7 Top Dog Breeds for April

7 Top  Dog Breed for April

 Alaskan Klee Kai

 Kuhhund

 Goose Alaskan Husky

 American Eskimo Dog

 American Hairless Terrier Adelor

Alaphapa Bulldog

 American Bulldog

Facts about Dog breeds...

The Greyhound is the Fastest Dog on Earth and can run 45 miles per hour for short periods of time

The Irish Wolfhounds is the largest dog

The Great Dane is the tallest dog

The Chihuahua is the smallest dog

The St. Bernard is the heaviest dog

The Worlds oldest dog was an Australian cattle-dog named Bluey who lived to the age of 29 years and 5 months! 

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Most Beautiful Terrier Series

Top 5  Most Beautiful Terriers

 Scottish Terrier

 

 Airedale Terrier

 Lakeland Terrier

 Lucas Terrier

 Plummer Terrier

 Do you Know...

1. Most breeds of terriers were developed in Great Britain.

2. They were bred to catch rats, rabbits, foxes and badgers (larger terriers). They hunted both above and under ground.

3. They’re excellent for vermin control. Scotty was a champion mouser, and if any came inside she sniffed them out. I was the one who stood on a chair.

4. Terriers range in size. Our fox terrier was fine boned while Bella is a sturdy wee thing. You know when she plops on your lap.

5. The term terrier is latin and it means earth.

6. 26 types of terriers are recognized in the US.

7. Terriers are brave and confident and make great watchdogs.

8. They’re also stubborn!

9. Sometimes their bravery gets them in trouble since they won’t back down, even if the other dog is much bigger.

10. Terriers are intelligent.

Most Beautiful Bulldogs April Series

7 Top Most Beautiful Bulldogs

Do you know.....

• Bulldogs are the 6th most popular breed in America and French bulldogs are ranked 18th. In Los Angeles though, bulldogs are #1, and French bulldogs are #5, according to American Kennel Club.

• Warren G. Harding was the only U.S. President to own a bulldog while in office. His pet bulldog, Oh Boy, passed away early during his term as president, and was replaced by an Airedale terrier, Laddie Boy as First Dog.

•  Bulldogs were originally bred in England dating back to the 16th century, believed to be a mix of mastiffs and pugs. The English bulldog is what’s most commonly referred to as a “bulldog” but there are popular French and American varieties as well.

• Over 80 percent of bulldogs are delivered by Caesarean section. Having been bred with such large heads precludes most bulldog pups from being delivered naturally.

 

7 Most Beautiful Mixed Breed Dogs

 Beagle Terrier Mix

Do you know...

There are currently 74.8 million pet dogs in the United States.Some 44.8 million U.S. households own a dog.

Seventy-eight (78) percent of the owned dogs in the United States are spayed or neutered.

 

 

 Beagle Shepard Mixed breed

 Facts about Dogs...
Dogs are thought to have descended from wolves in southeast Asia at least 14,000 years ago.
The heaviest dog is usually considered to be the Mastiff or the Saint Bernard.A healthy Mastiff or Saint Bernard -- not an overweight dog -- will typically weigh 180-200 pounds.

Kundel Mixed Breed

Greyhound bulldog first cross

 Greyhound bull dog fourth cross

 Greyhound bull dog second cross

 Greyhound bulldog third cross

Do you know...

Larger breed dogs can be harder to handle because some do not even fit through an average dog door.
Sighthounds, or gazehounds, are hounds that hunt by sighting their prey.They include the Afghan Hound, the Borzoi, the Greyhound, the Irish Wolfhound, the Italian Greyhound, the Salukia, the Scottish Deerhound and the Whippet.

N:B: Photos courtesy Wikimedia.org.