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Every breed profile on the site in one alphabetical list. Use it to jump straight to a breed, or browse by species from the main menu.
A
- Abacot Ranger Ducks
- Abyssinian Cavies
- Abyssinian Satin Cavies
- African Geese
- Africander Cattle
- Afrikaner Cattle
- Akaushi Cattle
- Akhal-Teke Horses
- Alpine Goats
- Altai Sheep Sheep
- Ameraucana Chickens
- American Aberdeen Cattle
- American Akaushi Cattle
- American Blackbelly Sheep
- American Breed Cattle
- American Buff Geese
- American Cavy Cavies
- American Chinchilla Rabbits
- American Cream Draft Horses
- American Fuzzy Lop Rabbits
- American Lineback Cattle
- American Milking Devon Cattle
- American Miniature Horse Ponies
- American Mule Donkeys
- American Paint Horse Horses
- American Quarter Horses
- American Rabbits
- American Sable Rabbits
- American Saddlebred Horses
- American Satin Cavies
- Amerifax Cattle
- Ancona Chickens
- Andalusian Chickens
- Andalusian Donkey Donkeys
- Andalusian Horses
- Angeln Saddleback Hogs
- Anglo-Arab Horses
- Anglo-Nubian Goats
- Angora Goats
- Angus Cattle
- Angus Plus Cattle
- Ankina Cattle
- Ankole-Watusi Cattle
- Appaloosa Horses
- Appleyard Ducks
- Arabian Horses
- Arapawa Goats
- Araucana Chickens
- Ardennais Horses
- Aseel Chickens
- Assaf Sheep
- Aubrac Cattle
- Australorp Chickens
- Awassi Sheep
- Ayam Cemani Chickens
- Aylesbury Ducks
- Ayrshire Cattle
B
- Babydoll Southdown Sheep
- Bactrian Camel Camelids
- Bali Duck Ducks
- Barb Horses
- Barbados Blackbelly Sheep
- Barbari Goats
- Barnevelder Chickens
- Barzona Cattle
- Beef Friesian Cattle
- Beef Shorthorn Cattle
- Beefalo Cattle
- Beefmaster Cattle
- Beetal Goats
- Belgian Blue Cattle
- Belgian Hare Rabbits
- Belgian Horses
- Belted Galloway Cattle
- Beltsville Small White Turkeys
- Bentheim Black Pied Hogs
- Berkshire Hogs
- Berrichon du Cher Sheep
- Beulah Speckled Face Sheep
- Beveren Rabbits
- Bhuj Goat Goats
- Bionda dell'Adamello Goats
- Bison Animals
- Black Bengal Goats
- Black East Indian Ducks
- Black Maximizer Cattle
- Black Spanish Turkeys
- Black Welsh Mountain Sheep
- Blackface Sheep
- Blackhead Persian Sheep
- Blanc de Hotot Rabbits
- Bleu du Maine Sheep
- Blonde d'Aquitaine Cattle
- Blonde Mangalitsa Hogs
- Blue Andalusian Chickens
- Blue Slate Turkeys
- Blue Swedish Ducks
- Bluefaced Leicester Sheep
- Bobwhite Quail Birds
- Boer Goats
- Bonsmara Cattle
- Boran Cattle
- Border Cheviot Sheep
- Border Leicester Sheep
- Boulonnais Horses
- Bourbon Red Turkeys
- Brabant Horses
- Braford Cattle
- Brahma Chickens
- Brahman Cattle
- Brahmousin Cattle
- Braler Cattle
- Brangus Cattle
- Braunvieh Cattle
- Brecon Buff Geese
- Bresse Chickens
- Britannia Petite Rabbits
- British Alpine Goats
- British Lop Hogs
- British Saddleback Hogs
