The Belgian Malinois is a working dog breed. It was originally bred around the town of Malines for sheep herding and protecting the farm and livestock. It was recognized by the AKC in 1959. It is smart, proud, high energy and loyal. It is a muscular, large dog with a strong bite. It is highly trainable and has become well-known for police, military, search and guard … [Read more...] about Belgian Malinois Dog Breed
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Labradoodle Dog Breed
Labradoodle Dog Breed Labradoodles are playful and very loving dogs and amenable that are perfect for first-time owners. They are the perfect family dog but can be over exuberant and due to their size may knock down younger children unintentionally. Supervision around small children is advised. The Labradoodle has three different coat types that are non- to average … [Read more...] about Labradoodle Dog Breed
Leonberger Dog Breed
Leonberger The Leonberger is a giant German dog breed, named after the town of Leonberg (Male Leonbergers have a lion-like mane on the neck and chest). It can weigh up to 170 pounds. It is believed that the Leonberger was developed during the the 1800's by crossing a Landseer Newfoundland with a longhaired Saint Bernard, with a Pyrenean Mountain Dog . They were excellent … [Read more...] about Leonberger Dog Breed
Border Collie Dog Breed
Border Collie The Border Collie is recognized by many as the finest sheep-herding dog in the world. They have long been valued by farmers in the border region between Scotland and England. Border Collies are medium sized dogs with strong and muscular bodies, though they do not appear heavy. The breed is found in a variety of colour combinations with either a smooth coat or … [Read more...] about Border Collie Dog Breed
Shetland Sheepdog Dog Breed
Shetland Sheepdog The Shetland Sheepdog (also known as Sheltie) originated off the northeast coast of Scotland in the rugged Shetland Islands. Early Shelties were a nondescript group until they were taken to the mainland where dog enthusiasts crossbred them to toy breed and small Collies, and they developed a more distinct appearance. A breed that is well loved both on farms … [Read more...] about Shetland Sheepdog Dog Breed