Dog Breeds Wordsearch

Dog breeds wordsearch puzzle

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Dog Breeds Wordsearch

Ten popular dog breeds are hiding in the grid. How many can you sniff out?

10Words
12×12Grid
8Directions

Dog Breeds Wordsearch

10 WORDS · 12×12 GRID · QUIZ·ZING
Reveal Solution
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All 10 breeds found. A true dog lover!
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Introduction

This free dog breeds wordsearch hides ten well-known dogs in a 12x12 grid. Somewhere among the letters you will find DACHSHUND, RETRIEVER, SPANIEL, SCHNAUZER, POODLE, LABRADOR, LURCHER, BEAGLE, WHIPPET and POINTER. Your job is to track them all down.

Words can run in any direction including diagonally, so search every corner of the grid carefully. Drag or swipe across the letters to make your selection, and each breed highlights the moment you find it. The Reveal Solution toggle is there if you need a hand.

The puzzle works on any device with no download and no account needed. It makes a lovely activity for dog owners, dog lovers and anyone who fancies a quick puzzle.

FAQ

How do I play the dog breeds wordsearch?
Tap or click on the first letter of a word and drag to the last letter. If the word is on the list, it highlights and is crossed off automatically. Words can run in any direction, including diagonally and backwards, so take your time searching the whole grid.

What are the 10 dog breeds to find?
The words are DACHSHUND, RETRIEVER, SPANIEL, SCHNAUZER, POODLE, LABRADOR, LURCHER, BEAGLE, WHIPPET and POINTER, covering some of the UK's most popular and best-loved breeds.

What is a lurcher?
A lurcher is a crossbreed dog typically combining a sighthound such as a greyhound or whippet with a working or herding breed. Lurchers are known for their speed, loyalty and gentle temperament, and have long been popular as working and companion dogs in Britain.

Can I use the Reveal Solution option?
Yes. Toggle the Reveal Solution switch above the grid at any time to see where all the remaining breeds are hiding. There is no penalty for using it.

Does the wordsearch work on mobile?
Yes. The puzzle is built for touchscreens as well as mouse and keyboard. Swipe across the letters to select a word, just as you would drag with a mouse on desktop.

Is this wordsearch free?
Completely free, with no login, no download and no time limit.

Are there other free puzzles on Quiz-Zing?
Yes. The puzzles section includes free wordsearches for Big Cats, British Wildlife, Ocean Life, Halloween, Bonfire Night and more, all playable online without an app.