Breeds

This breed of dog which is also known as the Aberdeen Terrier and popularly called Scottie for short was initially one of the highland breeds of terrier grouped under the…

Breed History What do you get when you combine the Cavalier King Charles and the Bichon Frise? The Cavachon! This breed has become one of the United States’ most popular…

The Bull Terrier, this dog came out as a fighting dog in its early days, loved for their unmatched loyalty, warm-spirited personality and power. The egg-shaped head and feisty companion…

If you’re a serious dog lover, then you would appreciate this able-bodied watchdog in the name of a bullmastiff. One thing is for sure, you could go to bed knowing…

This dog breed is said to have descended from the Roman war dogs. It is classified as a guard dog as it has been used severally to guard property and…

The Shiba Inu is small to a medium-sized breed of the six Spitz dog breed peculiar to Japan and It is the smallest of the six. The Japanese Shiba Inu…

Breed History The Cavalier King Charles was introduced to the United States in 1956 by W. Lyon Brown. Also known as the Cavalier or King Charles for short, this breed…

The dog of the isle is a loyal watchdog. On the day Queen Mary of Scots was to be executed, her loyal Skye terrier was present. Queen Victoria also made…

Once upon a rat chaser, the intelligent and smart griff met fortune the day it found itself inside the Belgian queen’s carriage and from then it had little business with…

If you are thinking of getting a Smooth Fox Terrier whether as a first-time owner or someone who already owns dogs there’s still the matter of where to start. Knowing…

The bloodhound is an amazing breed of the canine family. It is a very kind and friendly pet who would do anything for its owner. It is also very loyal…

Shih Tzu loosely translates to ‘Little Lion’ in Mandarin. Ironically, it was named after its looks because there is absolutely no fierceness to this adorable dog breed. From the laps…

This dog breed among other things is known for its looks. There are days you could even mistake it for a cat but its chase will definitely change your mind….

Commonly known as Berners and hailing from the high swiss mountains, the Bernese Mountain dog was formerly a working dog. This dog breed was initially developed to pull carts, herd…

Elegant, strong, fierce, loyal beautiful- if you just want to stare at a creature in awe, this dog, the Scottish deerhound, dubbed “The most perfect creature of heaven” is what…

History of Breed The Bichon Frise is a descendant of the water spaniel and could be found in the Mediterranean area as far back as the Middle Ages. Many believe…

This small and sturdy dog with lots of energy is one with a slightly mournful expression whose breed number has increased over the years. Also known as ‘Sealy,’ the profuse…

The Rottweiler is one of the strongest dog breeds and was amongst the first set of police and military dogs. Their protective nature, intelligence, and strength make them one of…

Poodles are very proud dogs. They are impressive as well. This breed is famous for its participation in many dog shows. They are the fashionistas of the dog world because…

The Belgian “shepherd” dog is a small companion that has proved its worth over time in military and civilian fields. Formerly referred to as Spitzke, the Schipperke exudes so much…

Ever wanted a dog that looks like Santa? If yes, the Bearded Collie may just be the right pet for you. This dog breed was created and developed in Scotland…

At first glance, the Vizsla feels like a dog bursting with potential. There’s something about the eyes that seems to hold you spellbound. Sometimes it feels like you’re caught up…

The American Redbone Coonhound is a breed of dog that was bred specifically for hunting cougars, bears, raccoons, and deer. The Redbone is an alluring handsome dog breed that registers…

 The Weimaraner originates from Germany. It has a large build and was bred in the early 19th century originally for hunting. The earliest breeds of Weimaraner are associated with Royalty,…

The Rhodesian Ride back can also be called The African Lion Hound or African Lion Dog is a dog breed that is bred in Southern Africa. They possess the extraordinary…

You would need patience and an unusual sense of humor to be able to deal with a Jack Russell Terrier before training. No matter how cute he is, you would…

The Puggle is a cross between the Beagle and the Pug. The best way to determine the temperament of a mixed breed is to look up all breeds in the…

The Shetland Sheepdog can also be called the Sheltie. The Sheltie is a breeding dog that originates from the Scottish Shetland Islands. Controversy trailed the nomenclature of the breed initially…

The Rat Terrier is a rare and beloved dog breed in the United States. Due to their active nature and intelligence, Rat Terriers are widely sought after by numerous families…

Breed History Poodles were originally bred in Germany as hunting dogs who worked with their owners in retrieving waterfowl. The Poodle is widely known to be the most intelligent dog…

The Dalmatian dog is a breed of medium-sized dogs whose most unique feature is its black or sometimes, liver-colored spots. It’s most popular use in the early days was for…

Chipoo is a very friendly dog that makes a great companion and loves to be part of a family. It is highly intelligent and energetic with the desire to always…

Widely known as the British bulldog, English bulldog is one of the most popular dogs in the United States. It’s distinctive body shape and posture relative to size makes this…

The Siberian husky is a medium-sized working breed that belongs to the spitz family. Its most distinctive features are its triangular sized ear and thickly furred double coat. The Siberian…

This bi-colored beauty is one of the numerous pointing dogs breeds out there. It is medium-sized and it makes a good playmate when it is not remembering its training roots…

Known as one of the most popular dogs in the world, of a fact, the Labrador Retriever is a favorite dog breed in Canada, The United Kingdom and The United…

The Pomapoo is a special dog breed made with the crossing of Poodles and Pomeranians. The adorable teddy bear-like appearance of a Pomapoo, combined with its intelligence and loyalty, makes…

A Chow Chow is, by all means, a head-turner. You would definitely be stopped in your tracks to admire this furry pooch. They look a lot like teddy bears or…

They’re compatible, charming and stocky toy dogs, sophisticated dog breeds with a skillful delight and undying loyalty. The most cherished family companion for centuries even till date, used as a…

The Peekapoo breed is a very popular breed of dog in the USA. It is a hybrid of a Toy Poodle breed and a Pekingese breed, and if you are…

Have you ever had a very intelligent animal as a pet? If you haven’t, then you are in for a treat with this dog breed. They are the kind of…

If you have a liking for a fearless, energetic yet devoted pet then the boxer breed of dogs should form your list of preferred choices. As the 9th most recognized…