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The Barbet Dog
Mayday! Barbet Overboard! Do not Worry, This Dog Can Handle It
The Barbet is a rare medium-sized French breed used by huntsmen to flush and retrieve game from water (it is a water dog). It is believed to be the ancestor of poodles and many more breeds. ...Read More...
The Barbet is a rare medium-sized French breed used by huntsmen to flush and retrieve game from water (it is a water dog). It is believed to be the ancestor of poodles and many more breeds. ...Read More...
The Banjara Greyhound
A Caring, Yet Aggressive Dog on the Brink of Extinction
The Banjara Greyhound, also known as Vanjari, is a breed of dogs that is believed to have originated in India, in some of the less developed regions of this country, where people needed dogs to hunt prey. The name is derived from the largest group of gypsies in India, the Banjara. The Rampur Greyhound and the Mahratta Greyhound are most likely close relatives of this breed. ...Read More...
The Banjara Greyhound, also known as Vanjari, is a breed of dogs that is believed to have originated in India, in some of the less developed regions of this country, where people needed dogs to hunt prey. The name is derived from the largest group of gypsies in India, the Banjara. The Rampur Greyhound and the Mahratta Greyhound are most likely close relatives of this breed. ...Read More...
The Azawakh
A Fierce and Athletic Hound Dog
Formerly known as the Tuareg Sloughi, the Azawakh dog is a West African sight hound, which has its origins in the countries of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso. This breed is known as being a companion for the Tuareg nomads, and it is generally referred to as “Aidi n'Ailluli” (in translation: Noble Dog of the Free People). The breed comes from the sub-Saharan Africa, from the pariah dogs, and it is related to the Sloughi of the Maghreb. ...Read More...
Formerly known as the Tuareg Sloughi, the Azawakh dog is a West African sight hound, which has its origins in the countries of Mali, Niger and Burkina Faso. This breed is known as being a companion for the Tuareg nomads, and it is generally referred to as “Aidi n'Ailluli” (in translation: Noble Dog of the Free People). The breed comes from the sub-Saharan Africa, from the pariah dogs, and it is related to the Sloughi of the Maghreb. ...Read More...
The Auvergne Pointing Dog
A Perfect Hunting and Companion Dog
The Auvergne Pointing Dog, also known as Bleu d’Auvergne, is native from France, from the Auvegne region, from where it gets its name. Although its exact origins are a mystery, it is generally believed that this breed has descended from the dogs imported by the Knights of Malta, or the Knights Templar. Another belief is that the Bleu d’Auvergne is a descendent of the French Pointing Dog, with a splash of English Pointer blood. ...Read More...
The Auvergne Pointing Dog, also known as Bleu d’Auvergne, is native from France, from the Auvegne region, from where it gets its name. Although its exact origins are a mystery, it is generally believed that this breed has descended from the dogs imported by the Knights of Malta, or the Knights Templar. Another belief is that the Bleu d’Auvergne is a descendent of the French Pointing Dog, with a splash of English Pointer blood. ...Read More...
The Austrian Shorthaired Pinscher
A Fearless Guardian as Well as a Playful Companion.
The Austrian Shorthaired Pinscher, or simply the Austrian Pinscher, is a dog breed that originates from Austria, where this breed of pinscher-type dogs was mostly kept on farms to help keep the rats away from the barns and to guard and guide the livestock. ...Read More...
The Austrian Shorthaired Pinscher, or simply the Austrian Pinscher, is a dog breed that originates from Austria, where this breed of pinscher-type dogs was mostly kept on farms to help keep the rats away from the barns and to guard and guide the livestock. ...Read More...
The Banter Bulldogge
A Recently Created, Beautiful Breed
The Banter Bulldogge is a breed that has been created in the 1990s in the Southeast Ohio by Todd Tripp, who wanted to recreate a breed from Brabant, a Provence in central Belgium, the so-called Brabanter Bullenbeisser.
