Breeds

We don’t know for certain the exact number of extinct dog breeds. There are many reasons a certain breed may go extinct, too. Some fall out of use as work animals, and others are forgotten. But thanks to old documents…

If you’re thinking about adopting a dog then perhaps you’d like to know what the most popular dog breeds are, in order to make an educated decision. There’s a reason why people gravitate towards these animals and it’s mainly because…

There are many canines who are originally from the Asian continent and we could spend all day talking about them. Instead, we’re going to focus on the most common Japanese dog breeds. (Note how many of their names have “Inu,”…

When it comes to creating and breeding dogs, Germany is one of the most prolific countries in the world. In fact there are around 40 German dog breeds in total. They are extremely popular, with many exported all over the…

No one can deny that cats are very clean animals. Even to the point of hurting themselves from grooming so much! Would you like to know why cats like to lick themselves and others so much? In this article, we’ll…

The American Shorthair is a cat with many virtues. This is one of the strongest and healthiest cat breeds around. What stands out most about the American Shorthair is its resistance to not developing genetic disorders. This breed is created…

Dogs have been our loyal companions since the dawn of time. Man’s best friend has been at his master’s side to help with everything, from daily chores, through to more unusual, and even occult activities. So, today, we want to…

We human beings tend to put things in antagonistic terms as if we constantly have to make choices or take sides. It happens in politics, in sports, and arts. There’s almost no topic where the question “this or that?” doesn’t…

Working dog breeds are trained dogs that learned to do specific tasks and we’re going to talk about them in this article. What are the jobs of working dog breeds Just because we call them working dogs doesn’t mean they…

Some say felines are independent, standoffish, and that they don’t like to interact with people like dogs. However, it all depends on several factors ranging from the age of the animal to its individual personality. Still, it may also have…

With their pointed ears, curled tails and thick fur, Spitz dogs are very good-looking breeds. This article will explain all you need to know about this type of dog and its striking similarities with wolves. Characteristics of Spitz dogs According…

Molossers are a family of large, strong dogs, with round heads, and short fur. They are also known as Dogo, Mastiffs or catch dogs. In this article, we’ll tell you about some of the different types of molosser, as well…

If your dog has two different colored eyes, there’s no need to worry. Though it might seem strange, this anomaly is simply a result of your pet’s genetic make-up. In fact, there are some breeds that are more prone to…

Here’s a list of the most popular dog breeds in America, according to recent polls. Interestingly, most of the dogs on this list are large. However, the statistics do confirm that Americans tend to adopt the breeds they consider to…

Though most breeds come from Germany, France, and Spain, one could say that there’s at least one specimen of a European dog breed from every country in the continent. We’d like to tell you about the most popular ones in…

Also known as the Weimaraner Vorstehhund, the Raner, or the Grey Ghost, this dog breed has its origins in Germany. With light-colored eyes and a greyish coat, the Weimaraner is a very obedient dog that you’ll love having as a pet. Learn…

While it may seem strange, there are actually quite a few different African dog breeds. There’s no denying that when we think about Africa, we tend to imagine all sorts of exotic animals. However, seldom do we ever bother to…

When it comes to adopting a dog, it’s important to be aware that not all breeds adapt to heat in the same way. Temperament, illness, and comfort are factors that are difficult to control when dogs are out of their…

Also known as the Persian Greyhound, the Saluki is the royal dog of Egypt. In Islamic culture, this breed was sent here by Allah. It also has a lot of positive and interesting traits. Its elegant, refined appearance makes it stand out…

Big dogs are subject to certain prejudices that aren’t always true. The height of a giant dog actually makes training easier, even if you wouldn’t think so. They’re also more suitable for living with children. A giant dog’s character and…