feel free to correct me if wrong.. but I´ll input some traits, behaviours I think are predominant in some breeds that were listed..

Quote Originally Posted by charlie116 View Post
Alaskan Malamute: pretty much like huskies but bigger and goofier
Australian Cattle Dog: always need to herd something
Basset Hound/ Beagle: howlers, barkers, due to being hounds.. it´s their job
Border Collie: NEED an occupied mind ALWAYS..
Bulldog: they snore.. lol
Jack Russell: diggers.. just as any terrier.. their job again
Mastiff/Newfounland: big slobbery goofballs
Shetland Sheepdog: can tend to be hi-pitched barkers also
I think it really depends what you are looking in a dog or for what you want it/need it..