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AKITA. PERFECT DOG IF YOU… You don’t mind taking care of a dog that’s bigger and eats 10 pounds a week and needs more time to train AVOID THIS DOG IF… You don’t want a dog that eats too much and is too big and need a lot of time to train STATISTICS Lifespan:11 years Size: 70-120 pounds
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AKITA • PERFECT DOG IF YOU… You don’t mind taking care of a dog that’s bigger and eats 10 pounds a week and needs more time to train • AVOID THIS DOG IF… You don’t want a dog that eats too much and is too big and need a lot of time to train STATISTICS Lifespan:11 years Size: 70-120 pounds Coat: short hair Feed: 10 pounds\week Exercise: daily
Alaskan Klee Kai Perfect Pet If You… Avoid This Pet If You… Cannot afford one bag of 20 pound food weekly. Don’t have the patience to groom a dog a few times a week. Have a small backyard. • Live in the northern states. • Have an apartment or house. • Have older children. • Able to walk the dog at least three times a day. Lifespan- 14 years. Med/Long hair. Weight- 10 to 20 lb’s. Originated in Alaska.
Alaskan Malamute Would be good dog if: • Want a dog that lives 12-15 years or less • Have a large yard • Want very active dogs • Want a highly intelligent dog Avoid dog is: • Live in an apartment • Don’t have time to exercise daily • Don’t have time to brush regularly • Want a guard dog Statistics: • Lifespan: 12-15 years • Exercise: exercise daily • Size: 85-75 pounds • Feed: 14 lbs./week
American Bulldog • Get this amazing dog if you- • Have a big yard • Can afford 21 pounds of food a week • Are very active outside • Don’t get this amazing dog if you- • Don’t have a lot of space • Have small children at home • Don’t have time for regular monthly checkups Statistics: Lifespan: 16 years Size: 40-60 pounds Coat: Short Feed: 21 pounds per week Exercise: two walks a day
ARGENTINE DOGO You may want this dog if you… Are an active police officer Have a large backyard and nice big living quarters Take long walks outside Don’t want to find dog hair around your house Need a family friendly pet Want a dog that has no health problems You may want to stay away from choosing this dog if… You don’t want to have to clip your dogs nails regularly You aren't going to be a firm, consistent owner You are a first time dog owner Life Span: 10-12 years Size : Large Coat Length : Short Food Needs:14lbs/week Exercise: Lots of walking
Australian Terrier Perfect pet for you if… If you are looking for a great dog that lives for 12 to 15 years If you want a small dog who doesn’t shed much If you wan ta dog who only needs moderate exercise Makes a good watchdog Avoid this pet if…. If you don’t have time to exercise this dog If you don’t like barking If you don’t have time to brush and cutting wiry coat Statistics Origin- Australia Job- Tend livestock Coat length- 5 2.8 pounds/ week
Australian Shephard Perfect Pet If You: Avoid This Pet If You: Can’t afford to provide food for dog. Have more than two pets already. Live in a small house. Have to work 7 days a week. • Have a medium sized yard. • Are home often. • Are okay with grooming once every two days. • Have the patience to train. • Can live with a dog for 12-15 years. Originated from Spain. Eats dry food 3 times a day. Lives from 12-15 years. Bred for herding.
