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Herding dog breed. A Short History of Herding Dogs

Herding Dog Breed. Alert, Busy And Determined. Clear The Way! Here Comes The Herding Dog”
by: John E Adams
The herding dog has a long history, tracing as far back as Neolithic times in Europe when early farmers and domesticators in lands that are now Britain needed a more efficient, quicker way to move livestock from one [...]

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Spitz. Determined, Focused And Hardy.

The Spitz Type Dog Is No Fool!
by: John E Adams
Spitz. History of the Spitz-type dog breed
With their thick fluffy coats and sharp intelligent faces, it is easy to see how Spitzes have become an enduring companion to humans. There are many dog breeds that can be categorized as Spitz-type dogs, but most of them share [...]

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Scenthounds. Alert, Anxious And Determined.

You Can’t Hide From The Scent Hounds!
by: John E Adams
ScentHounds: The History of the Scent Hound
If you thought you had a sensitive nose, you should probably think again!
Scent hounds are a certain classification of canine dogs that are notorious for their sensitive noses; in fact, they are said to have the most sensitive nose in [...]

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Bull Dog

by: Mary Rose
The Bulldog is one of the most popular purebred dogs. It is popular among celebrities and families.The broad shouldered,stocky bulldog with it characteristic under bite and pugnacious gait has long been a mascot of sports teams and military units.
But their docile,even tempered personality that belies their tough guy image makes them good pets [...]

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Sighthounds. Fast, Agile And Powerful.

“Step Aside For The Sight Hound Breed Of Dog!”
by: John E Adams
SightHounds: The History of the Sight Hound

Historically, sight hounds have often been called gaze hounds. In history, they have been working dogs and people were not so much worried about their appearance.
Once the 19th century approached, people began to breed them for appearance making [...]

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