They are heavy shedders, particularly around spring and autumn, you will need to give them a daily or at least a weekly brush to keep the hairs under control.

German Shepherd Dog

The German Shepherd or Alsatian The German Shepherd Dog is also known as the Alsatian in the UK and parts of Europe, from a time when the word German wasn’t popular. They are very intelligent, natural guardians and devoted dogs.  This could be the perfect breed for you if you are Read more…

Yorkshire Terrier

The Yorkshire Terrier was originally bred to kill rats, but these days, they are mostly family pets or show dogs. They are small with big personalities, feisty, loving and elegant. This could be the perfect breed if you are looking for a sweet companion for your family or household. They Read more…

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Yorkiepoo

The Yorkiepoo is a dog breed that is a cross between a Yorkshire Terrier and a Poodle. They are a companion dog breed designed to shed less than Yorkies. With all crossbreeds, you can never really be sure which traits each breed will have, and there are always many inconsistencies. Read more…

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Whippet

The Whippet was used for hunting rabbits and small game in England. Not raced like their closely related Greyhound relatives. They can still run up to 35mph. They are friendly, calm and loving dogs. This could be the perfect breed if you are looking for a companion for your family Read more…

Weimaraner

Weimaraner

The Weimaraner was originally bred in Germany as gun dogs to hunt deers and even bears. They are still used today by hunters. They can also make great family pets. They are intelligent, athletic and striking-looking dogs. This could be the perfect breed for you if you are looking for Read more…

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West Highland White

The West Highland White Terrier was originally bred in Scotland for hunting and ratting. They are big dogs in little packages. They are independent, fun and affectionate dogs. This could be the perfect breed for you if you are looking for a busy addition to your family or household. They Read more…

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Standard Schnauzer

The Standard Schnauzer is a medium-sized dog; the Miniature and Giant varieties come from the Standards. They are one of the most intelligent breeds. They are devoted and athletic dogs.  This could be the perfect breed if you want an active addition to your family or household. They need plenty Read more…

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Staffordshire Bull Terrier

The Staffordshire Bull Terrier is a strong, bold and muscular dog. They were originally bred to fight in England. Don’t let their history put you off. They are sensitive, tough and trustworthy dogs.  This could be the perfect breed for you if you are looking for an active addition to Read more…

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Skye Terrier

The Skye Terrier was originally bred to hunt badgers, otters and foxes in Scotland. They can have either prick or drop ears and will differ across the litter. They are confident, friendly and devoted dogs. If you are looking for a companion for your family or household, this could be Read more…

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Shih Tzu

The Shih Tzu is known as the little Lion dog. Their origins are a bit of a mystery but are probably bred from Tibetan or Chinese-type dogs. They are small, regal and friendly dogs. If you are looking for a companion for your family or household, this could be the Read more…

Schnoodle

Schnoodle

The Schnoodle is a popular hybrid dog, the cross of a Poodle and a Schnauzer. The idea was to get the Poodle’s eagerness to please and the sturdiness of a Schnauzer. With all crossbreeds, you can never really be sure which traits each breed will have, and there are always Read more…

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Scottish Terrier

The Scottish Terrier was originally bred in Scotland to hunt badgers and foxes. Remember Jock from Disney’s The Lady and The Tramp, or have you ever wondered what the kind of dog the monopoly dog is? Well, they were little Scottie dogs. Scottish Terrier Traits at a Glance Best Trait Read more…