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The Field Spaniel Guide, a Playful and Independent Breed
The Field Spaniel, relative of the Cocker Spaniel, almost went extinct, and remains less popular than its relatives. Read
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The Field Spaniel, relative of the Cocker Spaniel, almost went extinct, and remains less popular than its relatives.
READ FULL STORYThe English Toy Spaniel originates from the British Isles, and has been beloved by British Royalty, due to their gentle and affectionate demeanor.
READ FULL STORYThe English Cocker Spaniel originates from Spain, was bred to flush woodcocks, and is affable, lovable, energetic, happy-go-lucky dog.
READ FULL STORYThe Doberman Pinscher was developed as a guard dog, with specific guarding traits, such as alertness, aggression, intelligence, and strength.
READ FULL STORYThe Dachshund originates from Germany, and was bred to be a keen hunter, but also makes great family pets.
READ FULL STORYThe Chinese Shar Pei originates from China, has a purple tongue like the Chow Chow, and was bred for cattle herding and guarding.
READ FULL STORYThe Chinese Crested, actually originated from Africa, has a history of being a rat hunter, a bedwarmer, and a main course.
READ FULL STORYThe Chow Chow dog has a rich history as companion of Chinese Emperors, but is believed to have been developed by Siberians or Mongolians.
READ FULL STORYThe Cardigan Welsh Corgi was originally bred as cattle herders, farm dogs, and rodent hunters. The word Corgi literally means dwarf dog.
READ FULL STORYThe Canaan dog has a long and rich history, going back to Biblical days, and is obedient, intelligent, dependable and independent.
READ FULL STORYThe Brussels Griffon originates from Belgium, was bred to hunt vermin, and is intelligent and alert.
READ FULL STORYThe Briard originates from the French region of Brie, and proved extremely useful to the military due to great hearing and hunting.
READ FULL STORYThe Bouvier Des Flandres was bred initially for cattle herding, but was later used for rescue missions and carrying messages during WWI.
READ FULL STORYThe Bloodhound, believed to be the oldest hound breed, is a beautiful and a highly effective tracker, used in war to track deserters.
READ FULL STORYThe Australian Shepherd is actually from Western North America, bred for herding and guarding, and known for its retrieving and rescuing.
READ FULL STORYThe Brittany Spaniel gets its name because it originates from the Brittany region of France, and due to its high intelligence and friendly demeanor, it makes a great family pet.
READ FULL STORYThe Bearded Collie, formerly known as the Highland Collie, was bred from Polish breeds to create this beautiful and intelligent dog.
READ FULL STORYThe Siberian Husky was brought to Alaska as a highly effective sled dog, which led to the amazing Balto, who delivered medicine to a remote Alaskan town suffering from diptheria, saving the people.
READ FULL STORYThe Shih Tzu, meaning chrysanthemum-faced dog, are the original descendants of Tibetan temple dogs, and were brought back with American Soldiers during WWII.
READ FULL STORYThe Shetland Sheepdog was originally bred to be a great herder, and is one of the most obedient, sensitive, and faithful breeds.
READ FULL STORYThe Scottish Terrier or the Aberdeen Terrier originates from Scotland and was used to hunt den animals, particularly otter, fox, badger, and rabbit.
READ FULL STORYThe Samoyed originates from Siberia, and was bred as a working sled dog, but has since become a beloved companion breed, due to its playful and friendly demeanor.
READ FULL STORYThe Saluki descends from an ancient breed, beloved by the Pharaohs, and bred for hunting.
READ FULL STORYThe St. Bernard was originally bred by the monk St. Bernard de Menthon, was used for companionship and rescue, and is very protective and loyal.
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