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The Australian Blue Heeler Dog is a tough herding dog from Australia, also called the Australian Cattle Dog. The Australian Blue Heeler dog breed is also known as the Queensland Heeler or the Australian Cattle Dog. The breed was created in the second half of the 19th century by Australian cattle breeders who wanted a […]

The Quintessential Scenthound. Bloodhounds are medium sized dogs that are great for families. These dogs are social and affectionate with their owners, although their primary interest will always be fascinating smells. The Bloodhound is famous for its incredible nose, which holds true to this day. These dogs will often be seen with their heads near to

The Coonhound is a calm and relaxed breed. The American Black and Tan Coonhound is a friendly, easygoing dog that belongs to the Hound group of dog breeds. Originally bred to hunt Raccoon, they are tenacious when on the trail but laid-back and relaxed at home. These are large, athletic dogs that cover difficult ground

The Bichon Frise is a breed of small, energetic dogs, well known for its size as well as its intelligence. These dogs are famous for their ability to entertain, having been taught to perform professionally throughout history. Alongside making for great entertainment, these dogs are ideal companions for families. On this page we are featuring

Loving, affectionate, loyal. What isn’t there to love about the Bernese Mountain Dog? Also nicknamed “Berners”, these dogs are all that they seem to be. Loving, affectionate, intelligent, loyal, and the list goes on and on. They are large and heavy making them good at their natural drive to pull things. They have a distinctive

The Berger Picard dog is a breed from France, also called the Picardy Shepherd. This is a rough-coated medium-size dog from the herding dog group. They are recognizable by their distinctive erect ears, standing 4 to 5 inches above their head, and by their long tail with a sharp curve at the end. The Berger

Bergamasco Sheepdog – Bergamasco Shepherd – Cane da Pastore Bergamasco At first sight,the Bergamasco Sheepdog is a very unusual looking dog! It is down to the Bergamasco coat. It’s fur changes as it grows from a cute fluffy puppy into a scruffy teenage rebel before eventually becoming the dreadlocked cool dude in adulthood. Now becoming

The Belgian Shepherd Groenendael is one of the 4 Belgian shepherd breeds, depending on which breed registry you look at. In America, this breed is simply called “the Belgian Shepherd”. The other breeds are the Belgian Malinois, the Tervueren, and the Laekenois. The Groenendael is the only one of the 4 to have a black

As breeds go, the Belgian Malinois Dog could very well be the best guard and worker in the canine kingdom. Bred to be a herder, these dogs can take on a multitude of jobs, and they are the favorites among military and law enforcement personnel. Although the Belgian Malinois (pronounced MAL in wah) may look like a

The Belgian Laekenois Dog is alert, intelligent and protective. The Belgian Laekenois dog breed belongs to a group of 4 Belgian shepherd dogs. They look remarkably similar to each other, and to the German Shepherd, but they are 4 distinct breeds. The Laekenois is the most rare. It is distinguished by a rough, short shaggy