• Type:
• Bull Breed
• Pure Breed

Most authorities are in agreement that the Pug originated in China some 2,500 years ago. This su...

• Type:
• Bull Breed
• Pure Breed

The Pyrenean Mastiff is believed to be descended from dogs brought from Sumeria and Assyria to S...

• Type:
• Flock Guardian
• Pure Breed

• Type:
• Pure Breed

• Type:
• Pure Breed

The Rhodesian Ridgeback did not, as the name suggests, originate in Rhodesia but in South Africa...

• Type:
• Scent Hound
• Sight Hound
• Pure Breed

The Rottweiler is believed to be descended from the dogs used by the ancient Romans to drive the...

• Type:
• Molosser
• Pure Breed

The Russian Black Terrier is a very young breed which was created during the mid-20th century by...

• Type:
• Pure Breed

It is suggested that the Saluki (also known as the Gazelle Hound or Persian Greyhound) may have ...

• Type:
• Sight Hound
• Pure Breed

• Type:
• Pure Breed

The Schipperke (pronounced Skipper-key) originated in Belgium but whether it is a small shepherd...

• Type:
• Herding Breed
• Spitz Breed
• Pure Breed

German in origin, the Schnauzer’s ancestors date back to the Middle Ages and dogs bearing a stro...

• Type:
• Pure Breed

• Type:
• Pure Breed

• Type:
• Pure Breed

The Segugio Italiano is an old breed whose likeness is to be found in ancient sculptures and in ...

• Type:
• Sight Hound
• Pure Breed

A relative newcomer to the Western world the Shar Pei, (which translates as ‘sand-skin' in refer...

• Type:
• Pure Breed

• Type:
• Pure Breed

The Shih Tzu (pronounced ‘shid-zoo’ or ‘sheed-zoo’) is believed to have been developed in southe...

• Type:
• Pure Breed

The Siberian Husky belongs to the ancient family of Arctic sled dogs. He originated in the extre...

• Type:
• Nordic Breed
• Pure Breed

• Type:
• Pure Breed

• Type:
• Pure Breed

The Sloughi (pronounced sloo-gee) is one of the breeds which developed from the Greyhound family...

• Type:
• Sight Hound
• Pure Breed

• Type:
• Pure Breed

• Type:
• Pure Breed

• Type:
• Pure Breed