The Borzoi is fast, elegant and independent. The Borzoi dog breed originates in Russia, and is a tall elegant dog of the sight hound group. Also once known as the Russian Wolfhound, the Borzoi was bred to be fast enough to catch a wolf, and then tough enough to bring it down. Of course, one […]

A large dog in a small dog’s body. The Border terrier is often described as independent, courageous, persistent, agile and intelligent. They are friendly dogs and will greet every visitor by jumping up on them to lick and welcome them into the house. They are frequent, loud barkers and may howl and sing several times a day so are

 Intelligent, Acrobatic, Energetic. The Border Collie – If you are someone who is truly looking for a pet to fill the definition of “Man’s Best Friend”, then look no further than this ever so lovely dog breed. This breed, however, is not to be confused with Welsh Sheepdog, which is actually related, or the Collie,

Like all the Coonhound breeds, the Bluetick Coonhound was developed in America, primarily to hunt raccoon. The name comes from the colored ticks in its coat. They could also work in packs on more dangerous targets like bear, wild boar, lynx, and cougar. In the early 20th century, Fred Gipson, author of “Old Yeller,” wrote

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