All information taken from http://www.psychologytoday.com/blog/canine-corner/201305/how-many-breeds-dogs-are-there-in-the-world and http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dog
The domestic dog is a subspecies of the gray wolf, a member of the Canidae family of the mammalian order
Carnivora. The term "domestic dog" is generally used for both domesticated and feral.
The scientific name for dogs = Canis lupus familiaris
There are over 330 dog breeds recognized today.
Dogs are separated into 10 different groups which are: Sheepdogs
and Cattle Dogs, Pinscher and Schnauzer -
Molossoid Breeds, Terriers, Dachshunds Spitz and Primitive Types, Scenthounds and Related
Breeds, Pointers and Setters, Retrievers - Flushing Dogs - Water Dogs, Companion and Toy Dogs, Sighthounds