Category: Dog Breeds

Breed Name: German Spitz Origin: Germany Size: Small to medium, 23-29 cm at the shoulder Weight: 5-10 kg Coat: Thick, double coat with a soft undercoat and longer, harsher outer coat. Comes in various colours including white, black, brown, and orange. Temperament: Intelligent, alert, lively, and affectionate. Can be reserved with strangers. Life Expectancy: 13-15… Continue reading German Spitz

Breed Name: Greenland Dog Origin: Greenland Size: 60-70 cm (height at the shoulder) Weight: 30-40 kg Coat: Thick double coat, with a soft undercoat and a longer, coarser outer coat Colour: Usually black, white, or grey, but can also be brown or red Life Expectancy: 10-12 years Temperament: Independent, loyal, and intelligent, with a strong… Continue reading Greenland Dog

Size: Large, weighing between 25-40kg Coat: Long, thick and wavy with a dense undercoat colour: Black, blonde or black and blonde Temperament: Intelligent, loyal, protective and calm Energy level: Moderate to high Life span: 10-14 years Health concerns: Hip dysplasia, elbow dysplasia and eye problems Grooming: Regular brushing and occasional trimming Training: Eager to please… Continue reading Hovawart

Size: Large, weighing between 25-39kg and standing 43-51cm tall at the shoulder. Coat: Thick, soft and straight with feathering on the legs, chest and ears. Comes in white with lemon or orange markings. Temperament: Gentle, loyal and affectionate. Can be reserved with strangers but not aggressive. Energy Level: Low to moderate. Enjoys daily walks and… Continue reading Clumber Spaniel

Breed Name: Dutch KeeshondOrigin: The NetherlandsHeight: 43-48 cmWeight: 16-18 kgCoat: Thick, double-layered coat with a dense undercoat and longer, harsher outercoatColour: Grey, black, and cream with distinctive “spectacles” markings around the eyesTemperament: Friendly, affectionate, and playfulLife Expectancy: 12-15 yearsHealth Issues: Hip dysplasia, epilepsy, and skin allergiesTraining: Intelligent and eager to please, responds well to positive… Continue reading Dutch Keeshond – The Netherlands National Dog

Height: 55-59 cm Weight: 25-35 kg Coat: Thick, curly, water-repellent Colour: Black or brown with white markings Temperament: Loyal, intelligent, independent Energy level: Moderate to high Life span: 11-13 years Health concerns: Hip dysplasia, ear infections, eye problems Exercise needs: Daily exercise, including swimming Training: Requires consistent, positive training and socialization Are you looking for… Continue reading Wetterhoun

Size: LargeWeight: 36-61 kgHeight: 60-82 cmCoat: Short, smooth and densecolour: Red, fawn, apricot, black, brindle or sesameTemperament: Fearless, loyal, intelligent, and braveLife Span: 10-12 yearsHealth Issues: Hip dysplasia, bloat, and allergiesExercise Needs: HighGrooming Needs: LowAre you looking for information on the Tosa Inu, the majestic Japanese fighting dog? This article will provide you with a… Continue reading Tosa Inu

Size: Males: 56-69cm at the shoulder Females: 51-64cm at the shoulderWeight: Males: 25-34kg Females: 20-29kgCoat: Short, dense and glossy coat. Comes in tri-colour (black, white and tan).Grooming: Minimal grooming required. Weekly brushing and occasional bathing.Exercise: High energy breed. Requires daily exercise of at least 1 hour.Temperament: Friendly, loyal and intelligent. Good with children and other… Continue reading Treeing Walker Coonhound

Size: Medium to large Weight: Male: 30-40 kg, Female: 25-35 kg Height: Male: 59-70 cm, Female: 57-65 cm Coat: Short, sleek, and smooth Colour: Shades of grey, ranging from silver to mouse-grey Temperament: Intelligent, energetic, loyal, and affectionate Life expectancy: 10-13 years Health concerns: Hip dysplasia, bloat, and von Willebrand disease Exercise needs: High, requiring… Continue reading Weimaraner

Size: Small, 25-30 cm (10-12 in) at the shoulder Weight: 4-5 kg (9-11 lbs) Coat: Long and fluffy, with a thick undercoat Colour: White Temperament: Affectionate, loyal, and playful Energy level: Moderate Trainability: Intelligent and trainable, but can be stubborn Grooming needs: High, requires daily brushing and regular grooming Health issues: Generally healthy, but can… Continue reading Volpino Italiano