Yorkshire Terriers, also known as Yorkies, are a small breed of dog that are recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC) and other major kennel clubs. They are a popular choice for both city dwellers and families due to their small size and playful personalities....
The Miniature Pinscher, also known as the “Min Pin,” is a small breed of dog that is not recognized by the American Kennel Club (AKC) or other major kennel clubs as a distinct breed. They are a small, energetic breed that is known for their playful...
Pug Origin and Brief History: As one of the oldest dog breeds in the world, pugs have long been a favorite companion animal. Pugs date back to as early as 400 B.C. when they were the pets of Buddhist monasteries in Tibet. Later they were common pets in other...
The Pekingese Has the Roar of Oriental Royalty Origin and Brief History Ancient legend from the Orient tells of a story of a lion and a marmoset that fell in love, but the lion was considerably too large. Upon going to the great Buddha and sharing...
Origin and Brief History: Pomeranians are considered lapdogs today, but not long ago they were a medium-sized sheep herding breed. The Alaskan Malamute, the Samoyed and the Siberian Husky are some of the surprising relatives to the Pomeranian. The...
Shih Tzu The Shih Tzu is a toy breed first known to be bred in China. Resembling some terrier breeds such as the Yorkshire in appearance, the Shih Tzu carries itself in a low profile and typically feature long, flowing coats. Because of their delicate, pretty...