Dogo Argentino: A fearless family dog The Dogo Argentino is not as common as other large breed guarding dogs, like the German Shepherd, but his loyalty, fearlessness and loving personalities make him a good family dog.  Unfortunately, because of the Dogo’s athleticism and hunting abilities, he has become the breed of choice for some dog fighters and has […]

Athletic, Intelligent, Sensitive The Doberman Pinscher is an athletic breed of large, graceful dogs, known for their confidence and highly trainable natures. These dogs are well known for their intelligence, as well as their physical power. Despite having the old stereotype of being a curt and even aggressive breed, these dogs are quite capable of

The Dandie Dinmont is a tough and hardy terrier from Scotland The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is a big dog in a small body, according to the AKC, bursting with confidence and energy, ready to chase anything that moves. Their ancestors were bred in the Border area between Scotland and England for controlling small wildlife, taking on

The famous Spotted dog The Dalmatian is not particularly common, but this handsome and athletic dog breed is one of the most instantly recognizable in the world, thanks to that white-and-black coat and everyone’s favorite childhood story of 101 Dalmatians! Dalmatian – Breed History As the name suggests, the breed has its roots on the

The Coton de Tulear is also called ‘The Royal Dog of Madagascar’. With a surprising origin on the big island of Madagascar, off the South East coast of  Africa, the Coton is an endearing and happy toy dog breed with a strong desire to please their owners. They are companion dogs, and love being with

The Collie Dog Breed and the name Lassie became almost synonymous at one point in history, where children simply called it “the Lassie dog.”  This fictional TV hero is the best known Rough Collie of all times.  We think of the this breed as a loving, loyal family dog that is courageous, full of energy, and very

The Clumber Spaniel is among the most low-keyed and easy going of the Sporting Dogs, although is still very much a hunter at heart. Indoors, he is quiet calm, gentle and rather lazy. Preferring to curl up on a sofa, they enjoy snoozing and eating. Clumber Spaniel – Temperament It is one of the few