Pekingese are a really interesting breed with a history to match. Their unique squished face and long fur have made them a firm favorite with those that love designer breeds. These features have also made them a very successful show dog too. They originated in China and are considered one of the most popular toy […]
The Pembroke Welsh corgi is the dog of kings or, rather, queens. These adorable herding dogs have long been firm favorites of Queen Elizabeth II. Since they are cute and cuddly, few people can imagine these dogs as herding dogs, bred to herd cattle, sheep, and even other livestock. My first encounter with a Pem, […]
With their large soft eyes, pleading expression, and goofy personalities, the American Foxhound has to be one of the most easy-going dog breeds in the US today. With their rich new world history, these hounds, originally bred for hunting, love to be active and on the move all the time. But that doesn’t mean they […]
Feisty, fun-loving, affectionate, and intelligent. This is the Australian Silky terrier. With their almond-shaped eyes and teddy bear face, these small but high-energy dogs certainly pack a big personality. Now, to be honest, I’ve always been drawn to larger bull terrier types of dogs, that is, until my daughter bought home Jack, a Yorkshire terrier, the […]
The Blue Nose Pitbull Terrier has many misconceptions surrounding it, as most bully breeds do. However, this spectacular dog deserves its own spotlight, so we’re deep diving into this canine mixture of power, beauty, and heart. This type of dog is just that – a type. It’s a variation of a purebred American Pitbull Terrier, […]
There’s no doubt that the Australian Shepherd is a lovable dog, and we’d get it if you thought they are an Australian native breed, but that’s not the case! These loveable dogs are actually from Spain originally! You may have heard of them a good bit because they’re one of the popular breeds currently, especially […]
White German shepherds are a magnificent breed. They are one of the most intelligent breeds and have a loyalty to their family that is nearly unparalleled. Although officially regarded as a separate breed from their more recognizable cousins, they are otherwise genetically identical. I grew up surrounded by German shepherds. My grandparents had brown and […]
Border Collie breed, the smarty pants of the dog world, is a beautiful dog originally bred in Scotland. Its extraordinary herding instincts, and its oozing urge to please are sure to win your heart. These dogs have a stronger eye contact game than you could ever imagine. Collies don’t need to use their paws to […]
Looking for a giant, muscular guard dog? The one which can not only protect you, but can also survive on its own? If so, then an Anatolian shepherd dog is what you should adopt next. As the name indicates, this dog breed originated from the famous Turkish region, Anatolia. Due to the very same reason, […]
Every dog lover has dreamt about owning an ideal dog breed: vigilant, furry, intelligent, and shows keen enthusiasm greeting you at the door every day when you come home (extra emphasis on the “enthusiasm” part). Well, in that case, we’ve got you covered! We might just have the perfect option for you that will potentially […]