Azawakh This dog is good for you if: Avoid this dog if: Live in a cold climate. Have small children. Looking for a dog with a good temperament. Can’t exercise it everyday. • Live in a warm climate. • Are looking for a guard/hunting dog. • Like medium sized dogs. • Don’t like grooming hair. Statistics Category: Sporting Lifespan: 10-13 years Origin: Africa
Perfect dog for you if: • Like a medium sized dog • Want a happy, affectionate dog • Want a protective and loyal dog Don’t get this dog if: • You want a guard dog • Want a big dog • Don’t want to groom your dog frequently Bedlinton Terrier Lifespan:14yrs Size: 17-23lbs oat length: medium Feed:15.75 lbs/week Exercise: 1hr per day
Not a perfect pet if: • You don’t like small to medium sized dogs • Don’t want to brush dogs everyday • You are always out Bichon Frise Perfect pet if you: • Want a dog who lives 15 years or more • Don’t like walking dogs • Live in an apartment or house • Like small dogs • Have small children • Statistics: • Life Span: 15 years or more • Coat length: 8 • Height: 9-12 inches • Weight: Up to 10-18 pounds • Category: Non-Sporting • Country of Origin: France • Dietary Needs: 5pounds per week • Exercise: 4
Bichon Frise Perfect dog for you if… Like small dogs Need a companion Have a big yard Like light dogs Avoid this dog if… You don’t like brushing you dog Don’t like daily walking Don’t like long living dogs Don’t like bathing dog often
Border Collie Get This Dog If You: • Want a smart dog • Want a dog that lives up to 16 years • Want a dog that gets along with children Avoid This If You: • Don't have time to groom it • Don't have a big yard • Don't exercise often • Statistics: • Life span: 12-16 years • Coat: Long and wavy • Size: 25-30 lbs. • Exercise: Daily
Border Terrier This dog is good for you if: Avoid this dog if: You are looking for a guard dog. Cant exercise them regularly. Can not get this dog’s fur stripped by a Vet once a year. • You like small dogs. • Like short haired dogs. • Have time to exercise dogs. Statistics Category: terrier Lifespan: 12-15 years Origin: Scotland
Brittany Spaniel Would be good dog if: • Want a dog that lives 12-15 years • Have a big yard • Like energetic dogs • Like shy dogs Avoid dog if: • Don’t like to go on long walks everyday • Live in an apartment • Don’t like shedding • Don’t like hunting Statistics: • Lifespan: 12-15 years • Exercise: long walks daily • Size: 18-21 pounds • Feed: 8.4 lbs./week
Cairn Terrier Perfect dog for you if: Not a good dog for you if: Don’t like small dogs. Don’t like walking a dog two times a day. Don’t like friendly dogs. • You like small dogs. • You want a dog with a long lifespan. • You have a rodent pest problem. • Would like a dog fit for a big family. Statistics: Lifespan- 15 years Coat length- long Height- 10 in. Weight- 14 lbs.
Carolina Dog This dog is perfect for you if : • You want the dog to live 12-14 years. • You don’t want to groom it to often. • You want a big dog. • If you have children. This dog is not for you if : • You don’t want to take long walks. • You don’t want to buy 10-20 pounds of food every week. • You have another dog. • Statistics: • Lifespan: 14 years Coat: short • Size: 60 ponds Feed: 10-20 pounds
Catahoula Leopard Dog This dog is good for those in interest if: You have a large backyard You like to have a companion at your side You have extra time to spend with your furry friend You need a dog that is meant to protect you • This dog is not a good choice if: • You are constantly working • You don’t have a fair amount of space • You don’t want to regularly trim their nails • You don’t enjoy a persistent company Life Span:14 years Size : Medium Coat: Medium Food needs:9lbs/week
Catalburun • This dog is not for those if: • You don’t enjoy walking for long periods of time • You don’t like a dog that is skittish around children • You want a guard dog • You don’t want to have to groom your dog constantly This dog is good for those if: You want a “friend” to grow up with You want a medium sized dog Want a dog that lives up to 17 years You are willing to feed it 6.5lbs a week Lifespan:12-17 years Size: Medium Coat: Medium Food needs: 6.5lbs./week
Category: Miscellaneous Life Span: 12-15 years. Coat Length:5 Height: 22-26 in. Weight: 50-75 lb. Job: Sledding for distance, weight and speed. Country Of Origin: U.S Diet: 11 lb. Size: 8 Temperament: 9 Exercise: 5 Chinook Avoid dog if: you don’t like diggers, if you are looking for a hypoallergenic dog, don’t like to exercise daily. Just right for you if: You are looking for a companion or an exercise buddy and looking for a dog with a gentle temperament.
