What kind of dog is clifford?

Dogs. Clifford the Big Red Dog (voiced by John Ritter; Tom Eastwood in the British version): A giant red Labrador Retriever/Vizsla cross. The depiction of Clifford's size is inconsistent; he is often shown as being about 25 feet tall (7.6 m) from paws to head, but can appear far larger. read more

Norman Bridwell, the creator and author of the Clifford the Big Red Dog book series, in 2011. Clifford the Big Red Dog is an American children's book series about a giant red dog named Clifford. It was first published in 1963 and was written by Norman Bridwell (1928–2014). read more

Clifford was named after an imaginary friend his wife had when she was a child, which is kind of awesome. At first Bridwell suggested "Tiny," but his wife told him that was rather trite and boring. 5. read more

Clifford the Big Red Dog is actually supposed to be a bloodhound, but the author believed that having an all red dog would give the children a better association with the dog, not even for his breed, but purely for just remembering the dog. I believe he looks more like a red Labrador Retriever. read more