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Pictures of Dogs Finnish Spitz Dog Pictures and Finnish Spitz Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Finnish Spitz Dog Pictures and Finnish Spitz Dog Breed Informations

Finnish Spitz is an old breed of dogs from Finland that were developed as hunting dogs. Fox-like Finnish Spitz is often mistaken for a fox especially in its formative years. With a honey-colored double coat and distinctive pointed muzzles and other distinctive features, they are easily identifiable from other dog breeds. Finnish Spitz has a well-balanced body and symmetrical features. They are excellent hunters for small games and birds. They can indicate the position of the game by barking and catching the attention of the hunters. Finnish Spitz is the national dog of Finland.

Finnish Spitz is a medium-sized dog that stands tall and erect, maintaining a well-balanced posture. They have a plumed tail that curls up over the back and down the sides of the body. They have round and almost cat-like feet. Overall body is compact and squarely-shaped. Coat is thick and medium length with a straight and thick undercoat. Coat comes in red-brown or yellowish-brown color with small white colored markings. Finnish Spitz is often used in its native country Finland as hunting companion while hunting birds, squirrels, grouses, mouse and elk.

Pictures of Dogs Finnish Spitz Dog Pictures and Finnish Spitz Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Finnish Spitz Dog Pictures and Finnish Spitz Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Finnish Spitz Dog Pictures and Finnish Spitz Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Finnish Spitz Dog Pictures and Finnish Spitz Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Finnish Spitz Dog Pictures and Finnish Spitz Dog Breed Informations

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Pictures of Dogs Flat Coated Retriever Dog Pictures and Flat Coated Retriever Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Flat Coated Retriever Dog Pictures and Flat Coated Retriever Dog Breed Informations

Flat Coated Retriever is a breed of gun dog from England that was developed as a retriever on both land and in the water. They are excellent family companions, often mingling and bonding very closely with all the family members. Indoors, they have relatively very low activity levels but outdoors they are very active, often running and retrieving tirelessly. Flat coated retrievers are lighter, faster and more elegant in appearance than other breeds of retrievers. They are outgoing, fearless, devoted and friendly dogs, making them suitable as excellent companion dogs.

Adult flat-coated retrievers should ideally weigh 55-75 pounds with a height of 23-25 inches. They have strong muscular jaws and relatively longer muzzles to allow for carrying birds and games. They have a unique head with a minimal stop and skull of approximately same length as muzzle. Almond-shaped and dark brown eyes reflect intelligent and friendly expressions. Ears are pendulous, small and lie close to the head. Coat is single, moderate length, dense and lustrous and comes in solid black or liver color. Body coat is of moderate length with long feathering on the back, legs, chest under-body, tail and feet.

Pictures of Dogs Flat Coated Retriever Dog Pictures and Flat Coated Retriever Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Flat Coated Retriever Dog Pictures and Flat Coated Retriever Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Flat Coated Retriever Dog Pictures and Flat Coated Retriever Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Flat Coated Retriever Dog Pictures and Flat Coated Retriever Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Flat Coated Retriever Dog Pictures and Flat Coated Retriever Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Flat Coated Retriever Dog Pictures and Flat Coated Retriever Dog Breed Informations

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Pictures of Dogs English Cocker Spaniel Dog Pictures and English Cocker Spaniel Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs English Cocker Spaniel Dog Pictures and English Cocker Spaniel Dog Breed Informations

English Cocker Spaniel is a breed of gun dogs that belongs to one of the several varieties of spaniels. English cocker spaniels come in two varieties ‘working’ or ‘field’ and ‘show’ Cockers. Both the varieties show a significant difference in the appearance and characteristics. Due to their happy disposition and continuously wagging tails, they are often called as ‘happy dogs’ or ‘merry Cockers’. Although English Cocker Spaniel is the cousin of American Cocker Spaniel but they look more like Springer Spaniels or Field Spaniels.

