Dog Breeds by Trait High Stamina Dog Breeds
High Stamina Dog Breeds: Endurance, Drive, and Energy That Lasts
High stamina dog breeds are built for endurance, thriving in physically demanding roles and active lifestyles. From the tireless Siberian Husky to the determined Belgian Malinois and agile Vizsla, these dogs excel in long-distance running, working, herding, and outdoor adventures. Known for their muscular builds, mental focus, and relentless energy, high-stamina breeds require consistent exercise, mental stimulation, and purposeful tasks to stay balanced and happy. Ideal for athletic owners, hikers, and working dog enthusiasts, these breeds offer unmatched drive, loyalty, and resilience. Whether you're training for agility, search and rescue, or marathon trails, high-stamina dogs are your ultimate adventure partners.
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Afghan Hound Breed Information and Pictures
Afghan Hound
A.K.A.: Kuchi Hound, Tāzī, Balkh Hound, Baluchi Hound, Barutzy Hound, Shalgar Hound, Kabul Hound, Galanday Hound, African Hound
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 60, female: 50 |
| Height (in): | male:27, female:25 |
| Colors: | All colors permissible except spotted. |
Alaskan Malamute Breed Information and Pictures
Alaskan Malamute
A.K.A.: Mal, Mally
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male:85, female:75 |
| Height (in): | male:25, female:23 |
| Colors: | Light gray to black, with white shading and mask or cap. Also shades of sable or red with shading - or all white. |
American Bandogge mastiff Breed Information and Pictures
American Bandogge mastiff
A.K.A.: Bandog, Bandogge
| Primary Breed | Mastiff |
| Secondary Breed | American Pit Bull Terrier |
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 120-140 |
| Height (in): | 19-23 |
| Colors: | Brindle, black, gray, red fawn, tan |
American Foxhound Breed Information and Pictures
American Foxhound
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 65-75 |
| Height (in): | 21-25 |
| Colors: | Any |
American Water Spaniel Breed Information and Pictures
American Water Spaniel
A.K.A.: American Brown Spaniel, American Brown Water Spaniel
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 30-45, female: 25-40 Lbs. |
| Height (in): | 15-18 |
| Colors: | Solid liver, brown, or dark chocolate. |
Basenji Breed Information and Pictures
Basenji
A.K.A.: African Bush Dog, African Barkless Dog, Ango Angari, Congo Dog, Zande Dog
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 24, female: 22 |
| Height (in): | male:17, female:16 |
| Colors: | Red, black, black and tan, or brindle, all with white feet, chest, and tail tips; white legs, blaze and collar are optional. |
Black and Tan Coonhound Breed Information and Pictures
Black and Tan Coonhound
A.K.A.: American Black and Tan Coonhound
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 55-75 |
| Height (in): | male: 25-27, female: 23-25 |
| Colors: | Black and tan. |
Borzoi Breed Information and Pictures
Borzoi
A.K.A.: Barzoï, Russian Wolfhound, Russian Hunting Sighthound, Russkaya Psovaya Borzaya Psovoi
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 75-105, female: 60-85 |
| Height (in): | male: 28, female: 26 |
| Colors: | Any. |
Brittany Breed Information and Pictures
Brittany
A.K.A.: Brittany Spaniel, Brittany Wiegref, Epagneul Breton French Brittany
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 30-40 |
| Height (in): | 17.5-20.5 |
| Colors: | Orange and white, liver and white, or tricolored. |
Chesapeake Bay Retriever Breed Information and Pictures
Chesapeake Bay Retriever
A.K.A.: Chessie, CBR, Chesapeake
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 65-80, female: 55-70 |
| Height (in): | male: 23-26 female: 21-24 |
| Colors: | Any color of brown, sedge, or dead grass. |
Clumber Spaniel Breed Information and Pictures
Clumber Spaniel
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 70-85, female: 55-70 |
| Height (in): | male: 19-20, female: 17-19 |
| Colors: | White dog with lemon or orange markings. |
