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Combai dog

Combai dog

One of the Best Guard Dogs and A Friendly Companion

The Combai is a bear hound that resembles the Rajapalayam, another Indian dog, used for guarding purposes. The main differences between this dog and the Rajapalayam lie in the strength of their jaws, temperament and the color of their mouths. The first one has much more powerful jaws, a more savage temperament, and an entirely black mouth. ...Read More...
Welsh Corgi

Welsh Corgi

The Obedient Herding Dog Originating from Wales

The Welsh Corgi is a type of dog that represents two distinctive breeds: the Pembroke Welsh Corgi and the Cardigan Welsh Corgi, out of which the first one is more common. ...Read More...
Continental Toy Spaniel

Continental Toy Spaniel

The Dog with the Face of a Butterfly

The Continental Toy Spaniel is another dog breed developed from the Spaniel type. It refers to a dog that has a face amazingly similar to the shape of a butterfly; this is the reason for which in France, this dog breed is known as "The Papillon" (papillon is the French term for butterfly). A Papillon with dropped ears is named a Phalene, which is another French word, this time signifying a moth. ...Read More...
The Chinook Dog

The Chinook Dog

The Perfect American Sled Dog and Versatile Pet

The Chinook is a rare American dog breed, very appropriate for sled-pulling. In addition to this, chinooks are also used for other activities, such as flyball and carting and for detective work. ...Read More...
The Cocker Spaniel

The Cocker Spaniel

Suitable for Large Families and Devoted to Its Master

The term Cocker Spaniel refers to two breeds - breeds that are very similar to each other, actually. The American Cocker and the English Cocker. They are both called Cocker Spaniel in their original countries. This medium sized breed has it all. Affection, intelligence, energy and beauty. These dogs' human oriented behavior makes them the favorites pets for many. ...Read More...
The Hanoverian Scenthound

The Hanoverian Scenthound

A Strict and Efficient Worker

The Hanoverian Scenthound is a breed of dog used in hunting. They follow the prey using their nose. They come from Germany and they descend from a medieval type of dog known as “the liam hound”. ...Read More...
The Hanoverian Hound

The Hanoverian Hound

A Responsive Hound and a Tough Friend

The Hanoverian Hound is a German breed used in hunting. Even though it is known from medieval times, the development of this breed started in the 19th century by the gamekeepers around the city of Hanover. ...Read More...
The Halden Hound

The Halden Hound

A Dignified Dog and a Tactical Hunter

The Halden Hound is a Norwegian dog breed. It is used to hunt hare or other small to medium prey. It resembles the American Foxhound, but this is a little bit smaller. This type of dog is one of the three Norwegian hare hounds. The breed is known since the 20th century and became very rare, especially outside its native region. ...Read More...
The Hamilton Hound

The Hamilton Hound

A Daring Hunter and a Skilled Worker

The Hamilton Hound, also known as the Swedish Foxhound, is a Swedish breed of dog used for hunting. This hound is deeply rooted in Sweden’s folklore and it is found in most of the stories. This type of dog is quite rare outside its country. ...Read More...
The Hairless Khala

The Hairless Khala

A Warm Support and a Cosy Friend

The Hairless Khala, or the Argentine Pila dog, is a breed found mostly in the Central and South America. The name of the breed, “khala”, means “without clothing” in the language of the Quechua Indians. The history of these dogs is not well defined ...Read More...