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St. Bernard Dog Breed
St. Bernard The St. Bernard originated in Switzerland, where monks are said to have bred these large dogs since the 17th century. It is probable that the St. Bernard developed from the heavy mastiffs brought to Switzerland by the Roman armies during th …
Basset Hound Dog Breed
Basset Hound The Basset Hound originated in France where its name means “low set.” Historians believe the breed may have descended from the now-extinct St. Hubert Hound. Basset Hounds work in packs to trail hare and deer where their low, sturdy frame i …
Schnauzer- Miniature, Giant and Standard Dog Breed
The Schnauzer The Schnauzer was originally from Germany, and its name is believed to be derived from the word snout. This versatile breed comes in 3 sizes, Mini, Standard and Giant, with the mini becoming increasingly popular in cities. This breed is …
Boxer Dog Breed
Boxer The Boxer was developed by crossing Bullenbeisser mastiffs with Bulldogs in Munich, Germany in the 1850s, and first appeared in Britain in the 1930s. The aim was to create a medium-sized security dog. Boxers are strong, athletic dogs with stout …
Golden Retriever Dog Breed
Golden Retriever The Golden Retriever is one of the most popular dog breeds in North America. The Golden Retriever is believed to have been developed by a Scotsman in the mid-19th century for hunting and retrieving game (on land and in water). The Gold …