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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 Pembroke Welsh CorgiPembroke Welsh CorgiCountry of Origin: Wales History: The Pembroke was developed in Pembroke shire, Wales, as an all-purpose farm dog that herded cattle and drove geese. It is believed to descend from spitz-type ancestors brought to Wales by Flemish weavers. It is rarely used as a herding dog today. It is closely related to the Cardigan Welsch corgi. Physical Description: The Pembroke is a long, low, solidly built dog with short, well-boned legs. It has a foxy head with large, erect ears; oval, brown eyes; and a black nose. It is deep chested and naturally tailless. The medium-length coat is red, sable, fawn, black, and tan, with or without white markings. Height: 10 to 12 inches Weight: 25 to 30 pounds Temperament: Like the Cardigan, the Pembroke is a big dog in a small package. It is an active, intelligent, and fun-loving dog and gets along with almost everyone. The Pembroke does well with children but should be supervised. It is devoted to its family but can be headstrong. Activity Level: Moderate Best Owner: The Pembroke does well with an active family in a rural or suburban home. Special Needs: Grooming, socialization, training Possible Health Concerns: Bladder stones, hip dysplasia, intervertebral disc protrusion, PRA Share this article on The Pembroke Welsh Corgi with friends. 
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