Dog breeds that start with B
23 dog breeds, sorted from the ones everyone says first to the ones almost nobody thinks of. 2 of them are in the Rare tier or rarer.
- 13 Plankton
- 8 Too Clever
- 0 Schooler
- 1 Rare
- 1 Deep Cut
- 0 One in a Krillion
Rare but real
Names that are easy to defend and hard to guess. Good when you need an answer no one else will have.
- Blenheim spaniel
- Red-and-white variety of English toy spaniel.
- Brabancon griffon
- A variety of Brussels griffon having a short smooth coat.
All 23 dog breeds that start with B
Sorted by search interest, most familiar first. The last column is average monthly US Google searches.
Showing all 23. Tap a name to copy it.
| Name | What it is | Group | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| A breed of stocky medium-sized short-haired dog with a brindled coat and square-jawed muzzle developed in Germany. | Mammals | Plankton | 550K | |
| Large powerful long-haired black-coated Swiss dog with deep tan or russet markings on legs and white blaze and feet and chest marking. | Mammals | Plankton | 450K | |
| Developed in the area between Scotland and England usually having a black coat with white on the head and tip of tail used for herding both sheep and cattle. | Mammals | Plankton | 450K | |
| A small short-legged smooth-coated breed of hound. | Mammals | Plankton | 368K | |
| also English bulldog | A sturdy thickset short-haired breed with a large head and strong undershot lower jaw. | Mammals | Plankton | 368K |
| also Sleuthhound | A breed of large powerful hound of European origin having very acute smell and used in tracking. | Mammals | Plankton | 301K |
| also Basset | Smooth-haired breed of hound with short legs and long ears. | Mammals | Plankton | 246K |
| also Boston terrier | Small pug-faced American terrier breed having a smooth brindle or black coat with white markings. | Mammals | Plankton | 246K |
| A powerful short-haired terrier originated in England by crossing the bulldog with terriers. | Mammals | Plankton | 201K | |
| also Russian wolfhound | Tall fast-moving dog breed. | Mammals | Plankton | 165K |
| Small smooth-haired breed of African origin having a tightly curled tail and the inability to bark. | Mammals | Plankton | 135K | |
| Large powerful breed developed by crossing the bulldog and the mastiff. | Mammals | Plankton | 135K | |
| also Griffon, Belgian griffon | Breed of various very small compact wiry-coated dogs of Belgian origin having a short bearded muzzle. | Mammals | Plankton | 110K |
| Tall active short-tailed French breed of bird dog having a usually smooth orange- or liver-and-white coat. | Mammals | Too Clever | 91K | |
| A very fast American hound. | Mammals | Too Clever | 74K | |
| also Belgian sheepdog | Hardy working dog developed in Belgium for herding sheep. | Mammals | Too Clever | 61K |
| Small rough-coated terrier of British origin. | Mammals | Too Clever | 61K | |
| A light terrier groomed to resemble a lamb. | Mammals | Too Clever | 41K | |
| also Bouviers des Flandres | Rough-coated breed used originally in Belgium for herding and guarding cattle. | Mammals | Too Clever | 33K |
| American breed of large powerful hound dogs used for hunting raccoons and other game. | Mammals | Too Clever | 18K | |
| Old French breed of large strong usually black dogs having a long tail and long wavy and slightly stiff coat. | Mammals | Too Clever | 18K | |
| Red-and-white variety of English toy spaniel. | Mammals | Rare | 140 | |
| A variety of Brussels griffon having a short smooth coat. | Mammals | Deep Cut | 70 |
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Questions about dog breeds that start with B
How many dog breeds start with B?
RareList lists 23 dog breeds that start with B. 13 are in the Plankton tier, the names everyone knows, and 2 are in the Rare tier or rarer.
What are common dog breeds that start with B?
The most searched dog breeds starting with B are Boxer, Bernese mountain dog, Border collie, Beagle and Bulldog.
What is a rare dog breed that starts with B?
Brabancon griffon is one of the rarest. A variety of Brussels griffon having a short smooth coat. It gets about 70 US searches a month. Other rare picks: Blenheim spaniel.
How does RareList decide what counts as rare?
Each name is ranked by its average monthly Google searches in the United States. Fewer searches means fewer people are likely to think of it, which is what matters in games that reward unique answers. See how we rank for the details.