The Chow Chow is one of the varieties of dogs that come from China. Other China dogs include the Shar-Pei and the Pekingese. Each is very different and very unique.
Chows range in weight from 45 to 75 pounds and are about 17-21 inches at the shoulders. They have the strength and will to be an excellent protector of family and home.
They are one-person or one-family dogs and need to be...
The history of the Cocker Spaniel as a hunting dog of long standing is pretty well out of the picture as far as the utility of the dog in today's modern world. The English cocker has retained much more of the qualities of a hunting breed, while the American Cocker, having gained great popularity in the 60s and 70s, has gone the way of many "overbred" dogs, losing in the process some of the...
The Clumber Spaniel is a spaniel that was existent in nineteenth century Britain. This breed is possibly a mixture of some of the early spaniel types and the Basset Hound. This breed is known for an excellent sense of smell and also for his endurance.
This spaniel is heavy-bodies and long and sits very low, thus standing only seventeen to twenty inches in height. However, they can weigh...
We are writing this article is to keep the public fully informed about the various breeds of dogs available to them. This article will focus on the Chow Chow in particular. Lots of people decide that they want a dog strictly because they like the look of the breed. This is not a horrible thing if they can truly look after the breed of dog well, however for some individuals the care for specific...
Though not formally recognized as a breed of dog or official breed, Cockapoos, a cross between a Cocker Spaniel and a Poodle, have been bred since the 1950s. Breeders have taken the best traits of Cocker Spaniels and Poodles and breed them into the Cockapoo. From the Poodle side, the Cockapoo takes intelligence, relatively little dander and an almost non-shedding coat that comes in many colors....
The Chow Chow originally comes from China, where it was bred as a guard and hunting dog. Chinese merchants arrived in England with these dogs towards the end of the 18th century, and their exotic good looks quickly found a host of fanciers.
Their popularity soon spread to the United States, and the American Kennel Club classified the Chow as a member of the Non-Sporting group. The Chow Chow...
The Clumber Spaniel is a spaniel that was existent in nineteenth century Britain. This breed is possibly a mixture of some of the early spaniel types and the Basset Hound. This breed is known for an excellent sense of smell and also for his endurance.
This spaniel is heavy-bodies and long and sits very low, thus standing only seventeen to twenty inches in height. However, they can weigh...
The Bouvier des Flandres makes a great family pet for those who would like to have a watch dog and guard dog combination. She can be relatively inactive indoors and can be exercised via many walks. A better situation for her is a properly fenced in exercise area. She is good with other dogs and pets, especially if she has been socialized with them early on. She is generally good with children...
The Chihuahua is undoubtedly the oldest purebred canine native to the North American continent. He is known by no other name. The Chihuahua is a native of the state of Chihuahua, Mexico. He appears in a short-or smooth-coated variety and another type that has a long coat. The distinguishing features of a Chihuahua are very small size (average weight is 3 pounds) large ears, prominent eyes and a...
to begin with here are some other names the Chinese Crested is known as are:
Chinese Edible Dog
Chinese Ship Dog
Chinese Hairless
Chinese Royal Hairless
Pyramid or Giza Hairless
South African Hairless
Turkish Hairless
The "crest" in its name refers to a copious shock of silky hair that graces the dog's head.
The Chinese Crested is found everywhere, but has...
