The Hamiltonstövare is a versatile Scenthound originating from Sweden. These dogs were first bred by a count! Count Count Adolf Hamilton that is. Hide your squirells and rabbits because this dog loves to give chase! People also know this dog by the name Hamilton Hound. It’s a medium to large sized dog. This breed is…
Croation Locals know the Croatian Sheepdog as the Hrvatski Ovcar. This breed is an old dog breed which dates back to the 14th century. This is a medium size breed and weighs over 36 pounds when fully mature. In addition, this is an active and very energetic breed and naturally very playful with their owners…
Beware all bears, foxes, and wild boars of the Transylvanian Hound Dog! They can dodge in and out of bramble, brush and around trees. There is no escape if this dog is on your tail. The Transylvanian Hound Dog Breed is very active and great for regular hunters or people with a lot of space.…
Portuguese Sheepdogs, also known as Cão da Serra de Aires, is a breed of dog from Portuguese. It’s Portuguese name refers to a mountain name Serra de Aires in Portugal. Some people call this breed the Cão Macaco (Monkey Dog in English) because of it’s furry face and lively personality. Portuguese Sheepdogs are a medium-sized…
Owners know the Segugio Italiano breed for its responsive, intelligent, and calm demeanor. This breed is an ancient breed which traces its origin in Italy. The Segugio Italiano is a large dog which can weight 40-60 pounds upon reaching adulthood. This breed socializes with people which makes it ideal as a family pet in some…
A breed which traces its origin in Norway, the Norwegian Lundehund derives its name from the Norwegian word “lunde” which means “puffin” due to the fact that it was primarily used for hunting puffins and “hund” which means dog. The Norwegian Lundehund is a breed of spitz. Breeders created Spitz for hunting. They are characterized…
The French Spaniel is a muscled and medium size breed. In France this dog also called Epagneul Français and even though it’s a medium sized dog it’s one of the two tallest spaniel breeds. The other tall breed is the English Springer Spaniel. The French Spaniel History The French Spaniel is an old breed and…
This northern European hunting dog works with hunters to trap prey. As they drive deer and other small game in the direction of the hunter there is no escape! They are trained to track deer and other small game towards the hiding hunter until it’s too late! People also call Drevers: The Swedish Drever Svensk…
With a single drop of blood the Hanoverian Scenthound can track wounded game for miles! Very early Germanic tribes used this dog to hunt. With the advent of firearms this dog became more popular among hunters. With it’s broad chest it can run after game for many miles or kilometers. It’s only a matter of…
The Toy Poodle is the smallest version of the Poodle breed, stand no more than 10 inches. They have the same general temperament and physical characteristics as its Standard and Miniature counterparts. Despite it’s diminutive size, the Toy Poodle stands proudly among dogdom’s true aristocrats. Beneath the curly, low-allergen coat is an elegant athlete and…
