Breeds

Whippet

The Whippet is an unusual looking dog, a member of the “sighthound” family that was originally bred for hunting small game in open fields but is more recognized for its prowess as a fine tuned racing dog. This means that they will pursue cats it is unfamiliar with and other small furry pets as well. …

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White English Bulldog

The White English Bulldog is one of the breeds with a rather misleading name. This breed also known as Old English White, English White, White English, and Old Southern White was developed not in UK but in Southern United States particularly in southern Georgia and Florida during the 16th and 17th centuries. English bulldog’s progenitors …

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White German Shepherd

The White German Shepherd is a muscled and powerfully built medium sized dog with an impressive looking white long double coat. This is an internationally recognized purebred. In effect, the breed has originated from Germany, Canada, and the United Sates. Registries in these countries such as the German Kennel Club, the Canadian Kennel club and …

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Wire Fox Terrier

The Wire Fox Terrier is possibly one of the most aggressive breeds of terrier that a pet owner can choose. While this does not disqualify it as a suitable pet for the home and family, it definitely means that it is a dog that ideally does require some experience with dogs to own. In the …

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Wirehaired Vizsla

The Wirehaired Vizsla is a sporting dog that originated in the country of Hungary. These dogs are loyal companions. They are also one of the smallest of the retriever breeds. Many people feel that one of the best characteristics of the Wirehaired Vizsla is its small size. It is interesting that even though this breed …

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Utonagan

Utonagan was derived from Ut! ô’naqan, a word that means Spirit of the Wolf in the Kathlamet dialect. Utonagan is a breed of dog that looks very similar to a wolf. The wolf has always been viewed as a ferocious and bloodthirsty animal. However, it cannot be denied that this scorned and maligned creature enthralls …

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Xoloitzcuintli

The Xoloitzcuintli is also known as the Mexican Hairless Dog. This dog is a rare breed. It is a breed of various sizes. Some people confuse the Xoloitzcuintli with the Peruvian Hairless Dog. Most people refer to the Xoloitzcuintli as Xolos. The Xoloitzcuintli is not a well known breed. Most people have problems pronouncing the …

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Valley Bulldog

Bulldogs have a not so usual appearance. A massive short faced head, thick folds of facial skin, thick pendant flews and the very noticeable sourmug expression are the signature characteristics of bulldog breeds. The Alapaha Bulldog, American Bulldog, Catahoula Bulldog, Old English Bulldog are only some of the breeds of bulldogs that may have different …

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Yorkshire Terrier

The Yorkshire Terrier or Yorkie as it is affectionately referred to by its fans is one of the smallest breeds of dogs in the world and is for sure the smallest breed of Terrier. Its personable, playful and intelligent demeanor has made it a popular house pet for families and individuals around the globe. It …

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Vizsla

The fact that the Vizsla or what is often also referred to as the Hungarian Pointer is with us today is a matter of luck, because by the end of World War II the breed was all but extinct. This is due to the fact that at the beginning of that war the breed was …

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