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"Every dog must have his day."
-Johnathan Swift
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"Every dog must have his day."
-Johnathan Swift
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Australian Shephard
Life Expectancy: 12-15 years Height: 20-23 inches(male) 18-21 inches Weight: 50-65 lbs (male) 40-55lbs (female)Hypoallergenic: No Despite his name, the Australian Shepherd was developed in California, not Australia. The Australian Shepherd is super-smart, versatile, adaptable and energetic.
Beagle
Life Expectancy: 10-15 years
Height: 13 inches & under, 13-15 inches
Weight: under 20 pounds (13 inches & under), 20-30 pounds (13-15 inches)
Hypoallergenic: No
The beagle is a breed of small scent hound, similar in appearance to the much larger foxhound. The beagle was developed primarily for hunting hare. Possessing a great sense of smell and superior tracking instincts, the beagle is the primary breed used as a detection dog for prohibited agricultural imports and foodstuffs in quarantine around the world. Beagles are happy, outgoing and loving.
Boxer
Life expectancy: 10-12 years
Height 23-25 inches and females 21.5-23.5 inches
Weight: 65-80 pounds for males and females are about 15 pounds less than a male
Hypoallergenic: No
The boxer was bred from the Old English Bulldog and the now extinct Bullenbeisser by crossbreeding rather than by a decadence of the breed. Their most common colors are fawn and brindle, although you can get other colors too such as white.The Boxer is bright fun loving and active.
Bulldog
Life Expectancy: 8-10 years
Height: 14-15 inches
Weight: 40-50 pounds
Hypoallergenic: No
Bulldogs have a longstanding association with British culture, as the BBC wrote: "to many the Bulldog is a national icon, symbolising pluck and determination
Although they were originally bred as fighting dogs-and later became a worldwide symbol for toughness and tenacity-the bulldog evolved into a gentle, family oriented dog who just wants to watch the world go by from the comfort of his bed.
Cavalier King Charles Spaniel
Life Expectancy: 12-15 years
Height: 12-13inches
Weight: 13-18pounds
In 1881 the American Cocker Spaniel club was formed and is now the oldest breed club for dogs in the US. The spaniel have a talent of hunting birds.
Chihuahua
Life Expectancy: 14-16 years
Weight: not exceeding 6 pounds
Height: 5-8 inches
The Chihuahua is one of the smallest breeds of dog, and is named after the Mexican state of Chihuahua. Chihuahuas are charming, smart, and sassy. Small in size, but big in personality, Chihuahuas are beloved by owners for their unique appearance and entertaining attitudes. Chihuahuas vary in appearance, as some have a shorter, smooth coat, while others have a longer coat. They also tend to live longer than many breeds.
Cockapoo
Life Expectancy: 12-14 years
Height: 22 -24 inches for male and 21-23 inches for a female
Weight: 50-65 pounds
Hypoallergenic: Yes.
Cockapoos are popular with children due to their teddy-like appearance and friendly, loving temperaments. They are easy to train, eager to learn and highly loving. Are considered hybrid than a breed. They come in a range of sizes (similar to poodles), from smaller dogs to very large. They are friendly, energetic and are great family pets.
Corgi
Life Expectancy: 12-13 years
Height: 10-12 inches Weight: up to 30 pounds (male), up to 28 pounds (female
Hypoallergenic: No
The word "Corgi" is either from the Welsh "cor" (dwarf) and "ci" (dog). The "ci" becoming "gi" by normal mutation resulting in corgi. Corgis have separation anxiety and are little barkers.
Dachshund
Life Expectancy: 12-16 yearsHeight: 8-9 inches (standard), 5-6 inches (miniature)Weight: 16-32 pounds (standard), 11 pounds & under (miniature).Hypoallergenic: NoThe Dachshund originated in Germany as a hunting dog. Originally bred to hunt badgers, these cute little dogs are now more traditionally found snoozing on sofas than out hunting in the forests. Dachshunds prey driven, friendly and aggressive.
Doberman Pinscher
Life Expectancy: 10-13 years
Height: 26-28in for male and 24-26inches
Weight: 75-100 pounds
Hypoallergenic: No
The Doberman Pinscher derived its name from Louis Dobermann of Apolda, Thuringia, whose breeding experiments were reputedly involved in its early development. After his death in 1894, the Germans named the breed Dobermann-pinscher in his honor, but a half century later dropped the pinscher on the grounds that this German word for terrier was no longer appropriate. The British did the same thing a few years later Doberman pinschers need socialization and training from an early age. They are strong, energetic dogs and a popular choice for guard dogs, police dogs and security dogs.
Golden Retriever
Life expectancy: 10-12 years
Height: 23-24 inches for male and for female 21.5-22.5 Weight: Male 65-75lbs and Female 55-71lbs
Hypoallergenic: No
Retrievers bred until the early 1950s Named the ultimate family dog they are often dogs in movies and tv shows. They are devoted, intelligent and friendly Just make sure you invest in a decent vacuum cleaner, and they shed a lot of fur.
Great Dane
Life Expectancy: 7-10 years
Height: 30-32 inches (male), 28-30 inches (female)
Weight: 140-175 pounds (male), 110-140 pounds (female)
Hypoallergenic: No
The Great Dane descends from hunting dogs known from the Middle Ages and is one of the largest breeds in the world. The Great Dane is a very gentle and loving animal and with the proper care and training is great around children, especially when being raised with them.
Husky
Life Expectancy: 12-14 years
Height: 21-23.5 inches (male), 20-22 inches (female)
Weight: 45-60 pounds (male), 35-50 pounds (female)
Hypoallergenic: No
The Siberian Husky bred by the Chukchi people that have hunter and gathering skills. They are super active resilient and energetic.
Jack Russel Terrier
Life Expectancy: 13 to 16 years Height: 25–38 cm (10–15 in)
Weight: 6–8 kg (14–18 lb)
Hypoallergenic: No
A small dog that has its origins in fox hunting in England. They can be quite vocal when they want to be, which means they can be good watchdogs. They are energetic, happy dogs who have strong wills and lots of energy!
Labrador Retriever
Life expectancy: 10 – 12 years
Weight: Male: 64–79 lbs (29–36 kg), Female: 55–71 lbs (25–32 kg)
Height: Male: 22–24 inches (57–62 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (55–60 cm)
The Labrador Retriever, often abbreviated to Labrador or Lab, is a medium-large gun dog from the United Kingdom that was developed from imported Canadian fishing dogs. The Labrador is one of the most popular dog breeds in a number of countries in the world, particularly in the Western world. A popular disability assistance breed in many countries, Labradors are frequently trained to aid those with blindness or autism, act as a therapy dog, or perform screening and detection work for law enforcement and other official agencies.The breed is best known for their obedience, loyalty, and playful composure.
German Shepherd
Life Expectancy: 9 – 13 years
Weight: Male: 66–88 lbs (30–40 kg), Female: 49–71 lbs (22–32 kg)
Height: Male: 24–26 inches (60–65 cm), Female: 22–24 inches (55–60 cm)
Hypoallergenic: No
The German Shepherd a breed of medium to large-sized working dog that originated in Germany. The German Shepherd has made a name for himself as a police and military dog, guide and assistance dog, search and rescue dog, and detector dog. He has excelled in every canine sport, including agility, obedience, rally, tracking and, of course, herding. German Shepherds still work livestock on farms and ranches around the world, including the United States.
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