- British White Cattle
- British White Turkey Turkeys
- Broad Breasted Bronze Turkeys
- Broad Breasted White Turkeys
- Bronze Turkey Turkeys
- Brown Swiss Cattle
- Buckeye Chickens
- Buckskin Horses
- Budyonny Horses
- Buelingo Cattle
- Buff Ducks
- Buff Turkey Turkeys
- Buttercup Chickens
C
- Californian Rabbits
- Call Duck Ducks
- Cambridge Bronze Turkeys
- Campbell Ducks
- Campine Chickens
- Canadian Horse Horses
- Canadienne Cattle
- Canchim Cattle
- Caracu Cattle
- Cashgora Goats
- Cashmere Goats
- Caspian Ponies
- Catalan Donkey Donkeys
- Catalana Chickens
- Cayuga Ducks
- Cerbat Horses
- Chamois Colored Goats
- Champagne d'Argent Rabbits
- Chantecler Chickens
- Charbray Cattle
- Charolais Cattle
- Charollais Sheep
- Checkered Giant Rabbits
- Chengdu Brown Goats
- Chester White Hogs
- Cheviot Sheep
- Chi-Angus Cattle
- Chi-Maine Cattle
- Chianina Cattle
- Chillingham Cattle
- Chincoteague Pony Ponies
- Chinese Geese
- Chinese Lop-Eared Pig Hogs
- Chinese Yellow Cattle Cattle
- Choctaw Hog Hogs
- Chukar Birds
- Churra Sheep
- Cinnamon Rabbits
- Cleveland Bay Horses
- Clun Forest Sheep
- Clydesdale Horses
- Cochin Chickens
- Colonial Spanish Horse Horses
- Columbia Sheep
- Connemara Ponies
- Coopworth Sheep
- Cornish Chickens
- Coronet Cavies
- Corriedale Sheep
- Cotentin Donkey Donkeys
- Cotswold Sheep
- Coturnix Quail Birds
- Crested Duck Ducks
- Crevecoeur Chickens
- Crimson Dawn Turkeys
- Criollo Horses
- Crollwitzer Turkeys
- Crossbred Market Hogs Hogs
- Cubalaya Chickens
D
- Dairy Shorthorn Cattle
- Dales Pony Ponies
- Damara Sheep
- Damascus Goats
- Danish Red Cattle
- Dartmoor Ponies
- Deccani Sheep
- Delaware Chickens
- Devon Cattle
- Dexter Cattle
- Dominique Chickens
- Don Goat Goats
- Don Horse Horses
- Dorking Chickens
- Dorper Sheep
- Dorset Down Sheep
- Dorset Sheep
- Drenthe Heath Sheep
- Dromedary Camelids
- Droughtmaster Cattle
- Drysdale Sheep
- Duroc Hogs
- Dutch Belted Cattle
- Dutch Draught Horses
- Dutch Rabbits
- Dutch Warmblood Horses
E
- East Friesian Sheep
- Edilbay Sheep
- Elk Animals
- Embden Geese
- Emu Animals
- English Angora Rabbits
- English Lop Rabbits
- English Spot Rabbits
- Eringer Cattle
- Ethiopian Highland Sheep Sheep
- Exmoor Ponies
F
- Falabella Ponies
- Fallow Deer Animals
- Faverolle Chickens
- Faverolles Chickens
- Fell Pony Ponies
- Fengjing Hogs
- Finnsheep Sheep
- Fjord Ponies
- Flamande Cattle
- Fleckvieh Cattle
- Flemish Giant Rabbits
- Florida Cracker Cattle Cattle
- Florida Cracker Horse Horses
- Florida White Rabbits
- Fonthill Merino Sheep
- French Lop Rabbits
- Fribourg Cattle
- Friesian Horses
- Frizzle Chickens
G
- Gaddi Sheep
- Galloway Cattle
- Garole Sheep
- Gelbray Cattle
- Gelbvieh Cattle
- Gelderlander Horses
- Genemaster Goats
- Giant Chinchilla Rabbits
- Gir Cattle
