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Alaskan Malamute
The Alaskan Malamute is one of the oldest sled dogs, a large, powerful working breed from the United States bred for endurance rather than speed. Friendly, loyal and dignified, it is an affectionate family companion that needs plenty of exercise and a careful diet.
ScottishDeerhound
The Scottish Deerhound is a tall, powerful sighthound from Scotland, once used to hunt deer and praised as one of nature's most perfect creatures. Gentle, noble and devoted, it is a calm companion, though its large size suits country living better than city apartments.
Swedish Vallhund
The Swedish Vallhund, or "Vasgotaspets," is an ancient herding dog from 6th-century Sweden, similar to the Welsh Corgi. Low to the ground and energetic, it is good with children and makes a fine city companion.
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.
Bullmastiff
The Bullmastiff is a powerful guard dog developed in 19th-century Britain from 60% Mastiff and 40% Bulldog, bred to track and hold poachers without biting. Strong, brave and devoted, it makes a loyal companion but needs firm training from puppyhood due to its stubborn, protective nature.
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.
Manchester Terier
The Manchester Terrier, a sleek, intelligent ratting and rabbit-hunting terrier from 16th-century Britain, is lively and alert with a strong loyalty to one owner. A clean, devoted family dog, it gets along with children and other dogs.
Vizsla
The Vizsla, or Hungarian Pointer, is a medium-sized short-coated hunting dog of noble bearing from Hungary. Lively yet gentle, it combines the skills of pointer and retriever and makes a devoted family companion.
Spinone Italiano
The Spinone Italiano is one of Italy's oldest, most versatile gun dogs, nearly extinct by 1950 before dedicated breeders revived it. Gentle, patient and sociable yet tireless in the field, it makes a loving pet that needs a reason to obey.
Japanese Chin
The Japanese Chin is a small, ancient toy breed from Japan, prized by royalty for its elegant looks and cat-like demeanor. Clever and curious, it is a devoted companion that enjoys gentle daily activity.