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The German Shorthaired Pointer (GSP) was developed at the turn of the nineteenth century in Germany solely for the purpose of hunting. It is believe that there were quite a few dogs that went into creating this unique breed some of which include some German breeds such as the schweisshund, a German hound known for [...]

The origins of this breed are somewhat vague and there are conflicting reports as to the origin of the Harrier. Sources have widely conflicting stories about the origins of this breed. Different sources have thought that perhaps this breed was crossed with a Bloodhound or Basset Hound, or an English Foxhound was crossed with [...]

The Hungarian Vizsla is the national dog of Hungary. The Hungarian Vizsla is known to have first appeared in Central Europe in the thirteenth and fourteenth centuries. This breed is considered a hunting dog and has been used to flush and locate birds for hunters. This breed has a short coat and thus, was able [...]

Pets are one of God’s greatest gifts to us. They are special in many ways. Pets can have therapeutic effect on people. They have become family members because of their loyalty and faithfulness to us. The best way to reward our pets is make sure that they are healthy. Knowing how to choose the right [...]

Most believe that the Collie came from a breed of shepherd’s dogs that the Romans brought to Scotland somewhere in the 400’s. It was bred and originally developed for herding. The collie is most though of as “Lassie”, which is the Rough Collie with short hair.
The Smooth Collie can stand anywhere from twenty-three to twenty-six [...]