11 Truly American Dogs

Photo by: FreeWine, Flickr

We've fallen in love with Shepherds from Germany, Cattle Dogs from Australia and Setters from Ireland. Even the Labrador Retriever, known to many as the quintessential, all-American dog, is actually a Canadian breed.

Surprisingly, there are only a handful of breeds that actually are known for being "made in the USA."

In honor of Independence Day, we bring you 11 truly American dog breeds.

Photo by: FreeWine, Flickr

We've fallen in love with Shepherds from Germany, Cattle Dogs from Australia and Setters from Ireland. Even the Labrador Retriever, known to many as the quintessential, all-American dog, is actually a Canadian breed.

Surprisingly, there are only a handful of breeds that actually are known for being "made in the USA."

In honor of Independence Day, we bring you 11 truly American dog breeds.