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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". According to BigThink, over 40% of the world’s dog breeds come from the ...
Description[edit] Feists are small to medium-sized dogs 10 to 18 in (25 to 46 cm) tall, and weigh 15 to 30 lb (6.8 to 14 kg), short-coated dogs with long legs. The ears are set high on the head and are button, erect, or short hang. The tail can be natural, bobtail, or docked. As feists are bred for hunting, not as show dogs, little to no ...
Dog ( domestic dog) The Labrador Retriever or simply Labrador is a British breed of retriever gun dog. It was developed in the United Kingdom from St. John's water dogs imported from the colony of Newfoundland (now a province of Canada ), and was named after the Labrador region of that colony. It is among the most commonly kept dogs in several ...
With saucer-sized puppy dog eyes, squishy faces, and tiny toe beans, your dog is sure to be the cutest one on the block. There are certain breeds that seem to look like puppies forever, like small ...
Havanese. These funny and outgoing little pups are the national dog of Cuba (hence the name) and make loyal family companions. While they're quite intelligent and naturally affectionate, Havanese ...
Dog ( domestic dog) Fawn boxer. The Boxer is a medium to large, short-haired dog breed of mastiff-type, developed in Germany. The coat is smooth and tight-fitting; colors are fawn or brindled, with or without white markings. Boxers are brachycephalic (they have broad, short skulls), have a square muzzle, mandibular prognathism (an underbite ...
Males: 120–170 lb (54–77 kg), average 145 lb (66 kg) Females: 100–135 lb (45–61 kg), average 115 lb (52 kg) Capable of demanding work, the Leonberger is a dog of ample substance. Its frame is supported with well-muscled, medium to heavy bone in direct proportion to its size. A roomy chest is sufficiently broad and deep for the purpose ...
A unique crossbreed between the Shih Tzu and Toy Poodle, the Shih-Poo would make a wonderful pup for a first-time dog owner. Fans of this breed celebrate these small-sized dogs for their loving ...