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The Tibetan Mastiff The Tibetan Mastiff
Tibetan Mastiff
Country of Origin: Tibet
History: The Tibetan mastiff is an ancient breed that was used to ruard livestock and property in Tibetan villages, although
The Estrela Mountain Dog The Estrela Mountain Dog
Estrela Mountain Dog
Alternative Names: cao da Serra da Estrela, Portuguese mountain dog
Country of Origin: Portugal
History: The Estrela mountain dog is an ancient breed, reputed to be the oldest breed of the Iberan Peninsula. It was
The Entlebucher The Entlebucher
Entlebucher
Alternative Names: Entlebuch mountain dog, Entlebucher cattle dog, Entlebucher sennenhund
Country of Origin: Switzerland
History: The Entlebucher is the smallest of four Swiss dogs developed from a cross of Roman mastiffs and local Swiss
The Dogue de Bordeaux The Dogue de Bordeaux
Dogue de Bordeaux
Alternative Names: French Mastiff
Country of Origin: France
History: This ancient breed was developed from Roman mastiffs. The dogue de Bordeaux is one of France’s oldest
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The Pudelpointer
Pudelpointer
Country of Origin: Germany
History: The pudelpointer was developed in Germany during the nineteenth century as a multipurpose hunting dog. The breed was created from various pointers and standard poodles with the intent of producing the quintessential hunting dog.
Physical Description: This is a rectangular, well-muscled dog. The head is moderately long and on the face is a rough beard and profuse eyebrows. The round eyes are yellow to yellow brown and the drop ears are medium in length. The tail, covered with wiry hair, is docked and carried straight out. The harsh, wiry coat may be brown or the color of dried leaves.
Height: 24 to 26 inches
Weight: 55 to 70 pounds
Temperament: The pudelpointer is good-natured and intelligent. It is loyal and highly trainable. It is friendly with almost everyone, including children and other dogs.
Activity Level: High
Best Owner: This breed does best with an active family in a rural home.
Special Needs: Attention, exercise, grooming
Possible Health Concerns: Hip dysplasia, skin allergies
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