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The Eurasier is a balanced, well-constructed, medium-sized Spitz (Spitzen) type dog with prick ears. It comes in different colors: fawn, red, wolf-grey, solid black, and black and tan. All color combinations are allowed, except for pure white, white patches, and liver color.
The nose is black. The eyes are medium in size, set wide apart, and oval in shape. The Tibetan Spaniel does not have extra skin around the eyes; this helps to distinguish the breed from the Pekingese. The ears hang down either side of the head to cheek level and are feathered with a v shape.
Cropped ear: Shaped by cutting; see cropping. Drop ear: An ear that folds and droops close to the head, such as the little known Blue Lacy. Also called a pendant ear. Natural: Like a wolf's. Prick ear: Erect and pointed; also called pricked or erect. Rose ear: A very small drop ear that folds back; as in the greyhound or bulldog.
Each hair with 3-6 bands alternating black and tan. Also called wolf sable. a t = Tan point. Black with tan patches on the face and underside - including saddle tan (tan with a black saddle or blanket). [19] Phaeomelanin production is limited to tan points; dark portions of the dog are solid eumelanin hairs. [20] a = Recessive black. Solid ...
The flap-down ears and famous curved tail of the dachshund have deliberately been bred into the dog. In the case of the ears, this is to keep grass seeds, dirt, and other matter from entering the ear canal. The curved tail is dual-purposed: to be seen more easily in long grass and, in the case of burrowing dachshunds, to help haul the dog out ...
The English Cocker Spaniel is a breed of gun dog.It is noteworthy for producing one of the most varied numbers of pups in a litter among all dog breeds. The English Cocker Spaniel is an active, good-natured, sporting dog [1] standing well up at the withers and compactly built. [2]
His short fur, lanky form, and large, floppy ears are supposed to resemble a Bloodhound’s, and many hounds have that coloring of yellow fur with a black snout and ears.
Jean Bungartz, Deutscher Pinscher and Zwergpinscher, Illustration from Kynos, 1884 Black-and-tan dog Deer-red dog. The origins of the German Pinscher are unknown. [6] Dogs of this type, both rough-haired and smooth-haired, were traditionally kept as carriage dogs or as stable dogs, and so were sometimes known as Stallpinscher; they were capable ratters. [6]