Dog breed information
The Australian Cattle Dog is arguably the most important breed in Australia. No other breed has done as much for the beef industry as this dog. To say the Australians are fond of the ACD is an understatement. A breed the Aussies refer to as a “heeler,” yet also athletic, intelligent, and hardworking. While adored and beloved…
Just how reliable is a Bloodhound? So much, that courts allow evidence from their scent tracking techniques to be admissible in court. In fact, the breed is the first animal ever to have that ability. That’s quite the accomplishment. Yet, the breed has a long history of using their scenting talents in different times and places….
They are handsome, they can hold a tune, and their nose can pick up all sort of scents including: pregnancy. Of course, we’re talking about the Beagle, a constant favorite in the United States, who once upon a time was America’s favorite comic strip. This happy-go-lucky and good-looking breed, is a small size, medium energy dog…
When you hear anything about the Australian Terrier, the first few words experts use to describe the breed as is small and sturdy. This is true, but one can’t help think that description of the dog underscores this breed’s short and historic achievements. Such as, Australia’s first official breed. But they weren’t just the first…
You look at a Chow Chow, and you shouldn’t be surprised that this breed requires someone strong, patient, as well as a true pack leader for an owner. It is their cornerstone trademark, the mane around their head and shoulders, that gives this dog the appearance of ancient significance. As one of the oldest and few…
The Cane Corso, a canine that is impressive in stature, and the epitome of what a rugged dog should and does look like. Unfortunately, some towns and cities across the U.S.—as well as homeowner insurance groups have allowed the rough exterior of this breed to shape its overall opinion and has increased their effort in banning…
If it’s true that you should never judge a book by its cover, then the same can be said about judging a dog by their size. The Boykin Spaniel is a breed with a story and history for those who believe in destiny. This medium sized and slightly huskier version of an English Cocker Spaniel, isn’t just…
Small size and a great personality are what define the traits a Chihuahua. Most widely used for dog competitions, this is a breed which is one of the most popular among the people. They are the smallest dog breed and is named after the Chihuahua state. Also called as Chi, they are recognized by the American,…
Toy dog breeds are the best choice for anyone who loves the concept of a “forever puppy.” Extremely small-sized, these dog breeds are known for their cute looks and lively personalities and are suitable for any living situation, including apartments and areas with limited space. Here are 25 toy dog breeds if you want a…
The American Pit Bull Terrier is a breed that often evokes strong responses due to its history and media portrayal. Originating from the United States, the breed is known for its athletic build and strength. Typically, male American Pit Bull Terriers stand about 18-21 inches tall and weigh between 35-60 pounds, while females measure around…