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And in Etzel, a dog born and bred to be strong and brave, she has given young readers a rare portrait of a Hollywood hero who was just as heroic off-screen as on." [25] Strongheart: Wonder Dog of the Silver Screen (2018) is a novel for ages 8–12 by Candace Fleming and illustrated by Caldecott Medal winner Eric Rohmann. [26]
The Dalbo dog was largely used to protect free-roaming cattle, sheep, horses, and goats from wolves, brown bears, and cattle thieves. It was also used to herd cattle and as a protection/guard dog. It became extinct around 1870. No dogs of this breed were found when an inventory was done in 1913.
A carriage dog or coach dog is a type of dog bred and trained to trot alongside carriages to protect the occupants from banditry or other interference. [1] They were usually owned and used by the wealthy or traders and merchants. The dogs were trained to attack highwaymen, giving the humans time to respond to the robbers.
mixed breed High Sierra: Roy's dog; about an ex-con who is hired by his old boss to help a group of inexperienced criminals to carry out a robbery. Pard mixed breed I Died A Thousand Times: Roy's dog, a remake of the 1941 movie; about an ex-con who helps a group of inexperienced criminals to carry out a robbery. Patsy Old English Sheepdog
The Broholmer, also called the Danish Mastiff, is a large mastiff breed of dog from Denmark, recognized by the Danish Kennel Club and the Fédération Cynologique Internationale. It has been employed as a guard dog in the homes of the wealthy. The breed's numbers dwindled severely during World War II, but the dog made a successful return in the ...
1. Australian Cattle Dog. Height: 17-20 inches Weight: 35-50 pounds Personality: Alert, Loyal Shedding Factor: Moderate Activity Level: High Life Expectancy: 12-16 years Also known as a Blue ...
There are several theories on the etymology of the word Pinscher; that it derives from French "pincer", meaning "to seize" and "to nip", [1] or "to bite" and "to grip" which are possibly related to their function of catching vermin on the farm, [3] that it derives from English "pinch" referring to their clipped ears, [4] "fox terrier" type of dog (considered that it was a descriptive term ...
[1] [2] [3] The "malakli" part of the breed name is said to be due to their pendulous jowls. [2] [3] The dogs only obey commands from the master, and can be aggressive with other people. They typically do not tolerate working with other dogs of the same sex. [3] Their lifespan is 13–15 years. [3] [failed verification]