Dog Breeds

When you hear the word “Chinook” what is the first thing that comes to your mind? For some people it is the Chinook winds that are cold and biting and cross the lands of Canada…

Spaniel comes from the Old French espaigneul, which means “Spanish dog.” In turn, the Old French espaigneul comes from the Latin Hispaniolus, which means “Spanish.” As a result, it should come as no surprise to…

There used to be a breed called the Walker Hound. However, the term tends to be used in the present to refer to a breed that came from the Walker Hound, which is called the…

A spitz isn’t a particular breed of dog. Instead, it is a type of dog, which is a much broader category based on various factors such as look, lineage, and intended function. As for the…

Getting a dog can be a joyous event. Having a backyard where the kids chase Rover around the yard or walk it on a leash is part of the American Dream. Kids snuggling with dogs…

There are many different dogs in the world today.  Some are purebred, while others are a combination of different breeds.  But one of the most beloved mixes of all time has to be the Teacup…

The dog world is filled with canines big and small.   But there is a trend that has been going on for many years.  Toy or teacup dogs are now very popular with both the average…