The Bullmastiff is a powerful dog breed that is said to be across between the English Mastiff and the English Bulldog. It may look massive and imposing, but Bullmastiffs are quite affectionate and friendly for a working breed. Although not as popular today, there are several owners that are still loyal in trying to preserve the breed. Breed Origins initially bred by English gamekeepers during the 1800’s to g...

Breed Origin These very cuddly, lovable small white dog belongs to the poodle and toy group. It has been considered as an aristocrat in the world of canine being on of the ancient breed. Maltese is originally called as the Melitaie Dog or the Ancient Dogge of Malta, the Majestic Creature, the Comforter, the Dog of the Roman Ladies, the Bichon, the Maltese Lion Dog, the Maltese Terrier and the Spaniel Gentle. T...

Breed Origin This breed of dog originated in the United States of America around 1870. It started when a man named Robert C. Hooper from Boston bought a dog called Hooper’s Judge that is from the lineage of Bull and Terrier. It was said that the said dog is the outcome of the crossbreeding of an English Bulldog and a White English Terrier. Hooper Judge later on had an offspring from a French Bulldog and from ...

Pomorze, Pommem or Pomeranian originated form the sled dogs in Greenland and Lapland which was later on introduced in Pomerania at Central Europe which now form part the northern Poland and eastern Germany. Pomerania is a region wherein it is surrounded by the Baltic Sea. The said region stretches from the est of the Rugen Island to Vistula River. This breed of dog came from the Spitz family. It hs been considered...

Saint Bernard’s are one of the most famous breeds of pet dogs. They are called the Swiss Alps’ rescuers from the legend of the St. Bernard’s devotion to rescuing people stranded in the Alps. They are tall and powerful dogs, strong and muscular with an intelligent expression. Appearance and Size The St. Bernard’s head, like the rest of its body, is strong and powerful. Its skull is broad and...

The Basenji is a breed of hunting dog that has a unique trait. It doesn’t bark. Instead, it lets out a howl or a yodel-like sound. The reason for this is that the Basenji has an unusually shaped larynx. And for this trait, it has also been known as the African Dingo or the African Barkless dog. Origins The Basenji is considered as one of the oldest dog breeds known. Carvings from ancient Egyptian artifacts d...

The Beauceron is a fairly uncommon dog breed but has quite a popular following among avid canine lovers. It is a herding dog breed that came from France, where it is known as La Beauce. This dog breed is also known as Bas Rouge, Berger de Beauce by the French as well as the French shorthaired Shepherd. Dogs were bred and selected for their aptitude to herd and guard large flocks of sheep as well as for their struc...

History Origin The Miniature Schnauzer originated from the breed of small dog named Schnauzer in the mid to late 19th century. This breed of dog was developed through cross breeding of the Standard Schnauzer and or Poodle, Affenpinscher and Miniature Pinscher. The earliest Miniature Schnauzer was recorded in 1888 and was initially showcased during the year 1899. American Kennel Club or AKC which is the registry of ...

We always want to ensure that our pet will be fine when we are out of time. At times when we already do not have any option to bring our beloved animals with us we tend to leave them at someone else’s care be it a friend, a neighbor or a relative. However, so to avoid giving other people the inconvenience of doing our duties it is also advised to leave your pet to the professionals for instance, pet sitter an...

A number of pet lovers are constantly having problems with regard to transporting their pets from one place to another. For whatsoever reason that you need to ship your pet whether you are traveling with it within and out of the country or you just bought a new pet do mind the several pet reminders when transferring it through plane. Requirements for Shipping Make sure to make arrangements for your pet several week...