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A Basenji dog is one of the main protagonists of the novel August Magic by Veronica Anne Starbuck. Anubis, the barkless dog, is a Basenji dog featured in the horror movies Soulmate and Tales of Halloween. Yodels, Wails and Basenji Tails – the 1998 book that features a compilation of Basenji stories.
The Afghan Hound is a hound distinguished by its thick, fine, silky coat, and a tail with a ring curl at the end. The breed originates in the cold mountains of Afghanistan. ...
The Black Mouth Cur, also known as the Southern Cur, Southern Black Mouth Cur and the Yellow Black Mouth Cur, is a medium to large sized breed of cur-type dog from the United States.
An adult dog weighs between 20 and 35 kg (44 and 77 pounds). This breed, relative to its size, is heavier-boned than any other. [2] This breed, like its ancestor the Bloodhound, has a hanging skin structure, which causes the face to tend to have a sad look; this, for many people, adds to the breed's charm.
Size & weight Height: Dogs: 48–52 cm (19–20 in) : 43–47 cm (17–19 in) Weight: Dogs: 14 to 18 kg (31 to 40 lb) : 12 to 16 kg (26 to 35 lb) Head Cranial Region: Forehead: Broad and roundish, without wrinkles. Skull: The skull is slightly longer than the muzzle. Stop: Well defined with a slight furrow. Facial Region :
[1]: 30 The larger size was approximately 30 to 33 centimetres (12 to 13 in), and came in colors of grey, fawn, black, tan, and red. [2] White feet and chests were also common. [ 2 ] The breed was created to be a ratter in homes, working to remove rodents from kitchens, and also granaries and stables. [ 7 ]
The Havanese is a toy dog with a silky coat. The height of the Havanese ranges from 8 + 1 ⁄ 2 to 11 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (22 to 29 cm) at the withers with 9 to 10 + 1 ⁄ 2 in (23 to 27 cm) being the ideal height.
As time passed, farmers bred the Standard Schnauzer into a smaller, more compact size for ratting by combining it, according to cynologist theorization, with one or more small breeds such as the Affenpinscher and Miniature Poodle, [5] [1] [11] [12] Miniature Pinscher, [7] [8] or Pomeranian, [13] or by chance from smallest specimens of the ...