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Dog Breeds: Russo-European Laika

Photo credit: Konrad Loesch. 1 Physical Characteristics 2 Overview 3 Care 4 Breeders Physical Characteristics Breed Group: Spitz group. Weight: Approximately 44-66 pounds (20-30 kg). Height: Approximately 19.5-23 inches (50-58 cm). Color(s): Common colours include grey, white, black, and salt-and-pepper. Coat: The coat is short and straight on the head and ears, and longer on […]

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Dog Breeds: Rottweiler

1 Physical Characteristics 2 Overview 3 Care: 4 Breeders: Physical Characteristics Breed Group: The Rottweiler is a member of the Working and Utility Groups. Weight: Male: 85-135 lb.; female 80-100 lb. Height: Male: 24-27 inches; female 22-25 inches Color(s): The coat is black with rust, mahogany or tan markings. Coat: The Rottweiler sports a straight, […]

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Dog Breeds: Romanian Shepherd Dog

1 Physical Characteristics 2 Overview 3 Care 4 Breeders Physical Characteristics Breed Group: Sheepdog goup (FCI). Weight: According to the breed standard, the weight of a Romanian Shepherd Dog should be in harmony with its size and not too heavy. Height: 59-73 cm at the shoulders. Color(s): Standard colourings include pale fawn with black or […]

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Dog Breeds: Rhodesian Ridgeback

1 Physical Characteristics 2 Overview 3 Care: 4 Breeders: Physical Characteristics Breed Group: The Rhodesian Ridgeback is a member of the Hound Group. Weight: Male: 85 lb.; female: 70 lb. Height: Male: 25-27 inches; female 24-26 inches Color(s): The coat is light wheaten to red wheaten. Coat: The Rhodesian Ridgeback sports a short, dense, glossy […]

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Dog Breeds: Redbone Coonhound

1 Physical Characteristics 2 Overview 3 Care 4 Breeders Physical Characteristics Breed Group: Scenthound group. Weight: Approximately 50-70 pounds (23-32 kg). Height: Approximately 21-27 inches (53-66 cm) at the withers. Color(s): Redbone Coonhounds are the only solid coloured coonhounds and typically have a red coat. Coat: The coat is short, smooth, and lies close to […]

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Dog Breeds: Rat Terrier

Photo credit: Liza Lee Miller. 1 Physical Characteristics 2 Overview 3 Care 4 Breeders Physical Characteristics Breed Group: Terrier group. Weight: Approximately 10-25 pounds. Height: Approximately 13-18 inches. Color(s): This breed typically comes in hound colors. Rat Terriers can either be tricoloured or bicoloured, with the most preferred colourings being white and black and white […]

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Dog Breeds: Pyrenean Mastiff

1 Physical Characteristics 2 Overview 3 Care 4 Breeders Physical Characteristics Breed Group: Molosser goup. Weight: Approximately 55-70 kg. Height: Approximately 72-77 cm. Color(s): The most common colouring is white with a dark, defined face mask, possibly with markings on the body in the same colour as the mask. Other possible colours include black, brown, […]

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Dog Breeds: Pumi

1 Physical Characteristics 2 Overview 3 Care 4 Breeders Physical Characteristics Breed Group: Working group. Weight: Approximately 18-29 pounds (8-13 kg). Height: Approximately 14-17 inches (35-44 cm) at the withers. Color(s): For showing purposes, solid colours are preferable. Common colours include grey, black, white, and reddish brown. Coat: The coat is of medium length and […]

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Dog Breeds: Puli

1 Physical Characteristics 2 Overview 3 Care 4 Breeders Physical Characteristics Breed Group: Herding Weight: 13 kg (22 lbs) Height: 42 cm (16 inches) Color(s): The Puli can be white, apricot, or black. Coat: Their coat is made of cords and requires regular grooming in order to keep it neat and clean. Overview Character: Pulis […]

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Dog Breeds: Pug

1 Physical Characteristics 2 Overview 3 Care 4 Breeders Physical Characteristics Breed Group: Toy Weight: 14-18 lbs Height: 12-14 inches Color(s): Pugs are usually tan and black but may be other variations of brown. Coat: They have fine, smooth, and shiny coats. They shed year round. Overview Character: Pugs are sociable yet stubborn dogs. They […]

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