The dog has a very athletic body, it has a muscular, thick neck as well as a strong chest. The coat is smooth and short and comes in various colors, including fawn, red, black and brindle of all types, and can have a black mask. The ...Read More...
The Banter Bulldogge is a breed that has been created in the 1990s in the Southeast Ohio by Todd Tripp, who wanted to recreate a breed from Brabant, a Provence in central Belgium, the so-called Brabanter Bullenbeisser.
The dog has a very athletic body, it has a muscular, thick neck as well as a strong chest. The coat is smooth and short and comes in various colors, including fawn, red, black and brindle of all types, and can have a black mask. The ...Read More...
The Australian Stumpy Tail Cattle Dog
The Free-Spirited Family Companion
One of the best things about the Australian stumpy tail cattle dog is that it simply never gets old. Even when it is 8, 9 or 10 years old, it will display a huge amount of energy and willingness to play with its master. When most dogs are “complaining” about arthritis and vision problems, this cute free spirited companion seems to live the best years of its life. This is also an extremely obedient dog, and if you can invest quality time into training, physical ...Read More...
One of the best things about the Australian stumpy tail cattle dog is that it simply never gets old. Even when it is 8, 9 or 10 years old, it will display a huge amount of energy and willingness to play with its master. When most dogs are “complaining” about arthritis and vision problems, this cute free spirited companion seems to live the best years of its life. This is also an extremely obedient dog, and if you can invest quality time into training, physical ...Read More...
The Australian Shepherd
An Extremely Friendly and Active Rustic Dog Breed
The Australian Shepherd is also known as the “Aussie”, and this is an extremely joyful and an over-active rustic dog. Even when it grows up, it still has the temperament and look of a cute puppy. These dogs make an excellent companion for children, as they are very playful and constantly looking after some action. They are good guardian dogs, and extremely loyal and devoted friends. They like to please their master at all times, and they are generally quite attentive ...Read More...
The Australian Shepherd is also known as the “Aussie”, and this is an extremely joyful and an over-active rustic dog. Even when it grows up, it still has the temperament and look of a cute puppy. These dogs make an excellent companion for children, as they are very playful and constantly looking after some action. They are good guardian dogs, and extremely loyal and devoted friends. They like to please their master at all times, and they are generally quite attentive ...Read More...
The Austrian Brandlbracke
Affectionate High-Spirited and Intelligent Hunting Dog
The Austrian Brandlbracke is a hunting dog, and it is also known under the following names: Glatthaariger Bracke, Carintian Bracke or the Austrian Smooth-Haired Bracke. The dog has got an extremely thick and glossy coat. Sometimes, on the coat, there are visible white spots at the chest, the feet or the neck. This particular dog has quite a broad chest, and generally very strong and muscular limbs. One of the most interesting features of this dog is that its eyebrows ...Read More...
The Austrian Brandlbracke is a hunting dog, and it is also known under the following names: Glatthaariger Bracke, Carintian Bracke or the Austrian Smooth-Haired Bracke. The dog has got an extremely thick and glossy coat. Sometimes, on the coat, there are visible white spots at the chest, the feet or the neck. This particular dog has quite a broad chest, and generally very strong and muscular limbs. One of the most interesting features of this dog is that its eyebrows ...Read More...
The Austrian Black and Tan Hound
An Agile, Smart and Obedient Hunting Dog
The Austrian Black and Tan Hound originates from Austria, and many experts in the field consider it as being a true descendant of the Celtic Hound. It is an extremely popular hunting dog, being also considered a very hard working animal. The dog is specifically suitable for hunting on rough fields and in the mountains. This breed needs a lot of exercise and a real job it can perform; this is why this dog is not suited for apartment life or for homes with very small ...Read More...
The Austrian Black and Tan Hound originates from Austria, and many experts in the field consider it as being a true descendant of the Celtic Hound. It is an extremely popular hunting dog, being also considered a very hard working animal. The dog is specifically suitable for hunting on rough fields and in the mountains. This breed needs a lot of exercise and a real job it can perform; this is why this dog is not suited for apartment life or for homes with very small ...Read More...
