Dog breeds that start with P
8 dog breeds, sorted from the ones everyone says first to the ones almost nobody thinks of.
- 5 Plankton
- 3 Too Clever
- 0 Schooler
- 0 Rare
- 0 Deep Cut
- 0 One in a Krillion
All 8 dog breeds that start with P
Sorted by search interest, most familiar first. The last column is average monthly US Google searches.
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| Name | What it is | Group | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Breed of very small compact long-haired dogs of the spitz type. | Mammals | Plankton | 450K | |
| also Pug-dog | Small compact smooth-coated breed of Asiatic origin having a tightly curled tail and broad flat wrinkled muzzle. | Mammals | Plankton | 368K |
| also Poodle dog | An intelligent dog with a heavy curly solid-colored coat that is usually clipped. | Mammals | Plankton | 246K |
| Small slender toy spaniel with erect ears and a black-spotted brown to white coat. | Mammals | Plankton | 110K | |
| also Pekinese, Peke | A Chinese breed of small short-legged dogs with a long silky coat and broad flat muzzle. | Mammals | Plankton | 110K |
| also American Staffordshire terrier, Staffordshire terrier, American pit bull terrier | American breed of muscular terriers with a short close-lying stiff coat. | Mammals | Too Clever | 74K |
| A brindle-coated American hound used in hunting bears and wild boars. | Mammals | Too Clever | 61K | |
| also Pembroke | The smaller and straight-legged variety of corgi having pointed ears and a short tail. | Mammals | Too Clever | 50K |
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Questions about dog breeds that start with P
How many dog breeds start with P?
RareList lists 8 dog breeds that start with P. 5 are in the Plankton tier, the names everyone knows, and none is rarer than the Too Clever tier.
What are common dog breeds that start with P?
The most searched dog breeds starting with P are Pomeranian, Pug, Poodle, Papillon and Pekingese.
Which dog breed that starts with P is the least searched?
Pembroke Welsh corgi, with about 50K US searches a month, which puts it in the Too Clever tier. The smaller and straight-legged variety of corgi having pointed ears and a short tail.
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.