Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: England Group: Terrier Height: 8-11 in. Weight: 18-24 lbs. Life span: 13 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: usually, with early socialization Good with other pets: some have high prey drive What is the origin of the Dandie Dinmont Terrier? The Dandie Dinmont Terrier is named for a farmer who […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Malta Group: Toy, Companion Height: 8-10 in. Weight: 4-7 lbs. Life span: 15 yrs. plus Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes with kind children Good with other pets: yes The Maltese was thought to belong to the “Melita” Breed, an ancient name for Malta. The Maltese was bred in Italy […]
A dog uses almost every part of his/her body to express emotions and send messages to both humans and other animals. The movement of a dog’s ears tells what s/he is feeling. Ear shapes vary depending on the breed of dog. Some ears hang down like those of a Basset Hound, some are pricked (stand […]
