The American English Coonhound dogs are known for their speed, endurance and boisterous bark in the field and even at home, thus, not advisable for a neighborhood in close proximity. With his agility and swiftness, his body requires lots of exercises. But on the other hand, he is easy to groom, can be trained and […]
While President-elect Donald Trump has no known pets as of the moment, the past U.S. Presidents happily stayed in the White House with their presidential dogs. Being a president of a country is one tough job and these dogs, in one way or another, made the lives of our past commanders-in-chief a little lighter. It’s […]
The Icelandic Sheepdog is a medium-sized, spitz-type dog breed, which was believed to be a companion of the Vikings. This breed was primarily used as a herding dog, helping the pioneers in Iceland look after sheep, cattle, and horses. It faced extinction a few times in its known history. But thanks to preservation efforts, the breed’s number has […]
The Great Dane is one of the largest dog breeds in the world and often recognized as the tallest. A Great Dane named Zeus holds the world record of being the tallest dog, standing at 44 inches at the shoulder. Many Great Danes are actually taller than people when they stand on their hind legs. It’s quite clear a breed this […]
The Jack Russell Terrier is a small dog originally bred for fox hunting. It was developed to excel in its line of work and to this day, plenty of its hunting traits are still intact. It can be easy to underestimate the Jack Russell Terrier because of its size. Well, this breed might be small […]
An Azawakh is an African sighthound attracted to motions around its environment like running children, cyclist, and other moving animals. Could this be your next furry best friend? Read on! Azawakh: Get to Know This Regal Sighthound The Azawakh got its name from the Azawakh Valley where it originated. They’re the type of dog who don’t […]
The Basset Hound is a scent hound and was originally bred to hunt small games like rabbits. Like its ancestor, the Bloodhound, Bassets have a very keen sense of smell and a good tracking ability. They are an iconic breed, too, being the model of the footwear brand Hush Puppies and the inspiration behind the animated cartoon character Droopy. Learn more about the Basset Hound […]
The diversity of dog breeds all over the world created a variety of dog coat colors and patterns our beloved pets have today. With dogs being transported from one place to another and the genetic mutation, it resulted in numerous colors and patterns we most definitely enjoy looking at today. A dog’s coat color and pattern not […]
The American Water Spaniel is a skilled swimmer specializing in waterfowl. If you want to learn more about this awesome hunting dog, go ahead and read on! American Water Spaniel: The All-Around Hunting Dog Aside from their hunting skills, the American Water Spaniel is also a great family pet. There was a time when they […]
The Pembroke Welsh Corgi is a small herding dog breed known for its adorable looks and intelligence. It descended from Spitz-type dogs, which means it is related to breeds like the Keeshond, the Siberian Husky, and the Chow Chow. According to legend, the Corgis were presents from the fairies. This is just an old story but this breed […]