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Dog Groups And Types Of Dogs

Admin — Wed, 07 Dec 2011 02:33:41 +0000

Most dogs are usually defined by the job they will do, for instance companion pet dogs are the types which are bred to keep people company, conversly guard dogs have been designed to safeguard their owners along with their property. The American Kennel Club has developed these types of descriptions even more, and grouped dogs with similar functions as well as temperaments collectively. Consequently each [...]

About Rare And Ancient Dog Breeds

Admin — Mon, 28 Nov 2011 19:36:26 +0000

Over the years, man has developed a variety of dog breeds, with each one designed for a specific purpose. Many breeds with common characteristics share common ancestors. The Molosser is an ancient dog that has contributed to a number of modern day breeds.

The Molossian people lived in ancient Greece, and they kept a particular type of dog known for being courageous and protective. These [...]

Classification of Dogs

Admin — Tue, 12 Jan 2010 18:53:01 +0000

There has been a lot of controversy in the past about from which animal today's dog descended from, and evolved into the sweet animals we know today. Many respected researchers have swayed their opinions throughout the years, but now there is a definite decision that today's dog species evolved from wolves or the Canidae species.

Like dogs, Wolves vary greatly in size and the biggest [...]