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Scottish Terrier
The Scottie as the breed is otherwise known can be easily recognized through its shaggy beards and eyebrows. It is a small dog yet surprisingly fast, playful…
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Portuguese Pointer
The Portuguese Pointer is a hunting and gun dog with a long history as a royal bird dog. Their coat is short, dense, weather resistant, and easy to care for…
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Bullmasador
They are very large, between 70-140 pounds, and strong with flappy ears and weather-resistant, short double coat that can be found in fawn, red, brindle, and…
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Picardy Spaniel
The Picardy spaniel originated in the Picardy region of France. It is one of the two oldest spaniel breeds known today. In its native homeland, the Picardy…
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French Hound
The French hound has a mixed ancestry. These breeds are the blue Gascony hound and the Saintongeois. The French hound also has a touch of foxhound blood…
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Banjara Greyhound
The Banjara greyhound was developed by the largest gypsy group in India. The breed accompanied the gypsies from place to place, working alongside the group as…
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Saint Dane
The Saint Dane is the cross between the Saint Bernard and the Great Dane. It is a giant cross breed that weighs between 160 and 200 pounds and will stand at…
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Croatian Sheepdog
The Croatian Sheepdog is a medium-sized dog breed originally from Croatia. These dogs have changed very little since their first documentation and are…
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Polish Lowland Sheepdog
Polish lowland sheepdogs descended from some of the Central Asian breeds, including Tibetan terriers. These breeds were coveted objects of trade, and once…
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Gerberian Shepsky
The Gerberian Shepsky is a large hybrid breed that comes from the mixing of the German Shepherd and Siberian Husky. They have a double coat with thick, soft…
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Labrador Retriever
The Labrador retriever originated in Newfoundland. The original name of the breed was St. John’s dogs. The original Labrador retrievers were used as helpers…
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Ultimate Mastiff
The Ultimate Mastiff is a hybrid dog resulting from the cross of the Dogue de Bordeaux and Neapolitan Mastiff. These large, powerful dogs have large chests…
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Bostchon
The Bostchon is the cross breed resulting from the Boston Terrier and Bichon Frise purebreds. Their coats may either be long and curly or short and straight…
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Labrador Mix
Any mixed dog takes the best and worst from both of its parents. Labrador mixes are generally thought to be sound, healthy dogs that fit in well with most…
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Japug
The Japug is a small hybrid dog created from the mixing of the Japanese Chin with the Pug. Generally with the facial features of a Pug, Japugs stand up to 14…
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Lhasalier
The Lhasalier is a cross between a Lhasa Apso and a Cocker Spaniel. Lhasaliers are small dogs that are less than 18 inches tall and around 18 pounds when they…
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Alusky
If you cannot decide between a Siberian husky and an Alaskan malamute, consider having the best of both sled dogs in one package with the Alusky. To create a…
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Barbet
The Barbet, also known as the French Water Dog, is a rare breed that gets its name from the French word barbe, which means beard. Although you can find…
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Bt Walker
The BT Walker is a medium to large sized dog that results from the mix of the Boxer with the Treeing Walker Coonhound. It has a sort, thick coat that’s…
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Akita
Named for the Akita province in Japan, this breed dates back to the 1600s. Used originally to guard royalty in the county, it was used secondarily to hunt…