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Tibetan Terrier
The Tibetan Terrier, despite its name, is not a true terrier but a companion breed from the monasteries of Tibet, prized for centuries as a lucky bringer. Hardy and affectionate, it needs regular coat care.
smooth fox terrier
The Smooth Fox Terrier, from 19th-century England, was bred white to avoid being mistaken for fox prey. Lively, alert, and affectionate with children, it makes a fine companion and watchdog, though it can be jealous.
Neapolitan Mastiff
The Neapolitan Mastiff is an ancient, massive Italian breed known for its heavy wrinkles, drooping dewlap, and slobbering. Despite its daunting look, it is gentle, loyal, and devoted to family, needing early training and plenty of space.
Mexican Hairless
The Mexican Hairless Dog, originating in 16th-century Mexico, is a small companion breed resembling the Chinese Crested. Hairless with spotted pink skin, it is gentle, friendly, and unique, though its bare skin needs special protection.
King Charles Spaniel
The King Charles Spaniel is a small, gentle toy breed beloved by British royalty, especially King Charles I and II. Friendly, easygoing and non-aggressive, it is an ideal companion for children and the elderly, needing only light grooming and plenty of affection.
American Water Spaniel
The American Water Spaniel is a versatile hunting dog from the United States, prized for its retrieving ability and excellent swimming. It is friendly, intelligent, and eager to please, making a devoted companion and watchdog.
Borzoi
The Borzoi, also known as the Russian Wolfhound, dates back to the 14th century and is a sight hound of the shorthaired type. Its name comes from Russian; before the Russian Revolution, tsars and nobles used it to hunt wolves, hence its name. It is a gentlemanly and quiet breed.
West Highland White Terrier
The West Highland White Terrier, or "Westie," originated in the 19th century in the western Highlands of Scotland. A pure-white terrier with a fox-like appearance, it was originally bred to hunt otters, foxes, and rats.
Foxhound
The American Foxhound is a U.S. hunting breed refined by George Washington in the 1770s. Energetic, gentle and cheerful but strong-willed and destructive, it suits active homes rather than apartments, and needs strict training and careful vaccination.
Norfolk Terrier
The Norfolk Terrier, a small working terrier from Britain, is a versatile, cheerful dog once called the 'perfect rascal' of the field for its weatherproof coat and short legs. Brave and reckless yet affectionate, it makes a charming companion for those with room.