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Pharaoh Hound

January 19, 2016

Pharaoh Hound Background Information & History The Pharaoh Hound is an ancient breed that has a long history dating back to over 5,000 years. In fact, ancient Egyptian cave drawings from 4000 B.C. show a dog that has all the same defining characteristics as the Pharaoh Hound. These dogs originally came from Egypt and stayed…

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…

Peekapoo

January 19, 2016

Peekapoo Background Information and History A cross between a Pekingese and a Poodle creates the fun and loving Peekapoo. These tiny dogs are one of the oldest among the designer breed category and have been around for over 50 years. Just like most designer breeds, these dogs were created to have a low to non-shedding…

Afghan Hound

January 19, 2016

Afghan Hound Breed History & Background According to DNA analysis, the Afghan Hound is one of the oldest breeds in history. Originating from the Middle East, these athletic dogs were used in indigenous tribes for their excellent hunting skills. Their iconic long flowing coat wasn’t just used for looks. It protected them against the harsh…

Puli

January 19, 2016

Puli Background Information & History Dating back to over 2,000 years, the Puli dog breed has a long history. While their earliest beginnings are still unknown, the first proof of these dogs originated in Hungary where they served as excellent herders. Even today these dogs are still used for their high intelligence and excellent herding…

Rhodesian Ridgeback

January 19, 2016

Rhodesian Ridgeback Breed Information & History The Rhodesian Ridgeback breed originated in the early days of South Africa. Also known as the African Lion Hound, it was first a canine used by South African Boer farmers. At the time, they were in need of a dynamic hunting dog that could withstand extremes, work long hours…

Rottweiler

January 19, 2016

Rottweiler Background & History Often referred to as Rotties or Rotts, the Rottweiler breed descended from a mastiff-type of dog called the Molussus. The Romans brought the Molussus with them as they marched into Germany and used their strength to drive cattle. As they passed from town to town, the Molussus mated with local dogs –…

Saint Bernard

January 19, 2016

Saint Bernard Background & History The Saint Bernard breed originated in Switzerland around the same time as the Bernese Mountain Dog. In fact, they’re all linked to the same gene pool. During the rule of Augustus, when Rome invaded the Swiss Alps, they brought with them their prized mastiffs. These Mastiffs were then bred to…

Samoyed

January 19, 2016

Samoyed Information & Background The Samoyed breed has a long and storied history living with and working alongside their human companions as a sled dog, watchdog, and protector. The Samoyed, a cold weather breed, hails from northwestern Siberia, where they spent centuries guarding food sources from predatory wolves, towing boats and sleighs, and occasionally being…

Schnoodle

January 19, 2016

Schnoodle Background Information & History When you cross a Poodle with a Schnauzer you get the fun-loving and versatile Schnoodle. The Schnoodle is a designer breed that was created in the 1980’s. Like most hybrid breeds, this dog was initially combined to make a household pet that had minimal shedding and good genetics. Even though…

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