Pure breeds (also known as purebreds or purebreeds) are dogs which are documented as being known to be descended from specific ancestors and have characteristics that closely resemble those of others of their breed.
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Italian Greyhound
The smallest of the ancient family of sight-hounds evidence of the existence of Italian Greyhoun...
- Type:
- Sight Hound
- Pure Breed
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Japanese Akita Inu
Note: The Kennel Club and the Federation Cynologique Internationale have recognized differences ...
- Type:
- Spitz Breed
- Pure Breed
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Japanese Chin
The Japanese Chin (also known as the Japanese Spaniel) is an old breed which has existed for at ...
- Type:
- Pure Breed
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Japanese Shiba Inu
The Japanese Shiba Inu is the smallest of the Spitz-type dogs of Japan. Spitz dogs evolved in th...
- Type:
- Spitz Breed
- Pure Breed
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Japanese Spitz
Despite the fact that the breed is less than one hundred years old the origin of the Japanese Sp...
- Type:
- Spitz Breed
- Pure Breed
Size
Grooming
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Keeshond
The Keeshond (pronounced ‘Kazehawnd’; plural Keeshonden) is a member of the northern Spitz famil...
- Type:
- Spitz Breed
- Pure Breed
Size
Grooming
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King Charles Spaniel
It is believed that the original progenitors of the breed which came to be known as the King Cha...
- Type:
- Pure Breed
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Korean Jindo
The Korean Jindo is a very ancient breed which, until recently, was found only in its place of o...
- Type:
- Pure Breed
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Lancashire Heeler
The origin of the Lancashire Heeler isn't very well documented, but the general consensus seems ...
- Type:
- Herding Breed
- Pure Breed
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Leonberger
The development of the Leonberger is credited to Heinrich Essig, a citizen of Leonberg, Germany ...
- Type:
- Molosser
- Pure Breed
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Lhasa Apso
The Lhasa Apso, also known as the Abso Seng Kye (Barking Lion Sentinal Dog) is one of the four a...
- Type:
- Pure Breed
Size
Grooming
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Lowchen
Also known as the Little Lion Dog the Lowchen (pronounced lerv-chun) is an old breed believed to...
- Type:
- Pure Breed
Size
Grooming
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Maltese
The Maltese is a breed so old that its exact origin is lost in time. Theories are that it was ca...
- Type:
- Pure Breed
Size
Grooming
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Mastiff
Known also as the English Mastiff or Old English Mastiff this is one of the most ancient of bree...
- Type:
- Molosser
- Pure Breed