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Miniature Pinscher Essential Facts And Info

May 23, 2010

The Miniature Pinscher has a bright personality and makes a clever and charming
companion. They are also called Mini-Pins and they are one of the most energetic small dog breeds.

This breed was developed in Germany and thought to be a cross between a Dachshund and an Italian Greyhound. Their original use was to keep the rat [...]

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Essential Information On The Doberman Pinscher Dog Breed

May 19, 2010

It is believed that Doberman Pinschers were bred by Karl Friedrich Louis Dobermann in Germany somewhere around 1890. He wanted to breed a different type of dog that would be a great combination with strength, ferocity, yet loyal and intelligent. The Doberman Pinscher, also known as simply the “Doberman” is a common breed of domestic [...]

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Your Best Pet Miniature Schnauzers

May 18, 2010

The miniature Schnauzer is the outcome of the result of crossbreeding between the standard size Schnauzer and one or more smaller breeds like Miniature Pinscher or Affenpincher and poodle. The aim was to create a smaller breed of standard Schnauzer which proved successful. Germany is the place where it originated in the early nineteenth century. [...]

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Miniature Pinscher Training: What to Do With the Little Rascals

May 16, 2010

Not all Miniature Pinschers are categorically the same. You can have an energetic Min Pin and then there are placid Min Pins. There are extroverted Mini Pinschers and then there are introverted ones. There are serious Min Pins and then there are the seriously off-beat goof balls who cannot sit still for one stitch of [...]

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Bad Dog? The Rottweiler Reputation

May 11, 2010

The modern day Rottweiler dog breed developed in Rottweil, Germany and is named for that city. The breed had experienced a decline in popularity in the 1800s so much that only one Rottweiler was shown in the Heilbronn, Germany dog show in 1882. In 1901, a Rottweiler Club was formed in Germany and by 1935 [...]

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Weimaraner Dog Breed Profile

May 9, 2010

Description: The Weimaraner is a fairly large, athletic hunting dog. The dog will be found to be 24 to 27 inches at the shoulder and the bitch 22 to 25 inches. The Weimaraner weighs between 50 and 70 pounds, depending on sex. The tail of the Weimaraner is generally docked (as is the practice with [...]

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The Most Popular Miniature Dogs

May 1, 2010

Miniature dogs are smaller types of the dog family. They are commonly called toy dogs because of their small size. Learn more on some of the most popular miniature dogs.
Many people all over the world own dogs for different reasons. They are considered as man’s best friend. There are so many breeds of dogs with [...]

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Dachshund – Animal Attractions TV

April 26, 2010

At some point in our lives we’ve all said…”Look, there’s a weiner dog” and we weren’t talking about a ballpark frank! Or we ran into a magician who make’s balloon dog’s that looked like a weiner dog. But what are “weiner dogs?” Weiner dogs of course are Dachshunds!. Dachshunds originally came from Germany about 300 [...]

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Coat Variations In The Weimaraner

April 25, 2010

When most people picture a Weimaraner, they picture a large, regal-looking dog with a short, gray coat. This gray is often a muted brown, giving the dog’s color an overall sepia tone, like an old photograph. However, there is another coat color for Weimaraners. This color is also gray, but is richer, darker, and has [...]

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Where Do Miniature Pinschers Come From?

April 18, 2010

If you own a Miniature Pinscher, you’re probably well aware of some of the characteristics that are attributed to this great dog. The various ways in which they communicate and act not only reveals a lot about the type of dog they are, but also gives some insight into the background of the dogs. [...]

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A Little Bit About The Pomeranian

April 14, 2010

This is dog is occasionally referred to as the Miniature Spitz dog or European Spitz. In its native land of Germany it is the smallest member of the German Spitz group. The Pomeranian is also sometimes called the German Spitz in Germany.
In Germany the Pomeranian was bred to its present size in Pomeranian during the [...]

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Boxer (Dog Training)

April 13, 2010

For more information bit.ly ========================= Thank you freefoto.com for the use of your pictures Boxer “Developed in Germany, the Boxer is a breed of stocky, medium-sized, short-haired dog. The coat is smooth and fawn or brindled, with or without white markings. Boxers are brachycephalic, and have a square muzzle, mandibular prognathism (an underbite), very strong [...]

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Miniature Schnauzers

April 6, 2010


Miniature Schnauzers

The miniature Schnauzer is the outcome of the result of crossbreeding between the standard size Schnauzer and one or more smaller breeds like Miniature Pinscher or Affenpincher and poodle. The aim was to create a smaller breed of standard Schnauzer which proved successful. Germany is the place where it originated in the early nineteenth [...]

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German Shorthaired Pointer Dog Breed Information And Facts

March 31, 2010


The German Shorthaired Pointer (GSP) was developed at the turn of the nineteenth century in Germany solely for the purpose of hunting. It is believe that there were quite a few dogs that went into creating this unique breed some of which include some German breeds such as the schweisshund, a German hound known for [...]

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The Great Doberman Pinscher And Some Much Needed Advice And Information

March 31, 2010


Herr Louis Doberman of Thuringen, Germany, was the man who crossed the Rottweiler, the Pinscher and the Black and Tan Terrier to attempt to produce the “ideal” guarding dog. The original purposes of guarding and attacking the stranger who invaded the property was the premise on which the Doberman was developed. Those that chose to [...]

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Weimaraner Puppy And Dog Information

March 28, 2010


The Weimaraner is a dog that needs plenty of exercise and a place to run. Try to avoid running them after a meal as they may develop a life threatening bloat. This breed of dog will do better with three smaller meals a day rather then two or even one large meal. This is a [...]

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The Doberman Pinscher Breed

March 24, 2010


Are you looking for a strong, loyal, and active dog that makes a great family pet and will protect you no matter what? Look no further…you have found the perfect dog. Meet the Doberman Pinscher.
The Doberman breed started in early 1890 in Germany and was made from several different breeds. The breed was developed over [...]

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Essential German Shorthaired Pointer Advice And Info

March 17, 2010


The German Shorthaired Pointer is a human family oriented and hunter dog. They need quite a bit of exercise and are just as willing to hunt as they are to play games in the yard. They can tend to roam and they are known as escape artists so a properly fenced in yard for exercise [...]

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German Shepherd Information

March 16, 2010


The German Shepherd dog is one of the most beloved and honored dogs in the world. Though this breed is classified by the American Kennel Club (AKC) in the herding group and began as a herding dog, German Shepherds perform many other jobs today. Because of their inherent courage, work ethic, intelligence, loyalty and overall [...]

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