Dog breed

A dog breed is a specific group of dogs that share common physical traits, behaviors, and characteristics developed through selective breeding over generations. Each breed is recognized for its unique qualities, such as size, coat type, temperament, and skills, which suit different lifestyles and purposes. Breeds can be categorized into groups like working, herding, sporting, or toy dogs. Understanding a breed helps in choosing a dog that fits a person’s environment and activity level, ensuring a good match for both owner and pet.