REDIRECT Siberian Husky The Alaskan Husky is not considered by all as a separate breed of dog, but as part of the Spitz types. The Alaskan is very similar to the Siberian Husky but it is usually leaner than its relative. The Alaskan weighs 44-66 lbs. and is 23-26 inches tall. The eyes are generally […]
What is the origin of the Lurcher? The Lurcher type of dog can trace its origins to the Romanichals (gypsies) of Ireland and Great Britain. It is a sighthound crossed with another breed of dog depending on which traits a breeder is looking for. Collie and Terrier crosses are common. In the U.S. crosses with […]
What is the origin of the Sicilian Hound? The Silician, also known as Cirneco dell’Etna, Hound is a member of the Greyhound family and has been known in Sicily for 100s of years. It is believed this Hound is descended from Egyptian hounds and was brought to Italy by the Phoenicians. It is associated with […]
