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The first dogs, or canines, in Australia were dingoes, which came to Australia with the Aborigines.

The domestic dog came to Australia with the First Fleet of convicts and officers. There were Captain Arthur Phillip's greyhounds, along with an unknown number of younger dogs and puppies.

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