Chow Chow Perfect pet for you if… You want a dog with a lifespan of 15 years or less If you want a guard dog If you want a dog relatively small or medium sized A non sporting dog that needs some sort of daily exercise Can groom and bathe regularly Avoid this pet if… If You have children. Chow chows are not very playful If you aren’t very patient Chow Chow’s are very hard to train If you live in a very warm climate, these dogs get overheated easily If you have smaller animals in the house. Chow Chow’s do not like to share attention Statistics Origin- China Job- hunter/ guard dog Coat length- 6 8.4 pounds/ week
Cocker Spaniel • You are gentle • You don’t like to clean up dog hair • You need a hunting companion • You like medium sized dogs THIS DOG IS PERFECT FOR YOU IF… THIS DOG IS NOT A GOOD CHOICE IF… • You don’t have time to take your dog for a walk • You don’t like small to medium dogs • You have small birds as other pets around the house • You don’t have time to train your dog • You don’t want a dog with lots of health problems (IMHA, PRA) Life Span: 10-12 years Size: Medium Coat Length: Medium(Sheds) Exercise: Lots of walking Food Needs:8.5 lbs/week
Cur Perfect dog for you if… You like medium sized dogs Don’t like long fur You need a hunter Need a walking partner Avoid this dog if… You don’t like walking daily Like muscle dogs Have other pets Don’t want a long living dog
Dachshunds • Get this amazing dog if you- • Have enough free time for walks • Will purchase an electric timed feeder • Love very energetic, small, and cute dogs • Don’t get this amazing dog if you- • Live in an apartment • Are very busy • Are not very active Statistics: Lifespan: 15 years Size: 11 pounds Coat: Short Feed: 5.25 pounds per week Exercise: Daily
ENTLEBUCHER MOUNTAIN This dog is perfect if… You have a large backyard and nice big living quarters You would enjoy a dog for 12-15 years You take long walks You don’t want to find dog hair everywhere You herd animals This dog may not be your choice if… You are scared of larger dogs You don’t have time to care for a dog You want a long haired dog You don’t want a dog that has eye problems Life Span:12-15 years Size: Large Coat Length: Short Exercise: Good amount of walking Food Needs: 13lbs/week
German Shephard Perfect Pet If You… Avoid This Pet If You… Work often. Have a small house. Have little kids that are loud. Can’t afford a healthy variety of food for the dog. • Are a worker in the K-9 unit. • Exercise daily. • Have a massive yard. • Want a dog that is great at guarding. • Have older and responsible kids. Lifespan-9-10 yrs. Weight 66-70 lb’s Mans best friend. Supply healthy diet.
Golden Retriever • Get this dog if you: • Want a big dog • Want a dog that loves children • Want a dog that lives up to 11 years • Avoid this dog if you: • Don’t exercise • Don’t have a big yard • Don't want to groom the dog Statistics: Lifespan: 11-12 years Coat: Straight or modernly wavy Size: 70- 75 lb Exercise: Daily
Harrier • Get this amazing dog if you- • Are very active • Have other dogs • Can give them a lot of attention • Don’t get this amazing dog if you- • Have any pets that aren’t dogs • Have a small living space • Can’t afford commercial dog food that has meat Statistics: Lifespan: 10-12 years Size- about 100 pounds Coat: Average length Feed: 10.5-15.75 pounds per weeks Exercise: Daily
Havanese Perfect dog for you if: Not a good dog for you if: Don’t like small dogs. Don’t need a watch dog. Don’t need a family pet. Don’t want to have to walk it that much. • Like really small dogs. • Want a dog with a long lifespan. • You need a watch dog. • You need a dog that’s good with kids. Statistics: Lifespan- 15 years Coat Length- Long Height- 11 in. Weight- 13 lbs.
IBIZAN HOUND Perfect Pet If You… Enjoy active energetic dogs Want a house dog Are looking for an easy trained obedience intelligent dog Live in an apartment, they adapt well in “different” locations Avoid Dog If… You could not deal with regular seizures and allergy problems You won’t be able to get regular tests done Statistics Lifespan:12-14 years Size: 24-29 inches, 45-65 pounds Coat: Short Feed: 5 pounds/week Exercise: short walks, everyday.
