Non-Sporting Group Dogs
The Non-Sporting Group is diverse, including breeds that don't fit neatly into other categories. They vary widely in size, coat, and temperament.
22 breeds in this group
Alaskan Klee Kai
Lifespan
12-16 years
Affectionate
Playful
Highly Intelligent
American Eskimo Dog
Lifespan
13-15 years
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Bichon Frise
Lifespan
14-15 years
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Boston Terrier
Lifespan
11-13 years
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Bulldog
Lifespan
8-10 years
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Chinese Shar-Pei
Lifespan
8-12 years
Affectionate
Protective
Highly Intelligent
Chow Chow
Lifespan
8-12 years
Protective
Highly Intelligent
Independent
Coton de Tulear
Lifespan
15-19 years
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Dalmatian
Lifespan
11-13 years
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Playful
Finnish Spitz
Lifespan
13-15 years
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Playful
French Bulldog
Lifespan
10-12 years
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Keeshond
Lifespan
12-15 years
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Lhasa Apso
Lifespan
12-15 years
Affectionate
Protective
Highly Intelligent
Lowchen
Lifespan
13-15 years
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Norwegian Lundehund
Lifespan
12-15 years
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Sapsali
Lifespan
12-14 years
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Schipperke
Lifespan
12-16 years
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Playful
Shiba Inu
Lifespan
13-16 years
Playful
Protective
Highly Intelligent
Standard Poodle
Lifespan
10-18 years
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Tibetan Spaniel
Lifespan
12-15 years
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Tibetan Terrier
Lifespan
15-16 years
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Dog-Friendly
Xoloitzcuintli
Lifespan
13-18 years
Affectionate
Great with Kids
Playful