Learn about breed history and origins of every AKC recognized purebred dog. Working with preservation breeders and dog breed parent clubs, Showsight Magazine is proud to share the rich history behind today’s top pedigrees. From their humble beginnings, through the most troubled war times the history of purebred dogs is as vast as it is fascinating. We hope you enjoy the insights and anecdotes we’ve gathered from the most honored and widely recognized voices in the purpose-bred, purebred dog community.
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Norwegian Lundehund is the only dog breed developed specifically for the task of puffin hunting. Since puffins are now a protected species, the Lundehund of today is a sociable, active companion. With a large number of unique physical anomalies ...
The Basset Fauve de Bretagne is truly a versatile little hound from France. Known ...
Far Eastern traditions shroud the Japanese Chin's origin. Small dogs traveled the Silk Road ...
Russian Tsvetnaya Bolonka was crreated by a group of enthusiasts to make a small ...
Most historians agree, the Chin was first present in China; however, its long history ...
Short summary of the origin of the Eurasier breed and the people behind it. ...
The breed originated in the countries known today as Greece and Turkey. Learn more ...
The Scottish Deerhound, often known as the Deerhound, is a large sighthound breed that ...
Manchester Terriers are considered among the earliest known Terrier breeds with mentions in history ...
No one knows the origin of the Danish-Swedish Farmdog with certainty, but the breed ...
Azawakh dog breed information. Learn more about the breed's origin and purpose, appearance, colors, ...