Hovawart This dog is perfect for you if: • Want a dog that will live up to 12 years. • You have little children in your home. • You enjoy long walks. • You have a loving family. This dog is not for you if : • You don’t want to groom it daily. • You don’t want a big dog. • You don’t want to purchase 15-20 pounds if food every week. • You don’t plan on training the dog. • Statistics: • Life: 12 years Coat: Long • Size: 120 pounds feed: 20 pounds
Iceland Sheepdog Perfect dog for you if: Not a good dog for you if: Don’t like medium sized dogs. You travel a lot. Don’t like having to groom it to much. • You like medium sized dogs. • Want a family friendly dog. • Would like to have a dog to help herd animals. • You will be home most of the time. Statistics: Lifespan- 12 yrs. Coat Length- Medium Height- 16 in. Weight- 30 lbs.
Irish red and white setter Perfect dog for you if… • Want a long living dog • Would like a dog with long fur • You are fine with minimal shedding and grooming • Want a easy to train dog Rethink getting this dog if… • When bred would not want a litter of 6-13 • You don’t want to take long walks • Looking for a guard dog • Life span- 10/14 years • Medium sized dog • Sporting dog • Country of origin- Ireland • Feed 2x a day • 8.4 lbs. of dog food per week
Perfect dog for you if: • Have allot of room for it to run. • Don’t have time to groom the dog. • Like a calm loving dog. • Like going for walks or runs. Don’t get this dog if: • You want a guard dog. • Want a fluffy dog that needs to be groomed. • want a big dog. Italian greyhound Lifespan:17yrs Size: 12lbs Coat: short Feed: 11.25lbs/week Exercise: 3hrs
Komondor Life span- 10/12 years Long thick coat Large dog Country of origin- Hungry Herding dog 8.4 lbs. per week Best dog for you if… You enjoy long walks Maintain a dog with very long fur Want the Komondor to socialize with other pets Would like a guard dog Avoid this dog if… Don’t want a guard dog can not handle a stubborn dog Can not maintain a long coat
Not a good pet if: • You are always out • You can’t feed it 10 pounds of food every week • You live in an apartment Kuvasz Perfect pet if you: • Want a dog who lives 10-12 years • Are willing to walk it daily • Want to brush a dog daily • Want a good guard dog • Want a very large dog • You live in a big house • Statistics: • Life Span: 10-12 years • Coat length: 9 • Height: 26-30 inches • Weight: 70-115 pounds • Category: Working • Country of Origin: Hungary • Dietary Needs: 10 pounds per week • Exercise: 8
Lhasa Apso Perfect pet for you if…. If you want a small dog If you like dogs with long hair If you want a dog who isn’t very active If you want a dog who is good with children and people in general Avoid this dog if… If you don’t want to spend a lot of time and money grooming If you are very active If you want a guard dog Statistics Origin- Himalayan Mountains Job- watch dog Coat length- 10 2.8 pounds/ week
Perfect pet if you: • Don’t like walking dogs • Live in an apartment or house • Like small lap dogs • Can buy 4 pounds of dog food every week Maltese • Statistics: • Life Span: 9-14 years • Coat length: 9 • Height: 9-10 inches • Weight: Up to 7 pounds • Category: Non-Sporting • Country of Origin: Malta Ancient Time • Dietary Needs: 4 pounds per week • Exercise: 2 • Not a good pet if: • You are always out • Don’t like small dogs • Many rowdy children are around • Don’t want to brush a dog everyday
Mastiff Perfect pet if you: Want a large dog Would like a dog that has natural guarding instincts Want a dog that is very loyal and gentle with small children Have an average sized house Avoid this pet if you: Don’t want a dog that sheds Have no experience owning a large dog Want a dog that is friendly toward strangers Don’t have a yard that is fenced in Have an issue with dog drool Lifespan: 10-11 years Origin: England Category: Working Uses: Guarding, Companion
Miniature American Eskimo Perfect Pet If You… Have a big yard Like medium-sized dogs Like dogs with long hair Don’t like sporting dogs Avoid Dog If You… Have allergies, it tends to shed Dislike picky eaters Cannot walk it daily, it needs plenty of exercise Statistics Lifespan: 12-14 years Size: 12-15 inches, up to 10-20 pounds Coat: Long and straight Feed: 4 pounds/week Exercise: long walks, everyday!
