Description: The Belgian Sheepdog is usually known as the Groenendael elsewhere in the world and is actually the most popular of four Belgian Shepherd dog breeds. The United Kennel Club (UKC) recognized all four varieties as one breed and the American Kennel Club (AKC) has recognized the Belgian Sheepdog or [...]
Description: The Collie is one of the more popular of the herding dog breeds. There are two varieties of Collies – the Rough-coated Collies and Smooth-coated Collies. The Collie has a long and tapered muzzle, flat head, almond shaped eyes and small ears that are semi-erect when it is alert. [...]
Description: The Keeshond is the quietest and least dominant member of the Spitz family of dog breeds. Keeshonden are attractive medium-sized dogs with compact and powerful bodies. The Kees has a profuse and fairly long and harsh outer coat that stands out from the body. The undercoat is soft and [...]
Description: The Affenpinscher is a sturdy toy dog with a rough shaggy coat and hairy face. The Affen’s body is almost square being a little longer than its height. It has a short back that slopes down slightly to a high-set tail which is usually docked to two-thirds of its [...]
Description: The Whippet is a medium-sized dog and looks very much like a small Greyhound. They are part of the sight hound family of dog breeds which means they hunt purely by sight, not smell. The Whippet’s body is perfect for racing. Over short distances it can reach speeds up [...]
Description: The Lhasa Apso is a small dog with a lot of personality. The Lhasa is a hardy small dog breed that is known as the Tibetan Apso in the UK and also as the Lion Dog of Tibet. This Tibetan breed has a very long outer coat, which is [...]
Description: The Bichon Frise is a white puff-ball of a small dog with a cheerful attitude. This jaunty toy dog breed carries its head high and its plumed tail over its back. The Bichon has dark intelligent eyes and well coated ears. The Bichon has a soft dense inner coat [...]
Description: The Cardigan Welsh Corgi can be distinguished from the Pembroke Welsh Corgi by its brush-like tail and very long body. The Cardigan is often referred to as ‘the Corgi with the tail’. These Welsh Corgi dog breeds have fox-shaped faces and medium-to large-sized ears that are erect and rounded. [...]
Description: The Airedale Terrier is the largest of the terrier dog breeds. The Airedale has a hard, dense and wiry coat that is water resistant. This well-balanced terrier has a long flat head with a deep chest and straight front legs. The dog’s tail is usually docked. The Airedale’s wiry [...]
Description: The Yorkshire Terrier is a rugged dog that comes in a portable size. The Yorkie is a toy dog breed, with a height about 7 to 9 inches and weighs from 5 to 7 pounds. This terrier is well proportioned and very compact. The Yorkies head is small, with [...]
