The Beagle is a well known breed of small to medium – sized dog. It is a member of the Hound Group, being similar in the way in which it looks to the Foxhound, but being slightly smaller, with shorter legs and longer, soft ears. Due to their well developed ability to detect almost [...]
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The Rottweiler is a large breed of dog originally from Germany which is very intelligent and hardy. The appearance of this breed is natural and rustic, their behavior self- assured, steady and fearless.
The Rottweiler dogs have a medium length skull, broad between the ears. The occipital bone is well developed without being conspicuous. [...]
The Ocicat is one of the most spectacular cat breeds you will ever come across. The peculiar wild look of this kitty’s coat will pleasantly surprise you, as well as its elegant and imposing posture. If you are a fan of big cats and have secretly yearned for a fierce feline as your personal [...]
The Saint Bernard dog is a big breed of dog which has the origin from the Swiss Alps, used in general for rescue. This breed has become known through tales of alpine rescues and for its huge size. The Saint Bernard dog is a very big breed which has a large head. The coat [...]
The Chihuahua is the smallest breed of dog in the world and is named after the state Chihuahua on Mexico. The height of the dog is between six and ten inches and the weight 1,5 and 3,0 kg. Chihuahua breeders frequently use terms as miniature, teacup, tiny toy, apple headed or deer headed to [...]
The Old English Sheepdog is known as a powerful, compact and well shaped dog. At a first look you will be able to see the topline lower at the shoulders displacing higher towards the back end. The chest is wide and big. The main characteristics of this breed are the ears that [...]
The English Bulldog was bred in England and it is the result of a cross between the Mastiff and the Pug. Primarily, they were used for bull-baiting – a sport which was very popular in the 17th century. Bull – baiting consisted in placing a bull in a specially constructed ring and tied to [...]
The Siberian Husky is a breed which has a medium- size, dense- coat and is original from the eastern Siberia. This breed is recognizable by its thickly- furred double coat, stickle tail, erect triangular ears and distinctive markings. The Siberian Husky is an active breed, energetic and resilient.
Siberian Huskies have a unique [...]
No matter the breed that were are talking about, when it comes to standards it is commonly excepted that it depends on what the registry is interested in: whether on a dog to perform its job in an excellent manner, or on a dog whose appearance its idealistic. When talking about the Scottish Collie, [...]
If you are the type of person who thinks that cats were designed for indoors living and their existence should be all about making their owners feel loved and amused I have got just the right cat for you. Its name is the Ragdoll and it gathers all the above mentioned qualities plus a [...]