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| Dogs and Cat have been selectively bred for thousands of years, sometimes by inbreeding dogs and cats from the same ancestral lines, sometimes by mixing dogs and cats from very different lines. The process continues today, resulting in a tremendous variety of Dog and Cat breeds. |
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| List of Dog breeds (Page 32) |
| 2007-10-05 08:17:00 |
Zapadno-Sibirskaia Laika /
West Siberian Laika
The West Siberian Laika- WSL- is a hunting breed developed by the indigenous people of Northern Ural and West Siberia. They used Laikas mostly for treeing squirrels and hunting small predators with valuable fur.Communism in Russia destroyed the traditional way of life of these people and brought them and their hunting dogs to the brink of...
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| List of Dog breeds (Page 31) |
| 2007-09-27 21:11:00 |
Yorkshire Terrier
The Yorkshire Terrier, (often called simply the Yorkie), is a breed of small dog in the toy category. The long-haired terrier is known for its playful demeanor and distinctive blue and tan coat. Yorkies can be very small, usually weighing not more than 7 pounds (3.18 kg); the standard of this breed does not mention the minimum weight accepted nor does it specify a height....
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| List of Dog breeds (Page 30) |
| 2007-09-27 21:09:00 |
Xoloitzcuintle /
Mexican Hairless Dog
The Mexican Hairless Dog is a rare, hairless breed of dog whose size varies greatly. It is also known as Xoloitzcuintli or Xoloitzcuintle, pronounced in English /ʃəʊ.ləʊ.itz.kwin.tli/ (roughly show-low-eats-queen-tlee), Tepeitzcuintli or Mexican Hairless. Most owners of this dog call them "xolos" for short.
Appearance The breed ranges in size from...
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| List of Dog breeds (Page 29) |
| 2007-09-24 19:39:00 |
Weimaraner
The Weimaraner is a silver-grey breed of dog developed originally for hunting. Early Weimaraners were used by royalty for hunting large game, such as boar, bears, and deer. As the popularity of large game hunting began to decline, Weimaraners were used for hunting smaller animals, like fowl, rabbits, and foxes. Rather than having a specific purpose such as pointing or flushing,...
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| List of Dog breeds (Page 28) |
| 2007-09-20 17:55:00 |
Valley Bulldog
The Valley Bulldog is rare breed of dog found most commonly in the Annapolis Valley of Nova Scotia, Canada. It is a common conception that Valley Bulldog originated in the Annapolis Valley, giving the breed the name "Valley Bulldog".
History The Valley Bulldog breed can be traced back to the mid 1900s; although it is possible that it may have existed much earlier. Research...
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| List of Dog breeds (Page 27) |
| 2007-09-20 17:54:00 |
Utonagan
The Utonagan is a dog breed (Canis lupus familiaris) that is under development using a procedure called breeding back. The Utonagan strongly resembles a wolf.
Appearance The Utonagan is large and well-muscled but with a slender build so as to resemble a wolf as closely as possible. Adult males weigh around 70-110 lb and stand 25"-33" to the shoulder. Adult females are...
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| List of Dog breeds (Page 26)Technorati Profile |
| 2007-09-18 22:35:00 |
Tahltan Bear Dog
The Tahltan Bear Dog was a breed of dog that was indigenous to Canada. It is thought to be extinct by most authorities.
Appearance The Tahltan was built somewhere between the lines of the spitz and pariah types. The ideal dog was, above all else, athletic and agile As they were always bred solely for hunting value, appearance could vary significantly between dogs. Coat...
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| List of Cat breeds (Page 3) [Breeds based on mutations] |
| 2007-09-17 20:06:00 |
American Bobtail
The American Bobtail is a relatively new and uncommon breed of cat which has appeared since the late 1960's. It is most notable for its stubby "bobbed" tail about one-third to one-half the length of a normal cat's tail. This is the result of a cat body type genetic mutation affecting the tail development, similar to that of a Manx. The cat is not related to the Japanese...
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| List of Dog breeds (Page 25) |
| 2007-09-17 05:00:00 |
Spanish Alano / Alano Español
Alano Español or Spanish Bulldog this Spanish breed of dog that derives its name from the Alans. Recently received recognition from the Spanish Ministry of Agriculture and the RSCE. Recognition with the FCI is rumoured to be in planning.
Quick Facts Alano Español Quick Facts Weight: 35-40 kg 75-89 lbs Height: 58-63 cm 23-25 inches Coat: Coarse,...
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| List of Dog breeds (Page 24) |
| 2007-09-13 15:18:00 |
Shar Pei
The Shar Pei is a breed of dog that originated in China and has the distinctive features of deep wrinkles and a blue-black tongue. The name (沙皮, pinyin: shā pí; English name probably derived from British spelling of Cantonese equivalent sā pèih) translates to "sand skin," and refers to the texture of its short, rough coat. As puppies, Shar Pei have lots of wrinkles, but as they...
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