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While some breeds need vast open spaces to run (looking at you, Border Collies), others are quite content lounging on your lap or curling up in a cozy corner of your apartment. When choosing a dog ...
The Boston Terrier's small size and friendly disposition make them ideal for small living spaces. They don't require a large yard and are content with indoor play and short walks.
Greyhound. While it may seem strange for the world's fastest dog to make this list, greyhounds actually love to sleep, clocking in more than 18 hours of sleep per day.Though they require daily ...
In the 19th century a small type of dog developed in the mountainous regions of the Southeastern United States. Used to hunt small game, these dogs were bred from terriers and hounds . [ 1 ] [ 2 ] These dogs became known as the Treeing Feist; feist is a derivation of fist and is a term used in Southern America for a small fierce dog.
The Ryukyu dog (琉球犬, Ryūkyū-inu or Ryūkyū-ken) is an endangered, medium-sized, Japanese breed of dog indigenous to Okinawa and Ishigaki Island. [1] [2] There were as few as 400 Ryukyu as of 2015. [3] Unlike dogs such as the Kai Ken, the Ryukyu dog is not protected by the Nihon Ken Hozonkai, but instead is protected by the Ryukyu Inu ...
Common raccoon dogs feed on many animals and plant matter, and are unusual among canids (dogs, foxes, and other members of the family Canidae) in that they hibernate during cold winters and can climb trees. They are widespread in their native range, and are invasive in Europe where they were introduced for the fur trade.
According to Orvis, the Treeing Walker Coonhound is a dog breed that was bred to hunt raccoons. As the breed's name implies, the high-energy canines are adept at scaling trees.
The Philippine Forest Dog, locally known as Asong Gubat is an indigenous breed of primitive dog originating from the Philippines. [1] The Philippine Canine Club, Inc. (PCCI) in collaboration with the Philippine Forest Dog Legacy Club, Inc. (PFDLC), is in the process of documenting and establishing the purity of the Philippine Forest Dog breed, hoping to be recognized by the Fédération ...