Animal Shelter Daily Pet Tip Archive
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The Caucasian Ovtcharka Dog
For the Caucasian Ovtcharka breed, the minimum height is 65 cm in males and 62 cm in females, the dogs weighing somewhere between 50 to 80 kg. The hair is colored in various shades of grey, usually in light and reddish tones. Also, the basic colors of its coat are red-rust, beige-yellow, earthy or white. These background colors can be brindle or spotted, and its white colored fur can be sprinkled with drops or dark spots. ...Read More...
The Catalan Sheepdog
The History of the Breed
The Catalan Sheepdog has its origins in the Catalan Valley in the Southern Alps and, as a result, the breed’s country of registration is Spain. The Catalan Sheepdogs are closely related to the French Pyrenees dog, although they differ in ...Read More...
The Catahoula Leopard Dog
The Catahoula Leopard Dog is the first working dog in the world. As a result, it is known as a skilled hunter and an excellent goat herder. As a hunter, the Catahoula likes to hunt animals such as boars, raccoons, squirrels, bears and deer. Also, it can be successfully used to detect narcotics. ...Read More...
The Central Asian Ovtcharka Dog
If you have never seen a Central Asian Ovtcharka before, get ready to be very impressed by this dog’s appearance! Besides the athletic power that this dog was endowed with, it also is a gifted watchdog. However, do not get intimidated by its massive appearance: this dog can be extremely gentle and affectionate with its owner, and loving and playful with children. When it comes to strangers, though, it does not hesitate to prove its loyalty and bravery. ...Read More...
Catahoula Bulldog
The Catahoula Bulldog is a crossbred between the American Bulldog and the Catahoula Leopard Dog and it can be found mostly in the United States of America (the southern part). It was created for three different purposes: hunting, catching hogs and herding – this was the reason why the two breeds were chosen to be mixed in order to create this breed. ...Read More...
The Carolina Dog
The Carolina Dog has its origins in the United States of America and is a breed of medium-sized dogs that used to live in the wild; after it was discovered it began its life among humans in captivity. Know by many other names such as American or Dixie Dingo, North American Native Dog and Indian’s Dog, it also has a few nicknames: Ol’ Yaller, Yeller Dog and Yellow Dog. ...Read More...
The Carlin Pinscher
The Carlin Pinscher is a dog breed that was created by crossing the Pug with the Miniature Pinscher, being called Pug-Pin at first. Though not a purebred at the moment because it lacks a pedigree, if the breed continues to develop, the Carlin will eventually become pure with a strong history of ancestry to prove it. ...Read More...
The Cardigan Welsh Corgi
Having its origins in Wales, the Cardigan Welsh Corgi is one of the two Welsh corgis breeds (the other one is called Pembroke) and it is a herding type of dog. Also known by the names Cardigan, CWC or Cardi, this dog makes a good pet, since it can easily adapt to any living conditions and it becomes very attached to its family. ...Read More...
Caravan Hound
The caravan hound is an Indian breed which is more famous under the name of Mudhol Hound. Actually, this is quite an ancient breed originated in the western part of India. The first name indicates that, in the past, these dogs used to follow nomads who went in caravans from one place to another. The second name links to a small town in one of the Indian districts. There are also several other local names for this breed, such as Pashmi, Maratha or Karwani. This dog is ...Read More...
The Canoe Dog
The Canoe Dog will impress its owners from the very beginning. These dogs are loving, gentle and playful, yet they remain docile and always ready to obey their master’s commands. They can be easily trained, but it is important to show ...Read More...