by Sheryl Matthys | May 5, 2015 | Breeds Groups, Working Dogs |
Loyal and intelligent, the Newfoundland is a wonderful working partner and dependable, sweet-natured family pet. Vital Stats Height: 25 to 29 inches at shoulder Weight: 100 to 150 pounds (males average 140 pounds, females average 110 pounds Coat: long and coarse Life...
by Sheryl Matthys | May 5, 2015 | Breeds Groups, Working Dogs |
The strong and silent Neo is a watchful guardian who thinks he’s a lap dog. Vital Stats Height: 24 to 31 inches at shoulder Weight: 120 to 200 pounds Coat: short and dense Life span: 8 to 10 years Summary The Neapolitan Mastiff is a family and guard dog who was...
by Sheryl Matthys | May 5, 2015 | Breeds Groups, Working Dogs |
This powerful dog radiates dignity and grandeur. Vital Stats Height: 27.5 to 32 inches at shoulder Weight: 130 to 220 pounds Coat: short and smooth Life span: 6 to 10 years Summary The Mastiff is one of the most ancient types of dogs. His ancestor, the molossus, was...
by Sheryl Matthys | May 5, 2015 | Breeds Groups, Working Dogs |
Lionlike in appearance, energetic and smart, the Leonberger is a big dog with big needs. Vital Stats Height: 25.5 to 31.5 inches at shoulder Weight: 120 to 170 pounds Coat: long and straight Life span: 10 to 12 years Summary This jumbo-sized breed is a mix of Newfie,...
by Sheryl Matthys | May 5, 2015 | Breeds Groups, Working Dogs |
These striking dogs retain the intelligence and independence of their livestock-guarding ancestors Vital Stats Height: 26 to 30 inches at shoulder Weight: 70 to 115 pounds Coat: dense, white, and long Life span: 10 to 12 years Summary The Kuvasz is a large, white...
