Saturday, December 20, 2008
Canaan
The Canaan Dog is a herding and flock guardian dog native to the Middle East. He is aloof with strangers, inquisitive, loyal and loving with his family. His medium-size, square body is without extremes, showing a clear, sharp outline. The Canaan Dog moves with athletic agility and grace in a quick, brisk, ground-covering trot. He has a wedge-shaped head with low-set erect ears, a bushy tail that curls over the back when excited, and a straight, harsh, flat-lying double coat.
Sunday, December 7, 2008
Miniature Schnauzer
The Miniature Schnauzer is a small dog breed which originates in Germany, belonging to the Terrier group.
They are a very alert and active breed of dog making them great to alarm of oncoming visitors. They do not require a lot of exercise and because of that reason they are great for the city as pets of elderly people.
They are of medium size at 13 to 14 inches at the shoulders and have an average litter size of 4 and an average life span of 9 to 15 years.
They get along well with other cats and dogs and are usually really good with children.
They need about 20 to 30 minutes a day of daily exercise.
Mudi
The Mudi originates from Hungary and has many talents including herding livestock, searching for drugs, as well as guarding property.
Belonging to the Foundation Stock Service, it is of medium size at 15 to 17.5 inches at the shoulders and is a very cheerful, watchful, and loyal dog who is always alert.
The Mudis get along well with other animals and are great with children. They shed once or twice a year and have very little grooming requirements. They are an active breed so exercise is a necessity on a daily basis though they are very easy to train.