Akita dogs are gigantic dogs, measuring at up to 28 inches tall at the shoulder and weighing in at up to 130 pounds. They sport burly, heavy-boned bodies with large heads, erect ears, small and triangular eyes, and full, curled-over tails. If you are looking for a dog with Japanese heritage, the Akita dog is … Read more
The Afghan Hound is an absolute marvel to look at with its thick and silky flowing coating that resembles a human hair. The Afghan Hound is an ancient dog breed, dating all the way back into the BC period before Jesus Christ was even born. As the name indicates, Afghan Hounds have their origins in … Read more
If you have ever spotted a dog that looks like a sad clown, you have likely seen a Basset Hound. By no means does that mean that Basset Hounds are sad dogs – far from it. Rather, the sad clown look give Basset Hounds something truly special that make them stand out from the crowd … Read more
Pembroke Welsh Corgis are recognized by their low and long bodies with short legs, muscular thighs, and deep chests. These dogs are found in red, sable, fawn, and black and tan colors. More often than not, Pembroke Welsh Corgis have white markings, including out front on their chests and faces. Pembroke Welsh Corgis have been … Read more
The Havanese dogs are a tiny, yet gorgeous group of dogs renowned for their long silky coatings similar to those of other dog breeds like the Yorkshire Terriers and Maltese dogs. Measuring at just 8.5 to 11.5 inches tall at the shoulder and weighing a mere 7 to 13 pounds, the Havanese dog is one … Read more
A dog is obviously not something that comes to mind when we hear the word Brittany, and yet that is the name of this breed of dogs. Brittanys are recognized by their beautifully patterned coatings that are white with markings of one color or another on the sides, head, and tail. As for the color … Read more
What happens when the dad is a Maltese dog and the mom is a Poodle or vice versa? You have got the Maltipoo as a result. What a Maltipoo ends up looking like will depend on whose coating that particular Maltipoo inherits more of. So, a Maltipoo will either have a thicker and curlier coating … Read more
Measuring at just six to seven inches tall at the shoulder and weighing in at a mere three to seven pounds, the Pomeranians are a small group of dogs to behold. In fact, they are one of the smallest dogs that you can find. Pomeranian dogs are renowned for their smiling, foxy faces. That distinctive … Read more
The Bichon Frise is a tiny and cute dog that is most recognized for its round face. The name, Bichon Frise, is derived from the French language name “bichon a poil frise” which translates to curly haired dog. The Bichon Frise has an all white coating with a black nose. If you aren’t sure about … Read more
What makes the Cocker Spaniels stand out as a dog breed is their long and lush ears. The flowing coatings of the Cocker Spaniels also add to the beauty. Their coatings come in many different colors. So, there is choice to be had in that regard. Standing at about 14 to 15 inches tall at … Read more
