confident, and fearless.
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Portuguese Water Dog
This intensely loyal breed was bred to be a seafaring working dog.
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Samoyed
The Samoyed is an affectionate people-dog who will want to be the center of attention. He will crave your attention and will either behave or misbehave to get it
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Siberian Husky
Bred to be a sled dog, the Siberian Husky makes a great all-around dog. They are agreeable, alert, and outgoing.
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Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier
The Soft Coated Wheaten Terrier is formidable, energetic, determined, bossy, feisty, scrappy and fearless.
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Standard Schnauzer
The Standard Schnauzer is an outstanding companion, known for his devotion and love for family. He is also incredibly active.
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Sussex Spaniel
The Sussex Spaniel is friendly, cheerful and good-natured. He's calm and unrushed. He loves children and gets along well with them.
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Swedish Vallhund
The Swedish Vallhund is an even-tempered and eager-to-please family dog, as well as a vigilant and athletic herding dog. He is a big dog in a small body.
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Welsh Springer Spaniel
The Welsh Springer Spaniel makes an excellent companion for both families and hunters. He is merry, active, affectionate, gentle, loyal and loving.
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Whippet
This sleek and speedy sight hound makes an excellent family pet. They are gentle, affectionate, friendly, and easygoing.
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Wirehaired Pointing Griffon
The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon is a skilled hunting dog and an excellent family pet.
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