- Gir Leiteiro Cattle
- Girolando Cattle
- Gloucestershire Old Spots Hogs
- Golden Guernsey Goats
- Gotland Sheep
- Grauvieh Cattle
- Groningen Cattle
- Guanaco Camelids
- Guernsey Cattle
- Guinea Hog Hogs
- Gulf Coast Native Sheep
- Guzerat Cattle
- Gyr Cattle
H
- Hackney Horse Horses
- Hackney Pony Ponies
- Haflinger Horses
- Hamburg Chickens
- Hampshire Sheep
- Hanoverian Horses
- Hanwoo Cattle
- Harlequin Rabbits
- Hays Converter Cattle
- Helmeted Guinea Fowl Birds
- Herdwick Sheep
- Hereford Cattle
- Hereford Hog Hogs
- Heritage Shorthorn Cattle
- Highland Cattle
- Highland Pony Ponies
- Himalayan Rabbits
- Hinny Donkeys
- Hissar Sheep
- Hog Island Sheep Sheep
- Holland Chickens
- Holland Lop Rabbits
- Holstein Cattle
- Holsteiner Horses
- Houdan Chickens
- Hu Sheep Sheep
- Huacaya Alpacas
I
- Iberian Hogs
- Icelandic Horse Ponies
- Icelandic Sheep
- Ile de France Sheep
- Indian Runner Ducks
- Indu Brazil Cattle
- International Red Dairy Cattle
- Irish Black Cattle
- Irish Draught Horses
- Irish Moiled Cattle
J
- Jacob Sheep
- Jamunapari Goats
- Java Chickens
- Jersey Cattle
- Jersey Giant Chickens
- Jersey Wooly Rabbits
- Jining Gray Goats
K
- Kadaknath Chickens
- Kambing Goats
- Kambing Kacang Goats
- Karagul Sheep
- Karakachan Sheep
- Karakul Sheep
- Katahdin Sheep
- Kathiawari Horses
- Kerry Cattle
- Kerry Hill Sheep
- Khaki Campbell Ducks
- Kholmogory Cattle
- Kiko Goats
- Kinder Goats
- Kobe Cattle
- Kunekune Hogs
L
- La Fleche Chickens
- Lacaune Sheep
- Lacombe Hogs
- LaMancha Goats
- Lamona Chickens
- Landrace Goat Goats
- Landrace Hogs
- Langshan Chickens
- Large Black Hogs
- Large White Hogs
- Lavender Turkey Turkeys
- Leghorn Chickens
- Leicester Longwool Sheep
- Liaoning Cashmere Goats
- Limousin Cattle
- Lincoln Red Cattle
- Lincoln Sheep
- Lionhead Rabbits
- Lipizzaner Horses
- Llama Camelids
- Lleyn Sheep
- Longhorn English Cattle
- Lowline Cattle
- Luing Cattle
- Lusitano Horses
M
- Ma Tou Goats
- Magpie Duck Ducks
- Magpie Ducks
- Maine-Anjou Cattle
- Malaguena Goats
- Malay Chickens
- Maltese Goat Goats
- Mammoth Jack Donkeys
- Manchega Sheep
- Mandalong Special Cattle
- Mangalitsa Hogs
- Manx Loaghtan Sheep
- Marans Chickens
- Marchigiana Cattle
- Maremmana Cattle
- Marsh Tacky Horses
- Marwari Horses
- Mashona Cattle
- Meatmaster Sheep
- Meishan Hogs
- Merino Delaine Sheep
- Merino Sheep
- Merinolandschaf Sheep
- Meuse-Rhine-Issel Cattle
- Mexican Corriente Cattle
- Middle White Hogs
- Midget White Turkeys
- Milking Devon Cattle
- Milking Shorthorn Cattle
- Mini Alpine Goats
- Mini Lop Rabbits
- Mini Nubian Goats
- Mini Rex Rabbits
- Miniature Donkeys
- Miniature Mediterranean Donkey Donkeys
- Miniature Zebu Cattle
- Minorca Chickens
- Minzhu Hogs
- Missouri Fox Trotter Horses
- Modern Game Chickens
