Important Questions about White Dog Breeds
Popular White Dog Breeds - Large
A large white dog is a real eye-catcher. However, there are only a few →large dog breeds that naturally have truly pure white fur. Often, the large four-legged friends have a higher proportion of white in their coat or are specifically bred to be white. In this case, you should definitely pay attention to a trustworthy breeding.
Siberian Husky
The beautiful Siberian Husky is a very demanding and highly specialized working dog. They enjoy the company of other dogs, but due to their confident nature, they should be socialized early. These friendly and affectionate animals are suitable companions for active, dog-experienced people.
[TRANSLATION ERROR] Der Siberian Husky ist ein Arbeitstier durch und durch. Gemeinsam mit seinen Menschen geht er durch dick und dünn.
White German Shepherd
The White German Shepherd has earned its reputation as the "best friend of man" for good reason. What makes him so? His lively and balanced nature as well as his loyal and obedient side. Experienced dog enthusiasts will have a lot of fun with this willing to work animal when they are in the mood for movement and action.
[TRANSLATION ERROR] Wie alle Schäferhunde hat auch der weiße Deutsche Schäferhund eine treue Seele und Lust auf Arbeit.
Berger Blanc Suisse
The White Swiss Shepherd is versatile, similar to the German White Shepherd. Whether dog sports or as a therapy dog - this working animal needs a task. Here, a calm and consistent human approach is the key to success. "Berger" are friendly, balanced, and loyal dogs.
[TRANSLATION ERROR] Weiß und wunderschön - der weiße Schweizer Schäferhund ist ein treuer und freundlicher Vierbeiner, wenn er in die richtigen Hände kommt.
Tip: Pay attention to a high meat content in the diet of large and active dog breeds, which provides important protein and thus enough energy for a sporty day. Our →Nassfutter Extra Meat is for true meat connoisseurs and meets your dog's needs in a healthy way. Alternatively, you can feed your four-legged friend fresh and balanced with our →3-2-1 BARF concept!
American Bulldog
Bulky and aggressive? The American Bulldog is considered by many to be one of the →aggressive dog breeds. However, in the right hands, he is a sociable and athletic companion. His strong protective instinct means he tends to be distant and skeptical towards strangers. He loves his caregivers very much and is eager to protect them. Definitely a dog breed for experienced lovers of his temperament!
[TRANSLATION ERROR] Die Haltung eines American Bulldogg ist vor allem hierzulande häufig an Auflagen gebunden, wenn nicht sogar untersagt.
Whippet
The delicate and elegant four-legged friend can appear in a predominantly white coat color. The Whippet has a balanced and friendly nature, enjoying many cuddles and the company of his caregiver. Of course, the agile dog has a little runner in him, making him the ideal companion for cycling, jogging, or even dog sports.
[TRANSLATION ERROR] Whippet gibt es in verschiedenen Fellfarben, unter anderem auch mit einem großen Weißanteil.
Samoyed
Polar bear on four paws: The Samoyed reminds us of Knut the polar bear with his cute button eyes and sweet smile. However, this white dog breed is not lazy at all. The breed, once bred as a sled dog, has plenty of strength and a desire for movement. Ideally, he would have a large garden where he can move freely.
[TRANSLATION ERROR] Samojeden sehen wunderschön aus, haben allerdings einen anspruchsvollen Charakter.
Standard Poodle
The Standard Poodle, also known as the King Poodle, is a charming, clever four-legged friend who attracts many looks with his white curly coat. Due to his many positive traits, he is often used as a guide and rescue dog. The Standard Poodle also makes a great →family dog, although one should not underestimate the smart head of this furry friend.
[TRANSLATION ERROR] Der Großpudel ist ein Hund für aktive Menschen, die Freude an einer cleveren Rasse haben.
Large White Shepherd Dog - Kuvasz
The Hungarian dog breed Kuvasz looks at first glance like an oversized, very fluffy Golden Retriever. However, the two are quite different in character. The large white shepherd dogs are intelligent, loyal, but also very independent and strong-willed beings. Training them is not an easy task. No wonder, as these white giants were bred for protecting herds and working independently in the mountains.
[TRANSLATION ERROR] Der große weiße Hirtenhund "Kurvasz" ist kein klassischer Familienhund - auch wenn er süß und freundlich aussieht.
Popular White Dog Breeds - Small
The small white dog breeds are often a bit better known among dog lovers. Among them are some potential family and cuddle dogs.
West Highland Terrier
The West Highland Terrier (also known as →"Cesar dog") is probably the television star among dog breeds, alongside "Beethoven." If you are looking for an active family dog, this white dog breed is a good choice. Since the "Westie" is a terrier, a consistent upbringing should be emphasized from puppyhood.
