Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Italy Group: Sighthound, Toy Height: 13-15 in. Weight: 8-18 lbs. Life span: 12-15 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes with gentle children Good with other pets: yes with early socialization, but may chase small animals Dog of the Month for June The Italian Greyhound is gentle soul very affectionate […]
What is the origin of the Laika? The Laika is also known as the Russian Spitz and is in that family of dogs. Laika means “barker.” Laika was the name of the first dog in space and many Russian dogs have that name. There are six different types of Laikas which will be described here. […]
What is the origin of the Schnorgi? The Schnorgi is a designer dog, half Miniature Schnauzer and half Pembroke Welsh Corgi. Traits can be of either parent. What does the Schnorgi look like? Weight is about 15-20 lbs. The coat is like that of a Schnauzer, wiry. Colors are black and white or tan with […]