- Mongolian Horse Horses
- Montadale Sheep
- Montbeliarde Cattle
- Mora Romagnola Hogs
- Morada Nova Sheep
- Morgan Horses
- Mubend Goats
- Mulefoot Hogs
- Murciana Goats
- Murray Grey Cattle
- Muscovy Ducks
- Mustang Horses
- Myotonic (Tennessee Fainting) Goats
N
- Naked Neck Chickens
- Naked Necks Chickens
- Narragansett Turkeys
- National Show Horse Horses
- Navajo-Churro Sheep
- Nebraskan Spotted Turkeys
- Nellore Sheep Sheep
- Nelore Cattle
- Netherland Dwarf Rabbits
- New Forest Pony Ponies
- New Hampshire Chickens
- New Zealand Rabbits
- Newfoundland Pony Ponies
- Nguni Cattle
- Nigerian Dwarf Goats
- Nigora Goats
- Norfolk Black Turkeys
- Noriker Horses
- Normande Cattle
- North Country Cheviot Sheep
- Norwegian Goat Goats
- Norwegian Red and White Cattle
- Norwegian Red Cattle
- Nubian Goats
O
- Oberhasli Goats
- Old English Game Chickens
- Oldenburg Horses
- Orenburg Goat Goats
- Orloff Chickens
- Orlov Trotter Horses
- Orpington Chickens
- Ossabaw Island Hog Hogs
- Ostrich Animals
- Ouessant Sheep
- Oxford Sheep
P
- Painted Desert Sheep
- Palomino Horses
- Palomino Rabbits
- Parthenais Cattle
- Paso Fino Horses
- Pavlovskaya Chickens
- Peacock Goat Goats
- Pekin Ducks
- Pelibuey Sheep
- Percentage Boer Goats
- Percheron Horses
- Perendale Sheep
- Peruvian Cavies
- Peruvian Satin Cavies
- Pheasant Birds
- Phoenix Chickens
- Piedmontese Cattle
- Pietrain Hogs
- Pigeon (Fancy) Birds
- Pigeon (Racing Homer) Birds
- Pigeon (Utility) Birds
- Pilgrim Geese
- Pineywoods Cattle
- Pineywoods Cattle Cattle
- Pinto Horses
- Pinzgauer Cattle
- Plymouth Rock Chickens
- Poitou Donkeys
- Poland China Hogs
- Polish Chickens
- Polish Rabbits
- Polled Hereford Cattle
- Polypay Sheep
- Pomeranian Geese
- Pomeranian Landschaf Sheep
- Pony of the Americas Ponies
- Przewalski's Horse Horses
- Pygmy Goats
- Pygora Goats
Q
R
- Rambouillet Sheep
- Randall Lineback Cattle
- Red and White Holstein Cattle
- Red Angus Cattle
- Red Brangus Cattle
- Red Maasai Sheep
- Red Mangalitsa Hogs
- Red Poll Cattle
- Red Sindhi Cattle
- Red Sokoto Goats
- Red Wattle Hogs
- Redcap Chickens
- Rex Rabbits
- Rhode Island Red Chickens
- Rhode Island White Chickens
- Rhoen Sheep
- Rocky Mountain Horse Horses
- Romagnola Cattle
- Roman Goose Geese
- Romanov Sheep
- Romney Sheep
- Rouen Clair Ducks
- Rouen Ducks
- Rouge de l'Ouest Sheep
- Royal Palm Turkeys
- Royal White Sheep
S
- Saanen Goats
- Sable Goats
- Sahiwal Cattle
- Salers Cattle
- San Clemente Goats
- Santa Cruz Cattle
- Santa Cruz Island Sheep Sheep
- Santa Gertrudis Cattle
- Sarda Sheep
- Satin Cavies
- Satin Rabbits
- Savanna Goats
- Saxony Ducks
- Sebastopol Geese
- Sebright Chickens
- Selle Francais Horses
- Senepol Cattle
- Shaoxing Duck Ducks
- Shetland Pony Ponies
- Shetland Sheep
- Shire Horses
- Shitou Goose Geese
