The Cirneco (Cheer-nay-ko) originated in Sicily and was a favoured hound for hunting rabbits in the area near Mount Etna. It is an athletic hunting dog using scent, sight and hearing. He probably ...
The mountain range known as the Serra da Estrela, in central Portugal, was the region where the breed was developed as a flock guard and he can work on the summits 2000 feet above sea level or on the ...
Our DNA Testing Services offers a simple and cost-effective way to DNA test your dog for the priority DNA tests for their breed. With our breed-specific packages, you can check your dog for a number ...
The Cesky Terrier is the national dog of the Czechia and was developed by geneticist František Horák through the crossing of Scottish Terriers with Sealyhams. This is a relatively new breed, Mr Horák ...
If you decide to take your dog into the sea, always make sure you assess the sea first. If it is rough then you must avoid taking them in to avoid any dangers. If however, you take them on a day where ...
A breed standard is the guideline which describes the ideal characteristics, temperament and appearance including the correct colour of a breed and ensures that the breed is fit for function. Absolute ...
The Large Munsterlander was developed on the same root stock as the German Long Haired Pointer but selective breeding embedded the black/white colour as the breed's hallmark. He is an excellent ...
Strong Turkish flock guard adapted to outdoor life in all weathers The breed has only been recently recognised in the UK and was previously included as an Anatolian Shepherd Dog, but the standard for ...
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If you love the countryside and seeing dogs working as they were intended to, field trials may be perfect for you.
Edward Laverack is credited with the foundation stock of the modern English Setter. In 1825, he bought his first two Setters, both of them blue belton in colour, from an estate where they had been ...
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