While the Japanese Spitz is new to the dog kingdom, its ancestry dates back to thousands of years ago. Although it isn’t clear of this breed’s “true DNA,” there have been some who can reduce the possible progenitors to a few types. Outside of Japan, the breed has just began …
Read MoreIf you see a moving cotton ball around the backyard, no need to get the fear, that’s just the lovable West Highland White Terrier. Said to be the youngest of the Scottish Terrier lot, the Westie is as bold as they are show boaters. If you want bestie like the Westie — …
Read MoreThere may not be as elegant nor a more popular terrier in the world than that of the Yorkshire Terrier. With its long flowing and dashing coat, the Yorkie has seen many changes since their conception in the mid 1800’s. While most enthusiasts celebrate their blue coats, it turns out, …
Read MoreIf you like buying American, then the Toy Fox Terrier is waiting to hear from you! This exuberant, running, and jumping Toy breed comes from an impressive ancestry of performers. From the dog shows to the circus, yes the circus, the TFT loves the spotlight. However, don’t let the cute …
Read MoreDown on your luck? Well, it sounds like you’re in need of a Tibetan Spaniel. That’s right, the dog from the Rooftop of the world, Tibet, is said to be a symbol of good luck. This small, rather active, non sporting group has been the charm on monks for at …
Read MoreThey may be small, but there’s no other dog of that size you want watching over your livestock than the Pembroke Welsh Corgi. And as a small breed, that must mean one thing, a whole lot of courage. Indeed, courage is never lacking with the Pembroke. But there’s much more …
Read MoreNobody likes comparisons, but the Miniature Pinscher has been dealing with comparisons to the Doberman for nearly a century. Yet, this small breed from the Toy Group is actually much older and unlike the Dobie, the Mini Pin is the “King of the Toys.” Fearless with incredible instinct, the Mini …
Read MoreFor those with noble laps, meet the Italian Greyhound. From Cleopatra to Julius Caesar, just to name drop a few owners of this toy breed, the I.G. is the smallest Gazehound around. Additionally, the I.G happens to be one of the oldest sighthounds as well. You know their bigger relatives, …
Read MoreIf you took one look at the English Toy Terrier, you may think, someone shrunk the Doberman Pinscher. Fortunately, there was no lab coat shrinking going on with this small breed, that belongs in the Toy group and was once a premiere rat chaser. Instead, the English Toy Terrier is …
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