Dog Breeds Recorded in More Than One Coat Length
9 dog breeds match. Dog breeds for which the AKC records more than one coat length, listed alphabetically with the registry's own wording.
How this list is decided
Coat length comes from the AKC's published coat-length field for the breed. Where that field lists more than one length, the breed is recorded as having more than one rather than being filed under the shorter. A breed with no recorded coat length is absent rather than assigned one.
This is a category, not a recommendation. Members are listed alphabetically and nothing here is ranked or scored. Breed tendencies describe what a registry records about a breed — not what any individual dog will be like. Spend time with a specific animal before deciding.
In this group
Every profile carries registry-sourced measurements and recognition, each linked to the registry that published it. Breed tendencies are not guarantees — individual animals vary by genetics, training, socialisation, health, and household environment. Spend time with a specific dog before deciding.
- Moderate exercise →
Affenpinscher
Toy · Variable coat
Toy Group
- Moderate exercise →
Airedale Terrier
Large · Variable coat
Terrier Group
- Moderate exercise →
Barbet
Large · Variable coat
Sporting Group
- Higher exercise →
Black Russian Terrier
Giant · Variable coat
Working Group
- Moderate exercise →
Brussels Griffon
Toy · Variable coat
Toy Group
Higher exercise →Chihuahua
Toy · Variable coat
Toy Group
- Moderate exercise →
Collie
Large · Variable coat
Herding Group
Moderate exercise →Dachshund
Medium · Variable coat
Hound Group
Moderate exercise →English Cocker Spaniel
Medium · Variable coat
Sporting Group
Every dog breed, A–Z
All 9 published dog breed profiles. Every entry is a plain link — nothing here needs JavaScript, and nothing is hidden behind a button.
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