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Cairn Terrier

Cairn Terrier

The Cairn Terrier is a breed of dog of the terrier category. It is one of the oldest terriers, originating in the Scottish Highlands, used for hunting burrowing prey among the cairns. Appearance: Cairns stand between 9 and 13 inches (23-33 cm) at the withers and weigh 13 to 18 pounds (6 to 8 kg). European Cairns tend to be larger than American Cairns. Due to irresponsible breeding, many Cairns...

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Canaan Dog

Canaan Dog

The Canaan Dog is the national dog breed of Israel. It may have existed in the Middle East for millennia. Canaan Dogs are natural, aloof, independent dogs. They are intelligent and learn quickly, but may get bored with repetitive exercises or become oblivious to commands if they find something of more interest. They are cautious with strangers, and will alert to any disturbances with prompt...

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Canadian Eskimo Dog

Canadian Eskimo Dog

The Canadian Eskimo Dog, otherwise known as the Qimmiq (Inuit for “dog”) or what is considered to be the more politically correct Canadian Inuit Dog, is a larger breed of Arctic dog commonly found pulling sleds for their Inuit counterparts. However, as snowmobiles tend to be faster and more efficient, the Canadian Eskimo Dog is now a rare breed. Appearance: The Canadian Eskimo Dog...

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Canary Islands Hound

Canary Islands Hound

The coat is very short and is easy to groom; thus it should be brushed with a firm bristle brush and wipe over with a piece of toweling or chamois for a gleaming finish. This breed is an average shedder.  This dog of Egyptian origin was probably brought to the Canary Islands by the Phoenicians, the Greeks, the Carthaginians, and the Egyptians themselves. The Canary Warren Hound is one of the...

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Cane Corso

Cane Corso

The Cane Corso is an Italian breed used mainly as a guard dog. The dog is a large mastiff-type dog breed. The Cane Corso is a recently recovered breed, and its history will probably always be shrouded in mystery and differing opinions. The breed was originally to be found mostly in the south of Italy, Puglia, and also similar dogs were found throughout Sicily.  It was a farm dog, used for big...

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