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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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Basset Bleu de GascogneBasset Bleu de GascogneCountry of Origin: France History: The basset bleu de Gascogne is descended from ancient scenthounds. It was developed from the grand bleu de Gascogne and the basset Saintongeois in the late 19th century. Physical Description: This is a medium-size, strong, sturdy dog that is longer than it is tall. It has a narrow, wedge-shaped head with a domed skull and long muzzle. The nose is large and black and the eyes are dark brown with loose lower lids. It has very long, low set ears that are of fine leather and fold, or curl alongside the face. The short coat is white with black ticking, giving a blue effect, and black patches. Height: 12 to 15 inches Weight: no standard available Temperament: The basset bleu is an easy going friendly dog. It gets along with almost everyone, including children. Activity Level: Moderate Best Owner: This breed does well with an active owner in a rural or suburban home. Special Needs: Fenced yard, leashed Possible Health Concerns: None known Share this article on Basset Bleu de Gascogne with friends. 
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