Dog Breed Selector

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It's a bond like no other, choose wisely

Have you ever wondered, “what dog breed is best for me?” Whether you’re up every morning at sunrise for a run, stalking pheasants on the prairie until dusk, or relaxing at home next to the fire, we’ve analyzed hundreds of dog breeds and developed a dog breed selector quiz that will deliver the best dog breed suggestions just for you.

Match the perfect dog
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Browse dog breeds from A-Z

Explore a comprehensive list of dog breeds from A-Z. Our breed pages list breed traits, habits, behaviors, and much more. If you're looking for information specific to a certain dog breed, you'll likely find it here.

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At Orvis we know dogs

They come to work with us, hunt with us, share our beds, and copilot the journeys we take. And we’ve learned a thing or two along the way about keeping them healthy and happy. We hope you find this guide helpful as an ever-growing resource of information on canine nutrition, health care, training & more.

Guide to Dogs
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Orvis Cover Dog

Get your dog on our catalog cover, win a $500 gift card, and help fund canine cancer research.. all with a single photograph.

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