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Black Russian Terrier

January 19, 2016

Black Russian Terrier Background Info and History The Black Russian Terrier was developed in Russia after World War II. This breed was created in the state-operated Red Star Kennel in Moscow. Black Russians have an interesting pedigree that includes influences from 17 breeds, including the Giant Schnauzer, Rottweiler, Newfoundland, and Airedale. The Black Russian was…

Bernese Mountain Dog

January 19, 2016

Bernese Mountain Dog Information & History It’s commonly thought that the four Swiss Sennenhund Breeds—the Greater Swiss Mountain Dog and Berner Sennenhund being two of them—developed when the Romans brought their Molosser and Mastiff-type canines as war-companions on their invasion of the Swiss Alps (first century B.C.). These Mastiff’s and Molossers were then bred with…

Belgian Tervuren

January 19, 2016

Belgian Tervuren Background Info and History The Belgian Tervuren is one of four Belgian breeds that were once classified under the umbrella of “Belgian Sheepdog.” This breed is named after the Belgian town where they were originally developed. Belgian Tervurens were used for herding and as watchdogs, but eventually became prized as affectionate companion dogs.…

Belgian Sheepdog

January 19, 2016

Belgian Sheepdog Background Info and History The Belgian Sheepdog emerged as a distinct dog breed in the late 1800’s in Belgium. Originally, the Belgian Tervuren, Malinois, and Sheepdog were all considered varieties of the Belgian Sheepdog. It was not until 1959 that the AKC registered them as separate breeds. The Belgian Sheepdog that we know…

Belgian Malinois

January 19, 2016

Belgian Malinois Background Information & History The Belgian Malinois—one of the four Belgian sheepdogs—originated in Belgium in the late 19th century. After a group of breeders met in Brussels to narrow out the variations of the sheepdogs and classify the specific breeds, they succeeded in recognizing the Belgian Shepherd Dog in 1901. However, the dog…

Bearded Collie

January 19, 2016

Bearded Collie Background Info and History The Bearded Collie, or Beardies as they are affectionately called, was developed in Scotland. It is believed that Beardies are descended from Continental European herders, and were developed as a working sheepdog that could thrive in the cold, wet, and harsh climate of Scotland. Beardies first appeared in dog…

Australian Shepherd

January 19, 2016

Australian Shepherd History & Background Contrary to their name, the Australian Shepherd is originally from the United States. This local breed was used for herding livestock and working long days in the fields. They would do whatever job that needed to be done. Their alertness and loyalty give them guarding instincts which make them great…

Anatolian Shepherd Dog

January 19, 2016

Anatolian Shepherd Dog Background Info and History The Anatolian Shepherd Dog is believed to have originated on the Anatolian plains in modern day Turkey. Ancestors of the breed are believed to have appeared as early as Babylonian times, approximately 2,000 years ago. The Anatolian Shepherd Dog has been used for hundreds of years in modern-day…

Pekingese

January 19, 2016

Pekingese Information & History The Pekingese dog breed is an ancient toy breed hailing from China. Bred for centuries by nobles and commoners alike, the Pekingese was revered for its resemblance to a lion. The lion was closely linked to Lamaist Buddhism, and consequently so too was the Pekingese. The similarity to a lion was…

Poodle

January 19, 2016

Standard Poodle Traits & History The lineage of the Poodle dog breed stretches far back into the folds of time. Thought to have come from Asia and then settled into Germany centuries later, it’s not until the French gave light to the breed that we see its ‘true’ beginning. What we know is that in…

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