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Australian Silky Terrier
The Australian Silky Terrier, resembling the Yorkshire Terrier but larger, is a true toy terrier from 19th-century Australia. Though small, it is sturdy and a capable ratter, with a bright, playful, and somewhat independent nature.
Bull Terrier
The Bull Terrier, developed in 19th-century Britain, is a strong, muscular, and active dog. Though originally bred for dog fighting, its aggression toward other dogs has softened over time, while it remains devoted and gentle with people.
Lhasa Apso
The Lhasa Apso, also called the Tibetan Lion Dog, comes from Tibet, China. Resembling a little lion, it was once kept by Tibetan monasteries as a companion and guardian dog and is known as the sacred demon-expelling dog. Today it makes an ideal family companion.
ClumberSpaniel
The Clumber Spaniel, also known as the Clumber Hound, originated in France in the 19th century. This breed has deep amber eyes, a large gentle expression, and a heavy build suited to flushing game in dense cover.
Kerry Blue Terrier
The Kerry Blue Terrier is a versatile Irish terrier with a soft blue-grey coat, known as a loyal and gentle but stubborn companion that needs firm training and careful grooming.
Japanese Akita
The Japanese Akita is a large, loyal spitz breed from Akita Prefecture, Japan, once used as a fire-watch dog and bear hunter. Calm, brave and devoted to its family, it is famous worldwide through the film 'Hachi' but needs early socialization and regular exercise.
Cane Corso
The Cane Corso is a powerful Italian mastiff from Sicily, descended from an ancient Roman war dog. Fiercely loyal and brave yet gentle with family, it is an outstanding guard dog that needs firm obedience training from puppyhood.
Saint Bernard
The Saint Bernard is one of the world's largest dog breeds, originally bred by Swiss monks at the Great St. Bernard Pass for mountain rescue. Despite its imposing size it is gentle, kind and an excellent companion for children, thriving in cold climates.
Papillon
The Papillon is a small, elegant long-coated toy spaniel from France and Belgium, named for its butterfly-like ears. Intelligent, lively, bold, and affectionate, it is a prized companion dog.
Lakeland Terrier
The Lakeland Terrier is a small, bold British terrier bred to hunt foxes among the Lake District hills. Confident, friendly and weatherproof, it is an energetic and affectionate companion.