English Cocker Spaniel has a compact, sturdy and well-balanced body. Slightly oval eyes are dark brown in color with characteristic expressions of intelligence and alertness. Ears are lobular, reaching the tip of the nose when pulled forward. Ears are covered with silky, wavy and slightly longer hair. They are rather small yet not delicate dogs with softly contoured angles. Skull is arched and slightly flattened., muzzle being same in length to the skull. English Cocker is a dignified, graceful and well-muscled breeds of dogs.

Pictures of Dogs English Cocker Spaniel Dog Pictures and English Cocker Spaniel Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs English Cocker Spaniel Dog Pictures and English Cocker Spaniel Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs English Cocker Spaniel Dog Pictures and English Cocker Spaniel Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs English Cocker Spaniel Dog Pictures and English Cocker Spaniel Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs English Cocker Spaniel Dog Pictures and English Cocker Spaniel Dog Breed Informations

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Pictures of Dogs Dogue De Bordeaux Dog Pictures and Dogue De Bordeaux Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Dogue De Bordeaux Dog Pictures and Dogue De Bordeaux Dog Breed Informations

Dogue De Bordeaux is a breed of dogs from France.


Pictures of Dogs Doberman Pinscher Dog Pictures and Doberman Pinscher Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Doberman Pinscher Dog Pictures and Doberman Pinscher Dog Breed Informations

Doberman Pinscher is a breed of most common pets and domestic dogs, well known for their high intelligence and alertness. They are medium-sized, squarely shaped and muscular dogs. Doberman were extensively used as police dogs, watch dogs or guard dogs; however, nowadays, they are more used as companions and pet dogs. One of the most recognized breed, Doberman have also been subject to lots of media attention due to their extraordinary temperaments and role in the societies.

Doberman has a masculine and well-proportioned body with a


Pictures of Dogs Curly Coated Retriever Dog Pictures and Curly Coated Retriever Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Curly Coated Retriever Dog Pictures and Curly Coated Retriever Dog Breed Informations

Curly coated retriever, tallest of all the retrievers, is a breed of dogs from England, which was originally developed for hunting of upland birds and waterfowl. With a mass of tight curls covering its entire body, curly coated retriever or simply curly can be easily recognized from other breeds. Curly coated and wavy coated (flat coated) were the first two recognized breeds of retrievers that were established in 1860 in UK. They are very agile with a grate strength, endurance and power.

Curly is an active and well-muscled dog that is somewhat different than the other more common retrievers. They are slightly longer than tall. Coat is formed of tight and crispy curls. Coat comes in solid black and solid liver or brownish color. Eyes are black or brown in black dogs and brown or amber in liver colored dogs. Weight of adult male curly is 80-100 pounds and height is 25-27 inches. With the temperaments perfectly suitable for a gun dog, curly are often used as bird hunting companions. Besides, they are also very lively and fun-loving dogs and thus they are also popular as family pets.

Pictures of Dogs Curly Coated Retriever Dog Pictures and Curly Coated Retriever Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Curly Coated Retriever Dog Pictures and Curly Coated Retriever Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Curly Coated Retriever Dog Pictures and Curly Coated Retriever Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Curly Coated Retriever Dog Pictures and Curly Coated Retriever Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Curly Coated Retriever Dog Pictures and Curly Coated Retriever Dog Breed Informations

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Pictures of Dogs Coton De Tulear Dog Pictures and Coton De Tulear Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Coton De Tulear Dog Pictures and Coton De Tulear Dog Breed Informations

Coton De Tulear is a small breed of dogs from the city of Tulear in Madagascar, which is well known for its cottony textured coat. It has a very distinctive soft hair, a prominent black nose and large expressive eyes. They have very short and puffy legs. Coat is medium-long to long, fluffy and cotton-like, more of a hair than fur. Generally, the coat is pure white but some of the breeds have lemon colored coat on their ears and body.

