 Labrador Retriever - For A Great Friend and Companion
The Labrador Retriever is a large sporting breed dog that originally comes from the Newfoundland region. They are bred in England with the Newfoundland region stocks for hunting purposes. This heavy breed is now rather known more for its companionship qualities rather than hunting abilities. The Newfoundland breed eventually died out because of several quarantine and tax laws that existed. The breed was moved to England as early as in the 1800s. The Labradors that we know today came from a long line of breeding since 1878 from England. These are also popular as Labs. |
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 German Pointer Dogs – Your Family's Beautiful Friend
German Pointers are a beautiful sporting dog breed. They are renowned for being excellent family pets and capable of hunting on land as well as in water. The dog was first introduced during the 17 th century. They were bred as hunting dogs and came from a cross between the Spanish Pointer and the Scent hounds native to Germany. There is also a rumor that some cross with the English foxhound as well. The German Pointer is very popular in both the United States as well as England for their hunting and tracking abilities and also the ease they can be trained. |
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 Dogo Argentino Dog Personality Characteristics, Dispostion, and Temperament
The Dogo Argentino dog breed originated in the early 1900's by Dr. Antonio Nores Martinez. The goal of cross breeding was to create a work dog breed that was also able to live with the family unit. The ending result was the Dogo Argentino dog breed. |
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 The Otterhound Dog Personality and Temperament Characteristics
Otterhound is a large breed that is believed to have originated in France, because it is almost identical in its appearance to the Vendee hound. They were first used as otter hunting hounds in England. This was during the time of King John during the 1200's. The hunting of otters was never a large sport in England during the erstwhile years but the hunting was used in order to keep the otters from eating away all of the fish in the streams. |
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 Giant Schnauzer Personality Characteristics and Temperament
The Giant Schnauzer dog breed is believed to have originated from a cross-breeding of the Black Great Dane, Bouvier Des Flandres and the typical or normal Schnauzer dogs. The name is derived from a German word meaning muzzle. Initially the Giant Schnauzer dog breed was used for cattle driving and later for a guard dog. They are extremely intelligent and wonderful dog breed. |
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