The Briard is a charming dog breed known for its courage, loyalty, and spirit. Hailing from France, this ancient shepherd dog has been the choice of many for both work and companionship. Its keen sense of duty and protective nature make the Briard an excellent guardian, while its loving disposition makes it a cherished family […]
The Canaan Dog, often referred to as “Kelev K’naani” in its native region, is one of the ancient breeds that traces its origins to the biblical lands around modern-day Israel. Historically utilized as herding and sentry dogs, these canines have an inherent sense of loyalty and alertness. Their intriguing blend of wild and domesticated traits […]
The Cardigan Welsh Corgi is one of the most cherished dog breeds from the British Isles. Recognizable by its robust stature and distinctive tail, this Corgi variant is deeply rooted in the history and traditions of Wales. Not merely a pastoral dog, the Cardigan Welsh Corgi has won the hearts of many, transcending its farm […]
Thanks to a century of being a pop culture icon, the Collie is one of the most well-known and adored dog breeds in the entire world. There is a sleek “smooth” Collie in addition to the more well-known full-coated “rough” Collie. Sable and white, tricolor, blue merle, or white coat colors are available in both […]
The Entlebucher Mountain Dog is a tough and tenacious cattle mover native to the Swiss Alps. These vivacious, active workers are independent problem-solvers and happiest when they have a task to complete. Entlebucher Mountain Dogs are cattle dogs with a long, muscular back. They have alert, pleasant faces, small, strong legs, and a stunning black, […]
Finnish Lapphund is the hardy and substantial reindeer herder from north of the Arctic Circle. Once he is certain that you are not a thief of reindeer, this type of dog is among the nicest of all. Finnish Lapphunds are easily distinguished from other Nordic dogs because to their luxurious coat, endearing spitz-like face, and […]
The German Shepherd Dog, often simply referred to as the German Shepherd or GSD, is one of the world’s most recognizable and popular breeds. Known for its versatility, intelligence, and loyalty, the German Shepherd is lauded as the ideal working dog, serving roles from police and military work to search and rescue operations. The breed’s […]
Icelandic Sheepdogs are one of the 50 or so northern breeds from around the world classified as spitzes. The breed’s “spitziness” is expressed by a dense coat, foxy face, pointed ears, and a bushy, curling tail. Icelandics, standing no higher than 18 inches at the shoulder, are just under what we’d consider medium sized. They […]
Loyal, curious, and famously amusing, this almost-human toy dog is fearless out of all proportio…
The Miniature American Shepherd shares many physical traits with its forebear the Australian Shepherd—only on a smaller scale. Females stand between 13 and 17 inches at the shoulder; males range from 14 to 18 inches. Despite their size, Minis are every inch a true herding dog: energetic, versatile, rugged, and extremely bright. The eye-catching coat […]
The Norwegian Buhund is a breed of dog of the spitz type. It is closely related to the Icelandic Sheepdog and the Jämthund. The Buhund is used as an all purpose farm and herding dog, as well as watch dog and a nanny dog.
