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 Show your support with a magnetic ribbon. Recent Pet News, Tips & Info...The Akita InuThe Akita Inu (or the Japanese Akita) is one of the largest Spitz breeds and is distinct from the American Akita, according to some experts. The main difference between the Akita Inu and its American counterpart mostly consists in the color accepted by dog associations. This is why some specialists do not even consider that there should be two Akita breeds but rather only one, to include both the Inu and the American Akita. The Alano is a Guardian with a Heart of Gold The Alano Espaňol (or Spanish Bulldog) is a molosser, which is a large and solid dog. The dogs are over 23 inches tall (58 centimetres), with the females being a little bit smaller. They weigh 75–88 lb (34–40 kilograms) on average and can live up to 14 years. Originally from Spain, the Alano Espaňol has a large head, with a short muzzle and a very large nose. Since it is a strong breed, with thick skin and short hair, it was once used in Spanish bullfights. The Akbash Dog The White Guardian Dog Turkey has two native dogs: one of them is the Av Kopeği – a hunting dog, and the other one is the Akbash dog, also known as the Coban Kopeği - a solid, white livestock guardian dog, similar to those bred in the Mediterranean basin. The Coban Kopeği dog is docile, even friendly with the livestock under its care, but dominant and sometimes aggressive with the potential predators. It requires sensitive owners who can understand canine behavior and who are able to assume the pack leader status over their dogs. Ainu The Perfect Guardian dog The Ainu dog, also called Hokkaido dog, is named after the Japanese prefecture where it arrived 3000 years ago, when the Ainu tribe from the Tohoken region brought it along. With its straight forelegs, powerful neck, prominent chest and solid back, the dog is thin, muscular and fast - an important feature for those who would like to adopt such a breed. Due to its outdoorsy and inquisitive nature, it needs long daily walks and regular exercise to stay in shape. That is why this breed is unsuitable for living inside an apartment. Intelligent, watchful, eager to learn and very easy to train, the breed is suitable for hunting, but it also |
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Animal Shelter details for North County Humane Society & SPCA / Oceanside Humane Society
Please visit North County Humane Society & SPCA / Oceanside Humane Society and adopt a homeless pet You have reached the shelter page for North County Humane Society & SPCA / Oceanside Humane Society. North County Humane Society & SPCA / Oceanside Humane Society is located in oceanside, California. If you have information to add or update for North County Humane Society & SPCA / Oceanside Humane Society, please click here and let us know.
Originally founded in 1938, NCHS is a 501 (c)(3) non-profit organization. We are not a chapter of, or funded by, any national, state, or local humane organization. Our shelter is independent, directed by the staff, and governed by a Board of Directors. Funding which enables the NCHS & SPCA to develop, implement, or expand its programs and services comes from generous contributions, membership gifts, and bequests received from caring people throughout the community. These special people and special gifts help us turn our bold visions as animal advocates into realities - and for that generous support we are always deeply grateful. To see the adoptable pets for North County Humane Society & SPCA / Oceanside Humane Society click here Return to list
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