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456 species documented

Animalpedia

Your complete guide to pet breeds, behaviors, and care across the animal kingdom.

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AbyssinianCats

Abyssinian

14–17 years
3–5 kg (6.5–11 lbs)
Ethiopia (formerly Abyssinia) or Southeast Asia β€” debated
activeintelligentcurious+3
Abyssinian Guinea PigGuinea Pigs

Abyssinian Guinea Pig

Abyssinian

4–7 years
700–1,200 g
South America β€” breed type developed in Europe
energeticmischievoussocial+3
AegeanCats

Aegean

9–12 years
3–5 kg (6.5–11 lbs)
Greece (Cyclades Islands, natural breed)
activesociableintelligent+3
Afghan HoundDogs

Afghan Hound

12–14 years
23–27 kg (50–60 lbs)
Afghanistan / Sinai Peninsula (ancient sighthound type)
aloofdignifiedindependent+3
African Grey ParrotBirds

African Grey Parrot

40–60 years
400–600 g
Central and West Africa
highly intelligentsensitivedemanding+3
AidiDogs

Aidi

10–12 years
20–25 kg (44–55 lbs)
Atlas Mountains, Morocco (North Africa)
alertenergeticloyal+3
Airedale TerrierDogs

Airedale Terrier

11–14 years
18–29 kg (40–65 lbs)
Aire Valley, Yorkshire, England
outgoingconfidentintelligent+3
AkitaDogs

Akita

10–13 years
32–59 kg (70–130 lbs)
Akita Prefecture, Japan
courageousdignifiedloyal+3
Akita InuDogs

Akita Inu

10–15 years
30–50 kg (66–110 lbs)
Akita Prefecture, Japan
loyaldignifiedcourageous+3
Alapaha Blue Blood BulldogDogs

Alapaha Blue Blood Bulldog

12–15 years
25–45 kg (55–100 lbs)
Alapaha River region, Georgia, USA (Southern working bulldog)
loyalprotectivedutiful+3
Alaskan MalamuteDogs

Alaskan Malamute

10–14 years
34–43 kg (75–95 lbs)
Alaska, USA (developed by Mahlemut Inuit people)
affectionateloyalplayful+3
Alexandrine ParakeetBirds

Alexandrine Parakeet

25–30 years
200–260 g
Indian subcontinent and Southeast Asia
boldintelligentindependent+3
Alpaca Guinea PigGuinea Pigs

Alpaca Guinea Pig

Alpaca

4–7 years
700–1,200 g
Developed in USA β€” cross between Peruvian and Texel guinea pigs
gentlesocialcalm+2
American BobtailCats

American Bobtail

13–15 years
3–7 kg (7–16 lbs)
USA (natural bobtail mutation, 1960s)
playfulintelligentdog-like+3
American BulldogDogs

American Bulldog

10–16 years
27–54 kg (60–120 lbs)
USA (descended from early working English Bulldogs brought by settlers)
loyalconfidentenergetic+3
American BullyDogs

American Bully

10–12 years
30–54 kg (66–120 lbs)
USA (American Pit Bull Terrier Γ— American Staffordshire Terrier + other breeds, 1990s)
confidentgentle with familysociable+3
American Cocker SpanielDogs

American Cocker Spaniel

Cocker Spaniel (American)

12–15 years
7–14 kg (15–30 lbs)
United States
gentlesociableresponsive+3
American CurlCats

American Curl

12–16 years
3–5 kg (6.5–11 lbs)
Lakewood, California, USA (natural mutation 1981)
sociableadaptablegentle+3
American English CoonhoundDogs

American English Coonhound

11–12 years
18–30 kg (40–65 lbs)
USA (English Foxhound descendants, Appalachian mountains)
pleasantactivedetermined+3
American Eskimo DogDogs

American Eskimo Dog

13–15 years
3–16 kg (7–35 lbs β€” three sizes)
United States (German immigrants)
playfulperkysmart+3
American FoxhoundDogs

American Foxhound

11–13 years
29–34 kg (64–75 lbs)
USA (Virginia β€” developed by George Washington)
sweetgentleloyal+3
American Guinea PigGuinea Pigs

American Guinea Pig

American

4–8 years
700–1,200 g
Andes Mountains, South America β€” domesticated 3,000+ years ago
socialgentlevocal+3
American Hairless TerrierDogs

American Hairless Terrier

14–16 years
2.5–7 kg (5.5–16 lbs)
Louisiana, USA
alertcuriousenergetic+3
American Pit Bull TerrierDogs

American Pit Bull Terrier

8–16 years
14–27 kg (30–60 lbs)
USA / UK (Bull and Terrier type dogs, 19th century)
loyalenergeticcourageous+3