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Dog Breed | About Each Dog Breed |
Airdale Terrier | Known as the "King of Terriers", the Airdale Terrier is the strongest and largest of all terrier breeds, reportedly easy to train and an excellent guard dog. |
Akita | A working dog with origins in Japan, the Akita shows great possibility as a family pet due to its ability to perform and participate in therapy work. |
Akita (American) | The American Akita is a working dog breed which, if firmly trained as a puppy, can become an obedient and loyal dog for individuals and families. |
Alaskan Malamute | The Alaskan Malamute is an attractive dog with unique colorings which often resemble a wolf. This is a strong dog breed which shows great strength and intelligence. |
American Bulldog | A beautiful working dog breed, the American Bulldog is an active dog that enjoys being social. This makes the Bulldog an ideal breed for families. |
American Cocker Spaniel | A sporting breed, the American Cocker Spaniel is usually great with children as well as other dogs. This dog breed is also very intelligent and can easily learn tricks. |
Australian Shepherd | Originally used a a herd dog dating back to pioneer days, the Australian Shepherd is a superior family pet which displays above average trainability and intelligence. |
Basset Hound | An irresistable dog breed with long ears that often touch the ground, the Basset Hound is a great multi-purpose family dog and hunting companion. |
Beagle | The Beagle is one of the most popular dog breeds in America today. This breed makes wonderful pets due to their playful personalities and robust attitudes. |
Bernese Mountain Dog | Known as a working dog, the Bernese Mountain Dog is very intelligent and has a long silky coat which helps this dog breed to thrive in colder weather. |
Bichon Frise | The Bichon Frise is a cheerful and happy dog breed which is often described as a cotton ball due to its double layer of white curly hair and dark eyes. |
Border Collie | Considered the workaholic breed of the dog world, the Border Collie is a loyal comoanion that will guard and protect his family without considering his own safety. |
Boston Terrier | Often called the 'All American Dog", the Boston Terrier features a black brindle or seal with white on his coat and features 'bat-like' ears. |
Boxer | Large and powerful, the Boxer is a playful and robust dog breed that can be lovable or fierce and is one of the most popular dogs in America today. |
Brittany Spaniel | Classified in the sporting group, the Brittany Spaniel is a medium sized dog breed which is considered optimal for sporting and companionship. |
Bull Terrier | The Bull Terrier is considered a lively and playful dog breed, loyal and friendly. These dogs are considered ideal for families with children due to their energy levels. |
Bulldog | The Bulldog is a medium build dog with a massive head and ill-proportioned body which adds to their charm, making this one of the most popular dog breeds today. |
Bullmastiff | A strong and powerful dog, the Bullmastiff is easy to train, willing to please and highly intelligent. This is a very loyal and obedient dog breed. |
Cairn Terrier | The most famous Cairn Terrier is little 'ToTo' from the wizard of Oz. Small and agile, these hardy terriers are highly trainable and obedient, making perfect pets. |
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel | The Calavier King Charles Spaniel is a toy breed made popular by English royalty. Today, this breed is a beloved dog breed in America due to their sweet dispositions. |
Chihuahua | The Chihuahua may be small in stature but has an enormous heart. Chihuahua owners appreciate the loyalty and camaraderie this intelligent breed has to offer. |
Chinese Crested | The Chinese Crested breed offers two well-known varieties - the Powderpuff and the hairless dog. These dogs feature a fashionable mane, tail, and 'socks'. |
Chinese Shar-Pei | Wrinkles never looked cuter! The Chinese Shar-Pei is a sandy coated dog breed whose unique head shape is often referred to as like a hippopotamus. |
Chow Chow | The Chow Chow is an artic breed with Chinese origins. This breed offers affection, obedience and loyalty, a perfect family pet which comes in five different colors. |
Collie | The Collie is a large and attractive dog, most often recognized because of his coat. This breed exhibits many great characteristics, including intelligence and loyalty. |
Dachshund | A faithful companion and forever friend who asks for little more than love in return, the Dachsund is your loyal shadow whether on the go or relaxing on the sofa. |
Dalmation | Spontaneous and playful, the Dalmation makes every day an adventure. Active owners will enjoy this charismatic breed which features a vibrant black and white coat. |
Doberman Pinscher | The Doberman Pinscher has superb posture which gives a hint of his nobility and disposition. A protector and companion, the doberman is a truly wonderful pet. |
English Bulldog | The body and massive head of an English Bulldog are delightfully ill-proportioned. This exceptional dog breed looks fierce but is one of the most gentle of all canines. |
English Springer Spaniel | Wearing a beautiful coat of fur which hangs beautifully, the English Springer Spaniel is a medium size dog who relentlessly hunts for his master in any weather. |
French Bulldog | A large bone structure in a small muscular build, the French Bulldog is described as having 'bat ears'. This breed makes wonderful therapy dogs and family pets. |
German Shepherd | Originally used as a military and police dog, the German Shepherd will guard your home and family. Enjoy the companionship and loyalty of this attractive breed. |
German Shorthaired Pointer | The hunting capabilities of a German Shorthaired Pointer has earned this breed the classification of a gun dog. The breed is medium in size and available in two colors. |
Golden Retriever | The Golden Retriever is one of the most popular dog breeds available due to such intelligence and loyalty. This breed is ideal as a guide or sear and rescue dog. |
