samoyed
Dog Breeds

The Samoyed

Samoyed Overview Origin: Originating from Siberia, the Samoyed was bred by the nomadic Samoyedic peoples for herding reindeer, hunting, and hauling sledges. Size: Typically weighs between 50-60 pounds and stands about 19-24 inches tall. Lifespan: […]

utonagan
Dog Breeds

The Utonagan

Utonagan Overview Origin: The Utonagan is a relatively new breed, developed in the UK in the 1980s. It was bred to resemble a wolf but with the temperament of a domestic dog, combining the Alaskan […]

queensland heeler
Dog Breeds

The Queensland Heeler

Queensland Heeler Overview Origin: Also known as the Australian Cattle Dog, the Queensland Heeler was developed in Australia in the 19th century to herd cattle over long distances. This breed is a mix of native […]

labrador retriever
Dog Breeds

The Labrador Retriever

Labrador Retriever Overview Origin: Originally from Newfoundland, not Labrador, the breed was developed in the 19th century. Initially bred to help fishermen retrieve nets and loose fish, today’s Labrador Retriever is one of the most […]