Category: Dog Breeds

Most dogs naturally possess pink tongues, while certain breeds naturally possess blue or “black” tongues (commonly called black tongues). At least two breed standards mandate having solid blue tongues: The Chow Chow and Shar-Pei both always feature solid blue tongues; Eurasier and Thai Ridgeback may feature black-spotted or solid blue-black […]

Russia is the world’s largest country and in addition to being famous for creating submarines and radios, it has also given birth to many dog breeds. Russian dog breeds can be as varied as its landscape – from fluffy snow-loving dogs such as Samoyeds or vocal huskys like Huskies all […]

Snow dog breeds thrive in cold environments and usually feature thick and fluffy coats that provide warmth in cold climates. Some snow dog breeds were created specifically to speed, guard, hunt, or provide companionship; others are designed specifically to withstand extreme temperatures or specific purposes – commonly referred to as […]

Dogs come in all sizes and shapes, from tiny Chihuahuas to massive Great Danes. If you love big dogs, you have many large breeds to choose from that feature a range of personalities and coat types. Before adopting one of these large breeds, take into consideration your space requirements; some […]

Service dog breeds can vary widely depending on why their humans need them; however, two retriever breeds often take precedence among these canines. Examples of service dogs include guide, hearing and medical alert dogs which alert their humans in case of medical emergencies. Guide dogs typically need to be larger, […]

Irish breeds of dog ranged from terriers and setters, hounds, and spaniels – with all three having origins on the Emerald Isle. Irish working dogs were originally developed for specific tasks to assist people. Today these native Irish hunting dog varieties fall under three American Kennel Club groups: Terrier, Sporting […]