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Breeds of Dogs:
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This page is intended to provide quality information about specific breeds of dogs.  Please make an informed choice before getting any new pets!  No breed of dog is suitable for every home, and understanding breed characteristics can enable a new dog owner to find which one is right for themselves.  If you have a page dedicated to a particular breed that you would like listed here, please send me the URL and I will review it.  This page is meant for information, and Breeders will be listed on their own page.

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American Eskimo 
Bichon Frise
Boston Terrier
Bulldog
Chinese Shar-pei
Chow Chow
Dalmatian
Finnish Spitz
French Bulldog
Keeshond
Lhasa Apso
Löwchen
Poodle
Schipperke
Shiba Inu
Tibetan Spaniel
Tibetan Terrier

 

 

American Eskimo

American Eskimo Breed Overview
Also known as the Eskie or the American Spitz, this breed has been recognized by the UKC since 1913 and by the AKC since 1955.

 

Dalmatian

Dalmatian Breed Overview
Also known as the Carriage Dog, Plum Pudding Dog, and the Fire House Dog, this breed from Yugoslavia originated in the 1400’s as a pointer.

 

Finnish Spitz

Finnish Spitz Breed Overview
Other names for this breed include the Finsk Spets and the Barking Bird Dog. It originated in Finland in the 1800’s.

 

French Bulldog

French Bulldog Breed Overview
This French breed dates back to the 1800’s. It has long been debated whether or not this breed is a miniature of the English Bulldog.

 

Keeshond

Keeshond Breed Overview
Other names include the Wolf Spitz and the Dutch Barge Dog. The Keeshond is a non-sporting breed from the Netherlands.

 

Shiba Inu

Shiba Inu Breed Overview
A Japanese breed dating from 300 BC, this dog almost became extinct in the 1950’s. It has been recognized by the AKC since 1993.

 


 

 

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