Gun dogs were developed to help hunters find and retrieve game, usually birds. The types of gun dogs include pointers and setters, flushing dogs and retrievers. Gun dogs can make great pets; they are loyal and friendly, love to play and are affectionate with their families. They are usually gentle with children. Gun dogs have […]
Spitz-type dogs are a type characterized by long, thick, and often white fur, and pointed ears and muzzles. Their tail is usually curled over the dog’s back. Although it is not clear where they originate from, most of the Spitz-types seen today are from the Arctic. Through selective breeding, Spitz types have been developed to […]
Guide dogs are assistance dogs trained to lead blind and vision impaired people around obstacles. They are led by their human owners and help them get where they want to go safely. Guide dogs are mentioned in literature as early as the sixteenth century but the first guide dog training schools were established in Germany […]
