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Pictures of Police Dogs

Posted on July 5th, 2008 by dog

Dogs specifically trained for law enforcement agencies and Police are called as Police dogs. Hurting or killing a Police dog is criminal offense under various acts and statutes. Various acts and law by various countries have set out stringent punishment for such offences under criminal acts. Punishments are in addition to the punishment prescribed under […]

Pictures of Dogs Terrier Dogs

Posted on May 13th, 2008 by dog

Pictures of Dogs Terrier Dogs
Terrier is a larger breed of dogs that has about 27 types of dogs under its category. It is believed that most of the terrier breeds were developed in British Islands. All the terriers vary in size from each other. They have some distinct qualities and features. Basically terriers were used […]

Pictures of Dogs Pekingese Dogs

Posted on May 13th, 2008 by dog

Pictures of Dogs Pekingese Dogs
Pekingese or Pekinese dogs is a toy breed of dog originated in China. Pekingese are also referred to as Lion dogs due to resemblance with Chinese Lions. Chinese people love this dog very much and it can be seen from various pieces of Chinese artwork depicting Pekingese dogs. Though the breed […]

Pictures of Dogs Schnauzer Dogs

Posted on May 13th, 2008 by dog

Pictures of Dogs Schnauzer Dogs
Schnauzers are German breed of dogs. The word Schnauzer is derived from German word Schnauze which means distinctly furry muzzles of Schnauzer. Schnauzer breeds of dogs are categorized into three types based on the size. Three types of Schnauzers are miniature, standard and giant. Miniature Schnauzers are less than 15 inches […]

Pictures of Dogs Pomeranian Dogs

Posted on May 13th, 2008 by dog

Pictures of Dogs Pomeranian Dogs
Pomeranian or fondly called Pom is a toy breed of dog due to its very small size. Pomeranian comes from a larger breed of dogs German Spitz. Term Pomeranian comes from a region with name Pomerania that is situated in Western Europe and now a part of eastern Germany and northern […]

Pictures of Dogs water spaniel Dogs

Posted on May 13th, 2008 by dog

Pictures of Dogs water spaniel Dogs
Water spaniel is a general name given to different breeds of water dogs which are spaniel. American water spaniel, Irish water spaniel, English water spaniel and tweed water spaniel are four breeds of water spaniel dogs. English and Tweed breeds are believed to be almost extinct. Weight of water spaniel […]

Pictures of Dogs Welsh terrier dogs

Posted on May 8th, 2008 by dog

Pictures of Dogs Welsh terrier dogs
Welsh terrier, nickname Welshie or WT is a member of terrier family of dogs and comes from Wales, United Kingdom. Welshie is considered as suitable for hunting fox and birds and its origins date back to year 1800 where it existed in Wales. It is a sturdy, compact and medium […]

Pictures of Dogs Whippet Dogs

Posted on May 8th, 2008 by dog

Pictures of Dogs Whippet Dogs
Whippet Dog a member of sight-hound family and bearing physical resemblance to a small greyhound originates from England. Extreme popularity of Whippet dog has led to extensive usage of Whippet name for cars to cookies. Whippets are medium sized with its weight between 25 to 45 pounds, height between 18 to […]

Pictures of Dogs Wolfhound Dogs

Posted on May 8th, 2008 by dog

Pictures of Dogs Wolfhound Dogs
There are various breed of dogs that are specially bred for hunting wolves. These breeds are referred to as Wolfhound dogs. It is a hybrid breed of dogs and wolves that retains most of the characteristics of wolves. In current generations Wolfhounds are called as wolf-dogs or wolf-hybrid. Traditionally Wolfhounds that […]

Pictures of Dogs Wirehaired fox terrier Dogs

Posted on May 8th, 2008 by dog

Pictures of Dogs Wirehaired fox terrier Dogs
Wirehaired fox terrier has many other names like wire fox terrier or wire coat fox terrier. Foxie is the nickname and country of origin is England. It comes from terrier breed of dogs. They can be easily recognized as fox terrier breed. It has a natural and distinctive draping […]