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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…

Puggle

January 19, 2016

Puggle Background & History The Puggle is a hybrid breed that combines traits from the Pug and Beagle. Originating in the 1980’s in the United States, Puggle breeders hoped to combine the Pug’s affectionate and loving personality with the Beagle’s longer snout, longer ears, and curious demeanor. One distinguishing characteristic of hybrid breeds is their…

Yorkie Poo

January 19, 2016

Yorkie Poo Information & History A cross between a Yorkshire Terrier and a toy poodle, the Yorkie Poo breed, or Yorkie Poodle mix, is known for being a designer breed with all the best qualities. A designer dog breed can be characterized as any dog that is a hybrid between two or more popular breeds.…

Welsh Terrier

January 19, 2016

Welsh Terrier Background Information & History Although their complete history remains unclear, the Welsh Terrier originated from Wales and is one of the oldest Terrier breeds to date. This breed was once known as the Old English Terrier because they lived in many parts of England throughout the 19th century. Throughout this period, the Welsh…

Weimaraner

January 19, 2016

Weimaraner Breed Info & Background The origin of the Weimaraner breed dates all the way to early 19th century Germany. The aristocrats in the Weimar Court—what it was once referred to—hunted for both luxury and sport. In aims to develop a noble dog that was courageous and competent, intelligent and beautiful, they crossed an array…

Vizsla

January 19, 2016

Vizsla Information & Background The Vizsla breed, named for the Hungarian word meaning “pointer”, is a hunting and sporting dog with a history that is estimated to go back 1,000 years or more. It is believed that the Vizsla’s ancestors travelled with the Magyar people as they conquered and settled what is now considered Hungary…

Yorkshire Terrier

January 19, 2016

Yorkshire Terrier Breed Info & Background The Yorkshire Terrier breed–Yorkies for short–originated in, quite obviously, Yorkshire. When England underwent the industrial revolution, people from all different regions migrated to Yorkshire for work (particularly in the coal mines). One such group were the Scottish, and they brought with them a couple variations of the Terrier. It’s…

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