Jack Russell Terrier
The Jack Russell Terrier is a type of small terrier that has its origins in fox hunting. The name “Jack Russell” has been used for all of the several types of Russell terrier but is now most commonly used for working terriers similar in form to Parson Russell Terriers. The Parson Russell Terrier itself was known as the Jack Russell Terrier in the United States until 2003. In England...
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The Jagdterrier is a terrier breed of dogs for hunting. It probably originated in Germany. Jagdterriers are relatively small, but they are extremely strong dogs with much endurance and vitality. Appearance: This breed is black, with brown markings that resemble that of the Dobermann. The German breed standard calls for the breed to stand 33 to 40 cm (13 to 15.7 in) at the withers. It specifies...
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The Jamthund, also called the Swedish Elkhound, is a member of the Spitz dog breeds that are found in Northern Europe. The Jämthund is the National Dog of Sweden, the National Dog of the Swedish Marines, and the Swedish Air Force’s official service canine. The Jämthund is eponymous to Jämtland, a province in the middle of Sweden. The dog is described as having a wolf-like...
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In Japan, there are Inu (dogs) and there are Chin. The Japanese Chin (also known as the Japanese Spaniel) is the dog of Japanese Royalty. A lap dog and companion dog, this breed of toy dog is one with a distinctive heritage. Appearance: Japanese Chins stand about 20 to 27 cm (8 to 11 in) in height at the withers and weigh 2 to 5 kg (4 to 11 lb). They have straight, silky, profuse long hair that...
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The Tosa is a breed of dog of Japanese origin that is considered rare. It was originally bred in Tosa (present day Kochi ) as a fighting dog and still is today. Other names (Tosa Inu, Tosa Ken, Tosa Token, Tohn, Tosita, Sunamor, Kiu kiu, Samor, Cochito, Un Bibis, Otro Bibis, UnOtroBibis, Mehen, Japanese Fighting Dog, Japanese Mastiff, Tosa Fighting Dog, Japanese Tosa). Tosas have sadly become one...
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