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Harrier – A High-Energy Dog Resembling a Large Beagle or a Small English Foxhound

beagle Harrier mix

High energy levels have earned the Harrier dog the moniker of ‘beagle on steroids’! Find out if this breed is suitable for your household. Cool facts about the Harrier dog breed The Harrier dog is similar to an English foxhound and a beagle.Its country of origin is the UK. Records show that these dogs may have been in existence Continue Reading

Victorian Bulldog – The Steady, Loyal, Affectionate and Rare Dog From the UK

The Victorian Bulldog has nothing to do with the American bulldog. It is a British breed that was developed by Ken Mollett and his brothers who studied bulldogs existing during the Victorian times and the result was a relatively rare breed, much larger than other ‘bully’ breeds. Find out whether the Victorian is the right dog for Continue Reading

Otterhound – The Rare Otter-Hunting English Dog Breed

Large grey and cream coloured Otterhound

The Otterhound is a relatively rare British dog breed with bloodhound ancestors that were developed exactly for what their name implies: to hunt otters! Find out if the Otterhound dog is right for your household. Cool facts about Otterhounds The Otterhound dog breed has British and French Bloodhounds in its ancestry. In turn, he is Continue Reading

Sussex Spaniel – The Rarest of All Sporting Spaniels

brown Sussex Spaniel posing in a park

Make your acquaintance with the distinctive and rare Sussex Spaniel and find out if this is the right pet for your home! We will talk about the breed’s early history, some fun facts, physical description, temperament, health issues, and other important factors you need to know before adopting or buying a Sussex Spaniel. Cool facts Continue Reading

Manchester Terrier AKA Black and Tan Terrier – Meet the Mini Doberman

Typical Manchester Terrier in the spring garden

In this guide, we will learn all there is to know about the oldest British terrier breeds – the Manchester terrier. Find out all of the attributes of the Manchester terrier (also known as the Black and Tan Terrier) and discover if this is the right pet for you. Cool facts about the Manchester Terrier The Manchester terrier is Continue Reading

American Toy Fox Terrier – Meet the Jaunty Little Sprite

Two small black-red-white dog of the American Toy Fox Terrier breed on a Christmas background

The Toy Fox Terrier, also known as the Amer-Toy is a tiny American dog having its origins in the UK. It was recently recognized by the AKC as a separate breed and is a self-possessed, determined dog having all the characteristics of a terrier. Find out if the TFT is right for your household. Cool facts about the Toy Fox Continue Reading

Schiller Hound or Schillerstövare – The Rare Dog Breed from Sweden

The Schiller Hound, like many rare breeds, is not very well known outside of its country of origin - Sweden. This is a hunting dog breed that was developed by a farmer around the late 19th century. Find out if the Schiller Hound is the right pet for your household. Cool facts about the Schiller Hound The Schiller hound was developed Continue Reading

Ibizan Hound – The Ancient Spanish Dog Breed

Ibizan Hound dog

The Ibizan hound originated in Spain although its ancestors probably might have come from Egypt. This sight-hound is a prized hunting dog in its native country as well as all around the world. Known for its stunning elegance, the Ibizan hound is an intelligent and personable dog that has many admirers in and around the United States. Find Continue Reading

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