2016 AKC Meet the Breeds: “P” through “R”

Leading off this group is the Papillon, a name which is the French word for butterfly. “Why a butterfly?” you may ask?   If you see the ears from face-on, they make the head look like a beautiful butterfly.

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Papillon

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Parson Russell Terrier

 

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PBGV

 

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Pekingese

 

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Pembroke Welsh Corgi

 

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Polish Lowland Sheepdogs

 

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And another Polish Lowland Sheepdog

 

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The Pomeranian is somewhat hidden behind someone’s hand, but don’t you love the owner’s costume?

 

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Here’s a better picture of the Pom

 

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A Poodle, standard sized

 

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Poodle, looking very French in his chapeau

 

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Portuguese Podengo Pequano

 

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Pug

 

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Puli

 

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A pair of Pumik (singular Pumi) **New Breed**

 

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Pyrenean Shepherd

 

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A pair of Rat Terriers playing with their owner

 

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Rhodesian Ridgeback
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Another Rhodesian Ridgeback, this one with lion-head owner

 

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Rottweiler

 

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Russell Terrier

 

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Russian Toy

 

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