Dog Breed Word Search Printables
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If you love dogs and you like word searches, you’ll love these dog breed word search printables!
These activities include 40 different dog breeds. Look for words horizontally and vertically – none are diagonal to keep it simple.
The breeds include well-known dog breeds like Dalmatian, Cocker Spaniel, Labrador, Corgi, Chihuahua, Bulldog, German Shepherd, and more.
This is a fun activity to do with your kids or even by yourself.
As always, print as many copies as you need.
Pair these with more animal word searches!
- Dinosaur Word Search Printables
- Farm Animals Word Search Printables
- Forest Animals Word Search Printables
- Sea Animals Word Search Printables
For personal use only. Please do not redistribute.
Breeds included
This list contains a total of 40 dog breeds. There are 5 letter dog breeds like Akita and Corgi, 7 letter dog breeds like Bulldog and Maltese, and 8 letter dog breeds like Labrador and Malamute.
The longest breed you’ll search for is Newfoundland, which is 12 characters long.
- Beagle
- Maltese
- Bichon Frise
- Chow Chow
- Poodle
- Labrador
- Border Collie
- German Shepherd
- Afghan Hound
- Bloodhound
- St. Bernard
- Border Terrier
- Rat Terrier
- Dachshund
- Shiba Inu
- Pug
- Retriever
- Greyhound
- Yorkshire
- Dalmatian
- Chihuahua
- Akita
- Bulldog
- Corgi
- Boston Terrier
- Pitbull
- Pomeranian
- Russell Terrier
- Siberian Husky
- Doberman
- Shih Tzu
- Newfoundland
- Malamute
- Basset Hound
- Boxer
- Cocker Spaniel
- Great Dane
- English Pointer
- Sheepdog
- Rottweiler
Dog breed word search printables
Download all 4 dog word searches in one file by clicking here (includes answer keys). You may also download them individually below.




These activities are a fun way to explore the various types of dogs that exist today.
There are a lot more dog breeds than you would think!
Want to save these printable word searches for later? Don’t forget to pin before you head out!