We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality.
Group: Herding
Weight: Males: 70-80, Females: 55-65 lbs
Height: Males: 22-26, Females: 20-24 inches
Overview
It is believed that the Catahoula Leopard Dog descended from dogs that were used in war such as the Mastiff and Greyhound. The Catahoula Leopard Dog is...
We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality.
Group: Herding
Weight: male: 45-55, female: 35-45 lbs
Height: male: 20-24, female: 19-23 inches
Overview
The Canaan Dog is an ancient dog breed that was established in the 1930s. They were bred from the wild dogs of Israel, and are still used today to herd, guard...
We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality.
Group: Terrier
Weight: male: 14, female: 13 lbs
Height: male: 10, female: 9.5 inches
Overview
Originally the Cairn Terrier was used as a ratting dog and to hunt on the farmlands round the Isle of Skye in Scotland. This breed has been known since the 1500s, and...
We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality.
Group: Working
Weight: male 110-130, female: 100-120 lbs
Height: male: 25-27, female: 24-26 inches
Overview
The Bullmastiff is a cross between the Bulldog and the Mastiff, and consists of 60% Mastiff and 40% Bulldog. This breed was developed in England, and these...
We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality.
Group: Non-sporting
Weight: male: 50, female: 40 lbs
Height: 12-15 inches
Overview
The bulldogs you get today have a very different nature from those of his ancestors. These dogs are descended from the ancient Asiatic mastiff, but their development took place in...
We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality.
Group: Terrier
Weight: male: 55-65, female: 45-55 lbs
Height: 21-22 inches
Overview
The Bull Terrier was established by crossing the Bulldog and the Old English Terrier. It is also said that they have a bit of Spanish Pointer blood. These dogs were bred to attack...
We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality.
Group: Toy
Weight: 8-10 lbs
Height: 7-8 inches
Overview
There are three types of the Griffon, the Brussels Griffon, the Belgian Griffon and the Petit Griffon. The Brussels Griffon was first revealed at the 1880 Brussels exhibition and can also be seen in the...
We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality.
Group: Sporting
Weight: Male: 30-40, Female: 25-35 lbs
Height: Male: 15.5-18, Female: 14-16.5 inches
Overview
The Boykin Spaniel is a fairly new breed that is rated very highly for its hunting capabilities, especially of the water fowl. This breed is especially...
We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality.
Group: Sporting
Weight: 30-40 lbs
Height: 17.5-20.5 inches
Overview
It is believed that the Brittany is a result of a crossing between the Orange and White Setter and an unknown French dog. The Brittany is an energetic dog that has its origin in Brittany, a...
We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality.
Group: Herding
Weight: 75-100 lbs
Height: male: 23-27, female: 22-25.5 inches
Overview
Briards have been known for many centuries, but they are originally from the Brie region in France. Their ancestry goes as far back as over one thousand years. The Briard was...
