English Bulldog Dog Breed Description The English Bulldog, commonly known as the Bulldog, was recognized by the AKC in 1886. Historically used as aggressive dogs for bull baiting, this breed has been tempered over the last few centuries to become courageous but gentle, patient, kind, and loyal. The English Bulldog, with its squishy face, is lower to the ground and more … [Read more...] about English Bulldog Dog Breed
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German Shepherd Dog Breed
German Shepherd The German Shepherd originated in Germany and is a relatively new working breed, a little more than a hundred years old. It was first exhibited at a show in 1882, although its working and herding ancestry dates further back. German Shepherds are highly trainable, loyal and protective and are the most popular dogs in law enforcement, military and guarding. … [Read more...] about German Shepherd Dog Breed
Labrador Retriever Dog Breed
Labrador Retriever The Labrador Retriever descended from dogs taken to Newfoundland by explorers, fishermen and settlers and evolved by natural selection. Excellent retrievers of fish and game, they often sailed with fishermen and in the early 1800s, English sportsmen acquired a few of the hardy dogs. Labradors, Retrievers, or simply Labs, are highly respected and popular … [Read more...] about Labrador Retriever Dog Breed