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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 French SpanielFrench SpanielAlternative Names: epagneul Francais, French setter Country of Origin: France History: This pointing and retrieving breed was first described in the fourteenth century by Gaston Phebus, a well-known hunter of the era. It has changed very little since then. Related to the Drentse patrijshond and the small Munsterlander, this dog is passionate about work. It was first imported to North America in the 1970’s but remains rare outside France. Physical Description: This is a medium size, muscular, and elegant dog that resembles the English setters although the body is slightly heavier and more rectangular. It has dark amber eyes and long drop ears. The tail is natural and saber-like. The short , dense, water-resistant coat is in white and liver. The backs of the front legs and the tail are feathered. Height: 21 to 24 inches Weight: 45 to 55 pounds Temperament: It is intelligent, biddable, eager to please, hardworking, and easily trained. Friendly and calm, the breed gets along well with children and enjoys outdoor activities. Activity Level: Moderate Best Owner: It does best with an active family in a rural or suburban setting. Special Needs: Attention, exercise Possible Health Concerns: None known Share this article on The French Spaniel with friends. 
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