Maine Coon
Personality: Gentle, dignified, and sociable. Eager to be involved in household activities. Exceptionally good with dogs. Slow maturing, often not reaching full development until five-years of age. History: This …
Breed Information
Lhasa Apso
Other names/Nicknames: Bark Lion Sentinel Dog Country/Date of origin: Tibet 600′s Height: 10 to 11 inches Weight: 13 to 15 pounds Personality: Very alert and watchful. Suspicious of strangers …
Lagotto Romagnolo
Other names/Nicknames: Truffle Dog Country/Date of origin: Italy 1300′s Height: 16 to 19 inches Weight: 24 to 35 pounds Personality: Friendly and playful. Gets along well with other pets. …
Kuvasz
Other names/Nicknames: None Country/Date of origin: Hungary 1200′s Height: Females: 26 to 28 inches Males: 28 to 30 inches Weight: Females: 70 to 90 pounds Males: 100 to 115 …
Korat
Personality: Will try to be the dominant cat in a multi-pet household. Intelligent, gentle, quiet, and affectionate with their owners. Extraordinary powers of hearing, sight, and scent. Not as …
Kerry Blue Terrier
Other names/Nicknames: Irish Blue Terrier Silver-haired Irish Terrier Country/Date of origin: Ireland 19th century Height: Females: 17-1/2 to 19 inches Males: 18 to 19-1/2 inches Weight: 33 to 40 …
Karelian Bear Dog
Other names/Nicknames: Bjornhund Karjalankarhukoira Country/Date of origin: Finland 1600′s Height: 18 to 23 inches Weight: 44 to 50 pounds Personality: This is a one-person dog. Brave, determined, and fierce. …
Japanese Chin
Other names/Nicknames: Japanese Spaniel Chins Country/Date of origin: Japan 8th century Height: 9 inches Weight: 4 to 7 pounds Personality: This true canine aristocrat seems to have been born …
Japanese Bobtail Longhair
Personality: Inquisitive and people-oriented. Active and talkative. Soft voices with a wide range in pitch. The ratio of shorthaired over longhaired offspring is 4:1. History: Imported from China or …
Italian Greyhound
Other names/Nicknames: Piccolo Levrieri Italiani Country/Date of origin: Italy 500 BC Height: 13 to 15 inches Weight: As little as 5 pounds Up to 15 pounds The average is …