Siberian
Personality: Affectionate, loyal, and protective of their humans. Sociable and confident. History: Natural breed that originated in Russia. According to Russian cat fanciers, the true Siberian is exported with …
Breed Information
Shih Tzu
Other names/Nicknames: Chrysanthemum Dog Country/Date of origin: China 1600′s Height: 9 to 10 1/2 inches Weight: 9 to 16 pounds Personality: Gentle and loyal. So charming that it will …
Selkirk Rex Longhair
Personality: Robust and fun loving. Affectionate and sociable. Kittens are born with a dense, curly coat that straightens when they are about six-months old, returning to full curl when …
Shetland Sheepdog
Other names/Nicknames: Sheltie Country/Date of origin: Great Britain 1700′s Height: 13 to 16 inches Weight: 14 to 22 pounds Personality: Good-natured and eager to please. Intelligent and trainable. On …
Scottish Terrier
Other names/Nicknames: Aberdeen Terrier Scottie Country/Date of origin: Scotland 1800′s Height: 10 to 11 inches Weight: 19 to 23 pounds Personality: Independent and self-assured characters. Dour and stubborn. Trying …
Scottish Fold Longhair
Personality: Disposition matches their sweet expression. Adore human companionship. History: In 1961, William Ross found a litter of folded eared kittens on a farm in Scotland. He used one, …
Schipperke
Other names/Nicknames: Little Captain Country/Date of origin: Belgium 1500′s Height: 10 to 13 inches Weight: 12 to 16 pounds Personality: Lively and alert. Excellent watchdog. Nothing gets by a …
Saluki
Other names/Nicknames: Gazelle Hound Country/Date of origin: Iran 3,000 BC Height: 22 to 28 inches Weight: 44 to 46 pounds Personality: Regal and very aloof. Never fawning or begging …
Sabueso Espagnol
Other names/Nicknames: Spanish Hound Country/Date of origin: Spain 500′s Height: 18 to 22 inches Weight: 45 to 55 pounds Personality: Can be somewhat temperamental. It is not an easy …
Rottweiler
Other names/Nicknames: Metzgerhund (butcher’s dog) Rottie Country/Date of origin: Germany 1800′s Height: Females: 22 to 25 inches Males: 24 to 27 inches Weight: 90 to 110 pounds Personality: Dignified …