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Pekingese. AKC Group breed- Toy breed Origination- The Pekingese received its name from the ancient city of Peking, which is now called Beijing Size- Height: 6 - 9 inches (30.4 - 45 cm), Weight: 8 - 10 pounds (3.6 - 4.5 kg) Coat- long hair
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Pekingese • AKC Group breed- Toy breed • Origination- The Pekingese received its name from the ancient city of Peking, which is now called Beijing • Size- Height: 6 - 9 inches (30.4 - 45 cm), Weight: 8 - 10 pounds (3.6 - 4.5 kg) • Coat- long hair • Temperament- Pekingese is a very brave dog, sensitive, independent and extremely affectionate with its owner • General info- Vary high energy so they need to be walked every day
Brittany • Akc Group type: sporting • Origination of breed: France in 1532 • Weight:30-40 lbs • Height:17.5-20.5 • Coat: Medium length • Color: orange and white • They are excellent family dogs who love to go on hunting and outdoors trips with dad as much as they enjoy playing with children in the back yard.
Italian Greyhound • The Italian Greyhound is very similar to the Greyhound, but much smaller and more slender in all proportions and of ideal elegance and grace. • Toy Group • 13 inches to 15 inches. • Skin fine and supple, hair short, glossy like satin and soft to the touch. • a peaceful, gentle friend to adults and children • Country of Origin: Italy and england.
German Shepherd • Herding Group • Country of Origin: Germany • Size: Females - Height- 22-24”, Weight-64 lbs. Males-Height- 22-26” Weight-76 lbs. • The outer coat is dense, with medium-length, straight hair. Hair on the neck is somewhat longer. Undercoat is thick. Shedding is seasonally heavy. The most common colorations are black and tan, sable and solid black. • Can be aggressive • Needs proper training • It’s a very smart dog • Very devoted to people • It is attached to its owner
English Foxhound • Hound group • Great Britain in 1800’s • 24 in tall • 55 to 70 lbs. • coat is short, hard, dense and glossy • High energy, obedient lots of exercise
Mastiff • WORKING GROUP • fine, smooth coat/ coat color a pricot-fawn – silver fawn, fawn or dark fawn brindle. • Male 150 to 250 pounds height 30 inches, the female 120 to 200 pounds 27.5inches • It has a gentle temperament • Around the early 19th century the modern type was stabilized in the 1880s
Poodle • AKC group type : Non-sporting • Origination breed: Germany France • Coat: thick , medium • Hair color : white ,black ,brown • Temperament: friendly • General info: alert faithful, intelligent , good hunting dog for silas Robertson
Golden Retriever • Sporting group • originated from England, brought to America in 1912 • Height: 20-24 in; Weighs 55-75 lbs • Broad, rounded skull, short ears, round feet and thick, flat tails. They have black noses and kind, brown eyes. • Has a double coat ,various colors or cream or gold(should not be red), wavy or smooth. • Get along well with friends and companions. They are good with children. • Live around 10-12 years
Shih-Tzu • Toy Group • Originated from China in the 1600’s • Height: 10 in Weight: 9-16 lbs • Coat: long, thick 2 layered coat, can be red, black, white, and beige. • Temperament: Gets along well with other household pets • Shih Tzu's cannot regulate their body temperature easily, makes them prone to heat • Doesn’t require a lot of exercise
Great Dane • Working group • Drawings of dogs that resemble the Great Dane on Egyptian monuments from roughly 3000 B.C.; earliest written description of a dog resembling the breed can be found in Chinese literature of 1121 B.C. • Originally developed by Germans to hunt boar. Now a companion and estate guard dog. • Short coat, Brindle, Fawn, Black • 32 inches tall • Spirited, courageous, always friendly and dependable, and never timid or aggressive.
Bloodhound • Hound group • One of the oldest breeds, discovered about 1000 AD as a hunting dog • Originated: Belgium, France, England, and Scotland. • black and brown coat, requires regular grooming • 70-110 lbs • noble and gentle temperament, repsects master • ability to pick up scent is legendary
American Staffordshire Terrier • Terrier Group- AKA Pitbull • bred first to bait bulls and bears • Origination- Bulldogs and game terrier cross (England) late 1800s; American type developed in 1936 • Weight-61.7–88.2 lbs; Height- 17-19 inches • Colors- Blue, Brindle, Black, Sable, Brown, Fawn. Short and thick coat. • Attentive, Tenacious, Loyal, Courageous, Friendly, Devoted