- Shorthorn Cattle
- Shropshire Sheep
- Silkie Cavies
- Silkie Chickens
- Silkie Satin Cavies
- Silver Appleyard Ducks
- Silver Bantam Ducks
- Silver Fox Rabbits
- Silver Marten Rabbits
- Simbrah Cattle
- Simmental Cattle
- Sirohi Goats
- Skudde Sheep
- Small-Tailed Han Sheep
- Soay Sheep
- South Devon Cattle
- Southdown Sheep
- Spanish Chickens
- Spanish Goats
- Speckled Sussex Chickens
- Spotted Hogs
- St. Croix Sheep
- Standard Bronze Turkeys
- Standard Donkey Donkeys
- Standardbred Horses
- Steinbacher Geese
- Suffolk Punch Horses
- Suffolk Sheep
- Sultan Chickens
- Sumatra Chickens
- Suri Alpaca Camelids
- Sussex Cattle Cattle
- Swaledale Sheep
- Swedish Ducks
- Swedish Red and White Cattle
- Swedish Red Cattle
- Swedish Warmblood Horses
T
- Tamworth Hogs
- Tan Rabbits
- Tarentaise Cattle
- Targhee Sheep
- Teddy Cavies
- Teddy Satin Cavies
- Teeswater Sheep
- Tennessee Meat Goat Goats
- Tennessee Walking Horse Horses
- Texas Longhorn Cattle
- Texel Cavies
- Texel Sheep
- Tharparkar Cattle
- Thoroughbred Horses
- Thrianta Rabbits
- Tibetan Pig Hogs
- Tibetan Sheep Sheep
- Toggenburg Goats
- Toulouse Geese
- Trakehner Horses
- Tufted Roman Geese
- Tunis Sheep
U
V
- Valais Blackneck Goats
- Van Sheep Sheep
- Vaynol Cattle
- Vendeen Sheep
- Vicuna Camelids
- Vietnamese Pot-Bellied Hogs
W
- Wagyu Cattle
- Wagyu Cross Cattle
- Waler Horses
- Water Buffalo Animals
- Welsh Black Cattle
- Welsh Cob Ponies
- Welsh Harlequin Ducks
- Welsh Pony Ponies
- Welsummer Chickens
- Wensleydale Sheep
- West of England Geese
- White Crested Cavies
- White Dorper Sheep
- White Holland Turkeys
- White Park Cattle
- Wiltshire Horn Sheep
- Wyandotte Chickens
Y
- Yak Animals
- Yakut Cattle Cattle
- Yakut Horse Horses
- Yaroslavl Cattle Cattle
- Yorkshire Hogs
- Yurlov Crower Chickens
Z
Other names for the same breed
Some breeds go by more than one name. These are the alternate spellings and registry names we get asked about.
- Call: see Call Duck Ducks
- Catalan: see Catalan Donkey Donkeys
- Chincoteague/Assateague: see Chincoteague Pony Ponies
- Dales: see Dales Pony Ponies
- Fell: see Fell Pony Ponies
- Finn: see Finnsheep Sheep
- Gloucester Old Spot: see Gloucestershire Old Spots Hogs
- Gloucester Old Spots: see Gloucestershire Old Spots Hogs
- Kambing Kacang: see Kambing Kacang Goats
- La Mancha: see LaMancha Goats
- Mammoth Jackstock: see Mammoth Jack Donkeys
- Montbéliarde: see Montbeliarde Cattle
- New Forest: see New Forest Pony Ponies
- Ossabaw Island: see Ossabaw Island Hog Hogs
- Quarter Horse: see American Quarter Horses
- Red & White Holstein: see Red and White Holstein Cattle
- Selle Français: see Selle Francais Horses
- Texel (cavy): see Texel Cavies
- Welsh Sections A–D: see Welsh Pony Ponies
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