The Border Collie is a working and herding dog breed. They come from the Anglo-Scottish border region and are used to herd livestock, specifically sheep.
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| Border Collie |
The Border Collie is a working and herding dog breed. They come from the Anglo-Scottish border region and are used to herd livestock, specifically sheep.
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| Border Collie |
| Height | Dogs | 48–56 cm (19–22 in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitches | 46–53 cm (18–21 in) | ||
| Weight | Dogs | 14–20 kg (31–44 lb) | |
| Bitches | 12–19 kg (26–42 lb) | ||
| Coat | Smooth or rough double coat | ||
| Colour | Solid coloured, bicoloured or tricoloured on blue merle, red merle, chocolate merle, liver, lilac merle, bear, chocolate, lilac, blue, sable merle, sable, shaded sable, chocolate sable, black, white, red, red and white, brindle or orange | ||
| Life span | 10–17 years, average of 12 years | ||
The Bull Terrier is a breed of dog in the terrier family. There is also a miniature version of this breed which is officially known as the Miniature Bull Terrier.
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| Bull Terrier |
| Height | Dogs | No limits[1] | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bitches | No limits[1] | ||
| Weight | Dogs | No limits[1] | |
| Bitches | No limits[1] | ||
| Coat | Short, dense | ||
| Colour | White, brindle, fawn, red, red smut, black, and tricolor (black, red, and white mixture). | ||
| Life span | 10–14 years | ||
The Vizsla (Hungarian) is a dog breed from Hungary and belongs to the Federation Cynologique Internationale (FCI) group 7 (Pointing Dogs), the Canadian Kennel Club (CKC) group 1 (Sporting group),and the American Kennel Club (Sporting group). Its name means "searcher" or "tracker" in Hungarian. The Hungarian or Magyar Vizsla or Smooth-Haired Vizsla are sporting dogs and loyal companions. The Vizsla's medium size is one of the breed's most appealing characteristics. As a hunter of fowl and upland game, the Vizsla has held a prominent position among sporting dogs – that of household companion and family dog.
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| Vizsla |
| Height | Dogs | 22–25 in (56–64 cm) |
|---|---|---|
| Bitches | 21–24 in (53–61 cm) | |
| Weight | Dogs | 45–66 lb (20–30 kg) |
| Bitches | 40–55 lb (18–25 kg) |
The Bloodhound is a large scent hound, originally bred for hunting deer, wild boar and, since the Middle Ages, for tracking people. Believed to be descended from hounds once kept at the Abbey of Saint-Hubert, Belgium, it is known to French speakers as le chien de Saint-Hubert. A more literal name in French for the bloodhound is le chien de sang.
| Height | Dogs | 64–72 cm (25–28 in) | |
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| Bitches | 58–66 cm (23–26 in) | ||
| Weight | Dogs | 46–54 kg (101–119 lb) | |
| Bitches | 40–48 kg (88–106 lb) | ||
| Coat | Short | ||
| Colour | Black and tan, liver and tan or red | ||
| Life span | ≈ 7-12 yrs | ||
The Argentine Dogo is a large, white, muscular breed of dog that was developed in Argentina primarily for the purpose of big-game hunting, including wild boar.[2][3] The breeder, Antonio Nores MartÃnez, also wanted a dog that would exhibit steadfast bravery and willingly protect its human companion. It was first bred in 1928 from the Cordoba Fighting Dog, along with a wide array of other breeds, mainly bulldogs and terriers, including the Great Dane, Dogue de Bordeaux, Pointer, Bull and terrier etc.
| Height | Dogs | 60–68 cm (24–27 in) | |
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| Bitches | 60–65 cm (24–26 in) | ||
| Weight | Dogs | 40–45 kg (88–99 lb)[1] | |
| Bitches | 35–40 kg (77–88 lb)[1] | ||
| Coat | Short | ||
| Colour | White | ||
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