Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: France or Belgium Group: Toy, Companion Height: 8-11 in. Weight: 9-10 lbs. Life span: 14-16 yrs. Trainability: high, except housebreaking Good with children: yes Good with other pets: yes, but take care with large dogs What are the origins of the Papillon? The Papillon, whose origin is France, is descended […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: Germany Group: Sporting, Gun dog Height: males 24-27 in., females 22-25 in. Weight: males 55-70 lbs., females 50-65 lbs Life span: 10-12 yrs. Trainability: moderate Good with children: yes if socialized early Good with other pets: usually, may chase small animals Known as the “Gray Ghost of Germany” the Weimaraner […]
Vital Statistics: Place of Origin: England Group: Terrier Height: 12-18 in. Weight: 14-35 lbs. Life span: n/a Trainability: high Good with children: yes, with early socialization Good with other pets: problem due to strong prey drive What is the origin of the Old English Terrier? Bred in England, the two types of Old English Terrier […]
