http://picturesofmydogs.com/dogbreeds For the Dog Lovers Sat, 29 Sep 2007 22:31:37 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en  About the Australian Cattle Dog The Australian Cattle Dog has more aliases than most wanted felons. This breed is also known as the Heeler, Red Heeler, Blue Heeler and Queensland Heeler. The Australian Cattle Dog is the 'official' AKC breed name for this member of the Herding group. These dogs are ... http://picturesofmydogs.com/dogbreeds/%categories%/australian-cattle-dog-breed About the American Staffordshire Terrier Since the American Staffordshire Terrier is famous for its fighting ability, it is no wonder that this powerful breed has a muscular build. However, there is much more to this breed than its unfortunate heritage as an aggressive fighter. Many Staffordshire Terrier lovers praise this ... http://picturesofmydogs.com/dogbreeds/%categories%/american-staffordshire-terrier-dog-breed So You Want a Dalmation? With the popularity of the Disney cartoons featuring Dalmations, it is no wonder that this breed is in demand. However, few Dalmations act like the dogs in these movies, although Dalmation puppies can certainly get into plenty of mischief, just as their cartoon counterparts can. The Dalmation ... http://picturesofmydogs.com/dogbreeds/%categories%/dalmation-dog-breed Is a Cocker Spaniel Right for You? The Cocker Spaniel is such a pretty, graceful dog in the show ring that it is hard to imagine that this breed was developed to be a working dog. However, before Cocker Spaniels were bred for their long, flowing coats, these bouncy little ... http://picturesofmydogs.com/dogbreeds/%categories%/cocker-spaniel-dog-breed So You Want a Bull Terrier The Bull Terrier is a good dog that has developed a bad reputation. This dog was created to fight and when a Bull Terrier is mistreated, it can be made into a dog that is quite aggressive, even vicious. With proper care and training, ... http://picturesofmydogs.com/dogbreeds/%categories%/bull-terrier-dog-breed So You Want a Bichon Frise If you suffer from allergies, but want to have a dog, you may want to take a look at the Bichon Frise. This charming little dog's sole function is to provide companionship and it does its job extremely well. The Bichon Frise is classified as ... http://picturesofmydogs.com/dogbreeds/%categories%/bichon-frise-dog-breed  Is a Basset Hound Right for You? If you melt at the sight of big sad eyes, you may not be able to resist buying a Basset Hound puppy. These dogs have eyes that would melt even the hardest heart and a sweet and loving disposition to boot. The Basset Hound has ... http://picturesofmydogs.com/dogbreeds/%categories%/basset-hound-dog-breed This dog breed is very active along with great stamina and suppleness. Standing only 18-20 inches, he has the strong and solid look of a Shepherd. The female Australian Kelpie should stand from 17 to 19 inches in height. Most dog owners prefer a larger and ... http://picturesofmydogs.com/dogbreeds/%categories%/australian-kelpie-dog-breed The Yorkshire Terrier competes with the Chihuahua for the title of the world’s smallest dog. He has a very small compact body and a long silky coat. Though developed from terrier bloodlines, this intelligent petite breed is less active and robust than his larger terrier cousins. ... http://picturesofmydogs.com/dogbreeds/%categories%/yorkshire-terrier-dog-breed History and origin: The Wirehaired Pointing Griffon first appeared in late 19th century Holland and France. He was created by mixing Otterhound and German Shorthaired Pointer bloodlines, which filled the need for a versatile hunter that could point and retrieve on land or in the water. The ... http://picturesofmydogs.com/dogbreeds/%categories%/wirehaired-pointing-griffon-dog-breed