Yorkshire Terrier
Other names/Nicknames: Formerly called a Broken Haired Scotch Terrier Yorkie Country/Date of origin: England 1800′s Height: 7 to 9 inches Weight: Less than 7 pounds (some are a mere …
Breed Information
Whippet
Other names/Nicknames: Snap Dog Country/Date of origin: England 19th century Height: Females: 18 to 21 inches Males: 19 to 22 inches Weight: 28 pounds Personality: Gentle and affectionate. Gets …
Welsh Terrier
Other names/Nicknames: Old English Terrier Black and Tan Wire Haired Terrier Country/Date of origin: Wales 1500′s Height: 14 to 15 inches Weight: 20 to 21 pounds Personality: Active and …
Welsh Corgi Pembroke
Other names/Nicknames: Ci Llaathaid (meaning Yard Long Dog) Country/Date of origin: Great Britain 1200′s Height: 10 to 12 inches at shoulder Weight: 25 to 38 pounds Personality: Bright and …
Vizsla
Other names/Nicknames: Hungarian Vizsla Country/Date of origin: Hungary 9th century Height: Females: 21 to 23 inches Males: 22 to 24 inches Weight: 48-1/2 to 66 pounds Personality: Affectionate with …
Yorkshire Terrier
Personality: Intelligent and very affectionate. Good-natured and determined. Love aerial acrobatics and perching on high places. History: According to legend, Mohammed, founder of the Islamic faith, possessed a Turkish …
Toy Manchester
Other names/Nicknames: Toy Black and Tan Terrier (no longer used) Country/Date of origin: England 1500′s Height: 10 to 12 inches Weight: Under 12 pounds Personality: One-family dog that is …
Tibetan Spaniel
Other names/Nicknames: None Country/Date of origin: Tibet 1000 BC Height: 10 inches Weight: 9 to 15 pounds Personality: Very intelligent but stubborn. Aloof with strangers. Affectionate with family members. …
Thai Ridgeback
Other names/Nicknames: None Country/Date of origin: Thailand 1600′s Height: 23 to 26 inches Weight: 60 to 65 pounds Personality: Tough and active. Excellent watchdog. History: An ancient dog, this …
Standard Schnauzer
Other names/Nicknames: None Country/Date of origin: Germany 1400′s Height: 17 to 19 inches at shoulder Weight: 30 to 50 pounds Personality: A serious-minded worker. The Standard Schnauzer takes its …