Recent Pets Blog | Dog Breeds PostsPuliby Aimee Amodio21 May 2008 12:58 PMJust like the Komondor, the Puli is a Hungarian breed with a distinctive, corded coat. Where the Komondor is only white or buff-colored, the Puli may be black, gray, or white. In the two breeds, the coat is similar: a soft, wooly undercoat and a wiry, curly top coat. Komondorby Aimee Amodio20 May 2008 01:08 PMIf you've ever watched a dog show, you may have noticed a few breeds out there with corded coats. The Komondor is one of them. The dense, corded coat is a main characteristic of the breed. As a puppy, the Komondor has a soft, curly coat. A Breed By Any Other Name Is...by Courtney Mroch26 Apr 2008 09:17 PM...perhaps a dog you once knew or are familiar with from a TV show or a movie. You might not know the breed name, but you identify it nonetheless. By some other name. Not in Kansas Anymore, ____ Take the case of Lollipop, a Cairn terrier. Pekingeseby Aimee Amodio17 Mar 2008 01:16 PMFor a month that comes in like a lion, I thought it a good idea to take a look at a dog that looks like a lion: the Pekingese! This little Chinese dog is bold, courageous, and independent -- and comes with a long history. Dog Breeds: Japanese Chinby Aimee Amodio10 Mar 2008 08:32 PMThe Japanese Chin is a breed that most likely originated in China and moved to Japan as part of a royal gift. Images of a dog that resembles the Japanese Chin appear on ancient Chinese pottery, embroideries, and temples. Dog Breeds: Shiba Inuby Aimee Amodio27 Feb 2008 03:49 PMI once saw a Shiba Inu puppy at a pet store and totally fell in love with the breed. Shibas are the smallest of the native dog breeds that come from Japan. It is one of the breeds declared national monuments by Japan -- that list also includes akitas and the Japanese chin. Dog Breed: Weimeranerby Aimee Amodio07 Feb 2008 01:51 PMHave you ever seen a Weimeraner? These dogs are aristocratic and striking, with a glossy grey coat and amber eyes. Weimeraners are known for grace, speed, stamina, balance, and alertness. Dog Breeds: Sealyham Terrierby Aimee Amodio06 Feb 2008 06:20 PMBest in Show at the seventh annual AKC/Eukanuba National Championship was Charmin, a Sealyham terrier from Cochranville, Pennsylvania. The representative of the terrier group won the largest dog show prize in the world -- fifty thousand dollars. The breed comes from Haverfordwest, Wales. Dog Breed: German Shepherdby Aimee Amodio05 Feb 2008 04:48 PMConsidering I share my home with a dog that's mostly German shepherd, I'm surprised it's taken me this long to take a look at the breed! Dog Breed: Bullmastiffby Aimee Amodio07 Aug 2007 02:13 PMThe bullmastiff was -- as you might guess -- bred from the Old English Mastiff as a watchdog. The breed is 60% Mastiff and 40% bulldog. The breed was developed in the late 1800s specifically by gamekeepers to protect game on reserves and large estates from poachers. Recent Blog Comments Michele Cheplic says... "I was wondering when this was going to happen." |
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