Cocker Spaniel Breed Information and Pictures
Cocker Spaniel
A.K.A.: American Cocker Spaniel, English Cocker Spaniel
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 24-28 |
| Height (in): | male: 14-15, female: 13-14 |
| Colors: | Black variety: solid black or black and tan. Particolor variety: any color with white. ASCOB variety: any solid color, other than black, including cream, red, brown and bown with tan points. |
Curly Coated Retriever Breed Information and Pictures
Curly Coated Retriever
A.K.A.: Curly, CCR
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 65 - 80 lbs |
| Height (in): | 23 - 27 in |
| Colors: | Black, liver |
Doberman Pinscher Breed Information and Pictures
Doberman Pinscher
A.K.A.: Doberman
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 65-90 |
| Height (in): | male: 26-28, female: 24-26 |
| Colors: | Black, red, blue, and fawn, all with tan markings. |
English Cocker Spaniel Breed Information and Pictures
English Cocker Spaniel
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 28-34, female: 26-32 |
| Height (in): | male: 15-17, female: 14-16 |
| Colors: | Solid black, liver or red or parti-color combinations of white with black, liver or red markings or ticking. |
English Foxhound Breed Information and Pictures
English Foxhound
A.K.A.: Foxhound
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 55-75 |
| Height (in): | 23-27 |
| Colors: | Any good hound color. |
English Setter Breed Information and Pictures
English Setter
A.K.A.: Lawerack, Laverack, Llewellin
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 60-65; female: 50-55 |
| Height (in): | male: 25, female: 24 |
| Colors: | Black & white, white & orange, white & lemon, white & chestnut or tricolor. Speckling may be present.Flecks of these colors - over a white ground color. Puppies are born white, except for those with solid patches. |
English Springer Spaniel Breed Information and Pictures
English Springer Spaniel
A.K.A.: Springer Spaniel
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 50, female: 40 |
| Height (in): | male: 19-21, female 18-20 |
| Colors: | Black or liver with white, black or liver roan, or tricolored (black or liver and white with tan markings); also white with black or liver markings. |
Field Spaniel Breed Information and Pictures
Field Spaniel
A.K.A.: Field
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 35-50 |
| Height (in): | male: 18, female: 17 |
| Colors: | Black, liver, roan, or any of these with tan points. |
Flat Coated Retriever Breed Information and Pictures
Flat Coated Retriever
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 60-70 |
| Height (in): | male: 23-24, female: 22-23 |
| Colors: | Solid black or liver. |
Fox Terrier (Smooth) Breed Information and Pictures
Fox Terrier (Smooth)
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 17-19, female: 15-17 |
| Height (in): | shouldnot exceed 15.5" |
| Colors: | White should predominate (brindle, red, or liver markings are objectionable). |
German Wirehaired Pointer Breed Information and Pictures
German Wirehaired Pointer
A.K.A.: Deutsch Drahthaa, Deutscher Drahthaariger, Vorstehhund, Drahthaar
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 45-75 |
| Height (in): | 22-26 |
| Colors: | Liver and white, with ears and head solid liver, sometimes with a white blaze. |
Golden Retriever Breed Information and Pictures
Golden Retriever
A.K.A.: Yellow Retriever
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 65-75, female: 55-65 |
| Height (in): | male: 23-24, female: 21-22 |
| Colors: | Various shades of gold. |
Gordon Setter Breed Information and Pictures
Gordon Setter
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | male: 55-80, female: 45-70 |
| Height (in): | male: 24-27, female: 23-26 |
| Colors: | Black and tan. |
Harrier Breed Information and Pictures
Harrier
Size
Grooming requirements
Exercise requirements
Good with other dogs
Watchdog ability
Energetic
| Weight (lbs): | 48 - 60 lbs. |
| Height (in): | 19 - 22 inches |
| Colors: | Usually black, tan and white, but all hound colors acceptable. |