The Lhasa Apso is a companion breed of dog that originates from Tibet and is believed to be over 4000 years old. In Tibet, the Lhasa Apso is known as the 'Apso Seng Kyl, ' which translates to the 'Bearded Lion Dog.' The breed was developed
The Lhasa Apso is a companion breed of dog that originates from Tibet and is believed to be over 4000 years old. In Tibet, the Lhasa Apso is known as the 'Apso Seng Kyl, ' which translates to the 'Bearded Lion Dog.' The breed was developed
The Basset Hound is a short-legged breed of hound dog. The name 'Basset' is derived from the French word 'bas, ' which translates to 'low, ' which is an obvious reference to the breeds low body. The Basset Hound's short legs ar
The Bracco Italiano is a breed of versatile gun dog that was bred and developed in Italy. The breed has a tendency to 'point' in the direction of prey and has therefore been given the nicknames of the 'Italian Pointer' and the 'Italian
The English Toy Spaniel has existed for centuries and has always been highly favored by both the English and Scottish royal courts. Most notably Mary, Queen of Scots, Charles I and Charles II were known to be incredibly fanatical about the English Toy Spa
The Finnish Lapphund is a medium-sized breed of dog that is a member of the Spitz typing. The breed is also commonly known as the 'Lapinkoira Suomenlapinkoira' in its native country of Finland. Despite being an incredibly popular breed within Finl
The German Pinscher is a medium-sized breed of dog that is a member of the Pinscher typing. The breed is also commonly known as the 'Deutscher Pinscher' in reference to its country of origin, Germany. The German Pinscher is included in the origins
The Irish Setter is a breed of dog that is a member of the setter typing. The term 'Irish Setter' is commonly used to describe both the field-bred Red Setter recognized in the 'Field Dog Study Book, ' and the show-bred dog recognized by th
The Belgian Malinois is a medium-to-large breed of dog. The breed is also commonly referred to as the 'Belgian Shepherd, ' due to its similar appearance to the German Shepherd. The name 'Malinois' is derived from the French word 'Malin
The Bouvier des Flandres is a breed of herding dog that originates from Flanders, in Belgium. The breed is also commonly known as the 'Flanders Cattle Dog' as well as being known by the breed's literal French translation of 'Cow Herder of
The Cane Corso is a breed of companion, hunting, catch and guard dog from Italy. The breed's name translates from the Italian words Cane, meaning 'dog, and Corso, meaning 'courtyard or guard.' The breed is also commonly referred to as the