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The Griffon Nivernais
The Griffon Nivernais, also known as the Chien de Pays, is a breed of dog used in hunting. It is of the scent hound type and it is built to track the prey by its nose and not by its speed or sight. It hunts either in packs or individually. ...Read More...
The Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier
As the name suggests, the Irish Staffordshire Bull Terrier breed is very much related to the bull terrier, being similar to the American Staffordshire terrier and American pit bull terrier. It is a very popular English breed, whose ancestors were used in dog fighting. ...Read More...
The German Sheeppoodle
The German Sheeppoodle, also known as Schafpudel, is a rare working dog breed native to Germany and it is believed to have been developed from crossbreeding primarily the Puli ...Read More...
The Dunker
What you will find out about the Dunker when you first look for information about him is that this is a very strong, well-built dog that has an extremely balanced behavior. It is medium-sized and has good qualities as both a sight hound and a scent hound. ...Read More...
The Lakeland Terrier
The dog breed Lakeland Terrier takes its name from the place where it comes from, the Lake District in England. These dogs have a lot of energy, they interact well not only with their owners but also with their family, and they have an independent personality ...Read More...
The Dingo
The Dingo is a free-roaming wild Australian canid that has several features which set it apart from other canine species. With short fur ranging from shades of yellow, to mixes of red and yellow or red and brown, it has a wolf-like head, eyes whose color vary from yellow to orange, small and erect ears ...Read More...
The Himalayan Sheepdog
The Himalayan Sheepdog, also known as the Bhotia Kokur, is a rare medium-sized molosser mountain dog originating in Nepal and it is closely related to the larger Tibetan and Indian Mastiffs. This ancient breed has been used to herd and guard livestock from ferocious predators and to hunt big game in the harsh mountain terrains of North India, Bhutan and Nepal. ...Read More...
The Kugsha Dog
The Kugsha Dog is also known as the Amerindian Malamute and it is a breed with a very long history, which goes back 1000 years ago. Originally, it was used in America for pulling weights. ...Read More...
The Lhasa Apso
The Lhasa Apso is a small, no-sporting dog breed which originates from Tibet. It is known that it was bred in the Buddhist monasteries, to serve as an interior sentinel that alerted the monks if any intruders entered. Its name comes from “Lhasa”, the capital city of Tibet ...Read More...
The English Shepherd
The English Shepherd is an intelligent, energetic, agile, very active and courageous dog. Legend says it is the pure Roman sheep and cattle dog, brought by Caesar to the British Isles in 55 BC, and that is was used to herd farm animals brought along to feed his soldiers. ...Read More...