[TRANSLATION ERROR] Oft als "Cesar-Hund" bezeichnet, ist der Westie ein pfiffiges und kinderliebes Wesen.
Maltese
Family dog in miniature? Ta-da! The →Maltese has been convincing for years as a sociable family and beginner dog. This white dog breed has everything to offer that the heart desires. What you save in time with intensive dog training must be compensated for with →coat care.
[TRANSLATION ERROR] Einmal süß aussehen, bitte! Für den Malteser kein Problem.
With →small dog breeds, you also need to pay attention to the appropriate food. Due to their small mouths, it is difficult for them to chew large food pieces. Additionally, the little ones can be the biggest picky eaters when it comes to food. If you are unsure, try out our Mini Line.
Kleine Portion, großer Geschmack - Pets Deli MINI
Bichon Frisé
Small white cloud on four paws - the Bichon Frisé is not without reason one of the →most popular French dog breeds. A curly bundle of joy, sociable with humans and paws. This white dog breed is ideally suited as a →beginner dog due to its relaxed and easygoing nature.
[TRANSLATION ERROR] Der Bichon Frisé ist ein fröhliches Kerlchen, der sich auch gut für Familien eignet.
Bolognese
Visually and character-wise similar to the Maltese or Bichon Frisé, the Bolognese also belongs to the white dog breeds and is a true all-round talent. Child-friendly, balanced, cheerful, adaptable - what more could you want? However, the little four-legged friend does not like to be left alone for hours.
[TRANSLATION ERROR] Der Bologneser hat ein flauschiges Fell, das einiges an Pflege benötigt.
Toy Poodle
The →Toy Poodle is not only one of the →breeds that shed little, but also scores with an uncomplicated nature. However, one should not underestimate his cleverness and ensure he is sufficiently challenged. By the way, a poodle does not always have to be white. The curly four-legged friends are becoming increasingly popular in brown.
[TRANSLATION ERROR] Kleine weiße Zwergpudel werden häufig als "Rentnerhunde" abgestempelt. Dabei können die Vierbeiner richtig Gas geben und haben einiges auf den Kasten.
Bull Terrier
The Bull Terrier may appear aggressive due to its appearance, but its nature is friendly and calm. They will stand by you through thick and thin, even if targeted training can sometimes be challenging due to their "stubbornness." Here, the rule is: maintain patience, empathy, and consistency!
[TRANSLATION ERROR] Der Bullterrier fällt durch sein besonderes Aussehen auf. In manchen Ländern zählt er allerdings als "Listenhund", wodurch die Haltung eingeschränkt ist.
Miniature and Kleinspitz
Belonging to the →German dog breeds, the Klein- and →Miniature Spitz is a popular family dog. Small, cheerful fluffball on four paws or as a "cloud" - this is how the four-legged friend is often seen. However, he can do much more than just look cute: His lively, confident, and enduring nature enjoys mental work and movement.
[TRANSLATION ERROR] Eine Wolke auf vier Pfoten - der pfiffige Zwergspitz ist vor allem durch sein plüschiges Aussehen so bekannt.
Jack Russell Terrier
The predominantly white →Jack Russell Terrier is a playful and lively four-legged friend. A real bundle of energy, who is typically quick-tempered. A consistent upbringing as well as praise and empathy are what this stubborn dog needs. Despite the sweet appearance of the →popular short-haired breed, he is definitely a dog for experienced owners.
[TRANSLATION ERROR] Der Jack Russell ist ein pfiffiges Kerlchen und ein beliebter, sportlicher Familienhund.
More White Dog Breeds from A to Z
There are many more white dogs. However, many of them were bred for herding and protecting flocks. They often bring a strong independence, alertness, and a lot of energy. Even though large white shepherd dogs look simply great - training them is not the easiest task. The vast majority of them are not suitable as family or everyday dogs, but are thoroughly working animals.
- Afghan Hound
- Aidi
- Akbaş
- Alaskan Malamute
- Borzoi
- Bolognese
- Ciobănesc Românesc Mioritic
- Dogo Argentino
- Hokkaido
- Kishu
- Komondor
- Kuvasz
- Maremma-Abruzzo Shepherd
- Mastín del Pirineo
- Norwegian Buhund
- East Siberian Laika
- Polski Owczarek Podhalanski
- Porcelaine
- Puli
- Pyrenean Mountain Dog
- Rajapalayam
- Saluki
- Shar-Pei
- Slovenský Čuvač
- Central Asian Shepherd Dog