Great Dane | The Great Dane is large in stature but very loyal and playful. This breed is often referred to as the 'king of dogs' and makes a superb family pet. |
Great Pyrenees | Large and in charge, the Great Pyrenees is an excellent animal herder that will work hard for his master. The all white water-resistant coat is a trademark feature. |
Greater Swiss Mountain Dog | Often called the 'swissie', the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog is a real working dog, an excellent choice for farm owners on rugged or mountain terrains. |
Greyhound | With the slender build and regal posture of a Greyhound, it is no surprise that this dog breed is agile and quick as well as a loyal companion. |
Havanese | The Havanese is the official dog of Cuba and there is no surprise why This sweet dog breed has an amazing disposition and will faithfully protect his family. |
Irish Setter | Offering stunning good looks and fun-loving comic relief, the Irish Setter is a bird dog with infinite personality and quick, powerful movement. |
Italian Greyhound | Very small and extremely slender, the Italian Greyhound may have been perfectly bred for hunting or as an enriching and loyal dog breed for families. |
Jack Russell | Often described as cheerful, loyal and vibrant dog breeds with exceptional personalities, the Jack Russell Terrier will capture your heart and make a wonderful pet. |
Labrador Retriever | The bond between the Labrador Retriever and his owner is heartwarming. Extremely intelligent and eager to learn, the Lab will learn many tricks to please his owner. |
Lhasa Apso | The Lhaso Apso is a small breed of dog that is quite hardy. Featuring long hair that parts down the middle, this breed is both fashionable and independent. |
Maltese | The Maltese is beautiful and stately, with luxuriously long white hair that grows very long. This dog breed is very intelligent and affectionate. |
Mastiff | The Mastiff is a massive dog which commands respect, yet loves to be around other people. Available in three colors, this breed is known to be an excellent watch dog. |
Miniature Pinscher | The Miniature Pinscher is often referred to as the 'king of the toys' due to his small stature and great bravery. High-spirited and alert, this breed is an excellent guard. |
Miniature Schnauzer | The most popular of three Schnauser breeds, the Miniature is small in size and very handsome due to his attractive double coat and long facial hair - called whiskers. |
Newfoundland | The Newfoundland is a large dog but is quite agile and adept in water. This dog breed sports an amazingly thick coat which will protect him eveb in icy waters. |
Old English Sheepdog | The Old English Sheepdog is a classic breed which offers protection of land and animals for his master. This breed has great strength and will remain loyal to his owner. |
Papillion | With ears that seem to mimic the shape of a butterfly, the Papilion is small and regal with an attractive bone structure and a winning personality. |
Pekingese | The Pekinese appears to be heavier in the front than in the back, sporting a thick fur and regal mane. This dog breed comes in many colors and makes a great pet. |
Pembroke Welsh Corgi | Long and low to the ground, the Pembroke Welsh Corgi was once considered the dog of royalty. Today, any family can offer this friendly breed a forever home. |
Pomeranian | The Pomeranian is often seen in competitive dog shows due to their beautiful coat of hair and amazingly bright personalities. The Pom is a wonderful pet for families. |
Poodle | Great for owners who have problems with allergies, the Poodle features thick curly hair which keeps danger down. The Poodle is a wonderful addition to any family. |
Pug | Enjoy a small dog with amazing personality and playfulness when you choose a Pug. This dog breed comes in several colors, featuring a black mask on his muzzle. |
Rhodesian Ridgeback | The large Rhodesian Ridgeback is a muscular dog breed known for hunting and protection. This breed, called an African Lion Hound, was once used to chase lions. |
Rottweiler | The Rottweiler is a huge dog breed with a massive head. This dog breed is an excellent protector or guide due to his size, endurance, and intelligence. |
Saint Bernard | The Saint Bernard is a member of the working breed and is characterized by their massive stature, yet these are a loving loyal and doting breed. |
Samoyed | The Samoyed is a large herding breed which has white hair and black lips that curl upward at the corners of the mouth. This seems to produce a smile. |
Scottish Terrier (Scottie) | The Scottie dog is more well-known as the Scottish Terrier. Small, loyal, faithful and fun-loving, this dog breed is regognized most for his distinctive profile. |
Shetland Sheepdog (Sheltie) | The Shetland Sheepdog has an appearance that is similar to a miniature collie, known to be one of the most trainable and obedient dog breeds. |
Shih-Tzu | A small dog breed with luxurious long hair that hangs from the body and covers the eyes, the Shih Tzu is a sweet and playful pet that will bring much joy to owners. |
Siberian Husky | A working dog breed, the Siberian Husky is a beautiful canine that originated in Siberia. Many people consider this breed an amazing breed due to its endurance. |
Standard Poodle | The Standard Poodle is a beautiful dog that is often used for therapy or companionship. Calm and obedient, this dog breed is wonderful for families with children. |
Weimaraner | Sometimes called the 'grey ghost' due to their beautiful coat, the Weimaraner is an aristocratic breed which features a tall stature and superior grace in movement. |
West Highland White Terrier | A West Highland White Terrier is a beautiful dog breed with a snow white coat. Often referred to as 'Westies'. These dogs are spunky,strong willed and playful. |
Yorkshire Terrier |
Choose a Yorkshire Terrier for a small and faithful pet who will adore and obey his owner. The Yorkie expects little more than love in return. |
- Margaret Mobly
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