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Bloodhound - Dog Breeds - Facts Every Owner Should Know Published on 22/07/2008

We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality. Breed group: Hounds Weight: male: 90-110, female: 80-100 lbs Height: male: 25-27, female: 23-25 inches Overview Bloodhounds are an ancient dog breed, and its origin is not entirely known. It is however known that they have been perfected by monks in Belgium. The...

Black and Tan Coonhound - Dog Breeds - Facts To Know Before Getting This Breed Published on 22/07/2008

We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality. Breed group: Hound Weight: 55-75 lbs Height: male: 25-27, female: 23-25 inches Overview The Black and Tan Coonhound was bred when the Bloodhound and the Foxhound was crossed with each other in the United States. This breed is very well known for its raccoon...

Bichon Frise - Dog Breeds - Facts Every Owner Should Know Or Get To Know Published on 22/07/2008

We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality. Breed group: Non-sporting Weight: 7-12 lbs Height: 9.5-11.5 inches Overview The Bichon Frise is a cross between the Poodle and the Barbet Water Spaniel, and made its first appearance during the 14th century. The Bichon was traded by Spanish sailors traded the...

Beauceron - Dog Breeds - Information Every Owner Needs To Know Published on 21/07/2008

We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality. Breed group: Herding Weight: Male: 75-85, Female: 65-75 lbs Height: Male: 25-27, Female: 24-26 inches Overview This breed has its origin in France where they have been developed during the 1500s. The Beauceron is a very large sheepdog that is used by farmers to...

Bernese Mountain Dog - Dog Breeds - Facts Every Owner Should Know Published on 21/07/2008

We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality. Breed group: Working Weight: male: 90-120, female: 70-100 lbs Height: male: 25-27.5, female: 23-26 inches Overview The precise origin of the Bernese Mountain Dog is not known. It is believed that they started out as farm dogs in the Swiss mountains. Paintings...

Berger Picard - Dog Breeds - facts Every Owner Ought To Know Published on 21/07/2008

We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality. Breed group: Herding Weight: Male: 60-70; Female: 50-60 lbs Height: Male: 23.5-25.5; Female: 21.5-23.5 inches Overview The Berger Picard is perhaps the oldest of all the French shepherd dogs. This breed arrived in Picardy in AD 800. These dogs have been named...

Bergamasco - Dog Breeds - Key Info Every Owner Should Know Published on 21/07/2008

We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality. Breed group: Herding Weight: Male: 70-84, Female: 57-71 lbs Height: Male: 23.5, Female: 22 inches Overview The Bergamasco is originally from Persia, and it is believed that this ancient shepherding breed is at least 2000 years old. These dogs were bred to be...

Basenji - Dog Breeds - Facts And Info Every Owner Should Know Published on 21/07/2008

We begin this article with the basic facts about the breed, then follow up with an in-depth look at their personality. Breed group: Hounds Weight: male: 24, female: 22 lbs Height: male: 17, female 16 inches Overview This breed is originally from Africa, but more specifically Egypt as drawings of these dogs were found in tombs and on walls. These drawings date back about 5000...

Alaskan Klee Kai - Dog Breeds - Great Facts Everyone Should Know Published on 20/07/2008

In this article we will firstly look at the simple stats of this great breed, then move on to an in-depth look at whether you will be suited to this dog. Breed group: Nordic Weight: Toy: 10 lbs; miniature: 15 lbs; standard: 23 lbs Height: Toy: 13 inches; miniature: inches; standard: 15-17.5 inches Overview The Alaskan Klee Kai have been developed by Linda Spurlin during the early...

Bedlington Terrier - Dog Breeds - Facts Every Owner Must Know Published on 19/07/2008

To begin this article we will look at some of the key stats on this breed, then move onto the more serious aspects. Breed group: Terrier Weight: 17-23 lbs Height: male 16.5 inches, female: 15.5 inches Overview This breed has its origin in England where they have been developed during the 18th century. Bedlington Terriers was originally known as Rothbury Terriers and they were...