Breed : Not Akc Recognized Weight: 4.5-9 lbs Height: Male: 10.5-12; Female: 10-11 inches Color(s): Pure White, without any patches or any shades of white. The Bolognese is a small breed of dog which is closely related to the Havanese and Bichon Frise. It emerged in Italy and even the name refers […]
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Selective breeding of Foxhounds, Curs, French Hounds and English Coonhounds in Louisiana resulted in Bluetick Coonhound. This breed excels in tracking and hunting of raccoon, opossum, bear and cougar. They are able to hunt in any weather and area. They are known for their cold nose which gives them the powers of tracing very old
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The Bloodhound is also known as the St. Hubert hound and Sleuth Hound. It is the oldest breed known. Country of origin is not confirmed, however it is believed that it emerged in Belgium and was later brought into England and United States. It was initially used to hunt deer and wild boars but is
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The Black Russian Terriers are also known as Black Terrier, Tchiorny Terrier, Chornyi, Russian Bear Schnauzer and Russian Black Terrier. It is not a true terrier and is thought to be made by mixture of twenty breeds, some of which include the Giant Schnauzer, Airedale, the Rottweiler, the Newfoundland, and the extinct Moscow Water Dog.
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The Black Mouth Cur breed emerged in the Southern United States of America. It is multitalented breed which is primary used as guard dogs because of their ability to hunt mountain lions. Moreover, they can also hunt squirrel, raccoon, bear, boar etc. Apart from this they are loving family dogs willing to do anything in
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The Black and Tan Coonhound is a mixture of Bloodhound and the Black and Tan Virginia. It is thought to be an American breed which emerged during the 1700s. It has strong smelling sense and thus is able to easily hunt raccoon, deer, bear, cougar, wild boar, and opossum etc. General image of people regarding
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The Bich-poo breed is commonly known as Poochon. It is not a purebred, but in fact is a mixture of two breeds, Bichon Frise and Poodle. They are also talked of as “designer dogs” and presently they have proved to be good companions. Bichpoo has frizzy, silk like coat of the parent breeds with added
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At the outbreak of the First World War, the quality and skills of the German Shepherd Dog which had been fully demonstrated in Police Service, were recognized by the military. As well as exceptional scenting ability, the erect ears of the dog gave acute hearing which was invaluable at sentry posts to give warning of
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As early as 1901, the SV suggested to the police authorities that the German Shepherd breed might be considered for operational duties. The most obvious characteristic to exploit was the breeds guarding instinct, recognized from the way in which the original Shepherd dog’s had for centuries protected the flocks from intrusion and attack. With the
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CUTS: Examine a cut carefully and clean with disinfectant. If the wound is deep or jagged, take your Shapherd to the vet and have it stitched. If there is excessive bleeding, apply a pressure-pad and keep it on for sometime after all bleeding has ceased. If it is taken off too soon, the bleeding could
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