The Australian Terrier was the first Australian-bred dog ever to be recognized and shown in Australia, and it follows th...
Read MoreThe Heart Shaped Ear
Unless one is a two year old or teenage human, in which case the ears are closed for the season, most human ear canals a...
Read MoreThe Mioritic Has Friends
A friend of National Purebred Dog Day has done something very cool with the breed of the dogs seen at the left: She got ...
Read MoreBeauty, Brains, and Birdsense – and Eyes
It’s the short posts you tend to recall, so when admiring a Gordon Setter, remember that the ears should be set...
Read MoreWords for a Picture
Some posts we write as an excuse to share a photograph that enchants us. In this case, it’s the group shot of Ita...
Read MoreSheep Coat
It happens to the best of breeders: A puppy is born with an attribute that doesn’t quite meet the standard. When a...
Read MoreCalling all Pointer-Owning Hunters
We’ve read this before, but dismissed is as “breed legend.” When one story keeps coming up during rese...
Read MoreTrussardi Still Loves Greyhounds
Italian menswear label, Trussardi, still loves Greyhounds. Trussardi Greyhounds have been a mascot for the brand since i...
Read MoreThe Dog with the Human Brain, But Which Breed?
“My breed is as dumb as a brick,” said no one ever. Well, almost never. We suspect that the majority of us t...
Read MoreDon’t Touch!
One of the Fila Brasileiro’s most unique characteristics is a dislike of strangers, so much so that at dog shows ...
Read MoreSteampunk Beagle
Twenty-two-year old Igor Verniy is an engineer in the field of metal, and a specialist in the evolution of stars and ast...
Read MorePoodle Pig Latin: Ere’sthay Onay Uchsay Ingthay Asyay Ayay Eacuptay Oodlepay
If you remember your pig latin, you’ll know that our title suggests that you won’t find the terms, “ro...
Read MoreHold Your Breath!
Most AAT/H proponents (Aquatic Ape Theory – look it up) believe that only humans and aquatic animals can hold the...
Read MoreAn Old Breed is “New” Again
The day before the royal wedding between Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, Queen Elizabeth II’s Range Rover was seen ...
Read MoreFestival of the Akita
On the second week of every February, a two-day event called the Inukko Festival takes place in Yuzawa City in the most...
Read MoreAnother Wedge Head
In a recent post called, “Wedge Head,” we touched upon “head breeds” (in that case, the Sheltie)...
Read MoreAn American Breed, an American President
George H. W. Bush is currently the oldest living American president, beating out Jimmy Carter by three and a half months...
Read MoreDo You Know What “Apso” Means?
Iin the Tibetan language, “apso” means “bearded,” and is a word that Tibetans use to describe...
Read MoreButton Pocket/Button Ears
Buttons are fascinating – really! If you doubt it, read this. More specifically, however, the etiquette and rules ...
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