Overview Originating in Wales, the Cardigan Welsh Corgi is similar to the Pembroke Welsh Corgi. However, the Cardigan Welsh Corgi is considered to be the older of the two varieties. Bred to drive cattle, guard the farm, and hunt vermin, this breed was also an integral part of the family. This breed is relatively rare [...]
Overview The Weimardoodle is created by the crossing of two breeds: Weimaraner and Poodle. They are commonly referred to as “designer dogs”. They are not as popular as many of the other crosses. Character The ideal Weimardoodle is muscular, athletic, and hardy. They possess a well-built appearance and intelligent expression. Temperament Affectionate, happy, and loving, [...]
Overview A relatively modern breed, the Boykin Spaniel breed is highly regarded for their hunting abilities of water fowl. Originating in the Southern United States, the Boykin Spaniel is designated as the official dog of South Carolina. Character The Boykin Spaniel is sturdy, of medium size, and well-built. This breed possesses agility, speed, and endurance. [...]
On first sight the Norwegian Lundehund breed dogs do not look different than the other breeds. They have four legs, a tail, four paws and… six fingers – yes, that’s right six fingers on each paw. The extra fingers are the first indication that the Lundehunds are not like the other dogs. This is the [...]
Overview The Tibetan Mastiff is independent, protective, and very loyal making him a great guard dog. This breed can become bored fairly easily so he should have lots of attention and stimulation so he does not become destructive. Character The Tibetan Mastiff is strong willed and very intelligent, and is good for many different functions, [...]
Overview The Pharaoh Hound is naturally intelligent, well behaved, and very pleasant. Blushing is an endearing quality of this breed. Blushing when excited will steal your heart. Not recommended for a home with non-canine pets as this breed likes to chase things and is a hunter. Character Cheerful, quiet, and independent, this breed is wonderful [...]
There are not one and two researches for the most expensive dog breeds. The list of course changes from year to year. There are various factors making a dog breed expensive – purity of breed, rarity, intelect. Here is a more recent list. Any comments are highly appreciated. 10 Akita An Akita can cost around [...]
Overview Before purchasing a Wolf Hybrid it is extremely important to check State and Local laws. The Wolf Hybrid is typically referred to as “WolfDog”. They are a cross of an Arctic Wolf with a large dog breed. Character The Wolf Hybrid is generally well-proportioned and very large. They possess long limbs, are agile, and [...]
Overview The English Coonhound breed descends from Irish and French breeds brought to America. They were utilized to hunt fox by day and raccoon by night. The original Coonhounds were inadequate when hunting by American standards due to their inability to track quarry in trees. Therefore, the original breed was crossed with the Bloodhound to [...]