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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 Border Collie is a British breed of herding dog of the collie type of medium size. It originates in the region of the Anglo-Scottish border, and descends from the traditional sheepdogs once found all over the British Isles. It is kept mostly as a working sheep-herding dog or as a companion animal. [ 1] It competes with success in sheepdog ...
Dog ( domestic dog) Collies form a distinctive type of herding dogs, including many related landraces and standardized breeds. The type originated in Scotland and Northern England. Collies are medium-sized, fairly lightly-built dogs, with pointed snouts. Many types have a distinctive white color over the shoulders.
When it comes to pups, the black and white color combo is an all-time classic. The post 10 Adorable Black and White Dog Breeds That Are Too Cute to Ignore appeared first on Reader's Digest.
The Black Mouth Cur is a medium to large sized, athletic, muscular breed of dog. [ 1][ 9][ 10] The breed varies considerably in height, typically standing between 16 and 25 inches (41 and 64 cm) with individual dogs known to reach 28 inches (71 cm), [ 1][ 9][ 10] the breed standard mandates a minimum height of 18 inches (46 cm) for male dogs ...
The raven-coated pooches below make us want to head out to the nearest adoption center to pick one up for ourselves! The post 23 of the Cutest Black Dog Breeds appeared first on Reader's Digest ...
The West Highland White Terrier (commonly shortened to Westie) is a breed of dog from Scotland with a distinctive white harsh coat and somewhat soft white undercoat. It is a medium-sized terrier, though with longer legs than other Scottish terriers. It has a white double coat of fur which fills out the dog's face, giving it a rounded appearance ...
This list of dog breeds includes both extant and extinct dog breeds, varieties and types. A research article on dog genomics published in Science/AAAS defines modern dog breeds as "a recent invention defined by conformation to a physical ideal and purity of lineage". [1] According to BigThink, over 40% of the world’s dog breeds come from the ...