The scientific name for African wild dog is Lycaon pictus. Also commonly known as African hunting dog, painted hunting dog, Cape hunting dog, and painted wolf. They are native to sub-Saharan … [Read more...]
Boxer dog breed
The ancestors of the Boxer go all the way back to 2000 B.C. and the ancient Assyrians where they were used in war. Modern dog breeds that are descendants from these dogs are put in the category called … [Read more...]
German Shorthaired Pointer
German Shorthaired Pointers, also known as GSP for short, are a medium-sized dog bred for hunting. They are one of the top breeds in competitive hunting events. They were developed in Germany in … [Read more...]
Yorkshire Terrier
The Yorkshire terrier is considered a toy breed. They average 7-8 inches tall and around 7 pounds. Their average life expectancy is 11 to 15 years. A nickname for them is Yorkie. The breed was … [Read more...]
Rottweiler
The Rottweiler is an old dog breed. They are descendants of mastiff-type dogs, possibly the Molossus which are an extinct breed, which were brought to Germany around A.D. 74 by the Roman army when … [Read more...]
Poodle
There are 3 types of Poodle. They include the Standard (over 15 inches tall), Miniature (10-15 inches tall), and Toy (under 10 inches tall). They have a dense, curly coat that does not shed a lot and … [Read more...]