Newfoundland Would be good dog if: • Want a dog that lives 9-15 years or less • Have a small yard • Have small children • Want an obedient dog Avoid dog if: • Don’t like drooling • Don’t have time to wash the dog weekly • Don’t have time to go on long walks • Want a guard dog Statistics: • Lifespan: 9-15 years • Exercise: exercise daily • Size: 131-150 pounds • Feed: 16.8 lbs./week
Norwegian Elkhound Category: Hound Life Span: 12-15 years Coat Length: 7 Height: 18-21 in. Weight: 40-60 lb. Job: Big/small game hunters. Country Of Origin: Scandinavia Diet: 7 lb. Size: 7 Temperament: 8 Exercise: 8 • Avoid if: you are not up to spend a lot of time training, if you have any other dogs or cats, if you can’t handle barking a lot. • Just right for you if: your up to regular exercises everyday, if you are looking for an effective guardian and if you live in a cold climate.
Old English Sheep Dog This dog is good for you if: Avoid this dog if: Cannot brush it daily. Are looking for a watch dog. Don’t have a budget for a lot of food. Can’t exercise it regularly. • You enjoy brushing and grooming. • If you need to herd animals. • Enjoy large dogs. • Need a dog with a good temperament and have young kids. Statistics Category: Herding Lifespan: 10-12 years Origin: England
PAPILLON THIS DOG IS FOR YOU IF… You want a small dog to be a family dog and that eats 3 pounds a week and has very high energy and don’t mind brushing THIS DOG IS NOT FOR YOU IF… You don’t want a small dog and if you don’t mind brushing monthly to keep the knots out and if you don’t want to have a high energy dog STATISTICSLifespan: 15 years Size:7-10 pounds Coat: long Feed: 3 pounds\week Exercise: daily
Pointer Perfect pet if you: Want an easy to groom dog Are very active and like to spend time outdoors Want a medium to large sized dog Want a dog that is very smart and easy to train Like a dog that is very good with people Avoid this pet if you: Don’t want a dog that sheds Aren’t highly active Don’t have a medium/large sized yard that is fenced in Want a guard dog Lifespan: 12-15 years Origin: England Category: Sporting Uses: Hunting
Pomeranians This dog is perfect for you if : • You want a dog that lives 14-15 years. • You are willing to groom the dog daily to avoid matting. • You want a small dog. • This is not a good dog for you if : • You don’t have a lot of time to spend with the dog. • You don’t want to walk the dog. • You plan on leaving the dog home alone for a long period. Statistics: Lifespan: 15 years Coat: long Size: 10 ponds feed:10
Poodle Perfect dog for you if…. You like tall dogs Like dogs with a lot of fur Need an active dog Like to walk daily Avoid this dog if… Don’t like long walks Shedding dogs Brushing dogs Don’t like long living dogs
Samoyed Just right for you if… • You want a long living dog • Love long walks • Would like a guard dog • Very good patience to train this dog Bad choice for you if… • You want a dog with short fur • Cant handle a energetic dog • Can not maintain a long thick coat • Life span- 14 years • Coat length- long • Medium size • 8.4 lbs. of food per week • Country origin- Siberia • Working dog
SHIBA INU THIS DOG IS FOR YOU IF… You want a small, easy to train dog that eats no less then 5 pounds a week with moderate exercise and is very active THIS IS DOG IS NOT FOR YOU IF… You don’t want a high energy dog or a small dog. Also this dog is only short haired Statistics Lifespan: 13years size:15-25 pounds Coat: short Feed: 5 pounds\week Exercise: daily
Shih Tzu Perfect pet if you: Like dogs with long hair Live in an apartment Aren’t very active Want a dog that is good with people Avoid this pet if you: Have small children Want a guard dog Don’t want to spend a lot of time and money on grooming Life span: 10-14 years Origin: China Category: Toy Uses: Companion
Spinone Italiano Category: Sporting Life Span: 12 years or more. Coat Length: 6 Height: 22-27 in. Weight: 61-85 lb. Job: Hunting for a smell. Country Of Origin: Italy Diet: 7 lb. Size: 4 Temperament: 9 Exercise: 6 Avoid if: you are not up to grooming a dog everyday, don’t have patience to house break and destructiveness when bored. Just for you if: you are looking for a dog that gets along well with other dogs, enjoy exercises, that loves outdoors.