by Sheryl Matthys | May 4, 2015 | Breeds Groups, Hounds |
Handsome, sensitive and independent, the Afghan is treasured by those who know and love him. Vital Stats Height: 24 to 28 inches at shoulder Weight: 50 to 60 pounds Coat: long and silky Life span: 10 to 12 years Summary The Afghan Hound is elegance personified. This...
by Sheryl Matthys | May 3, 2015 | Breeds Groups, Terriers |
This small, happy-go-lucky terrier loves everyone. Vital Stats Height: up to 10 inches at shoulder Weight: around 12 pounds Coat: hard and wiry Life span: 10 to 14 years Summary The Norwich Terrier originated as a ratter on farms but moved up in the world to bolt...
by Sheryl Matthys | May 3, 2015 | Breeds Groups, Terriers |
A jack-of-all-trades farm dog. Vital Stats Height: Toy, under 12 inches at shoulder; Miniature, up to 15 inches at shoulder, Standard, 13 to 16 inches at shoulder; Decker, 16 to 19 inches at shoulder Weight: Toy, 5 to 10 pounds; Miniature, 10 to 18 pounds, Standard,...
by Sheryl Matthys | May 3, 2015 | Breeds Groups, Terriers |
The high-spirited Norfolk Terrier is a small dog with a hugely charming personality. Vital Stats Height: 9 to 10 inches at shoulder Weight: 11 to 12 pounds Coat: scruffy and wiry Life span: 12 to 15 years or more Summary The Norfolk Terrier is what’s considered...
by Sheryl Matthys | May 3, 2015 | Breeds Groups, Terriers |
This German ratter has ranked high in popularity for centuries, and for good reason. Vital Stats Height: 12 to 14 inches at the shoulder Weight: 11 to 20 pounds Coat: medium-length and wiry Life span: 12 to 14 years Summary He’s got it all in one small package:...