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Introduction of Anatolian Shepherd The Anatolian Shepherd is a serious workhorse. This ancient breed is no frills and all kinds of practical. While they can make great companions, they’ll always have their jobs on their mind. Sleek, yet massive, these are true protectors. Read on to learn more about the Anatolian Shepherd. Description of the Anatolian Shepherd These dogs are muscular, yet agile. There’s no mistaking them as rulers of the roost. This breed is as old as the Babylonians, who employed them as goat and sheep herders and protectors. In America, they first appeared before WWII, but did not…

Introduction of American Staffordshire Terrier The American Staffordshire terrier, often called the “Amstaff,” has a heart of gold wrapped up in a very troubled past. These are close cousins to the Staffordshire Bull Terrier, a British classic. It’s not hard to mistake them as Pit Bulls, and for good reason. The Amstaff too was used as a fighting dog. However, responsible breeders now produce many sweet companions. Read on to learn more about the American Staffordshire Terrier. Description of the American Staffordshire Terrier These dogs look as strong as they are. Although smaller than most fighting dogs, they are still…

Introduction of American Hairless Terrier The American Hairless Terrier, also known as the “AHT,” is a peppy and alert dog that loves his family. Their small size makes them great for all types of homes and situations, but don’t let that small stature fool you! The American Hairless Terrier is every bit as feisty, energetic, and courageous as his other Terrier cousins. These dogs are a great choice for those with allergies and, even if you aren’t allergic, will be a loving and playful companion. Read on to learn more about the American Hairless Terrier. Description of the American Hairless…

Introduction of American Foxhound The American Foxhound is the epitome of a noble hound. They have lean and well-muscled bodies, a tenacious attitude, and a signature hound bawl. But besides being such great hunting companions, these adaptable dogs get along well with children and other pets, making them ideal for many families. The biggest consideration when thinking about adopting this breed is whether or not you are ready to commit to giving your dog plenty of exercise. These athletic dogs have lots of energy and won’t do well in a home that can’t give them lots of opportunities for physical…

Introduction of American Eskimo The American Eskimo, lovingly referred to as the Eskie, has a rather outdated name. This little fluff ball has nothing to do with the indigenous peoples of North America. Rather, these cuties functioned as circus performers in the Midwest. Today, they make action-packed companions with hearts of gold. Read on to learn more about the American Eskimo. Description of the American Eskimo These dogs look like smaller versions of some more famous breeds like the Husky. Some people even think they resemble miniature white wolves. Their dense coat is beautiful and full, with extra volume around…

Introduction of American English Coonhound If you are looking for a good hunting and family dog, look no further than the American English Coonhound. These beautiful dogs are tireless and tenacious on the trail of raccoons, but are amiable and easy-going companions at home. This dual personality makes them a real all-purpose dog. But this can be a challenge for those that are inexperienced with such a hound, and so this breed may be better suited for more experienced owners. Read on to learn more about the American English Coonhound. Description of the American English Coonhound These well-muscled and lean…