Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Group: Herding dog Height: 18-23 in. Weight: males 45-60 lbs., females 40-50 lbs. Life span: 12-16 yrs. Trainability: high Good with children: yes Good with other pets: yes, especially if raised with them What is the origin of the English Shepherd? The English Shepherd was thought to have […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Group: Sporting dog Height: males 22-27 in., females 21-26 in. Weight: 45-70 lbs. Life span: 11-12 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes Good with other pets: chases small animals What is the origin of the Redbone Coonhound? In the 1840s hunters in Georgia wanted a dog that […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: United States Group: Terrier Height: males 17-19 in., females 16-18 in. Weight: 57-67 lbs. Life span: 9-15 yrs. Trainability: high Good with children: yes with early socialization Good with other pets: may be dog aggressive What is the origin of the American Staffordshire Terrier? The Staffordshire Terrier, named for its […]
