Who doesn’t love a good dog legend? This one points the finger at a dog that may have been responsible for the fo...
Read MoreDo you “Stockhaarig?”
From the beginning – and for a long time – the Saint Bernard was a short-haired dog. The German word used ...
Read MoreThe English Saddle Clip
The Poodle in this image is rocking an “English Saddle Clip,” a trim that was seen more often in the 50s and...
Read MoreThe Square Head of the “Supreme Gundog”
Perhaps the most recognizable aspect of the Wirehaired Pointing Griffon’s face is the breed’s beard and eyebrows, re...
Read MoreA Brief Snippet of Basenji History
The Basenji is one very interesting breed. That it is one of the oldest dog breeds on earth has been proved by DNA testi...
Read MoreExtra Charge for a Dog?
People who travel with their dogs are all too familiar with the extra charge of staying at a hotel with dogs, but itR...
Read More“Your Surprise Is Waiting”
In a TV commercial for Marshalls named, “Your Surprise Is Waiting” the world was treated to an adorable Boston Terri...
Read MoreNational K-9 Veterans Day
Yesterday, March 13, was National K-9 Veterans Day, and we didn’t know. This special day is recognized in only 13...
Read MoreA Terrier. No, a Herding Dog – ?
It’s a terrier. No wait, it’s a heeling herding dog. It looks like a Corgi, but it also looks like a Manch...
Read More“Cast in One Piece:” The Flat-Coat’s Head
While a One-Trick Pony is someone who has only one special talent or area of expertise, the Flat-Coated Retriever’...
Read More“Walking the Dog”
It’s always a good time to listen to a great oldie, and if you scroll down, you’ll hear a song called the ul...
Read MoreIt Starts With a Rumbling Baritone…*
“I believe…the Castro could become for the livestock industry what the German Shepherd is to the military....
Read MoreWho First Called This Retriever a Labrador?
The Labrador Retriever was originally from Newfoundland off the northeastern Atlantic coast of Canada. Originally called...
Read MoreThe Breed of These Babes Is???
Australian Cattle Dog puppies are born white, except for the patches that are their markings/masks later in life. Puppi...
Read MoreWhy the Color Matters to the Turkish
The relative isolation of the Kangal Dog’s origins, the Sivas-Kangal region of Turkey, resulted in a breed with re...
Read MoreNot Even a Dalmatian is Immune
See anything familiar in the spots of “Pongo” in the picture at the left? It’s well known among Disney...
Read MoreThe Terrier/Otter Connection
It may have been the first time in the modern era that a book mentioned the historical use of terriers on a hunt. In hi...
Read MoreIn Honor of Tease, We Bring You “Cheeky Little Whippets”
It was a long day for a certain Crufts Best in Show winner and her owner today (and not for all the right reasons), but...
Read MoreShibas: Secret Cats?
True, Shiba owners? The source of this marvelous illustration is Britt Hammerberg at brittch.com in a screen print c...
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