Size of Coton De Tulear ranges from 4-6 kg in weight and 10-12 inches in height. They have round, wide-set and dark eyes with lively, intelligent and bright expressions in the eyes. Ears are high-set and triangularly shaped. They are playful, affectionate and intelligent breeds of dogs. Coton is a non-aggressive dog but it is very vocal, often grunting and making noises while playing with children. Due to a non-shedding coat, they need proper grooming and cleaning almost every day.

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Pictures of Dogs Coton De Tulear Dog Pictures and Coton De Tulear Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Coton De Tulear Dog Pictures and Coton De Tulear Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Coton De Tulear Dog Pictures and Coton De Tulear Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Coton De Tulear Dog Pictures and Coton De Tulear Dog Breed Informations

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Pictures of Dogs Chihuahua Dog Pictures and Chihuahua Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Chihuahua Dog Pictures and Chihuahua Dog Breed Informations

Chihuahua is the world’s smallest and natural breeds of dogs that has been named after the State of Chihuahua in Mexico. Chihuahua is a lively, charming, intelligent, affectionate and cute dog. Their weight should not be more than 6 pounds. Their height is in the range of 6-9 inches. Average lifespan of Chihuahua is 14-18 years. Chihuahua has a rounded apple-shaped head with a tiny and slightly pointed muzzle. Their body is robust and compact with well-sprung ribs.

Chihuahua‘ neck is slightly arched sloping into lean shoulders. Front legs are straight, short and square-shaped while hind legs are well-muscled and thin. Feet are small and dainty with well-split toes. Their long sickle-shaped tail is curly, looping over the back with the tip just touching the back. Large and erect ears are spaced far apart. Their eyes are round, large, very expressive and dark or ruby colored. Nose is short, pointed and black.


Pictures of Dogs Chinese Foo Dog Pictures and Chinese Foo Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Chinese Foo Dog Pictures and Chinese Foo Dog Breed Informations

Chinese Foo dogs may refer to any of the closely related dog breeds that have originated in ancient China and resemble Chinese Guardian Lions. They are often called as Lion Dogs. Chinese Foo is a breed of toy dog that were the most favored pets of Chinese Imperial Court. Foo or Fu is the Chinese word that translates into ‘happiness’ and thus Chinese Foo dogs are also called as ‘Happiness Dogs‘. They have remained as the most revered breeds of dogs in Chinese history and several Chinese Arts depict Foo dogs.

Chinese Foo is a compact dog with an overall square profile. They come in three sizes toy, miniature and standard. Head is moderately broad with pricked ears. They have deep and moderately broad chest with a short, powerful and compact body, well-sprung ribs and short, wide and muscular loins. Its high-set and small ears are firm and erect when alert. Eyes are dark brown and almond-shaped. They have a very strong and muscular neck with a slight arch. Their legs are straight, firm, powerful and medium-length. They have double coat with a thick, coarse and weather-proof outer coat and a soft, silky and dense undercoat. Chinese Crested is an active, courageous, agile, intelligent and energetic dog.

Pictures of Dogs Chinese Foo Dog Pictures and Chinese Foo Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Chinese Foo Dog Pictures and Chinese Foo Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Chinese Foo Dog Pictures and Chinese Foo Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Chinese Foo Dog Pictures and Chinese Foo Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Chinese Foo Dog Pictures and Chinese Foo Dog Breed Informations

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Pictures of Dogs Chow Chow Dog Pictures and Chow Chow Dog Breed Informations

Pictures of Dogs Chow Chow Dog Pictures and Chow Chow Dog Breed Informations

Chow Chow is a breed of dog that was first developed in Mongolia about 4000 years ago and later on introduced into China. In Chinese language, it literally means ‘Puffy Lion Dog‘. Chow Chow are most common companion dogs in China. Size of Chow Chow is 45-70 pounds in weight and 18-22 inches in height. Average lifespan of Chow Chow is 12-15 years. Their temperaments are highly inconsistent and tend to change frequently from one extreme to another.

Chow Chow is a sturdy and well-built dog with a square profile and a broad skull. Their ears are small,