February 15th, 2012 by dog
Beagles are small to medium sized dogs. They are scent hounds with great sense of smell and tracking instinct, developed primarily for tracking hare and rabbits. Beagles are loving, sweet, gentle and intelligent, therefore are very popular as pets. Beagles appear in a range of colors. The most common are white with large black areas […]
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February 15th, 2012 by dog
The Basset Hound is a short-legged breed of dog of the hound family. Basset Hounds are scent hounds, bred to hunt rabbits and hare by scent. They are large, short, long and relatively heavy. Bassets are sweet, gentle, devoted, peaceful and naturally well-behaved. The short-haired coat of a Basset is dense, hard, shiny and sheds […]
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February 14th, 2012 by dog
The Afghan Hound is one of the oldest sighthound dog breeds. These dogs have thick, fine, silky coat and tails with a ring curl at the tip. The long, fine-textured coat requires considerable care and grooming. Long silky coat may be any color, usually the color of sand with a darker face and ear fringes. […]
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February 13th, 2012 by dog
Bulldogs are muscular heavy dogs with wrinkled face and a distinctive pushed-in nose. They are well-suited for living in apartments and they don’t need a lot of physical exercise. Most bulldogs have drool and slobber tendencies and also they snore rather loudly, because they have very short breathing passages. English bulldogs come in several different […]
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February 13th, 2012 by dog
The Papillon is a small fine-boned little dog. Their ears are large and well fringed, which gives them a butterfly wing-like appearance. These dogs have straight, long, fine, single coat that has extra frill on the chest, ears, back of the legs and the tail. Coat color is white with patches of any color. They […]
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February 13th, 2012 by dog
The Great Dane is one of the world’s tallest dog breeds. The Great Dane is a short haired breed with a strong galloping figure. Great Danes have naturally floppy, triangular ears. The coat is short and thick and comes in different colors. There are six acceptable coat colors for Great Danes: brindle, fawn, blue, black, […]
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February 13th, 2012 by dog
Over the past few years The Boston Terrier has become a very popular dog breed. Bostons are small and compact with a short tail and erect ears. The short, fine textured coats of the Boston Terriers are mainly brindle, seal or black with even white markings, and are easy to groom. These dogs are very […]
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September 30th, 2008 by dog
Saint Bernard breed of dogs is believed to be one of the largest breed of dogs all across the world. They were originally developed for rescue mission, hunting and working dogs. They are believed to have originated in Italy and Switzerland.
St Bernard dogs are strong, muscular, large and with powerful head. Basically they are two […]
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September 30th, 2008 by dog
Spaniel is a larger breed of small dogs. Spaniel is a type of gun dog with long coat and drop ears and is useful in birds hunting. Spaniels are peculiar in marking bird fall and retrieving it with soft mouth. Besides assisting in bird hunting, Spaniels are equally skillful in hunting rabbits and waterfowl.
Spaniels are […]
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September 30th, 2008 by dog
Siberian Husk, a strong, compact and medium sized dog with dense coat is a working dog breed that has its origins in eastern Siberia. Siberian husky was extensively used in the extreme cold Siberian arctic region as sled dog. It was imported from Siberia to Alaska and from there it went across United States and […]
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