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 Show your support with a magnetic ribbon. Recent Pet News, Tips & Info...The Aryan MolossusOnce a Warrior, Today a Loyal Companion and a Family-Protector Should you ever decide that you need a big dog, with an imposing posture, which can look threatening and majestic at the same time, the Aryan Molossus is definitely one breed that you must take into consideration. The Armant The Egyptian Dog with a Lot of Love to Give To some of you, the Armant is better known as the “Egyptian Sheepdog” and, just as the name suggests it, it was bred to be a herding dog. However, in ancient times, it was used mostly as a guard dog. This breed is originally from Egypt and named after the town of Armant. Its loyalty and agility are the two main characteristics which make this dog special. The Atlas Terrier The Small Dog With a Massive Dose of Energy At a glimpse, the Atlas Terrier can be easily mistaken with the Jack Russell Terrier. However, there are some differences that may help you tell these two cousins apart. Before deciding to buy or adopt a dog of this breed, there are some things that you have to take into consideration. Unfortunately, this is quite a rare breed of dogs in our days. Anglos-Francaises de Petite Venerie It Is Impossible Not to Love Them Anglos-Francaises de Petite Venerie are the smallest dogs in the Anglos-Francais category. However, the name „Petite”, meaning „small”, is not at all referring to the size of the dogs, but to the game they are after. Even if they've been around since the 16th century, today, these dogs are not easy to find. So if you have decided to adopt one, you can be sure that you will have a unique pet. |
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The Eurasian dogThe EurasianAlternative Names: Eurasier, wolf-chow Country of Origin: Germany History: The Eurasian is a modern breed created in 1960 by crossing the chow chow, wolfspitz, and Samoyed. It was bred as a guard dog. Physical Description: The Eurasian is a medium-size, well balanced dog that is longer than it is tall. It has a wedge-shaped head, tapering muzzle, and strong jaw. The dark eyes are slightly slanted and it has medium size triangular prick ears that are rounder at the tips. The thick, bushy tail is carried over the back. There is a double coat, with a thick undercoat and medium length, loose guard hair. The hair is short on the muzzle, face, ears, and fronts of legs bur feathered on the backs of legs. It can be any color except white or liver. Height: 19 to 24 inches Weight: 40 to 70 pounds Temperament: The Eurasian is a calm, self confident dog. It is loyal and devoted to its family but wary with strangers. It makes an excellent watchdog as it is watchful and aler. It does not like to be left alone. Activity Level: Moderate Best Owner: The Eurasian requires a dog experienced, firm owner in a suburban or rural environment. Special Needs: Can’t be left alone for long periods, daily exercise, firm training, grooming, socialization Possible Health Concerns: Eye disease, hip dysplasia, luxating patellas, temperament Share this article on The Eurasian dog with friends. 
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