A dog of a largeof a large white short haired breed with dark spots. Name from Dalmatia, a region in Croatia. He has a great stamina and rarely barks and is somewhat distant toward strangers, making him a good watchdog.
Native - Former Yugoslavia.
Height - 22 - 24 inches.
Weight - 24-25kg.
Colour - Pure white with black or liver brown spots.
Coat - Short, fine, dense and close.
Temperament - Alert, energetic, athletic.
Life Span - 11-13 years.
Native - Former Yugoslavia.
Height - 22 - 24 inches.
Weight - 24-25kg.
Colour - Pure white with black or liver brown spots.
Coat - Short, fine, dense and close.
Temperament - Alert, energetic, athletic.
Life Span - 11-13 years.
A dog of a Chinese breed with long hair and bluish- black tongue. The Chow Chow is an independent, loyal and dog breed who makes an excellent guard dog.
Other Names - Chou.
Native - China.
Height - 18 - 22 inches.
Weight - 20-32kg.
Colour - Black, red, blue, fawn and cream.
Coat - Rough, abundant, dense.
Temperament - Alert, independent, strong-willed.
Life Span - 12 - 15 years.
Other Names - Chou.
Native - China.
Height - 18 - 22 inches.
Weight - 20-32kg.
Colour - Black, red, blue, fawn and cream.
Coat - Rough, abundant, dense.
Temperament - Alert, independent, strong-willed.
Life Span - 12 - 15 years.
Determined, strong and sturdy, yet affectionate and loving, the Boston Terrier is one of the most popular dogs.
Other Names - Boston Bull Terrie.
Native - United States.
Height - 10 - 16 inches.
Weight - 4.5-11.3kg.
Colour - Brindle with white markings, black with white markings.
Coat - Short and smooth.
Temperament - Lively, intelligent.
Life Span - 10 - 12 years.
Other Names - Boston Bull Terrie.
Native - United States.
Height - 10 - 16 inches.
Weight - 4.5-11.3kg.
Colour - Brindle with white markings, black with white markings.
Coat - Short and smooth.
Temperament - Lively, intelligent.
Life Span - 10 - 12 years.
A dog of a sturdy breed with a large head and smooth hair. This gentle dogs are very patient and get along with other dogs and with cats. Once bred for fighting and baiting bulls, this friendly and affectionate dog makes a great pet.
Other Names - English Bull dog.
Native - Great Britain.
Height - 12-16 inches.
Weight - 22- 25 kg.
Colour - Almost all colours and mixtures except black and the most common are brindle, white, fawn and red brindle.
Coat - Short, smooth, dense and close.
Temperament - Vigorous, courageous, hardy, equable, and dignified. Despite his frightening appearance, he is an affectionate, calm, quiet dog of excellent character.
Life Span - 8-12 years.
Other Names - English Bull dog.Native - Great Britain.
Height - 12-16 inches.
Weight - 22- 25 kg.
Colour - Almost all colours and mixtures except black and the most common are brindle, white, fawn and red brindle.
Coat - Short, smooth, dense and close.
Temperament - Vigorous, courageous, hardy, equable, and dignified. Despite his frightening appearance, he is an affectionate, calm, quiet dog of excellent character.
Life Span - 8-12 years.
A dog of a large strong breed with drooping ears and pendulous lips. Mastiff is one of the heaviest of all dog breeds. Affectionate and intelligent, the Mastiff makes an excellent family pet.
Other Names - English Mastiff.
Native - Great Britain.
Height - 27.5 - 30 inches.
Weight - 64-78 kg.
Colour - Apricot, fawn, brindle with black around the eyes and extending up between them, over the muzzle, ears and nose.
Coat - Outer coat short and straight; undercoat dense and close lying.
Temperament - Loyal, alert.
Life Span - 5 - 10 years.
Other Names - English Mastiff.
Native - Great Britain.
Height - 27.5 - 30 inches.
Weight - 64-78 kg.
Colour - Apricot, fawn, brindle with black around the eyes and extending up between them, over the muzzle, ears and nose.
Coat - Outer coat short and straight; undercoat dense and close lying.
Temperament - Loyal, alert.
Life Span - 5 - 10 years.
A large dog of a German breed with a smooth coat. This dog is a great companion or guard dog. Doberman Pinschers make admirable obedience and show dogs or wonderful family pets They are also an excellent breed for a jogger to own. Named after 19th century German dog- breeder L. Dobermann.
Other Names - Dobermann.
Native - Germany.
Height - 25.5- 27.5 inches.
Weight - 29.5 - 39.3 kg.
Colour - Solid black, red, blue, or fawn with rich tan markings.
Coat - Short, dense and hard.
Temperament - A keen, loyal, watchful, determined, alert, friendly and obedient family pet.
Life Span - 12-15years.
Other Names - Dobermann.Native - Germany.
Height - 25.5- 27.5 inches.
Weight - 29.5 - 39.3 kg.
Colour - Solid black, red, blue, or fawn with rich tan markings.
Coat - Short, dense and hard.
Temperament - A keen, loyal, watchful, determined, alert, friendly and obedient family pet.
Life Span - 12-15years.
A medium sized dog of a breed with a smooth brown coat and pug
like face. The Boxer is considered a 'people's dog' adapting well to other dogs and children. They are never aggressive, but rather even-tempered and make a good guard dog.
Native - Germany.
Height - 21-25 inches.
Weight - 25 to 30 kg.
Colour - Fawn or brindle with or without white points.
Coat - Short, smooth.
Temperament - Affectionate, playful, lively, loyal, alert.
Life Span - 9-10 years.
like face. The Boxer is considered a 'people's dog' adapting well to other dogs and children. They are never aggressive, but rather even-tempered and make a good guard dog.
Height - 21-25 inches.
Weight - 25 to 30 kg.
Colour - Fawn or brindle with or without white points.
Coat - Short, smooth.
Temperament - Affectionate, playful, lively, loyal, alert.
Life Span - 9-10 years.