The Cane Corso is an Italian mastiff breed. Bred to hunt game It is usually kept as a partner or guard dog; the Cane Corso is descended from Ancient Rome's
The Bullmastiff is a large mastiff-type dog from the United Kingdom. In the nineteenth century, it was developed as a guard dog by crossing the English Mastiff with the
The Leonberger dog is a German dog breed named after the city of Leonberg in Baden-Württemberg. Heinrich Essig, a dog breeder, and seller from Leonberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany, claimed to have developed the Leonberger
Chorkies are mixed breeds that were first bred in the early 1990s by Chihuahua and the Yorkshire Terrier breeds. The Chihuahua is a smaller breed of dog, named after the state of.........
The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a rare southern African creature, derived from crosses between the native ridged Khoikhoi dog and European breeds such as greyhounds and terriers. The.......
The Akita is a huge dog breed that originated in northern Japan's mountainous regions. They come in two varieties:.....
Gordon Setters are a large breed of dog, part of the Setter family. The Gordon is one of the two known as the Scottish Setter and was bred to hunt game birds. They’re part of either the Sporting or Gundog Group depending on where they’re from. The original purpose of the...
The Black Russian Terrier, despite its name, is not a true terrier; it is thought that around seventeen breeds were employed in its development,....
The Boykin Spaniel breed, In the late 1800s/early 1900s, a dog was found in Spartanburg, South Carolina. It was a small, stray spaniel-type dog that became friends with a banker who took it home. The name of the dog is unknown, but Alexander L. White liked the little dog and kept it for his own......
Belgian Shepherds are similar to the Dutch Shepherd and the German Shepherd Dog, although they were established in Belgium. Unlike other countries in Western Europe, Belgian farmers did not seek to standardize their dog breeds.........