The Boxer has its roots in Germany. They can be traced back to the sixteenth century and to two types of mastiff dogs known as Bullenbeiszer and Barenbeiszer. These breeds were then crossed with a Native Bavarian dog and then mated with an English bulldog. This is believed to be the beginning of the Boxer [...]
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The Boxer
April 7th, 2009 · 3 Comments · Breeds
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The Doberman
January 28th, 2009 · No Comments · Breeds
The Doberman Pinscher was developed in the 19th century by German dogcatcher Louis Dobermann. He developed this breed using such dogs as the Rottweiler, Greyhound, Manchester terrier and other breeds, to guard his house. The Doberman is a member of the working group. The male stands 26 to 28 inches at the withers and weighs [...]
The Border collie
January 13th, 2009 · 2 Comments · Breeds
The Border collie is one of the smartest dogs in the world. They originated on the border between England and Scotland thus the name Border collie. They have been used as a working dog for more than 200 years and two of their most outstanding characteristics are their eyes and their style. There is a [...]
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