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Fédération Cynologique Internationale. standard. Dog (domestic dog) The Harrier is a medium-sized dog breed of the hound class, used for hunting hares by trailing them. It resembles an English Foxhound but is slightly smaller, though not as small as a Beagle. The breed has been used since the mid 13th century.
The "Houndcats" were led by cool and confident cat Stutz. [5] Dingdog was Stutz' right-hand man. He wore a blue Civil War uniform. He was known for bad timing and bad judgment. He is a Briard. Mussel Mutt was the muscle – large, bulky and ever-hungry, his eyes were almost always hidden under his hat. He is an Old English Sheepdog.
They’re fast as lighting and usually work solo. 25 Hunting Dog Breeds That Make the Bravest Companions. 1. Afghan Hound. Best for Family Fun. IMAGE SOURCE/GETTY IMAGES. Height: 25-27 inches ...
The Treeing Walker Coonhound is a breed of hound descended from the English and American Foxhounds. The breed originated in the United States when a stolen dog known as "Tennessee Lead" was crossed into the Walker Hound in the 19th century. [1] The Treeing Walker Coonhound was recognized officially as a breed by the United Kennel Club in 1945 ...
The Maine Coon is a large domesticated cat breed. One of the oldest natural breeds in North America, the breed originated in the U.S. state of Maine, [3][4] where it is the official state cat. The Maine Coon is a large and social cat, which could be the reason why it has a reputation of being referred to as "the gentle giant."
When competing in conformation shows, most Anglophone kennel clubs, including the American Kennel Club and The Kennel Club , group pedigree sighthound breeds together with scent hounds in a Hound Group, [15] [16] the Fédération Cynologique Internationale groups them in a dedicated Sighthound Group, [17] whilst the United Kennel Club groups ...
The Saluki (Arabic: سلوقي) is a standardised breed developed from sighthounds – dogs that hunt primarily by sight rather than strong scent – that was once used by nomadic tribes to run down game animals. [2] The dog was originally bred in the Fertile Crescent. [1] The modern breed is typically deep-chested and long-legged, [2] and ...
The World Canine Federation recognizes 350 unique dog breeds. In the U.S. The American Kennel Club now recognizes 209 breeds. That’s…a lot of dogs. To better understand each breed, humans have ...