Yorkshire Terrier is a breed of small sized, published in nineteenth century in England. Defining characters of this race are reduced stature and long hair. If at first Yorkshire Terrier-II were used for hunting rats at the end of this adorable puppy Victorian Era has become a popular pet. Breed name was originally “Broken-haired Scotch terrier”, but in the second half of the XIX century it was changed to “Yorkshire”, after the region where the first specimens were increased.
History
In mid 1800, workers in Scotland have migrated to the north of England and brought with them several species of small terrier them to hunt rats. Few exact data are known about the first copies. It is assumed however that the race came after selective mating terrier-parties brought in Scotland. Over time, Yorkshire Terrier have become increasingly popular and began breeding these dogs to participate in exhibitions profile.
The first specimen was a male star Huddersfiel named Ben; after, the dogs were set much of the current breed standards. Huddersfiel Ben, who died in 1871, was higher than today’s specimens, but by means of selection, at dimensions dog were reduced to current levels. more…
English Cocker Spaniel is a breed originally for hunting birds. These quadrupeds are active and friendly, as one of the most popular breeds of dogs. Due to the optimistic and the tail located permanently in motion, these dogs are nicknamed “cheerful cockers“. The name “Cocker” comes from the fact that the quadrupeds were used for hunting woodcock.
History
It is believed that the first document about Spaniels’ dogs is the work of Gaston PHEBUS – “hunting treaty “, dating from around 1300. In the eighteenth century were established seven breeds of Spaniels: Clumber, Sussex, Welsh Springer, English Springer, Field, Irish Water Spaniel and Cocker. Characteristics of modern race began to develop from early nineteenth century. In 1874 the first list of examples of pure Cocker Spaniel was published by the newly established British Kennel Club. At the beginning of last century-ii Cocker Spaniel American English people developed branch of the race.
Appearance
Body-parties of English Cocker Spaniel are compact, robust and medium size. The head is round and the nose is about the same length as the skull. Lobular ears should reach the nose if they are pulled forward. more…
Chihuahua dogs fall into the category “Companion and Toy” and the name of the breed comes from the largest state which is used in Mexico, place of origin of these quadrupeds. Helped by stature, Chihuahua dogs can be transported easily and quickly adapts to new places. Although race is a very old Chihuahua dogs have become popular only in the twentieth century.
History
Both local folklore and archaeological discoveries attest that the Chihuahua breed has its origins in Mexico. One of the most accepted theories about the emergence of race say these dogs are descendants Techichi race, favorite pet of the Toltec civilization of Mexico. Historical data show that Techichi hunted in packs and have appeared in the Ninth Century. When the Toltec civilization was conquered by Astec, the latter thought Techichi had mystical powers. If the appearance was similar to the Chihuahua dogs today Techichi were much higher than the modern breed. It is believed that first appeared after Chihuahua Techichi dogs were crossed with small quadrupeds to South America by Spanish conquistadors. Chihuahua has become a very popular breed in the United States, as recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1904. more…
Bloodhound dogs were originally bred for hunting deer and wild boar. Later, the exceptional thing, because their sense of smell these dogs began to be used to search for missing persons. Bloodhound are also known as the Chien de Saint Hubert or Sleuth Hound. Bloodhound breed dogs are animals of very affectionate, obedient and patient. All these qualities, combined with an extraordinary capacity to detect traces of animals or people are in a dog Bloodhound an excellent cop.
History
According to legend, Bloodhound dogs were first bred by monks of the monastery of St. Hubert in Belgium, around 1000. Most likely, but these dogs have first appeared in France, a country known for many modern breeds of hounds. Due uncommon ability to get behind, Bloodhound dogs were used to create other breeds of hounds, and English Foxhound, American Foxhound and Coonhound. Historical evidence shows that since XIII century, monks of the monastery of St. Hubert Bloodhound dogs sent as a gift several years for King of France. And the British Isles Bloodhound breed dogs were used in hunting and patrolling borders since the 1300s. For centuries, the breed page underwent many changes and copies of Bloodhound appearance has changed, especially in terms of coat color. Bloodhound breed was recognized by the American Kennel Club in 1885. more…
Golden Retriever is a type originally for hunting in the forest or areas around the lakes of Scotland. Given the role that these dogs they had in hunting parties (recovery hunting), Golden Retriever have developed a mouth to not cause further harm the animal shot and a great affinity for water. Intelligence and versatility of these dogs have fact those activities that are used to diversify over time. Thus, Golden Retriever them are trained to detect drugs, to find and rescue people or to be used in animal therapy. These dogs have a great desire to please its master and are among the most popular dog types in the world.
History
Golden Retriever II was first raised in the small town Cannich, near Lake Affric in Scotland. Many years in a row there was a controversy related to the races of which resulted Golden Retriever II. Among the first myths about the origin of dogs referred to the fact that the Golden Retriever i come from a lot of Shepherd dogs into Britain by a Russian circus troupe. The development of firearms since the nineteenth century has made more and more birds that were hunted by the large distance to be difficult to be recovered by hunters. The training for hunting after recovery failed if the races already used in hunting rabbits and foxes, it became obvious that they needed a breed to be specialized only in recovery winged hunting. more…